Friday 26 January 2007
The House met at 11.00am
The following Lords Spiritual and Temporal were present:
Hayman, B. (Lord Speaker)
Acton, L.
Adams of Craigielea, B.
Addington, L.
Ahmed, L.
Allenby of Megiddo, V.
Amos, B.
Anderson of Swansea, L.
Anelay of St Johns, B.
Ashton of Upholland, B.
Astor of Hever, L.
Attlee, E.
Avebury, L.
Baker of Dorking, L.
Beaumont of Whitley, L.
Bhatia, L.
Biffen, L.
Billingham, B.
Bilston, L.
Blackstone, B.
Bonham-Carter of Yarnbury, B.
Borrie, L.
Boston of Faversham, L.
Boyd of Duncansby, L.
Bramall, L.
Brennan, L.
Brett, L.
Bridgeman, V.
Brooke of Alverthorpe, L.
Brookman, L.
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Brooks of Tremorfa, L.
Brougham and Vaux, L.
Buscombe, B.
Butler-Sloss, B.
Byford, B.
Caithness, E.
Campbell of Alloway, L.
Campbell-Savours, L.
Carlile of Berriew, L.
Chalker of Wallasey, B.
Chidgey, L.
Chorley, L.
Clarke of Hampstead, L.
Clinton-Davis, L.
Cohen of Pimlico, B.
Colwyn, L.
Condon, L.
Corbett of Castle Vale, L.
Courtown, E.
Craigavon, V.
Crickhowell, L.
Davidson of Glen Clova, L.
De Mauley, L.
Dean of Thornton-le-Fylde, B.
Deech, B.
Desai, L.
Dholakia, L.
Donoughue, L.
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DSouza, B.
Dubs, L.
Dundee, E.
Dykes, L.
Elder, L.
Elton, L.
Erroll, E.
Evans of Temple Guiting, L.
Evans of Watford, L.
Falkland, V.
Falkner of Margravine, B.
Farrington of Ribbleton, B.
Faulkner of Worcester, L.
Filkin, L.
Fookes, B.
Fowler, L.
Freyberg, L.
Fyfe of Fairfield, L.
Gale, B.
Garden, L.
Gardner of Parkes, B.
Geddes, L.
Gibson of Market Rasen, B.
Glenarthur, L.
Glentoran, L.
Goodhart, L.
Goodlad, L.
Gordon of Strathblane, L.
Goudie, B.
Graham of Edmonton, L.
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Greengross, B.
Greenway, L.
Griffiths of Burry Port, L.
Hamilton of Epsom, L.
Hamwee, B.
Harris of Haringey, L.
Harris of Richmond, B.
Harrison, L.
Haworth, L.
Henig, B.
Hollis of Heigham, B.
Hooper, B.
Howard of Rising, L.
Howarth of Newport, L.
Howe of Aberavon, L.
Howe of Idlicote, B.
Howie of Troon, L.
Hoyle, L.
Hughes of Woodside, L.
Hunt of Wirral, L.
Hurd of Westwell, L.
Inge, L.
Irvine of Lairg, L.
Janner of Braunstone, L.
Jenkin of Roding, L.
Jones of Cheltenham, L.
Jones of Whitchurch, B.
Jopling, L.
Judd, L.
Kerr of Kinlochard, L.
Kilclooney, L.
King of West Bromwich, L.
Kingsland, L.
Lamont of Lerwick, L.
Lea of Crondall, L.
Lee of Trafford, L.
Lester of Herne Hill, L.
Low of Dalston, L.
Ludford, B.
Luke, L.
Lyell, L.
McAlpine of West Green, L.
McColl of Dulwich, L.
Macdonald of Tradeston, L.
McIntosh of Haringey, L.
McIntosh of Hudnall, B.
MacKenzie of Culkein, L.
Mackenzie of Framwellgate, L.
McNally, L.
Maddock, B.
Maginnis of Drumglass, L.
Manchester, Bp.
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Marsh, L.
Massey of Darwen, B.
Maxton, L.
Meacher, B.
Miller of Chilthorne Domer, B.
Miller of Hendon, B.
Molyneaux of Killead, L.
Monson, L.
Moore of Wolvercote, L.
Morgan, L.
Morgan of Huyton, B.
Morris of Aberavon, L.
Morris of Bolton, B.
Morris of Handsworth, L.
Morris of Manchester, L.
Moynihan, L.
Murphy, B.
Murton of Lindisfarne, L.
Naseby, L.
Newby, L.
Newton of Braintree, L.
Nicholson of Winterbourne, B.
Noakes, B.
Northbrook, L.
Northover, B.
Norton of Louth, L.
Oakeshott of Seagrove Bay, L.
OCathain, B.
