House of Lords Journal 231 (Session 1997-98)

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Thursday 27 November 1997

The House met at two o’clock.

The following Lords Spiritual and Temporal were present:

Irvine of Lairg, L.
(Lord Chancellor)

Aberdare, L.
Abinger, L.
Ackner, L.
Acton, L.
Addington, L.
Addison, V.
Ailsa, M.
Alexander of Tunis, E.
Allen of Abbeydale, L.
Allenby of Megiddo, V.
Alport, L.
Alton of Liverpool, L.
Amos, B.
Ampthill, L.
Anelay of St. Johns, B.
Annaly, L.
Annan, L.
Archer of Sandwell, L.
Archer of Weston-Super-Mare, L.
Arran, E.
Ashbourne, L.
Ashley of Stoke, L.
Astor of Hever, L.
Baker of Dorking, L.
Baldwin of Bewdley, E.
Barber, L.
Barnett, L.
Bassam of Brighton, L.
Beaumont of Whitley, L.
Beaverbrook, L.
Belhaven and Stenton, L.
Beloff, L.
Belstead, L.
Berkeley, L.
Berners, B.
Biddulph, L.
Biffen, L.
Blackburn, Bp.
Blackstone, B.
Blaker, L.
Blyth, L.
Boardman, L.
Borrie, L.
 Boston of Faversham, L.
Bowness, L.
Boyd-Carpenter, L.
Brabazon of Tara, L.
Bradford, Bp.
Bradford, E.
Braine of Wheatley, L.
Brentford, V.
Bridge of Harwich, L.
Bridgeman, V.
Brightman, L.
Broadbridge, L.
Brooke of Alverthorpe, L.
Brooks of Tremorfa, L.
Brougham and Vaux, L.
Browne-Wilkinson, L.
Bruce of Donington, L.
Buckinghamshire, E.
Burlison, L.
Burnham, L.
Butterworth, L.
Cadman, L.
Callaghan of Cardiff, L.
Calverley, L.
Campbell of Alloway, L.
Campbell of Croy, L.
Carew, L.
Carlisle, E.
Carlisle, Bp.
Carmichael of Kelvingrove, L.
Carnarvon, E.
Carnegy of Lour, B.
Carnock, L.
Carr of Hadley, L.
Carter, L.
Castle of Blackburn, B.
Chadlington, L.
Chalker of Wallasey, B.
Chandos, V.
Charteris of Amisfield, L.
Chelmsford, V.
Chesham, L.
Chichester, Bp.
 Clancarty, E.
Clark of Kempston, L.
Cledwyn of Penrhos, L.
Clinton, L.
Clinton-Davis, L.
Clyde, L.
Cockfield, L.
Cocks of Hartcliffe, L.
Coleraine, L.
Coleridge, L.
Colville of Culross, V.
Colwyn, L.
Congleton, L.
Cooke of Islandreagh, L.
Cooke of Thorndon, L.
Cope of Berkeley, L.
Cottesloe, L.
Courtown, E.
Craig of Radley, L.
Craigavon, V.
Cranborne, V.
Cranbrook, E.
Crathorne, L.
Crickhowell, L.
Croham, L.
Cross, V.
Cuckney, L.
Cullen of Ashbourne, L.
Cumberlege, B.
Currie of Marylebone, L.
Darcy de Knayth, B.
David, B.
Davidson, V.
Davies of Coity, L.
Davies of Oldham, L.
De Freyne, L.
Dean of Beswick, L.
Dean of Thornton-le-Fylde, B.
Denbigh, E.
Denham, L.
Denton of Wakefield, B.
Desai, L.
Devonport, V.

