Table of Contents for
Thursday 19 Mar 2009

Volume No. 709Part No. 51

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House of Lords

Armed Forces: Battalion Strength - Question

Climate Change: Carbon Dioxide Emissions - Question

Local Government: Business Rates - Question

Asylum Seekers - Question

Business of the House - Timing of Debates

Business of the House - Motion on Standing Orders

Systematics and Taxonomy (S&T Reports) - Motion to refer to Grand Committee

European Parliamentary Elections (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2009 - Motions to refer to Grand Committee

Local Government (Structural Changes) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Other Provision) Order 2009 - Motions to refer to Grand Committee

Cornwall (Electoral Arrangements and Consequential Amendments) Order 2009 - Motions to refer to Grand Committee

National Assembly for Wales (Legislative Competence) (Housing) Order 2009 - Order of Commitment Discharged

Care Services: Older Adults and Disabled People - Debate

Charles Darwin - Debate

House of Lords Bill [HL] - Committee (1st Day)

Amendment A1

Amendment A1A (to Amendment A1)

Amendment A1B (to Amendment A1)

Written Statements

Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003 - Statement

Elections: Civil Service Impartiality - Statement

Finance Bill: Anti-avoidance Measure - Statement

Health: Cancer - Statement

Hong Kong - Statement

Immigration - Statement

Migration - Statement

Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups - Statement

Written Answers

Banking - Questions

Banking: Bonuses - Question

Banking: Lloyds - Question

Banking: Loan Guarantee Scheme - Question

Belfast Agreement - Question

British Coal Compensation - Questions

Children: Fingerprinting - Question

Children: Social Networking Websites - Question

Climate Change - Question

Co-operation Ireland - Question

Crime: Legal Costs - Question

Crime: Northern Ireland - Question

Development Aid - Questions

Elections: Scotland - Question

Electoral Register: Northern Ireland - Questions

Energy: Renewables - Question

Financial Services Compensation Scheme - Question

Gaza - Question

Government Departments: Data Security - Question

Government: IT Projects - Question

Home Office: Training - Question

Human Rights - Question

Immigration - Question

Inflation - Question

Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act - Question

Northern Ireland Office: Allowances - Question

Northern Ireland Office: Bonuses - Questions

Northern Ireland Office: Mobile Phones - Question

Northern Ireland Office: Travel - Question

Nuclear Installations Inspectorate - Questions

Pensions - Question

Pensions: Public Sector - Question

Petitions - Questions

Post Offices - Question

Presbyterian Mutual Society - Question

Questions for Written Answer - Question

Regulation - Question

Schools: Free Meals - Question

Wales: Redundancies and Repossessions - Question

Wales: School Examinations - Question



This Table of Contents lists subject headings, timelines and
names of speakers in the Lords Hansard text for
Thursday 19 Mar 2009

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House of Lords [19 Mar 2009]

11am

Armed Forces: Battalion Strength - Question

11.06 am

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Ministry of Defence (Baroness Taylor of Bolton):

Lord Astor of Hever:

Baroness Taylor of Bolton:

Lord Bramall:

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Baroness Taylor of Bolton:

Lord Lee of Trafford:

Baroness Taylor of Bolton:

Lord Tebbit:

Baroness Taylor of Bolton:

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Lord King of Bridgwater:

Baroness Taylor of Bolton:

Lord Craig of Radley:

Baroness Taylor of Bolton:

Lord Elton:

Baroness Taylor of Bolton:

Climate Change: Carbon Dioxide Emissions - Question

11.14 am

The Minister of State, Department of Energy and Climate Change & Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Lord Hunt of Kings Heath):

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Lord Dubs:

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath:

Baroness Wilcox:

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath:

Baroness Sharp of Guildford:

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath:

Lord Tanlaw:

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Lord Hunt of Kings Heath:

Lord Lawson of Blaby:

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath:

Baroness Gardner of Parkes:

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath:

Lord Tomlinson:

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath:

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Local Government: Business Rates - Question

11.21 am

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Communities and Local Government (Baroness Andrews):

Lord Naseby:

Baroness Andrews:

Lord Forsyth of Drumlean:

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Baroness Andrews:

Lord Barnett:

Baroness Andrews:

Baroness Hamwee:

Baroness Andrews:

Baroness Warsi:

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Baroness Andrews:

Asylum Seekers - Question

11.28 am

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Home Office (Lord West of Spithead):

Lord Avebury:

Lord West of Spithead:

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Lord Alton of Liverpool:

Lord West of Spithead:

Lord Morris of Handsworth:

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Lord West of Spithead:

The Lord Bishop of Ripon and Leeds:

Lord West of Spithead:

Baroness Hanham:

Lord West of Spithead:

Lord Dholakia:

The Minister of State, Department of Energy and Climate Change & Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Lord Hunt of Kings Heath):

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Business of the House - Timing of Debates

11.36 am

Business of the House - Motion on Standing Orders

Systematics and Taxonomy (S&T Reports) - Motion to refer to Grand Committee

11.37 am

European Parliamentary Elections (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2009 - Motions to refer to Grand Committee

Local Government (Structural Changes) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Other Provision) Order 2009 - Motions to refer to Grand Committee

Cornwall (Electoral Arrangements and Consequential Amendments) Order 2009 - Motions to refer to Grand Committee

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National Assembly for Wales (Legislative Competence) (Housing) Order 2009 - Order of Commitment Discharged

Care Services: Older Adults and Disabled People - Debate

11.37 am

Baroness Fookes:

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11.53 am

Lord Lipsey:

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Noon

Baroness Thomas of Winchester:

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12.08 pm

Baroness Emerton:

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12.15 pm

Baroness Greengross:

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12.23 pm

Baroness Gardner of Parkes:

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12.30 pm

Lord Rix:

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12.37 pm

Baroness Morris of Yardley:

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12.44 pm

Viscount Tenby:

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12.51 pm

Lord Sutherland of Houndwood:

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12.59 pm

Lord Kirkwood of Kirkhope:

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1.09 pm

Earl Howe:

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1.20 pm

Baroness Thornton:

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1.36 pm

Baroness Fookes:

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Charles Darwin - Debate

1.37 pm

Baroness Hooper:

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Lord Lea of Crondall:

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Baroness Hooper:

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1.48 pm

Lord Haskel:

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1.54 pm

Lord Livsey of Talgarth:

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2.03 pm

Viscount Montgomery of Alamein:

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2.08 pm

The Lord Bishop of Ripon and Leeds:

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2.15 pm

Lord Jenkin of Roding:

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2.26 pm

The Lord Bishop of Bath and Wells:

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2.35 pm

Lord Chorley:

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2.43 pm

The Earl of Selborne:

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2.52 pm

Lord Birt:

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2.59 pm

Lord Lea of Crondall:

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3.10 pm

Lord Harries of Pentregarth:

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3.19 pm

Lord Lyell:

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3.29 pm

Lord Bew:

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3.37 pm

Baroness Sharp of Guildford:

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3.47 pm

Lord McColl of Dulwich:

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3.57 pm

Lord Davies of Oldham:

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4.19 pm

Baroness Hooper:

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House of Lords Bill [HL] - Committee (1st Day)

4.43 pm

Lord Strathclyde:

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Amendment A1

Lord Steel of Aikwood:

Column: 407

Noble Lords:

Lord Steel of Aikwood:

4.30 pm

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Amendment A1A (to Amendment A1)

Lord Selsdon:

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Lord Strathclyde:

4.45 pm

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Lord Gordon of Strathblane:

Lord Strathclyde:

Baroness Jay of Paddington:

Lord Strathclyde:

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Baroness Jay of Paddington:

Lord Strathclyde:

Lord McNally:

Lord Strathclyde:

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5 pm

Lord Higgins:

Lord Strathclyde:

Lord Norton of Louth:

Lord Strathclyde:

Lord Grocott:

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Lord Strathclyde:

Baroness O'Cathain:

Lord Strathclyde:

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Viscount Bledisloe:

Lord Strathclyde:

Lord McNally:

5.15 pm

Lord Strathclyde:

Viscount Bledisloe:

Lord Strathclyde:

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Lord Howe of Aberavon:

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Lord Williamson of Horton:

5.15 pm

Baroness Jay of Paddington:

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Lord Hamilton of Epsom:

Lord Dubs:

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Baroness Jay of Paddington:

Lord Dubs:

Lord Desai:

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The Minister of State, Department of Energy and Climate Change & Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Lord Hunt of Kings Heath):

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5.30 pm

Lord Grocott:

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath:

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Lord Lea of Crondall:

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath:

Viscount Bledisloe:

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath:

Baroness Jay of Paddington:

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Lord Hunt of Kings Heath:

Lord Strathclyde:

Lord McNally:

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath:

Lord Strathclyde:

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath:

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The Earl of Caithness:

Lord Lea of Crondall:

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath:

The Earl of Caithness:

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Lord Grocott:

The Earl of Caithness:

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Viscount Goschen:

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath:

Viscount Goschen:

Baroness Miller of Hendon:

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Noble Lords:

Baroness Miller of Hendon:

Viscount Goschen:

Lord Norton of Louth:

Viscount Goschen:

Lord Strathclyde:

Lord Northbrook:

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Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe:

Lord Steel of Aikwood:

6 pm

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Lord Hunt of Kings Heath:

Lord Steel of Aikwood:

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath:

Lord Steel of Aikwood:

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath:

Lord Strathclyde:

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Lord Steel of Aikwood:

Lord Strathclyde:

Lord Steel of Aikwood:

The Earl of Caithness:

Lord Steel of Aikwood:

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Lord Selsdon:

Amendment A1B (to Amendment A1)

Lord Strathclyde:

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Lord Norton of Louth:

Lord Strathclyde:

6.15 pm

Lord Gordon of Strathblane:

Lord Strathclyde:

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Lord Lea of Crondall:

Lord Strathclyde:

Baroness Butler-Sloss:

Lord Strathclyde:

Baroness Jay of Paddington:

Lord Strathclyde:

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Lord Lea of Crondall:

Lord Strathclyde:

Baroness Miller of Hendon:

Lord Strathclyde:

Lord Tyler:

Lord Strathclyde:

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Lord Steel of Aikwood:

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Lord Hunt of Kings Heath:

6.30 pm

The Earl of Caithness:

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Lord Strathclyde:

Baroness Farrington of Ribbleton:

Lord Strathclyde:

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Lord Higgins:

Lord Strathclyde:

Baroness Farrington of Ribbleton:

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Written Statements [19 Mar 2009]

Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003 - Statement

The Minister of State, Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform & Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Lord Davies of Abersoch):

Column: WS22

Elections: Civil Service Impartiality - Statement

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform & Cabinet Office (Baroness Vadera):

Finance Bill: Anti-avoidance Measure - Statement

The Financial Services Secretary to the Treasury (Lord Myners):

Health: Cancer - Statement

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Health (Lord Darzi of Denham):

Column: WS23

Hong Kong - Statement

The Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Lord Malloch-Brown):

Immigration - Statement

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Home Office (Lord West of Spithead):

Column: WS24

Migration - Statement

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Communities and Local Government (Baroness Andrews):

Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups - Statement

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Home Office (Lord West of Spithead):

Column: WS26

Column: WA63

Written Answers [19 Mar 2009]

Banking - Questions

The Financial Services Secretary to the Treasury (Lord Myners):

Banking: Bonuses - Question

The Financial Services Secretary to the Treasury (Lord Myners):

