House of Lords Journal 231 (Session 1997-98)

Previous Next Page 684 1997-98 Volume 231 Monday 23 March 1998 The House met at half-past 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. Ailesbury, M. Ailsa, M. Alexander of Tunis, E. Allen of Abbeydale, L. Amos, B. Ampthill, L. Anelay of St. Johns, B. Annan, L. Archer of Sandwell, L. Archer of Weston-Super-Mare, L. Ashbourne, L. Ashley of Stoke, L. Astor of Hever, L. Avebury, L. Baker of Dorking, L. Barnett, L. Bassam of Brighton, L. Beaumont of Whitley, L. Beaverbrook, L. Belhaven and Stenton, L. Beloff, L. Belstead, L. Berkeley, L. Biffen, L. Birdwood, L. Blackstone, B. Blackwell, L. Blatch, B. Blease, L. Blyth, L. Boardman, L. Borrie, L. Boston of Faversham, L. Bowness, L. Brabazon of Tara, L. Braine of Wheatley, L. Bramall, L. Bridgeman, V. Brightman, L. Brigstocke, B. Brooke of Alverthorpe, L. Brooks of Tremorfa, L. Brougham and Vaux, L. Bruce of Donington, L. Bruntisfield, L. Burlison, L. Burnham, L. Butterworth, L. Byford, B. Cadman, L. Calverley, L. Campbell of Alloway, L. Campbell of Croy, L. Carew, L. Carlisle, E. Carlisle of Bucklow, L. Carmichael of Kelvingrove, L. Carnarvon, E. Carnock, L. Carter, L. Carver, L. Cavendish of Furness, L. Chalfont, L. Chalker of Wallasey, B. Chandos, V. Chapple, L. Charteris of Amisfield, L. Chesham, L. Chorley, L. Clancarty, E. Clanwilliam, E. Cledwyn of Penrhos, L. Clinton-Davis, L. Cocks of Hartcliffe, L. Coleraine, L. Colville of Culross, V. Colwyn, L. Constantine of Stanmore, L. Cope of Berkeley, L. Courtown, E. Craig of Radley, L. Craigavon, V. Cranborne, V. Crickhowell, L. Cross, V. Cullen of Ashbourne, L. Cumberlege, B. David, B. Davidson, V. Davies of Coity, L. Davies of Oldham, L. Dean of Beswick, L. Dean of Harptree, L. Dean of Thornton-le-Fylde, B. Dearing, L. Denbigh, E. Denham, L. Denton of Wakefield, B. Derwent, L. Devonport, V. Dholakia, L. Dickinson, L. Dixon, L. Dixon-Smith, L. Donoughue, L. Dormand of Easington, L. Dunrossil, V. Eccles of Moulton, B. Elibank, L. Elis-Thomas, L. Ellenborough, L. Elles, B. Elliott of Morpeth, L. Elton, L. Erne, E. Erroll, E. Evans of Parkside, L. Exmouth, V. Ezra, L. Falconer of Thoroton, L. Falkland, V. Farrington of Ribbleton, B. Fitt, L. Flather, B. Fookes, B. Fraser of Carmyllie, L. Freyberg, L. Gainsborough, E. Gallacher, L. Gardner of Parkes, B. Garel-Jones, L. Geddes, L. Geraint, L. Gilbert, L. Gilmour of Craigmillar, L. Gladwin of Clee, L. Glenamara, L. Gordon of Strathblane, L. Gould of Potternewton, B. Graham of Edmonton, L. Granard, E. Gray of Contin, L. Greene of Harrow Weald, L. Greenway, L. Gregson, L. Grey, E. Hacking, L. Halsbury, E. Hardie, L. Harding of Petherton, L. Hardwicke, E. Hardy of Wath, L. Harris of Greenwich, L. Harris of High Cross, L. Harrowby, E. Haskel, L. Hayhoe, L. Hayter, L. Henley, L. Higgins, L. Hilton of Eggardon, B. Hogg of Cumbernauld, L. Holderness, L. Hollis of Heigham, B. Holme of Cheltenham, L. HolmPatrick, L. Home, E. Hooper, B. Page 685 1997-98 Volume 231       Hope of Craighead, L. Howe, E. Howell of Guildford, L. Howie of Troon, L. Hoyle, L. Hughes, L. Hughes of Woodside, L. Hunt of Kings Heath, L. Hunt of Wirral, L. Hylton, L. Hylton-Foster, B. Ironside, L. Islwyn, L. Janner of Braunstone, L. Jeffreys, L. Jeger, B. Jenkin of Roding, L. Jenkins of Hillhead, L. Jenkins of Putney, L. Jopling, L. Judd, L. Kenilworth, L. Kennet, L. Keyes, L. Kilbracken, L. Kilmarnock, L. Kimball, L. Kingsland, L. Kinloss, Ly. Kinnoull, E. Kitchener, E. Knollys, V. Lang of