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Dholakia, L.
Diamond, L.
Dickinson, L.
Dilhorne, V.
Dixon, L.
Dixon-Smith, L.
Donaldson of Kingsbridge, L.
Dormand of Easington, L.
Downshire, M.
Dundee, E.
Dundonald, E.
Eatwell, L.
Eden of Winton, L.
Elis-Thomas, L.
Elles, B.
Elliott of Morpeth, L.
Ely, Bp.
Enniskillen, E.
Erne, E.
Erroll, E.
Erroll of Hale, L.
Evans of Parkside, L.
Exeter, Bp.
Exmouth, V.
Ezra, L.
Falconer of Thoroton, L.
Falkland, V.
Farrington of Ribbleton, B.
Feldman, L.
Fitt, L.
Flather, B.
Fookes, B.
Fraser of Carmyllie, L.
Freyberg, L.
Gallacher, L.
Gardner of Parkes, B.
Garel-Jones, L.
Geraint, L.
Gillmore of Thamesfield, L.
Gladwin of Clee, L.
Gladwyn, L.
Glenamara, L.
Glenarthur, L.
Goff of Chieveley, L.
Goodhart, L.
Gordon of Strathblane, L.
Gormanston, V.
Goschen, V.
Gould of Potternewton, B.
Graham of Edmonton, L.
Granard, E.
Greenway, L.
Gregson, L.
Grey, E.
Habgood, L.
Hailsham of Saint Marylebone, L.
Hamwee, B.
Hanworth, V.
Hardie, L.
Hardy of Wath, L.
Harmar-Nicholls, L.
Harris of Greenwich, L.
Harrowby, E.
Haskel, L.
Hayhoe, L.
Hayman, B.
Healey, L.
Hemphill, L.
Henderson of Brompton, L.
 Henley, L.
Hilton of Eggardon, B.
Hoffmann, L.
Hogg of Cumbernauld, L.
Holderness, L.
Hollis of Heigham, B.
HolmPatrick, L.
Hooper, B.
Hooson, L.
Hope of Craighead, L.
Howe, E.
Howie of Troon, L.
Hoyle, L.
Hughes, L.
Hughes of Woodside, L.
Hunt of Kings Heath, L.
Hunt of Wirral, L.
Hutton, L.
Hylton, L.
Hylton-Foster, B.
Ilchester, E.
Inglewood, L.
Ironside, L.
Islwyn, L.
Janner of Braunstone, L.
Jauncey of Tullichettle, L.
Jay of Paddington, B.
Jeffreys, L.
Jeger, B.
Jellicoe, E.
Jenkin of Roding, L.
Jenkins of Hillhead, L.
Jenkins of Putney, L.
Judd, L.
Kenilworth, L.
Kennedy of The Shaws, B.
Kennet, L.
Keyes, L.
Kilbracken, L.
Kilmarnock, L.
Kingsland, L.
Kinloss, Ly.
Kinnoull, E.
Knight of Collingtree, B.
Knights, L.
Laing of Dunphail, L.
Lane, L.
Lane of Horsell, L.
Lauderdale, E.
Lawrence, L.
Lawson of Blaby, L.
Layton, L.
Leathers, V.
Leicester, E.
Leicester, Bp.
Leigh, L.
Lestor of Eccles, B.
Lichfield, Bp.
Lindsay, E.
Lindsey and Abingdon, E.
Liverpool, E.
Lloyd of Berwick, L.
Lockwood, B.
Lofthouse of Pontefract, L.
Long, V.
Longford, E.
Lovell-Davis, L.
Lowry, L.
 Lucas, L.
Lucas of Chilworth, L.
Ludford, B.
Luke, L.
Lyell, L.
Lytton, E.
McCarthy, L.
McColl of Dulwich, L.
McConnell, L.
McIntosh of Haringey, L.
Mackay of Ardbrecknish, L.
Mackay of Drumadoon, L.
Mackie of Benshie, L.
Macleod of Borve, B.
McNair, L.
McNally, L.
Macpherson of Drumochter, L.
Maddock, B.
Mallalieu, B.
Mar, C.
Mar and Kellie, E.
Marlesford, L.
Marsh, L.
Mason of Barnsley, L.
Mayhew of Twysden, L.
Merlyn-Rees, L.
Merrivale, L.
Mersey, V.
Meston, L.
Methuen, L.
Milner of Leeds, L.
Milverton, L.
Mishcon, L.
Molloy, L.
Molyneaux of Killead, L.
Monkswell, L.
Monro of Langholm, L.
Monson, L.
Montagu of Beaulieu, L.
Montague of Oxford, L.
Montgomery of Alamein, V.
Moore of Wolvercote, L.
Morris of Castle Morris, L.
Morris of Manchester, L.
Mottistone, L.
Mountevans, L.
Mountgarret, V.
Mowbray and Stourton, L.
Moyne, L.
Moynihan, L.
Munster, E.
Murray of Epping Forest, L.
Murton of Lindisfarne, L.
Napier and Ettrick, L.
Napier of Magdâla, L.
Naseby, L.
Nelson, E.
Newby, L.
Newton of Braintree, L.
Nicholls of Birkenhead, L.
Nicholson of Winterbourne, B.
Nicol, B.
Noel-Buxton, L.
Nolan, L.
Norrie, L.
Northesk, E.
O’Cathain, B.
Ogmore, L.
Onslow, E.
Onslow of Woking, L.

