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House of Lords Journal

The Journal is the formal and authoritative summary record of the proceedings of the House of Lords. Each Journal contains the attendance, minutes (including voting lists) and papers, along with some committee reports, for every day the House sat during a parliamentary session. Each sessional volume is indexed.

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Journal for 14 May 2012

All statutory instruments laid before the House are accompanied by an Explanatory Memorandum presented by command of Her Majesty, unless otherwise indicated.

Command Papers

The following papers were presented to the House by command of Her Majesty:

1 Channel Tunnel—Agreement between the United Kingdom and France on the implementation of the Cyclamen device in the French Terminal of the Channel Tunnel in Coquelles. () (8349)

2 Health—Government response to the 16th Report of the House of Commons Health Committee, Session 2010–12, on PIP Breast Implants and Regulation of Cosmetic Interventions. () (8351)

3 Films—Government response to the Report of the Independent Review of United Kingdom Film Policy: A future for British Film: It begins with the audience... . () (8355)

4 Children—Accounts for 2010–11 of the Client Funds Account of the Child Maintenance and Enforcement Commission Statutory Maintenance Schemes. () (—)

Affirmative Instruments

The following instruments were laid before the House for approval by resolution:

1 Draft Social Security (Civil Penalties) Regulations 2012, laid under the Social Security Administration Act 1992.

2 Draft Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2012, laid under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

3 Draft Data Protection (Processing of Sensitive Personal Data) Order 2012, laid under the Data Protection Act 1998.

4 (1) Draft Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 (Controlled Activity and Prescribed Criteria) Regulations 2012. (2) Draft Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2012. laid under the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006.

Negative Instruments

The following instruments were laid before the House:

1 Channel Tunnel (International Arrangements) (Amendment) Order 2012, laid under the Channel Tunnel Act 1987. (1264)

2 Social Security and Child Support (Supersession of Appeal Decisions) Regulations 2012, laid under the Child Support Act 1991. (1267)

3 Statute made by Magdalen College, Oxford on 9 February, laid under the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge Act 1923. (—)

4 (1) Draft Surrey (Electoral Changes) Order 2012. (—)(2) Draft Oxfordshire (Electoral Changes) Order 2012. (—)laid under the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009.

Paper not subject to Parliamentary Proceedings

The following paper was laid before the House:

Report and Accounts for 2011 of Channel Four Television Corporation, laid under the Broadcasting Act 1990.