Table of Contents for
Tuesday 31 Mar 2009

Volume No. 709Part No. 57

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House of Lords

EU: Budget - Question

Homelessness: Rough Sleepers - Question

Financial Services Authority - Question

EU: Czech Presidency - Question

Constitutional Renewal Bill [HL] - First Reading

Postal Services Bill [HL] - Committee (2nd Day)

Amendment 20

Clause 10 : Meaning of "owned in its entirety by the Crown" and "publicly owned"

Clause 11 : Indirect ownership of companies

Clause 12 : Ownership of a company

Amendment 28

Amendment 30

Clause 14: Interpretation of Part 1

Amendment 31

Clause 15: Introduction

Amendment 34

Amendment 39

Amendment 40

Clause 16: Transfer of qualifying accrued rights to new public scheme

Amendment 40A

Amendment 40B

Amendment 40C

Amendment 42

Amendment 43

Amendment 46

Amendment 48

Access to Justice Act 1999 (Destination of Appeals) (Family Proceedings) Order 2009 - Motion to Approve

Postal Services Bill [HL] - Committee (2nd Day)(Continued)

Amendment 50

Amendment 50A

Clause 17: Division of the RMPP into different sections

Amendment 51

Amendment 52

Amendment 53

Amendment 56

Amendment 58

Clause 18: Amendments of the RMPP

Amendment 61

Clause 19: Protection against adverse treatment

Written Statements

Armed Forces: Pay Review Body - Statement

Armed Forces: Warship Support Modernisation - Statement

Defra: DEL - Statement

Discretionary Social Fund - Statement

Fire Precautions (Sub-surface Railway stations) (England) Regulations 2009 - Statement

Health: Pay Review Bodies - Statement

Insolvency Service: Performance Targets - Statement

Iraq: Coalition Regional Commands - Statement

National Parks: South Downs - Statement

NHS: Foundation Trusts - Statement

Office of the Public Guardian: Key Performance Indicators - Statement

Optional Protocol to the Convention Against Torture - Statement

Police: Northern Ireland - Statement

Regional Development Agencies - Statement

School Teachers’ Review Body - Statement

Senior Salaries Review Body - Statement

Skills Funding Agency - Statement

Taxation and Business Rates - Statement

Young People's Learning Agency - Statement

Written Answers

Banking: Bonuses - Question

Banking: Lloyds - Questions

Banking: Pensions - Question

British Transport Police - Question

Civil Service: Redundancy - Question

Crime: Metal Theft - Question

Crime: Public Transport - Questions

Data Entry - Question

Economy - Question

Equality and Human Rights Commission - Question

EU: Free Trade Agreements - Question

Forced Labour - Question

Hooper Review - Question

Immigration: France - Question

Income - Question

Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Bill [HL] - Questions

Media: Staffing - Question

National Saving Gateway Scheme - Question

Northern Ireland: Human Rights Commission - Question

Post Office - Question

Post Office: Banking - Questions

Public Bodies - Question

Public Companies: Bonuses - Question

Railways: Safety - Question

Railways: Wales - Question

Royal Mail - Question

Security: Strategic-use Languages - Question

Worker Registration Scheme - Question



This Table of Contents lists subject headings, timelines and
names of speakers in the Lords Hansard text for
Tuesday 31 Mar 2009

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House of Lords [31 Mar 2009]

2.30 pm

EU: Budget - Question

2.36 pm

Lord Davies of Oldham:

Lord Campbell of Alloway:

Lord Davies of Oldham:

Lord Tomlinson:

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Lord Davies of Oldham:

Lord Waddington:

Lord Davies of Oldham:

Lord Pearson of Rannoch:

Lord Davies of Oldham:

Lord Newby:

Lord Davies of Oldham:

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Baroness Noakes:

Lord Davies of Oldham:

Homelessness: Rough Sleepers - Question

2.44 pm

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

Baroness Scott of Needham Market:

Baroness Andrews:

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Lord Roberts of Llandudno:

Baroness Andrews:

The Earl of Listowel:

Baroness Andrews:

Baroness Gardner of Parkes:

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Baroness Andrews:

The Lord Bishop of Chelmsford:

Baroness Andrews:

The Countess of Mar:

Baroness Andrews:

Financial Services Authority - Question

2.51 pm

Lord Davies of Oldham:

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Lord Renton of Mount Harry:

Lord Davies of Oldham:

Lord Lea of Crondall:

Lord Davies of Oldham:

Lord Howe of Aberavon:

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Lord Davies of Oldham:

Lord Newby:

Lord Davies of Oldham:

Lord Borrie:

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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EU: Czech Presidency - Question

3 pm

Lord Davies of Oldham:

Lord Dykes:

Lord Davies of Oldham:

Lord Anderson of Swansea:

Lord Davies of Oldham:

Lord Lawson of Blaby:

Lord Davies of Oldham:

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Lord Pearson of Rannoch:

Lord Davies of Oldham:

Lord Howell of Guildford:

Lord Davies of Oldham:

Lord Lea of Crondall:

Lord Davies of Oldham:

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Constitutional Renewal Bill [HL] - First Reading

3.06 pm

Postal Services Bill [HL] - Committee (2nd Day)

3.07 pm

Amendment 20

Lord De Mauley:

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Lord Clarke of Hampstead:

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3.15 pm

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Lord Hoyle:

Lord Christopher:

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Lord Blackwell:

The Secretary of State for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform (Lord Mandelson):

3.30 pm

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Lord Clarke of Hampstead:

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Lord Mandelson:

Lord Hoyle:

3.45 pm

Lord Mandelson:

Lord Clarke of Hampstead:

Lord Mandelson:

Lord Clarke of Hampstead:

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Lord Mandelson:

Lord Hoyle:

Lord Mandelson:

Lord Stoddart of Swindon:

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Lord Mandelson:

Lord De Mauley:

Clause 10 : Meaning of "owned in its entirety by the Crown" and "publicly owned"

Clause 11 : Indirect ownership of companies

Clause 12 : Ownership of a company

Amendment 28

Lord De Mauley:

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Lord Tunnicliffe:

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4 pm

Lord De Mauley:

Amendment 30

Lord De Mauley:

Lord Tunnicliffe:

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Lord De Mauley:

Clause 14: Interpretation of Part 1

Amendment 31

Lord De Mauley:

Lord Mandelson:

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Lord O'Neill of Clackmannan:

Lord Mandelson:

Lord De Mauley:

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Clause 15: Introduction

Amendment 34

Lord Clarke of Hampstead:

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4.15 pm

Baroness Turner of Camden:

Lord Skelmersdale:

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Lord Mandelson:

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Lord Skelmersdale:

4.30 pm

Lord Mandelson:

Lord Skelmersdale:

Lord Mandelson:

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Lord Skelmersdale:

Lord Stoddart of Swindon:

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Lord Mandelson:

Lord Skelmersdale:

4.45 pm

Lord Clarke of Hampstead:

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Amendment 39

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Lord Clarke of Hampstead:

Lord De Mauley:

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Lord Mandelson:

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Lord Clarke of Hampstead:

5 pm

Amendment 40

Lord Clarke of Hampstead:

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Lord Skelmersdale:

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5.15 pm

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

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Lord Skelmersdale:

Lord McKenzie of Luton:

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5.30 pm

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Lord Skelmersdale:

Lord McKenzie of Luton:

Lord Skelmersdale:

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Lord McKenzie of Luton:

Lord Skelmersdale:

Lord Clarke of Hampstead:

5.45 pm

Lord Skelmersdale:

Lord Clarke of Hampstead:

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Clause 16: Transfer of qualifying accrued rights to new public scheme

Amendment 40A

Lord Skelmersdale:

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Lord Mandelson:

Lord Skelmersdale:

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6 pm

Amendment 40B

Lord Skelmersdale:

Lord Razzall:

Lord Clarke of Hampstead:

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Lord Hoyle:

Lord Mandelson:

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6.15 pm

Lord Clarke of Hampstead:

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Lord Hoyle:

Lord Clarke of Hampstead:

Lord Skelmersdale:

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Lord Clarke of Hampstead:

Lord Skelmersdale:

Lord Clarke of Hampstead:

Lord Skelmersdale:

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Amendment 40C

Baroness Turner of Camden:

6.30 pm

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Lord Hoyle:

Lord Razzall:

Lord De Mauley:

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Lord McKenzie of Luton:

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Lord Neill of Bladen:

Lord McKenzie of Luton:

Lord Neill of Bladen:

Lord Hoyle:

Lord McKenzie of Luton:

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6.45 pm

Baroness Turner of Camden:

Amendment 42

Lord Skelmersdale:

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The Deputy Chairman of Committees (Lord Colwyn):

Lord McKenzie of Luton:

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Lord Skelmersdale:

Lord McKenzie of Luton:

Lord Skelmersdale:

Lord McKenzie of Luton:

Lord Skelmersdale:

7 pm

Amendment 43

Lord Clarke of Hampstead:

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Baroness Turner of Camden:

Lord McKenzie of Luton:

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Lord Clarke of Hampstead:

Lord McKenzie of Luton:

Lord Hoyle:

Lord McKenzie of Luton:

Lord Clarke of Hampstead:

Amendment 46

Lord Clarke of Hampstead:

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Lord Skelmersdale:

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7.15 pm

Lord McKenzie of Luton:

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Lord Clarke of Hampstead:

Lord McKenzie of Luton:

Lord Clarke of Hampstead:

Amendment 48

Lord Skelmersdale:

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Lord McKenzie of Luton:

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Lord Skelmersdale:

Access to Justice Act 1999 (Destination of Appeals) (Family Proceedings) Order 2009 - Motion to Approve

7.31 pm

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

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Lord Kingsland:

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7.45 pm

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Lord Goodhart:

Lord Bach:

Lord Kingsland:

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8 pm

Lord Bach:

Lord Kingsland:

Lord Bach:

8.03 pm

Postal Services Bill [HL] - Committee (2nd Day)(Continued)

8.31 pm

Amendment 50

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Lord Clarke of Hampstead:

Lord Skelmersdale:

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

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Lord Clarke of Hampstead:

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Lord McKenzie of Luton:

Lord Clarke of Hampstead:

Amendment 50A

Lord Skelmersdale:

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Lord McKenzie of Luton:

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Lord Skelmersdale:

Lord McKenzie of Luton:

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Lord Skelmersdale:

Clause 17: Division of the RMPP into different sections

Amendment 51

Lord Skelmersdale:

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9 pm

The Deputy Chairman of Committees (Lord Faulkner of Worcester):

Lord Clarke of Hampstead:

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Baroness Turner of Camden:

Lord Skelmersdale:

Lord McKenzie of Luton:

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Lord Skelmersdale:

Lord McKenzie of Luton:

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Lord Skelmersdale:

Amendment 52

Lord Clarke of Hampstead:

Amendment 53

Lord Skelmersdale:

9.15 pm

Lord Hoyle:

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Lord Skelmersdale:

Noble Lords:

Lord Skelmersdale:

Lord Hoyle:

Lord Skelmersdale:

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Lord Clarke of Hampstead:

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Lord McKenzie of Luton:

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Lord Skelmersdale:

9.30 pm

Lord McKenzie of Luton:

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Lord Skelmersdale:

Amendment 56

Lord Clarke of Hampstead:

Lord Skelmersdale:

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Lord McKenzie of Luton:

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Lord Clarke of Hampstead:

Lord McKenzie of Luton:

Lord Clarke of Hampstead:

Amendment 58

Lord Clarke of Hampstead:

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Lord McKenzie of Luton:

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Lord Clarke of Hampstead:

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Clause 18: Amendments of the RMPP

Amendment 61

Lord Clarke of Hampstead:

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Baroness Turner of Camden:

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Lord Skelmersdale:

10 pm

Lord Razzall:

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Lord McKenzie of Luton:

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Column: 1062

Lord Skelmersdale:

Lord McKenzie of Luton:

Lord Skelmersdale:

Lord Clarke of Hampstead:

Lord Skelmersdale:

Lord Clarke of Hampstead:

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Lord McKenzie of Luton:

Lord Clarke of Hampstead:

Clause 19: Protection against adverse treatment

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Written Statements [31 Mar 2009]

Armed Forces: Pay Review Body - Statement

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

Armed Forces: Warship Support Modernisation - Statement

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

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Defra: DEL - Statement

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

Discretionary Social Fund - Statement

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

Column: WS71

Fire Precautions (Sub-surface Railway stations) (England) Regulations 2009 - Statement

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

Column: WS72

Health: Pay Review Bodies - Statement

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

Insolvency Service: Performance Targets - Statement

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

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Column: WS74

Iraq: Coalition Regional Commands - Statement

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

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National Parks: South Downs - Statement

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

Column: WS76

NHS: Foundation Trusts - Statement

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

Office of the Public Guardian: Key Performance Indicators - Statement

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

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Column: WS78

Optional Protocol to the Convention Against Torture - Statement

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

Column: WS79

Police: Northern Ireland - Statement

Baroness Royall of Blaisdon:

Column: WS80

Regional Development Agencies - Statement

The Secretary of State for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform (Lord Mandelson):

Column: WS81

Column: WS82

School Teachers’ Review Body - Statement

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

Column: WS83

Senior Salaries Review Body - Statement

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

Column: WS84

Skills Funding Agency - Statement

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills (Lord Young of Norwood Green):

Column: WS85

Taxation and Business Rates - Statement

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

Young People's Learning Agency - Statement

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

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Written Answers [31 Mar 2009]

Banking: Bonuses - Question

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

Banking: Lloyds - Questions

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

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Banking: Pensions - Question

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

British Transport Police - Question

The Minister of State, Department for Transport (Lord Adonis):

Civil Service: Redundancy - Question

Column: WA219

Lord Patel of Bradford:

Crime: Metal Theft - Question

The Minister of State, Department for Transport (Lord Adonis):

Crime: Public Transport - Questions

The Minister of State, Department for Transport (Lord Adonis):

Column: WA220

Lord Adonis:

Data Entry - Question

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

Economy - Question

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

Equality and Human Rights Commission - Question

Column: WA221

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

EU: Free Trade Agreements - Question

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

Forced Labour - Question

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

Column: WA222

Hooper Review - Question

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

Immigration: France - Question

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

Column: WA223

Income - Question

Lord Patel of Bradford:

Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Bill [HL] - Questions

Column: WA225

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

Baroness Andrews:

Baroness Andrews:

Column: WA226

Baroness Andrews:

Baroness Andrews:

Column: WA227

Baroness Andrews:

Column: WA228

Baroness Andrews:

Media: Staffing - Question

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

National Saving Gateway Scheme - Question

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

Column: WA229

Northern Ireland: Human Rights Commission - Question

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

Post Office - Question

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

Post Office: Banking - Questions

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

Column: WA230

Public Bodies - Question

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

Public Companies: Bonuses - Question

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

Railways: Safety - Question

The Minister of State, Department for Transport (Lord Adonis):

Column: WA231

Railways: Wales - Question

The Minister of State, Department for Transport (Lord Adonis):

Royal Mail - Question

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

Column: WA232

Security: Strategic-use Languages - Question

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

Worker Registration Scheme - Question

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



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