Table of Contents for Lords Hansard of 12 Nov 2009

Baroness Neville-Jones:

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Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer:

Lord Hylton:

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Lord Morris of Handsworth:

Lord Tebbit:

Baroness Williams of Crosby:

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Lord Davies of Oldham):

Prisoners: Voting - Question

11.14 am

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

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Baroness Falkner of Margravine:

Lord Bach:

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Lord Elystan-Morgan:

Lord Bach:

Lord Christopher:

Quangos - Question

11.21 am

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Lord Marlesford:

Noble Lords:

Baroness Pitkeathley:

Lord Maclennan of Rogart:

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Lord Palmer:

Lord Dubs:

Noble Lords:

Lord Dubs:

Lord Selsdon:

Baroness Rawlings:

The Minister for Trade and Investment (Lord Davies of Abersoch):

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Enterprise Champion - Question

11.29 am

Lord Hunt of Wirral:

Lord Razzall:

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Lord Haskel:

Earl Ferrers:

Lord Tebbit:

Lord Dykes:

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Baroness Byford:

Lord Bassam of Brighton:

Business of the House - Announcement

11.36 am

Ministry of Defence Police (Conduct) Regulations 2009 - Motions to Approve

Ministry of Defence Police Appeals Tribunals Regulations 2009 - Motions to Approve

11.37 am

Rail Vehicle Accessibility (Networks) Exemption Order 2009 - Motion to Approve

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Welfare Reform Bill - Commons Amendments

11.38 am

Motion A

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

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11.45 am

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Lord Freud:

Baroness Hollis of Heigham:

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Baroness Thomas of Winchester:

Baroness Hollis of Heigham:

Baroness Morris of Bolton:

Baroness Hollis of Heigham:

Lord Freud:

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Baroness Thomas of Winchester:

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Lord Kirkwood of Kirkhope:

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12.15 pm

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Lord Skelmersdale:

The Secretary of State for Transport (Lord Adonis):

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Rail Services: First Capital Connect - Statement

12.20 pm

12.21 pm

Earl Attlee:

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12.23 pm

Lord McNally:

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12.28 pm

Lord Adonis:

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Motion to Adjourn

Lord Faulkner of Worcester:

Coroners and Justice Bill - Returned from the Commons

3.48 pm

Policing and Crime Bill - Returned from the Commons

3.48 pm

Motion to Adjourn

Lord Bassam of Brighton:

3.49 pm

Royal Commission

4.30 pm

The Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster (Baroness Royall of Blaisdon):

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Royal Assent

4.45 pm

Prorogation: Her Majesty's Speech

4.47 pm

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The Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster (Baroness Royall of Blaisdon):

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Written Statements [12 Nov 2009]

Cyprus - Statement

The Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Baroness Kinnock of Holyhead):

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Drugs: Dementia - Statement

Baroness Thornton:

ECOFIN - Statement

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

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Immigration Bill (Draft) - Statement

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

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National Parks: South Downs - Statement

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Lord Davies of Oldham):

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Written Answers [12 Nov 2009]

Access to Work Scheme - Question

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

Afghanistan: Casualties - Question

The Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills and Ministry of Defence (Lord Drayson):

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Alcohol - Questions

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

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

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Alcohol and Drugs - Questions

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

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Armed Forces: A400M - Question

The Minister for International Defence and Security (Baroness Taylor of Bolton):

Armed Forces: Fatalities - Questions

The Minister for International Defence and Security (Baroness Taylor of Bolton):

The Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills and Ministry of Defence (Lord Drayson):

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Armed Forces: Helicopters - Questions

The Minister for International Defence and Security (Baroness Taylor of Bolton):

Baroness Taylor of Bolton:

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Armed Forces: Medical Treatment - Question

The Minister for International Defence and Security (Baroness Taylor of Bolton):

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Armed Forces: Nimrod - Question

The Minister for International Defence and Security (Baroness Taylor of Bolton):

Armed Forces: Royal Gibraltar Regiment - Question

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Armed Forces: Staff - Questions

The Minister for International Defence and Security (Baroness Taylor of Bolton):

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Armed Forces: Type 45 Destroyers - Question

Baroness Taylor of Bolton:

Armed Forces: Typhoon - Question

The Minister for International Defence and Security (Baroness Taylor of Bolton):

Armed Forces: War Pensions - Questions

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The Minister for International Defence and Security (Baroness Taylor of Bolton):

Armed Forces: Wounded Personnel - Question

The Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills and Ministry of Defence (Lord Drayson):

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Ascension Island - Questions

The Minister for International Defence and Security (Baroness Taylor of Bolton):

The Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Baroness Kinnock of Holyhead):

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Baroness Kinnock of Holyhead:

The Minister for International Defence and Security (Baroness Taylor of Bolton):