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Orme, L.
Oxfuird, V.
Park of Monmouth, B.
Paul, L.
Pender, L.
Perry of Walton, L.
Peston, L.
Peyton of Yeovil, L.
Phillips of Ellesmere, L.
Pilkington of Oxenford, L.
Pitkeathley, B.
Plumb, L.
Plummer of St. Marylebone, L.
Ponsonby of Shulbrede, L.
Porter of Luddenham, L.
Portland, E.
Prys-Davies, L.
Puttnam, L.
Quirk, L.
Ramsay of Cartvale, B.
Randall of St. Budeaux, L.
Rankeillour, L.
Rawlings, B.
Rawlinson of Ewell, L.
Razzall, L.
Rea, L.
Redesdale, L.
Rendell of Babergh, B.
Rennell, L.
Renton of Mount Harry, L.
Renwick, L.
Renwick of Clifton, L.
Richard, L.
Ripon, Bp.
Roberts of Conwy, L.
Rodgers of Quarry Bank, L.
Rogers of Riverside, L.
Roll of Ipsden, L.
Rotherwick, L.
Rowallan, L.
Runcie, L.
 Russell, E.
Ryder of Wensum, L.
St. Davids, V.
St. John of Bletso, L.
St. John of Fawsley, L.
Sandberg, L.
Seccombe, B.
Sefton of Garston, L.
Selsdon, L.
Sempill, L.
Serota, B.
Sewel, L.
Shannon, E.
Shaughnessy, L.
Shaw of Northstead, L.
Shepherd, L.
Shore of Stepney, L.
Simon, V.
Simon of Glaisdale, L.
Skelmersdale, L.
Slim, V.
Slynn of Hadley, L.
Smith of Clifton, L.
Smith of Gilmorehill, B.
Soulsby of Swaffham Prior, L.
Southwell, Bp.
Stallard, L.
Stanley of Alderley, L.
Steyn, L.
Stockton, E.
Stoddart of Swindon, L.
Strabolgi, L.
Strafford, E.
Strathcarron, L.
Strathclyde, L.
Sudeley, L.
Swansea, L.
Swinfen, L.
Symons of Vernham Dean, B.
Taverne, L.
 Taylor of Blackburn, L.
Taylor of Gryfe, L.
Tenby, V.
Teviot, L.
Thomas of Gresford, L.
Thomas of Gwydir, L.
Thomas of Macclesfield, L.
Thomas of Walliswood, B.
Thurlow, L.
Thurso, V.
Tope, L.
Tordoff, L.
Torrington, V.
Trumpington, B.
Turner of Camden, B.
Tweeddale, M.
Ullswater, V.
Vivian, L.
Wakeham, L.
Walker of Doncaster, L.
Walker of Worcester, L.
Wallace of Coslany, L.
Wallace of Saltaire, L.
Walpole, L.
Walton of Detchant, L.
Waverley, V.
Weatherill, L.
Wedderburn of Charlton, L.
Westbury, L.
Whaddon, L.
Wharton, B.
Whitty, L.
Wilberforce, L.
Williams of Crosby, B.
Williams of Elvel, L.
Williams of Mostyn, L.
Wilson of Tillyorn, L.
Winchilsea and Nottingham, E.
Wise, L.
Young, B.
Young of Old Scone, B.

PRAYERS were read by the Lord Bishop of Exeter.