Monkton, L. Lauderdale, E. Lawrence, L. Layton, L. Leathers, V. Leigh, L. Lester of Herne Hill, L. Lewin, L. Linklater of Butterstone, B. Liverpool, E. Lockwood, B. Lofthouse of Pontefract, L. Long, V. Longford, E. Lowry, L. Lucas, L. Lucas of Chilworth, L. Ludford, B. Luke, L. Lyell, L. McCarthy, L. McColl of Dulwich, L. McConnell, L. McIntosh of Haringey, L. Mackay of Ardbrecknish, L. Mackay of Drumadoon, L. Macleod of Borve, B. McNair, L. McNally, L. Maddock, B. Mallalieu, B. Malmesbury, E. Mancroft, L. Mar, C. Marlesford, L. Marsh, L. Masham of Ilton, B. Mason of Barnsley, L. Massereene and Ferrard, V. Merlyn-Rees, L. Merrivale, L. Mersey, V. Meston, L. Miller of Hendon, B. Milner of Leeds, L. Milverton, L. Mishcon, L. Molloy, L. Molyneaux of Killead, L. Monkswell, L. Monro of Langholm, L. Monson, L. Montague of Oxford, L. Montgomery of Alamein, V. Moore of Wolvercote, L. Mottistone, L. Mountevans, L. Moyne, L. Munster, E. Murray of Epping Forest, L. Murton of Lindisfarne, L. Napier and Ettrick, L. Naseby, L. Nelson, E. Newall, L. Newby, L. Newton of Braintree, L. Nicholson of Winterbourne, B. Nicol, B. Noel-Buxton, L. Norrie, L. Northbourne, L. Northesk, E. Norton, L. Norwich, Bp. O’Cathain, B. Oppenheim-Barnes, B. Orme, L. Orr-Ewing, L. Oxfuird, V. Palmer, L. Park of Monmouth, B. Paul, L. Pender, L. Perry of Southwark, B. Peston, L. Peyton of Yeovil, L. Pilkington of Oxenford, L. Pitkeathley, B. Plant of Highfield, L. Platt of Writtle, B. 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. Reay, L. Redesdale, L. Rees, L. Rendell of Babergh, B. Rennell, L. Renton, L. Renwick, L. Renwick of Clifton, L. Richard, L. Rix, L. Roberts of Conwy, L. Rodgers of Quarry Bank, L. Roll of Ipsden, L. Rotherwick, L. Rowallan, L. Russell, E. Russell-Johnston, L. Ryder of Wensum, L. Saint Albans, D. St. Davids, V. St. John of Bletso, L. St. John of Fawsley, L. Saltoun of Abernethy, Ly. Seccombe, B. Selborne, E. Selkirk of Douglas, L. Shannon, E. Sharples, B. Shaughnessy, L. Shaw of Northstead, L. Shepherd, L. Shuttleworth, L. Simon, V. Simon of Glaisdale, L. Skelmersdale, L. Slim, V. Smith of Gilmorehill, B. Spens, L. Stallard, L. Stewartby, L. Steyn, L. Stodart of Leaston, L. Stoddart of Swindon, L. Stone of Blackheath, L. Strabolgi, L. Strathcarron, L. Strathclyde, L. Strathcona and Mt. Royal, L. Sudeley, L. Swansea, L. Swinfen, L. Symons of Vernham Dean, B. Taverne, L. Taylor of Blackburn, L. Templeman, L. Teviot, L. Thomas of Macclesfield, L. Thomas of Walliswood, B. Tope, L. Trefgarne, L. Turner of Camden, B. Verulam, E. Vivian, L. Waddington, L. Wade of Chorlton, L. Wakeham, L. Warnock, B. Watson of Invergowrie, L. Weatherill, L. Wedderburn of Charlton, L. Wedgwood, L. Westbury, L. Whaddon, L. Wharton, B. Page 686 1997-98 Volume 231 Back to top Whitty, L. Wigoder, L. Wilberforce, L. Williams of Crosby, B. Williams of Elvel, L. Winchilsea and Nottingham, E. Windlesham, L. Winston, L. Wise, L. PRAYERS were read by the Lord Bishop of Norwich. Judicial Business 1. Society of Lloyds (Respondents) v. Robinson (Appellant) and another (England)—The appeal of Wayne Kirk Robinson (substituted in the place of David Laurence Woodward) was presented and it was ordered that in accordance with Standing Order VI the statement and appendix thereto be lodged on or before 4th May next. 2. Peach Publishing Limited (Petitioners) v. Slater & Company (a firm) (Respondents) (lodged 11th March)—The petition of Peach Publishing Limited praying for leave to appeal was presented and referred to an Appeal Committee. 