Baroness Taylor of Bolton:

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Banking - Questions

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

Banking: Bank of Scotland - Question

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

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Biometric Data - Question

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

Cabinet Office: Strategy Committee - Question

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

Care Services: Children - Questions

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Baroness Morgan of Drefelin:

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Child Support Agency - Questions

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

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

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Children Act 1989 - Questions

Control Orders - Question

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

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Counterterrorism - Questions

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

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

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Courts: Family Cases - Questions

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

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

Crime: Religiously Aggravated Offences - Question

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

Crime: Violence - Question

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

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Department for Communities and Local Government: Meeting with MPs - Question

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

Disabled People: Leonard Cheshire Report - Question

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

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Drugs: Cannabis - Question

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

Dublin: British Embassy - Questions

The Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Baroness Kinnock of Holyhead):

Baroness Kinnock of Holyhead:

Education: Home Schooling - Question

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

Elections: Armed Forces - Questions

The Minister for International Defence and Security (Baroness Taylor of Bolton):

Embryology - Question

The Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills and Ministry of Defence (Lord Drayson):

EU: Article 308 - Question

The Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Baroness Kinnock of Holyhead):

EU: Council President - Question

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

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Extremism - Question

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

Finance: Lending - Question

Lord Brett:

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Forensic Science Service Ltd - Question

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

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Formby Beach: Prehistoric Footprints - Question

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Lord Davies of Oldham):

Gaza - Question

The Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Baroness Kinnock of Holyhead):

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Great Scotland Yard - Question

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

Health: Brain Tumours - Question

Baroness Thornton:

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Heritage Maintenance Funds - Questions

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

Higher Education - Question

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The Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills and Ministry of Defence (Lord Drayson):

Higher Education: Accreditation Bodies - Question

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

Higher Education: Overseas Students - Question

The Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills and Ministry of Defence (Lord Drayson):

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Higher Education: Radicalism - Question

The Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills and Ministry of Defence (Lord Drayson):

Higher Education: Research - Questions

The Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills and Ministry of Defence (Lord Drayson):

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Lord Drayson:

HMS "Caroline" - Question

The Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills and Ministry of Defence (Lord Drayson):

HMS "Illustrious" - Question

The Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills and Ministry of Defence (Lord Drayson):

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Human Rights - Question

The Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Baroness Kinnock of Holyhead):

Immigration - Question

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

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Immigration: Deportation - Question

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

Immigration: Detention Centres - Questions

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

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

Immigration: France - Questions

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

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Immigration: Northern Ireland - Question

Immigration: Polygamy - Question

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

Legal Services Commission - Question

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

Libya - Question

The Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Baroness Kinnock of Holyhead):

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Ministry of Defence: Headquarters - Question

The Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills and Ministry of Defence (Lord Drayson):

National DNA Database - Question

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

NATO: Baltic States - Question

The Minister for International Defence and Security (Baroness Taylor of Bolton):

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NATO: Defence - Question

The Minister for International Defence and Security (Baroness Taylor of Bolton):

Nepal - Question

The Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Baroness Kinnock of Holyhead):

Non-Domestic Rating Regulations 2009 - Question

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

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Northern Ireland Office: Business Cards - Question

The Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster (Baroness Royall of Blaisdon):

Northern Ireland Office: Efficiency Initiatives - Question

Northern Ireland Office: Staff - Questions

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Northern Ireland Office: Taxis - Question

Northern Ireland: Atlantic Philanthropies - Question

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Northern Ireland: Human Rights Commission - Questions

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

Pensions - Questions

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

People Trafficking - Questions

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

Piracy - Question

The Minister for International Defence and Security (Baroness Taylor of Bolton):

Prisons: Extremism Unit - Questions

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

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Questions for Written Answer - Questions

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

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Racism - Question

RAF: Official Visits - Question

The Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills and Ministry of Defence (Lord Drayson):

Rates: Non-Domestic Valuations - Question

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

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Regional Development Agencies - Question

The Minister for Trade and Investment (Lord Davies of Abersoch):

Regional Development Agencies: North West - Question

The Minister for Trade and Investment (Lord Davies of Abersoch):

Royal British Legion - Question

The Minister for International Defence and Security (Baroness Taylor of Bolton):

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Royal Prerogative - Question

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

Russia and Belarus - Question

The Minister for International Defence and Security (Baroness Taylor of Bolton):

Russia: Human Rights - Question

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The Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Baroness Kinnock of Holyhead):

Schools: Inspection - Question

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

St Andrews Agreement - Question

The Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster (Baroness Royall of Blaisdon):

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St Helena: Airport - Question

Lord Brett:

Sudan - Question

Lord Brett:

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Terrorism Act - Questions

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

The Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Baroness Kinnock of Holyhead):

Treaties of Rome - Question

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Unemployment - Questions

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

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