1.Nykredit Mortgage Bank plc (Respondents) v. Edward Erdman Group Limited (formerly Edward Erdman an unlimited company) (Appellants)—The cause was further considered; it was ordered and adjudged that the Appellants do pay to the Respondents simple interest on £1.4 million from 12th December 1990 at the agreed rate of 0.4% over LIBOR, that the remaining questions be answered in the terms of the speech by Lord Nicholls of Birkenhead; and that the appellants do pay to the respondents one half of their costs in this House, the amount thereof to be certified by the Clerk of the Parliaments if not agreed between the parties.
2.Longden (Respondent) v. British Coal Corporation (Appellants)—The cause was considered; it was ordered and adjudged that the appeal be allowed to the extent only that the Order of the Court of Appeal of 9th March 1995 be varied so that, for the sum of £427,753 substituted by the Court of Appeal, there be substituted the sum of £426,124; and that the appellants do pay to the respondent his costs in this House, the amount thereof to be certified by the Clerk of the Parliaments if not agreed between the parties.
3.Chief Adjudication Officer (Respondent) v. Wolke (A.P.) (Appellant)—
4.Remilien (A.P.) (Appellant) v. Secretary of State for Social Security and another (Respondent)—

The Report from the Appellate Committee was agreed to; it was ordered and adjudged that the Orders of the Court of Appeal of 18th June 1996 be set aside save for legal aid taxation; that the Order of Mr Commissioner Mesher of 4th May 1995 and the order of Mr Justice Popplewell of 30th April 1996 be restored; and that in each case the respondents do pay to the appellants their costs in the Court of Appeal and in this House; the amount of such last-mentioned costs to be certified by the Clerk of the Parliaments if not agreed between the parties and that the costs of the appellants be taxed in accordance with the Legal Aid Act 1988.

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5.Strathclyde Regional Council (Respondents) v. Zafar (Appellant) (Scotland)—The Report from the Appellate Committee was agreed to; it was ordered and adjudged that the Interlocutors of the Second Division of the Inner House of the Court of Session be affirmed and the appeal dismissed with costs, the amount thereof to be certified by the Clerk of the Parliaments if not agreed between the parties.
6.Circuit Systems Limited (in liquidation) and another (A.P.) (Respondents) v. Zuken Redac (UK) Limited (formerly Racal-Redac (UK) Limited) (Appellants)—
7.Norglen Limited (in liquidation) and others (A.P.) (Respondents) v. Reeds Rains Prudential Limited and others (Appellants)—

The Report from the Appellate Committee was agreed to; it was ordered and adjudged that the Orders of the Court of Appeal of 29th March 1996 and 24th November 1995 be affirmed and the appeals dismissed with costs, the amount thereof to be certified by the Clerk of the Parliaments if not agreed between the parties; and that the costs of the second respondent in the first appeal, and the second and third respondents in the second appeal be taxed in accordance with the Legal Aid Act 1988.

8.Wilson (Respondent) v. Chief Constable of the Royal Ulster Constabulary (Petitioner) (Northern Ireland)—The petition of the Chief Constable of the Royal Ulster Constabulary praying for leave to appeal was presented and referred to an Appeal Committee.
9.Larkin (Respondent) v. Chief Constable of the Royal Ulster Constabulary (Petitioner) (Northern Ireland)—The petition of the Chief Constable of the Royal Ulster Constabulary praying for leave to appeal was presented and referred to an Appeal Committee.
10.O’Dwyer (as personal representative of the estate of Michael O’Dwyer (Deceased)) (Respondent) v. Chief Constable of the Royal Ulster Constabulary (Petitioner) (Northern Ireland)—The petition of the Chief Constable of the Royal Ulster Constabulary praying for leave to appeal was presented and referred to an Appeal Committee.
11.Loughran (as personal representative of the estate of Patrick Loughran (Deceased)) (Respondent) v. Chief Constable of the Royal Ulster Constabulary (Petitioner) (Northern Ireland)—The petition of the Chief Constable of the Royal Ulster Constabulary praying for leave to appeal was presented and referred to an Appeal Committee.
12.Jameson and another (Respondents) v. Central Electricity Generating Board (Appellants) and others—The petition of the appellants praying that the time for lodging the statement and appendix and setting down the cause for hearing might be extended to 13th January next (the agents for the respondents consenting thereto) was presented; and it was ordered as prayed.

The House was adjourned during pleasure.
The House was resumed.

Papers

13.Command Paper—The following paper was presented to the House by command of Her Majesty and ordered to lie on the Table:

Criminal Justice—“No More Excuses—A new approach to tackling youth crime in England and Wales”: Government proposals.

