Table of Contents for Lords Hansard of 2 Apr 2009

Baroness Wilkins:

Baroness Morgan of Huyton:

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Lord Walton of Detchant:

Baroness Tonge:

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Earl Howe:

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

Finance: Equity Release - Question

11.13 am

Baroness Gardner of Parkes:

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Lord Elton:

Baroness Scott of Needham Market:

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

Baroness Greengross:

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Energy: Power Stations - Question

11.21 am

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Lord Tombs:

Lord Marlesford:

Lord Teverson:

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Lord Broers:

Lord King of Bridgwater:

Earl Attlee:

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

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Constitution: Royal Marriage and Succession - Question

11.29 am

Baroness Quin:

Lord Forsyth of Drumlean:

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Lord Elystan-Morgan:

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

Lord Elystan-Morgan:

The Earl of Northesk:

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Business of the House - Timing of Debates

11.36 am

Refreshment Committee - Membership Motion

11.36 am

Data: Personal Information - Debate

11.37 am

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11.50 am

Lady Saltoun of Abernethy:

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12.04 pm

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12.10 pm

Baroness Neville-Jones:

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12.16 pm

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12.32 pm

Baroness Byford:

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12.47 pm

Lord Campbell of Alloway:

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12.56 pm

Lord Roberts of Llandudno:

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1.03 pm

Baroness Hanham:

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Lord Campbell of Alloway:

Baroness Hanham:

1.21 pm

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

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Lord Campbell-Savours:

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Lord Roberts of Llandudno:

Lady Saltoun of Abernethy:

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Lady Saltoun of Abernethy:

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The Earl of Northesk:

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1.52 pm

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Internet: Online Piracy - Debate

1.54 pm

Lord Lloyd-Webber:

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2.07 pm

Lord Birt:

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2.13 pm

Lord Luke:

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2.19 pm

Lord Clement-Jones:

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2.30 pm

Lord De Mauley:

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2.38 pm

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

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2.50 pm

Lord Lloyd-Webber:

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Ecclesiastical Offices (Terms of Service) Measure - Motion

2.51 pm

Lord Lloyd of Berwick:

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Lord Wallace of Saltaire:

Lord Judd:

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Baroness Wilcox:

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Baroness Farrington of Ribbleton:

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Church of England Pensions (Amendment) Measure - Motion

3.23 pm

Legislative Reform (Insolvency) (Advertising Requirements) Order 2009 - Motion to Approve

3.24 pm

Lord Brett:

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3.30 pm

Lord De Mauley:

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Lord Addington:

Lord Brett:

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Royal Assent

3.38 pm

Motion to adjourn

3.39 pm

London Local Authorities and Transport for London (No. 2) Bill [HL] - Reported from Committee

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Grand Committee [2 Apr 2009]

Noon

Saving Gateway Accounts Bill - Committee

Clause 1 : Saving Gateway accounts

Amendment 1

Lord Williamson of Horton:

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

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12.15 pm

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Amendment 2

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12.30 pm

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Clause 2 : Notices of eligibility

Amendment 3

The Deputy Chairman of Committees (Viscount Ullswater):

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Amendment 4

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12.45 pm

Amendment 6

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Lord Morgan:

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Lord Morgan:

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1 pm

Clause 3 : Eligible persons

Amendment 7

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Amendment 8

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1.15 pm

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Amendment 9

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1.30 pm

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Amendment 10

Lord Williamson of Horton:

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Baroness Pitkeathley:

Amendment 11

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1.45 pm

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2 pm

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Amendment 13

Amendment 14

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Clause 4 : Requirements relating to accounts

Amendment 19

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2.15 pm

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2.30 pm

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Amendment 20

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2.45 pm

Amendment 21

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Amendment 22

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3 pm

Amendment 24

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Amendment 25

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3.15 pm

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Clause 5 : Approvals

Amendment 26

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3.30 pm

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Clause 6 : Account opening

Amendment 27

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Amendment 29

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3.45 pm

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Amendment 31

Lord Morgan:

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4 pm

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

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Written Statements [2 Apr 2009]

Business Support - Statement

Economy: Regulation - Statement

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

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Energy: EDF - Statement

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

Column: WS101

Equality Bill - Statement

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

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EU: Justice and Home Affairs Council - Statement

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

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EU: Transport Council - Statement

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

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Housing: Building Control - Statement

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

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Members' and Peers' Correspondence - Statement

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

Railways: National Express East Anglia - Statement

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

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Sri Lanka - Statement

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

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Supreme Court - Statement

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

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Written Answers [2 Apr 2009]

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Anti-social Behaviour Orders - Question

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

Armed Forces: Administration Costs - Question

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

Bailiffs - Questions

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

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

Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Bill [HL] - Question

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Business Support - Question

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

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Children: Suicide - Question

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

Chocolate - Question

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

Climate Change: London - Question

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Counter-Terrorism Act - Question

The Attorney-General (Baroness Scotland of Asthal):

Crime: Northern Ireland - Question

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

Criminal Procedure Rules 2005 - Questions

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

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

Criminal Records Bureau - Question

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Department for International Development: DEL - Questions

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Development Aid - Questions

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

Drugs: Khat - Question

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Education Maintenance Allowance - Question

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

Electoral Register: Northern Ireland - Question

The Attorney-General (Baroness Scotland of Asthal):

Enterprise Finance Guarantee Scheme - Question

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

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Firearms - Questions

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

Gaza - Questions

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

Government Departments: Counterterrorism - Question

Column: WA271

Government: IT Contracts - Questions

The Attorney-General (Baroness Scotland of Asthal):

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

Gulf War Illnesses - Questions

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

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Immigration - Question

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

Immigration: France - Question

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

Infrastructure Planning (National Policy Statement) Consultation Regulations - Questions

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

Baroness Andrews:

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International Commission on Irrigation and Drainage - Question

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

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

Column: WA276

Baroness Andrews

Media: Interviews - Question

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

Mental Capacity Act 2005: Code of Practice - Question

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

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National Park Authorities (Amendment) (England) Order - Question

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

Column: WA279

Olympic Games 2012 - Questions

Olympic Games 2012: Temporary Venues - Question

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

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Parking: Wembley Stadium - Question

Petitions - Questions

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

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Baroness Andrews:

Planning: National Policy Statements - Question

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

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Polygamy - Question

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

Prisoners: Facilitated Returns Scheme - Question

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

Prisons: In-cell Electricity - Question

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

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Public Bodies - Question

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

Railways: Cancellations - Question

Railways: East Midland Trains - Questions

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

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Lord Adonis:

Road Bridges - Question

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

Column: WA285

Roads: Litter - Question

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

Rural Payments Agency - Question

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

Column: WA286

Schengen Information System - Question

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

Schools: International GCSEs - Questions

Column: WA287

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

Baroness Morgan of Drefelin:

Serious Organised Crime Agency - Questions

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

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

Shipping: Liners - Question

Column: WA289

Smoking - Question

Sudan - Question

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

Telephone Helplines - Question

Column: WA290

Terrorism - Questions

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

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

Traffic Penalty Tribunal - Questions

Transport: Buses and Coaches - Question

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

Column: WA294

Transport: Rural Areas - Questions

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

Lord Adonis:

Column: WA295

Lord Adonis:

Unemployment - Question

Column: WA296

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

Youth Justice - Questions

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