3. Regina v. Secretary of State for the Environment (Respondent) ex parte Bury Metropolitan Borough Council (Petitioners)—The petition of Bury Metropolitan Borough Council praying for leave to appeal was presented and referred to an Appeal Committee. 4. Barrington (Petitioner) v. Colbert and others (Respondents) (lodged 11th March)—The petition of Graham Sirl (in the place of James Henry Barrington) praying for leave to appeal in accordance with the Administration of Justice Act 1960 was presented and referred to an Appeal Committee. 5. Lewis (of the Vehicle Inspectorate) (Respondent) v. Moss and others (Petitioners)—The petition of Eric Geoffrey Moss and Ringway Group Limited praying for leave to appeal in accordance with the Administration of Justice Act 1960 was presented and referred to an Appeal Committee. 6. Regina v. Swindon Magistrates’ Court and others (Respondents) ex parte Nangle (Petitioner)—The petition of Brendan Francis Brian Nangle praying for an extension of time within which the petition may be lodged and for leave to appeal in accordance with the Administration of Justice Act 1960 was presented and referred to an Appeal Committee. 7. Stanley (A.P.) (Appellant) v. Director of Public Prosecutions (Respondent) (On Appeal from a Divisional Court of the Queen’s Bench Division)— 8. Director of Public Prosecutions (Appellant) v. Jackson (A.P.) (Respondent) (On Appeal from a Divisional Court of the Queen’s Bench Division)— (Conjoined appeals)— The appeals were set down for hearing and referred to an Appellate Committee. 9. Barrett (A.P.) (Appellant) v. London Borough of Enfield (Respondents)—The appeal was set down for hearing and referred to an Appellate Committee. 10. Credit Lyonnais Nederland NV (now known as Generale Bank Nederland NV) (Appellants) v. Export Credits Guarantee Department (Respondents)—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 5th May next (the agents for the respondents consenting thereto) was presented; and it was ordered as prayed. 11. Foskett (suing on his own behalf and on behalf of all other purchasers of plots of land at Mount Eden, Herrado do Cerro Alto Diogo, Martins, Algarve, Portugal) (Original Appellant and Cross-Respondent) v. McKeown (Original Respondent) and others (A.P.) (Original Respondents and Cross-Petitioners)—The petition of Daragh Timothy Murphy, Jason John Murphy and Louise Mary Murphy praying for leave to cross-appeal notwithstanding that the time limited under Standing Order VII has expired was presented and referred to an Appeal Committee. The petitioners’ legal aid certificates were lodged. 12. Regina v. Criminal Injuries Compensation Board (Respondents) ex parte Avraam (A.P.) (Appellant)—The petition of the appellant praying that the time for lodging the statement and appendix and setting down the cause for hearing might be extended to 13th May next (the agents for the respondents consenting thereto) was presented; and it was ordered as prayed. 13. Regina v. Immigration Appeal Tribunal and another (Respondents) ex parte Shah (A.P.) (Appellant)—The petition of the appellant praying that the time for lodging the statement and appendix and setting down the cause for hearing might be extended to 27th April next (the agents for the respondents consenting thereto) was presented; and it was ordered as prayed. Papers 14. Statutory Instruments (Standing Order 68)—The following statutory instruments, having been laid before the House on 20th March, were ordered to lie on the Table: Page 687 1997-98 Volume 231 Back to top Negative instruments 1. Local Government Act 1988 (Defined Activities) (Exemption) (Maidstone Borough Council) Order 1998, laid under the Local Government Act 1988;   (695) 2. Cattle Identification Regulations 1998, laid under the European Communities Act 1972;   (871) Instrument not subject to parliamentary proceedings 3. European Parliamentary Elections (Day of By-election) (Yorkshire South Constituency) Order 1998, laid under the European Parliamentary Elections Act 1978.   (802) 15. Deregulation—The following document was laid before the House under section 3(3) of the Deregulation and Contracting Out Act 1994 and referred to the Delegated Powers and Deregulation Committee: Proposal for the Draft Deregulation (Exchangeable Driving Licences) Order 1998. 16. Negative Instruments—The following instruments were laid before the House and ordered to lie on the Table: 1. Housing Renewal Grants (Amendment) Regulations 1998, laid under the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996;   (808) 2. Environmental Protection (Prescribed Processes and Substances) (Amendment) (Hazardous Waste Incineration) Regulations 1998, laid under the Environmental Protection Act 1990;   (767) 3. Royal Ulster Constabulary Pensions (Provision of Information) Regulations 1998, laid under the Northern Ireland (Modification of Enactments—No. 1) Order 1973.   (—) 17. Papers not subject to parliamentary proceedings—The following papers were laid before the House and ordered to lie on the Table: 1. Report for 1997 of the Law Commission: Modern Law for Modern Needs, laid under the Law Commissions Act 1965; 2. Statements of Guarantee given by the Secretary of State for Health on loans proposed to be raised by: (i) Luton and Dunstable NHS Trust— (ii) York Health Services NHS Trust— (iii) BHB Community Health Care NHS Trust— (iv) Wakefield and Pontefract Community Health NHS Trust— (v) North Durham Health Care NHS Trust— (vi) Southampton University Hospitals NHS Trust— (vii) East Yorkshire Community Healthcare NHS Trust— (viii) South Durham Health Care NHS Trust— (ix) Pinderfields & Pontefract Hospitals NHS Trust— (x) East Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust— (xi) South Tees Acute Hospitals NHS Trust— (xii) Carlisle Hospitals NHS Trust— (xiii) East Anglian Ambulance NHS Trust— (xiv) Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Trust— (xv) Leicestershire Mental Health Services NHS Trust— (xvi) Huddersfield Health Care Services NHS Trust (xvii) North Hampshire Hospitals NHS Trust— (xviii) Havering Hospitals NHS Trust— (xix) Priority Healthcare Wearside NHS Trust— (xx) Portsmouth Healthcare NHS Trust—   laid under the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990; 3. Birth Statistics for 1996, laid under the Registration Service Act 1953; 4. Accounts for 1996–97 of the National Lottery Distribution Fund, together with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General, laid under the National Lottery etc. Act 1993. Public Business 18. Community Care (Residential Accommodation) Bill—A bill to restrict the amount of a person’s capital which may be taken into account by a local authority in determining whether he should be provided with residential accommodation that would be, or would be treated as, provided under Part III of the National Assistance Act 1948 was brought from the Commons, read a first time and ordered to be printed. (HL Bill 91) Page 688 1997-98 Volume 231 Back to top 19. Fireworks Bill—A bill to make provision about fireworks and other explosives was