(3809)

14.Affirmative Instruments—The following instruments were laid before the House for approval by resolution and ordered to lie on the Table:
1.Draft Advice and Assistance (Assistance by Way of Representation) (Scotland) Regulations 1997;
2.Draft Criminal Legal Aid (Scotland) (Prescribed Proceedings) Regulations 1997;
3.Draft Firearms (Amendment) (No. 2) Act 1997 Compensation Scheme.
15.Negative Instruments—The following instruments were laid before the House and ordered to lie on the Table:
1. (i)Social Security (Penalty Notice) Regulations 1997—(2813)
(ii)Social Security (National Insurance Number Information: Exemption) (No. 2) Regulations 1997—(2814)
 laid under the Social Security Administration Act 1992;
2. (i)Public Telecommunication System Designation (Cable Thames Valley Limited) Order 1997—(2821)
(ii)Public Telecommunication System Designation (General Telecommunications Limited) Order 1997—(2822)
(iii)Public Telecommunication System Designation (Eurobell (Holdings) PLC) Order 1997—(2823)
 laid under the Telecommunications Act 1984.

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16.Papers not subject to parliamentary proceedings—The following papers were laid before the House and ordered to lie on the Table:
1.Report for September 1996–August 1997 of the Scottish Charities Nominee, laid under the Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1990;
2.Change 1 to the Regulations for the Naval and Marine Reserve, laid under the Reserve Forces Act 1996;
3.Air Force Act 1955 (Part 1) (Amendment) Regulations 1997, laid under the Air Force (Constitution) Act 1917;
4.Licences to run telecommunication systems granted to—
(i)Cable Thames Valley Limited—
(ii)General Telecommunications Limited—
(iii)Eurobell (Holdings) PLC—
 laid under the Telecommunications Act 1984.

Private Business

17.Lloyds TSB Bill [HL]—The bill was reported from the Unopposed Bill Committee with amendments.

Public Business

18.Plant Varieties Bill—The bill was returned from the Commons with the amendments agreed to.
19.Special Immigration Appeals Commission Bill [HL]—The bill was returned from the Commons agreed to with amendments and with a privilege amendment; it was ordered that the Commons amendments be printed. (HL Bill 50)
20.Royal Assent—The Lord Chancellor notified the Queen’s Assent to the following Acts:
Firearms (Amendment) (No. 2) Actc. 64
Local Government (Contracts) Actc. 65
Plant Varieties Actc. 66
21.Greater London Authority (Referendum) Bill—A bill to make provision for the holding of a referendum on the establishment of a Greater London Authority and for expenditure in preparation for such an Authority; and to confer additional functions on the Local Government Commission for England in connection with the establishment of such an Authority, was brought from the Commons, read a first time and ordered to be printed. (HL Bill 49)
22.Human Rights Bill [HL]—The House again resolved itself into a Committee upon the bill; amendments were moved and (by leave of the Committee) withdrawn; an amendment was disagreed to (see division list); the House was resumed for two statements; the House again resolved itself into a Committee upon the bill; amendments were moved and (by leave of the Committee) withdrawn; amendments were agreed to; the House was resumed and the bill was reported with amendments; it was ordered that the bill be printed as amended. (HL Bill 51)

The House was adjourned at eleven minutes before nine o’clock
to Monday next, half-past two o’clock.

DIVISION

HUMAN RIGHTS BILL [HL]

It was moved by the Lord Campbell of Alloway, in Clause 10, page 6, line 16, to leave out subsections (2) to (5) and insert—

(“( ) If a Minister of the Crown considers that, in order to remove incompatibility it is appropriate that legislation should be amended, he may—

(a) as regards primary legislation, introduce an amendment bill in either House of Parliament; and

(b) as regards subordinate legislation, make a draft order containing the proposed amendments, which order shall be laid before Parliament and subject to approval by resolution of each House.”); which being objected to, the question was put thereupon, and the Committee divided:

Contents.............64

Not-Contents.............110

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CONTENTS

Ailsa, M.
Alexander of Tunis, E.
Anelay of St. Johns, B.
Ashbourne, L.
Astor of Hever, L.
Biddulph, L.
Biffen, L.
Brabazon of Tara, L.
Braine of Wheatley, L.
Broadbridge, L.
Brougham and Vaux, L.
Burnham, L. [Teller]
Cadman, L.
Campbell of Alloway, L.
Carnegy of Lour, B.
Charteris of Amisfield, L.
Chesham, L.
Clark of Kempston, L.
Cope of Berkeley, L.
Courtown, E. [Teller]
 Davidson, V.
Denton of Wakefield, B.
Dilhorne, V.
Dixon-Smith, L.
Downshire, M.
Fraser of Carmyllie, L.
Garel-Jones, L.
Granard, E.
Harrowby, E.
Hemphill, L.
Henley, L.
Kinnoull, E.
Lane of Horsell, L.
Lawson of Blaby, L.
Lindsay, E.
Lindsey and Abingdon, E.
Lucas, L.
Lytton, E.
McColl of Dulwich, L.
Mackay of Drumadoon, L.
Marlesford, L.
 Mayhew of Twysden, L.
Milverton, L.
Molyneaux of Killead, L.
Murton of Lindisfarne, L.
Napier of Magdâla, L.
Newton of Braintree, L.
Norrie, L.
Northesk, E.
Onslow, E.
Oxfuird, V.
Park of Monmouth, B.
Rawlings, B.
Rowallan, L.
St. John of Fawsley, L.
Seccombe, B.
Soulsby of Swaffham Prior, L.
Stockton, E.
Strathcarron, L.
Sudeley, L.
Swansea, L.
Swinfen, L.
Vivian, L.
Young, B.

NOT-CONTENTS

Ackner, L.
Ampthill, L.
Archer of Sandwell, L.
Bassam of Brighton, L.
Berkeley, L.
Blackstone, B.
Boyd-Carpenter, L.
Brooke of Alverthorpe, L.
Burlison, L.
Calverley, L.
Carlisle, E.
Carmichael of Kelvingrove, L.
Carter, L. [Teller]
Castle of Blackburn, B.
Chandos, V.
Clinton-Davis, L.
Cocks of Hartcliffe, L.
Craigavon, V.
Currie of Marylebone, L.
David, B.
Davies of Oldham, L.
Dean of Thornton-le-Fylde, B.
Desai, L.
Diamond, L.
Dixon, L.
Dormand of Easington, L.
Elis-Thomas, L.
Falconer of Thoroton, L.
Farrington of Ribbleton, B.
Gallacher, L.
Geraint, L.
Gladwin of Clee, L.
Goodhart, L.
Gordon of Strathblane, L.
Gould of Potternewton, B.
 Graham of Edmonton, L.
Habgood, L.
Hanworth, V.
Hardie, L.
Hardy of Wath, L.
Harris of Greenwich, L.
Haskel, L.
Hayman, B.
Healey, L.
Hilton of Eggardon, B.
Hogg of Cumbernauld, L.
Hollis of Heigham, B.
Hope of Craighead, L.
Howie of Troon, L.
Hoyle, L.
Hughes, L.
Hughes of Woodside, L.
Hunt of Kings Heath, L.
Hylton, L.
Irvine of Lairg, L. (Lord Chancellor)
Janner of Braunstone, L.
Jay of Paddington, B.
Jenkins of Hillhead, L.
Jenkins of Putney, L.
Kennedy of The Shaws, B.
Kennet, L.
Kilbracken, L.
Lestor of Eccles, B.
Lockwood, B.
Longford, E.
Lovell-Davis, L.
Ludford, B.
McIntosh of Haringey, L.
Mackie of Benshie, L.
McNair, L.
McNally, L.
 Maddock, B.
Mallalieu, B.
Methuen, L.
Milner of Leeds, L.
Mishcon, L.
Molloy, L.
Monkswell, L.
Morris of Castle Morris, L.
Morris of Manchester, L.
Murray of Epping Forest, L.
Nelson, E.
Nicol, B.
Pitkeathley, B.
Ponsonby of Shulbrede, L.
Prys-Davies, L.
Rendell of Babergh, B.
Richard, L. (Lord Privy Seal)
Rodgers of Quarry Bank, L.
Rogers of Riverside, L.
Russell, E. [Teller]
St. John of Bletso, L.
Serota, B.
Sewel, L.
Simon, V.
Simon of Glaisdale, L.
Stoddart of Swindon, L.
Symons of Vernham Dean, B.
Thomas of Gresford, L.
Thomas of Macclesfield, L.
Tordoff, L.
Walker of Doncaster, L.
Wallace of Coslany, L.
Weatherill, L.
Wedderburn of Charlton, L.
Wharton, B.
Whitty, L.
Williams of Crosby, B.
Williams of Elvel, L.
Williams of Mostyn, L.