ONeill of Clackmannan, L.
Parekh, L.
Patel of Blackburn, L.
Paul, L.
Pendry, L.
Peston, L.
Plant of Highfield, L.
Ponsonby of Shulbrede, L.
Prosser, B.
Quin, B.
Quirk, L.
Ramsay of Cartvale, B.
Ramsbotham, L.
Rawlings, B.
Razzall, L.
Redesdale, L.
Rendell of Babergh, B.
Rennard, L.
Richard, L.
Richardson of Calow, B.
Roberts of Llandudno, L.
Rogan, L.
St John of Fawsley, L.
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Scott of Needham Market, B.
Seccombe, B.
Selborne, E.
Selsdon, L.
Sewel, L.
Sheikh, L.
Sheldon, L.
Simon, V.
Skelmersdale, L.
Slim, V.
Smith of Finsbury, L.
Snape, L.
Soley, L.
Stern, B.
Stewartby, L.
Stone of Blackheath, L.
Swinfen, L.
Symons of Vernham Dean, B.
Taverne, L.
Taylor of Blackburn, L.
Taylor of Bolton, B.
Taylor of Holbeach, L.
Temple-Morris, L.
Teverson, L.
Thomas of Walliswood, B.
Thomas of Winchester, B.
Thornton, B.
Tomlinson, L.
Tonge, B.
Tope, L.
Trenchard, V.
Trimble, L.
Trumpington, B.
Truscott, L.
Turnberg, L.
Turner of Camden, B.
Uddin, B.
Vincent of Coleshill, L.
Wall of New Barnet, B.
Warner, L.
Warnock, B.
Warwick of Undercliffe, B.
Wedderburn of Charlton, L.
Whitaker, B.
Whitty, L.
Wilcox, B.
Williams of Crosby, B.
Williams of Elvel, L.
Williamson of Horton, L.
Windlesham, L.
Woolmer of Leeds, L.
Worcester, Bp.
Young of Norwood Green, L.
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Prayers were read by the Lord Bishop of Manchester
Select Committee Report
1 European Union Committee
The following Report from the Select Committee was made and ordered to be printed:
Government Responses: Session 200405 (6th Report, HL Paper 38)
Public Business
2 Forced Marriage (Civil Protection) Bill [HL] Lord Lester of Herne Hill moved that the bill be now read a second time. After debate, the motion was agreed to.
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3 Fraud (Trials without a Jury) Bill A bill to make amendments of and in relation to section 43 of the Criminal Justice Act 2003 was brought from the Commons. It was read a first time and ordered to be printed. (HL Bill 31)
4 Fraud (Trials without a Jury) Bill The Explanatory Notes on the bill were ordered to be printed. (HL Bill 31-EN)
5 Public Demonstrations (Repeals) Bill [HL] Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer moved 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.
6 Government Spending (Website) Bill [HL] Baroness Noakes moved 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 adjourned at 4.25pm until Monday 29 January at 2.30pm.
Papers
All statutory instruments laid before the House are accompanied by an Explanatory Memorandum presented by command of Her Majesty, unless otherwise indicated.
Affirmative Instruments
The following instruments were laid before the House for approval by resolution:
(1) Draft Industrial Training Levy (Engineering Construction Industry Training Board) Order 2007
(2) Draft Industrial Training Levy (Construction Industry Training Board) Order 2007
laid under the Industrial Training Act 1982.
Negative Instrument
The following instrument was laid before the House:
Work at Height (Amendment) Regulations 2007, laid under the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974. (114)
Judicial Business
1 R v Asfaw (Appellant) (On Appeal from the Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)) The appeal of Fregenet Asfaw was presented and ordered to be prosecuted subject to the procedures applicable thereto.
2 Majorstake Limited (Respondents) v Curtis (Appellant) It was ordered that the appeal be dismissed in accordance with Standing Order V, the appellant having failed to give security for costs by 22 January.
3 Appeal Committee The 18th Report from the Appeal Committee was agreed to and the following Orders were made:
R (on the application of Begum and others) (FC) (Petitioners) v Returning Officer for London Borough of Tower Hamlets (Respondents) That leave to appeal be refused; that the costs of the petitioners be taxed in accordance with the Access to Justice Act 1999; that the respondents be at liberty to apply for their costs in accordance with direction 5.1(c); and, if the application is granted, that the amount thereof be certified by the Clerk of the Parliaments if not agreed between the parties.
Oakfern Properties Limited (Petitioners) v Ruddy (Respondent) That leave to appeal be refused; that the respondent be at liberty to apply for his costs in accordance with direction 5.1(d); and, if the application is granted, that the amount thereof be certified by the Clerk of the Parliaments if not agreed between the parties.
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