brought from the Commons, read a first time and ordered to be printed. (HL Bill 92) 20. Bank of England Bill—The report was received; amendments were moved and (by leave of the House) withdrawn; an amendment was disagreed to (see division list 1); amendments were agreed to; an amendment was agreed to (see division list 2); it was ordered that the bill be printed as amended. (HL Bill 93) 21. National Minimum Wage Bill—It was moved by the Lord Clinton-Davis that the bill be now read a second time; after debate, the motion was agreed to and the bill was committed to a Committee of the Whole House. The House was adjourned at twenty-three minutes past eleven o’clock till tomorrow, half-past two o’clock. DIVISIONS Division No. 1 BANK OF ENGLAND BILL It was moved by the Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish, in Clause 3, page 2, line 25, to leave out subsection (4) and insert— (“(4) The sub-committee shall elect one of its members to be its Chairman.”); which being objected to, the question was put thereupon, and the House divided: Contents.............48 Not-Contents.............78 CONTENTS Ailesbury, M. Archer of Weston-Super-Mare, L. Belstead, L. Biffen, L. Boardman, L. Bruntisfield, L. Butterworth, L. Cadman, L. Cavendish of Furness, L. Chesham, L. Clanwilliam, E. Courtown, E. [Teller] Cullen of Ashbourne, L. Davidson, V. Dean of Harptree, L. Ellenborough, L. Gainsborough, E. Gilmour of Craigmillar, L. Gray of Contin, L. Halsbury, E. HolmPatrick, L. Home, E. Hylton-Foster, B. Kimball, L. Kinloss, Ly. Kitchener, E. Knollys, V. Layton, L. Leigh, L. Long, V. Mackay of Ardbrecknish, L. Mackay of Drumadoon, L. Macleod of Borve, B. Milverton, L. Monro of Langholm, L. Naseby, L. Newall, L. Noel-Buxton, L. Northesk, E. Oppenheim-Barnes, B. Palmer, L. Rankeillour, L. Stewartby, L. Strathclyde, L. [Teller] Strathcona and Mount Royal, L. Swinfen, L. Teviot, L. Weatherill, L. NOT-CONTENTS Acton, L. Annan, L. Archer of Sandwell, L. Barnett, L. Bassam of Brighton, L. Berkeley, L. Blackstone, B. Blease, L. Brooks of Tremorfa, L. Bruce of Donington, L. Burlison, L. Carmichael of Kelvingrove, L. Carter, L. [Teller] Cledwyn of Penrhos, L. Clinton-Davis, L. David, B. Davies of Coity, L. Dean of Thornton-le-Fylde, B. Dixon, L. Donoughue, L. Dormand of Easington, L. Evans of Parkside, L. Farrington of Ribbleton, B. Gallacher, L. Gladwin of Clee, L. Glenamara, L. Gould of Potternewton, B. Graham of Edmonton, L. Greene of Harrow Weald, L. Gregson, L. Hardy of Wath, L. Haskel, L. Hilton of Eggardon, B. Hogg of Cumbernauld, L. Howie of Troon, L. Hoyle, L. Hunt of Kings Heath, L. Irvine of Lairg, L. (Lord Chancellor) Janner of Braunstone, L. Jenkins of Putney, L. Kilbracken, L. Lockwood, B. Lofthouse of Pontefract, L. McIntosh of Haringey, L. [Teller] Marsh, L. Mason of Barnsley, L. Merlyn-Rees, L. Merrivale, L. Milner of Leeds, L. Monkswell, L. Murray of Epping Forest, L. Nicol, B. Northbourne, L. Orme, L. Paul, L. Pitkeathley, B. Plant of Highfield, L. Prys-Davies, L. Puttnam, L. Page 689 1997-98 Volume 231 Back to top Ramsay of Cartvale, B. Randall of St. Budeaux, L. Rea, L. Rendell of Babergh, B. Richard, L. (Lord Privy Seal) St. John of Bletso, L. Shepherd, L. Simon, V. Stallard, L. Stoddart of Swindon, L. Stone of Blackheath, L. Strabolgi, L. Symons of Vernham Dean, B. Taylor of Blackburn, L. Thomas of Macclesfield, L. Turner of Camden, B. Wedderburn of Charlton, L. Whitty, L. Williams of Elvel, L. Division No. 2 BANK OF ENGLAND BILL It was moved by the Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish, in