Banking: Lloyds - Question

Column: WA64

The Financial Services Secretary to the Treasury (Lord Myners):

Banking: Loan Guarantee Scheme - Question

The Financial Services Secretary to the Treasury (Lord Myners):

Belfast Agreement - Question

Baroness Royall of Blaisdon:

Column: WA65

British Coal Compensation - Questions

The Minister of State, Department of Energy and Climate Change & Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Lord Hunt of Kings Heath):

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath:

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath:

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath:

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath:

Column: WA67

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath:

Children: Fingerprinting - Question

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Home Office (Lord West of Spithead):

Column: WA68

Children: Social Networking Websites - Question

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Home Office (Lord West of Spithead):

Climate Change - Question

The Minister of State, Department of Energy and Climate Change & Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Lord Hunt of Kings Heath):

Column: WA69

Co-operation Ireland - Question

Baroness Royall of Blaisdon:

Crime: Legal Costs - Question

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Ministry of Justice (Lord Bach):

Column: WA70

Crime: Northern Ireland - Question

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Ministry of Justice (Lord Bach):

Column: WA71

Development Aid - Questions

Lord Tunnicliffe:

Lord Tunnicliffe:

Column: WA72

Elections: Scotland - Question

The Financial Services Secretary to the Treasury (Lord Myners):

Column: WA73

Electoral Register: Northern Ireland - Questions

Baroness Royall of Blaisdon:

Baroness Royall of Blaisdon:

Energy: Renewables - Question

The Minister of State, Department of Energy and Climate Change & Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Lord Hunt of Kings Heath):

Column: WA74

Financial Services Compensation Scheme - Question

The Financial Services Secretary to the Treasury (Lord Myners):

Gaza - Question

Lord Tunnicliffe:

Column: WA75

Government Departments: Data Security - Question

Lord Patel of Bradford:

Government: IT Projects - Question

The Financial Services Secretary to the Treasury (Lord Myners):

Column: WA76

Home Office: Training - Question

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Home Office (Lord West of Spithead):

Human Rights - Question

The Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Lord Malloch-Brown):

Immigration - Question

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Ministry of Justice (Lord Bach):

Column: WA78

Inflation - Question

The Financial Services Secretary to the Treasury (Lord Myners):

Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act - Question

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Ministry of Justice (Lord Bach):

Column: WA79

Northern Ireland Office: Allowances - Question

Baroness Royall of Blaisdon:

Northern Ireland Office: Bonuses - Questions

Baroness Royall of Blaisdon:

Baroness Royall of Blaisdon:

Column: WA80

Northern Ireland Office: Mobile Phones - Question

Baroness Royall of Blaisdon:

Northern Ireland Office: Travel - Question

Baroness Royall of Blaisdon:

Column: WA81

Nuclear Installations Inspectorate - Questions

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Work and Pensions (Lord McKenzie of Luton):

Lord McKenzie of Luton:

Pensions - Question

The Financial Services Secretary to the Treasury (Lord Myners):

Column: WA82

Pensions: Public Sector - Question

Lord Patel of Bradford:

Petitions - Questions

Baroness Royall of Blaisdon:

Column: WA83

The Lord President of the Council (Baroness Royall of Blaisdon):

Post Offices - Question

The Financial Services Secretary to the Treasury (Lord Myners):

Presbyterian Mutual Society - Question

Column: WA84

The Financial Services Secretary to the Treasury (Lord Myners):

Questions for Written Answer - Question

The Lord President of the Council (Baroness Royall of Blaisdon):

Regulation - Question

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Communications, Technology and Broadcasting (Lord Carter of Barnes):

Column: WA85

Schools: Free Meals - Question

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Children, Schools and Families (Baroness Morgan of Drefelin):

Column: WA86

Wales: Redundancies and Repossessions - Question

Lord Davies of Oldham:

Wales: School Examinations - Question

Lord Davies of Oldham:



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