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.

Session 2012-13 Volume 245

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Journal for 4 July 2012

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

Instrument Withdrawn

The following instrument, laid before the House on 27 June, was withdrawn:

Draft Assets of Community Value (England) Regulations 2012.

Command Papers

The following paper was presented to the House by command of Her Majesty:

Health—Report for 2011-12 of the Secretary of State for Health on the National Health Service and Public Health Service in England. () (8373)

Affirmative Instruments

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

1 Draft Assets of Community Value (England) Regulations 2012, laid under the Localism Act 2011.

2 Draft Late Night Levy (Application and Administration) Regulations 2012, laid under the Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011.

3 Draft Electricity and Gas (Smart Meters Licensable Activity) Order 2012, laid under the Gas Act 1986.

Negative Instrument

The following instrument was laid before the House:

National Police Records (Recordable Offences) (Amendment) Regulations 2012, laid under the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984. (1713)

Papers not subject to Parliamentary Proceedings

The following papers were laid before the House:

1 Report and Central Fund Account for 2011–12 of the Public Lending Right Scheme, laid under the Public Lending Right Act 1979.

2 Report of the Secretary of State for Health on the effect of the NHS Constitution, laid under the Health Act 2009.

3 Report and Accounts for 2011–12 of the Public Prosecution Service for Northern Ireland, laid under the Justice (Northern Ireland) Act 2002.

4 Report and Accounts for 2011–12 of the Covent Garden Market Authority, laid under the Covent Garden Market Act 1961.

5 Accounts for 2011–12 of the Information Commissioner's Office, together with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General, laid under the Data Protection Act 1998.

6 Report and Accounts for 2011–12 of the Serious Organised Crime Agency, laid under the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005.

7 Report and Accounts for 2011–12 of the Audit Commission, laid under the Audit Commission Act 1998.

8 Report and Accounts for 2011–12 of the Office of the Children's Commissioner, laid under the Children Act 2004.

9 Accounts for 2011–12 of the Official Custodian for Charities, laid under the Charities Act 2011.