Clause 13, page 6, line 8, at end to insert— (“( ) Of the four members appointed under subsection (2)(c) one shall be appointed on the advice of the First Minister of the Scottish Executive.”); which being objected to, the question was put thereupon, and the House divided: Contents.............93 Not-Contents.............90 CONTENTS Addison, V. Ailsa, M. Alexander of Tunis, E. Anelay of St. Johns, B. Ashbourne, L. Astor of Hever, L. Baker of Dorking, L. Belhaven and Stenton, L. Belstead, L. Blatch, B. Boardman, L. Brabazon of Tara, L. Bridgeman, V. Brougham and Vaux, L. Butterworth, L. Byford, B. Cadman, L. Carlisle of Bucklow, L. Carnock, L. Chalker of Wallasey, B. Chesham, L. Colwyn, L. Cope of Berkeley, L. Courtown, E. [Teller] Cranborne, V. Crickhowell, L. Cumberlege, B. Denham, L. Denton of Wakefield, B. Dixon-Smith, L. Dunrossil, V. Eccles of Moulton, B. Elliott of Morpeth, L. Fookes, B. Fraser of Carmyllie, L. Garel-Jones, L. Geddes, L. Granard, E. Greenway, L. Halsbury, E. Harding of Petherton, L. Harrowby, E. Hayhoe, L. Henley, L. Higgins, L. Holderness, L. HolmPatrick, L. Home, E. Hooper, B. Howe, E. Jenkin of Roding, L. Jopling, L. Keyes, L. Kimball, L. Kinnoull, E. Lauderdale, E. Leigh, L. Liverpool, E. Long, V. Lucas of Chilworth, L. Luke, L. Lyell, L. Mackay of Ardbrecknish, L. Mackay of Drumadoon, L. Masham of Ilton, B. Massereene and Ferrard, V. Miller of Hendon, B. Molyneaux of Killead, L. Murton of Lindisfarne, L. Napier and Ettrick, L. Newall, L. Northesk, E. Oxfuird, V. Palmer, L. Park of Monmouth, B. Pender, L. Rawlings, B. Rees, L. Rennell, L. Renwick, L. Rotherwick, L. Seccombe, B. Sharples, B. Stewartby, L. Strathclyde, L. [Teller] Strathcona and Mount Royal, L. Sudeley, L. Trefgarne, L. Vivian, L. Waddington, L. Wakeham, L. Weatherill, L. Wise, L. NOT-CONTENTS Acton, L. Addington, L. Amos, B. Archer of Sandwell, L. Bassam of Brighton, L. Beaumont of Whitley, L. Berkeley, L. Blease, L. Borrie, L. Brooke of Alverthorpe, L. Burlison, L. Carmichael of Kelvingrove, L. Carter, L. [Teller] Chandos, V. Clinton-Davis, L. Cocks of Hartcliffe, L. David, B. Davies of Coity, L. Davies of Oldham, L. Dixon, L. Donoughue, L. Dormand of Easington, L. Evans of Parkside, L. Falconer of Thoroton, L. Falkland, V. Farrington of Ribbleton, B. Fitt, L. Gallacher, L. Geraint, L. Gladwin of Clee, L. Glenamara, L. Gordon of Strathblane, L. Gould of Potternewton, B. Graham of Edmonton, L. Greene of Harrow Weald, L. Grey, E. Hardie, L. Hardy of Wath, L. Haskel, L. Hogg of Cumbernauld, L. Howie of Troon, L. Hoyle, L. Page 690 1997-98 Volume 231 Back to top Hughes, L. Hunt of Kings Heath, L. Irvine of Lairg, L. (Lord Chancellor) Jeffreys, L. Jeger, B. Jenkins of Putney, L. Kilbracken, L. Lockwood, B. Lofthouse of Pontefract, L. McCarthy, L. McIntosh of Haringey, L. [Teller] McNally, L. Maddock, B. Mallalieu, B. Mason of Barnsley, L. Merlyn-Rees, L. Milner of Leeds, L. Monkswell, L. Montague of Oxford, L. Murray of Epping Forest, L. Newby, L. Nicol, B. Orme, L. Peston, L. Pitkeathley, B. Prys-Davies, L. Puttnam, L. Ramsay of Cartvale, B. Randall of St. Budeaux, L. Razzall, L. Rendell of Babergh, B. Renwick of Clifton, L. Richard, L. (Lord Privy Seal) Rodgers of Quarry Bank, L. Shepherd, L. Simon, V. Smith of Gilmorehill, B. Stoddart of Swindon, L. Stone of Blackheath, L. Strabolgi, L. Symons of Vernham Dean, B. Taylor of Blackburn, L. Thomas of Macclesfield, L. Tordoff, L. Turner of Camden, B. Wedderburn of Charlton, L. Whitty, L. Williams of Crosby, B.