Table of Contents for
Tuesday 22 Mar 2011

Volume No. 726Part No. 129

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House of Lords

Introduction: Lord Glendonbrook

Agriculture: Farming - Question

Arms Trade - Question

Great War: Centenary Commemoration - Question

Transport: Penzance and Isles of Scilly Ferry Service - Question

Social Security (Contributions) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2011 - Motions to Approve

Social Security (Contributions) (Re-rating) Order 2011 - Motions to Approve

Greater Manchester Combined Authority Order 2011 - Motion to Approve

National Insurance Contributions Bill - Third Reading

European Union Bill - Second Reading

Student Visas - Statement

European Union Bill - Second Reading (Continued)

Royal Assent

European Union Bill - Second Reading (Continued)

Written Statements

Armed Forces: Defence Business Services - Statement

Consular Fees Order 2011 - Statement

Equality and Human Rights Commission - Statement

Government: Regulations - Statement

Influenza Pandemic - Statement

People Trafficking - Statement

Police (Northern Ireland) Act 2000-Review of Temporary Recruitment Provisions - Statement

Torture and Mistreatment - Statement

Written Answers

Abortion - Question

Armed Forces: Children - Questions

Arms Exports - Question

Asylum Seekers - Question

Banking - Question

Benefits - Question

Benefits: Disability - Questions

Burma - Questions

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning - Questions

Credit Default Swaps - Question

Cuba - Question

Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004 - Question

Egypt - Question

Embryology - Questions

Energy: Carbon Emissions - Question

Energy: Fuel Poverty - Question

Energy: Gas Safety - Questions

Eritrea - Question

EU: Trade Agreements - Question

EU: UK Rebate - Question

European Commission: Legislation - Question

Fraud - Question

Government: Ministerial Responsibilities - Question

Health: Contaminated Blood Products - Question

Health: Drugs - Question

Indonesia - Question

Investors in People - Question

Israel - Questions

Japan: Earthquake - Question

Libya - Question

Localism Bill - Questions

National Assembly for Wales: Referendum - Question

Northern Ireland: Human Rights Commission - Question

Office of Tax Simplification - Question

Overseas Aid - Question

Party Conferences: Costs - Questions

Pensions - Question

Railways: Community Rail Projects - Question

Railways: Compensation - Question

Railways: Competition - Question

Railways: East Coast Main Line - Question

Railways: London Midland - Question

Railways: Open Access Operators - Question

Railways: Privatisation - Question

Railways: Rail Package 2 - Question

Roads: Maintenance - Question

Schools: Free Schools - Question

Sport: Sports Clubs - Questions

Sri Lanka - Question

Sudan - Questions

Taxation: Corporation Tax - Question

Turkey - Question

Uganda - Questions

United Kingdom Borders Act 2007 - Question

Vehicles: Lorries - Questions

Women: Developing Countries - Question

Works of Art: Droit de Suite - Question



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Tuesday 22 Mar 2011

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House of Lords [22 Mar 2011]

2.30 pm

Introduction: Lord Glendonbrook

2.38 pm

Agriculture: Farming - Question

2.43 pm

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

Lord Harrison:

Lord Henley:

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The Countess of Mar:

Lord Henley:

Lord Cameron of Dillington:

Lord Henley:

Baroness Quin:

Lord Henley:

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Baroness Parminter:

Lord Henley:

Lord Taylor of Blackburn:

Lord Henley:

The Earl of Selborne:

Lord Henley:

Arms Trade - Question

2.51 pm

Column: 592

Lord Judd:

The Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Lord Howell of Guildford):

Lord Judd:

Lord Howell of Guildford:

Baroness Falkner of Margravine:

Lord Howell of Guildford:

The Lord Bishop of Exeter:

Column: 593

Lord Howell of Guildford:

Lord Harries of Pentregarth:

Lord Howell of Guildford:

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean:

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Lord Howell of Guildford:

Great War: Centenary Commemoration - Question

2.58 pm

Lord Faulkner of Worcester:

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Ministry of Defence (Lord Astor of Hever):

Lord Faulkner of Worcester:

Lord Astor of Hever:

Column: 595

Lord Lee of Trafford:

Lord Astor of Hever:

Lord Bilimoria:

Lord Astor of Hever:

Lord Selkirk of Douglas:

Lord Astor of Hever:

Column: 596

Lord West of Spithead:

Lord Astor of Hever:

Lord Dykes:

Lord Campbell of Alloway:

Lord Astor of Hever:

Lord Dykes:

Baroness Royall of Blaisdon:

Lord Astor of Hever:

Transport: Penzance and Isles of Scilly Ferry Service - Question

3.07 pm

Column: 597

Earl Attlee:

Lord Berkeley:

Earl Attlee:

Lord Bradshaw:

Earl Attlee:

Lord Davies of Oldham:

Earl Attlee:

Lord Cameron of Dillington:

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Earl Attlee:

Lord Teverson:

Earl Attlee:

Lord Christopher:

Earl Attlee:

Social Security (Contributions) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2011 - Motions to Approve

Social Security (Contributions) (Re-rating) Order 2011 - Motions to Approve

3.13 pm

Column: 599

Greater Manchester Combined Authority Order 2011 - Motion to Approve

3.14 pm

National Insurance Contributions Bill - Third Reading

3.14 pm

European Union Bill - Second Reading

3.15 pm

The Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Lord Howell of Guildford):

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Column: 601

Lord Richard:

Lord Howell of Guildford:

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Column: 603

Lord Higgins:

Lord Howell of Guildford:

Lord Hannay of Chiswick:

Lord Howell of Guildford:

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Column: 605

Lord Clinton-Davis:

Lord Howell of Guildford:

Lord Richard:

Lord Howell of Guildford:

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Lord Kerr of Kinlochard:

Lord Howell of Guildford:

Column: 608

3.48 pm

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean:

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Lord Vinson:

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean:

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Lord Vinson:

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean:

Lord Phillips of Sudbury:

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean:

Column: 613

4.08 pm

Baroness Falkner of Margravine:

Column: 614

Lord Anderson of Swansea:

Baroness Falkner of Margravine:

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Lord Sewel:

Baroness Falkner of Margravine:

4.21 pm

Lord Kakkar:

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Column: 618

Lord Teverson:

Lord Kakkar:

Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne:

Lord Kakkar:

4.30 pm

The Lord Bishop of Guildford:

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Column: 620

4.34 pm

Lord Howe of Aberavon:

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Column: 622

4.45 pm

Lord Clinton-Davis:

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Column: 624

4.55 pm

Baroness Williams of Crosby:

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Column: 627

5.09 pm

Lord Pearson of Rannoch:

Column: 628

Lord Clinton-Davis:

Lord Pearson of Rannoch:

Lord Tomlinson:

Lord Pearson of Rannoch:

Baroness Quin:

Lord Pearson of Rannoch:

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Lord Hannay of Chiswick:

Lord Pearson of Rannoch:

Lord Kerr of Kinlochard:

Lord Pearson of Rannoch:

Noble Lords:

Lord Pearson of Rannoch:

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A noble Lord:

Lord Pearson of Rannoch:

Lord Lea of Crondall:

Lord Richard:

Lord Pearson of Rannoch:

A noble Lord:

Lord Pearson of Rannoch:

Column: 631

Lord Sewel:

Noble Lords:

Lord Pearson of Rannoch:

Column: 632

Lord Teverson:

Lord Pearson of Rannoch:

Lord Hannay of Chiswick:

Lord Pearson of Rannoch:

Noble Lords:

Lord Pearson of Rannoch:

Column: 633

Noble Lords:

Lord Pearson of Rannoch:

Column: 634

Student Visas - Statement

5.31 pm

Earl Attlee:

Column: 635

Column: 636

Column: 637

5.45 pm

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath:

Column: 638

Column: 639

5.52 pm

Earl Attlee:

5.55 pm

Lord Cormack:

Column: 640

Earl Attlee:

Lord Tomlinson:

Earl Attlee:

Baroness O'Neill of Bengarve:

Column: 641

Earl Attlee:

Baroness Hamwee:

Earl Attlee:

Column: 642

Baroness Kennedy of The Shaws:

Column: 643

Earl Attlee:

Lord Phillips of Sudbury:

Earl Attlee:

Column: 644

Baroness Warwick of Undercliffe:

Earl Attlee:

Lord Bradley:

Baroness Rawlings:

Lord Brooke of Sutton Mandeville:

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European Union Bill - Second Reading (Continued)

6.16 pm

Lord Richard:

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Column: 647

6.28 pm

Lord Williamson of Horton:

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Column: 650

6.40 pm

Lord Brittan of Spennithorne:

Column: 652

6.48 pm

Lord Anderson of Swansea:

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Column: 655

6.59 pm

Lord Maclennan of Rogart:

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Column: 657

7.11 pm

Lord Stevens of Ludgate:

Column: 658

Noble Lords:

Lord Stevens of Ludgate:

Column: 659

7.18 pm

Lord Davies of Stamford:

Column: 660

Baroness Falkner of Margravine:

Lord Davies of Stamford:

Column: 661

Column: 663

7.32 pm

Lord Hannay of Chiswick:

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Column: 665

Column: 666

7.43 pm

Lord Plumb:

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Column: 668

7.53 pm

Lord Dubs:

Lord Tomlinson:

Column: 669

Lord Dubs:

Column: 670

Lord Oakeshott of Seagrove Bay:

Lord Dubs:

8.02 pm

Lord Taverne:

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Column: 672

8.09 pm

Lord Stoddart of Swindon:

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Column: 674

8.19 pm

Lord Judd:

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Column: 676

8.29 pm

Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne:

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Column: 679

Column: 680

8.46 pm

Lord Kerr of Kinlochard:

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Column: 682

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Column: 684

Column: 685

Baroness Verma:

9.11 pm

Baroness Quin:

Column: 686

Column: 687

Lord Dykes:

Baroness Quin:

9.21 pm

Lord Bowness:

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Column: 689

9.32 pm

Lord Lea of Crondall:

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Column: 692

Lord Shutt of Greetland:

Royal Assent

9.43 pm

Column: 693

European Union Bill - Second Reading (Continued)

9.44 pm

Lord Dykes:

Column: 694

Column: 695

Lord Empey:

Column: 696

Lord Dykes:

Lord Teverson:

Lord Dykes:

Lord Pearson of Rannoch:

Lord Dykes:

Lord Pearson of Rannoch:

Lord Dykes:

Lord Pearson of Rannoch:

Lord Dykes:

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Column: 698

10.01 pm

Lord Willoughby de Broke:

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Column: 700

10.12 pm

Lord Radice:

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Column: 702

Column: 703

10.26 pm

Lord Teverson:

Column: 704

Column: 705

10.36 pm

Lord Sheikh:

Column: 706

Column: 707

Column: 708

10.47 pm

Baroness Brinton:

Column: 709

Column: 710

10.54 pm

Lord Sewel:

Column: 711

Column: 712

11.04 pm

Lord Tomlinson:

Column: 714

Lord Pearson of Rannoch:

Lord Tomlinson:

Lord Pearson of Rannoch:

Lord Tomlinson:

Column: 715

11.19 pm

Lord Liddle:

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Column: 717

Column: 718

Column: 719

Lord Pearson of Rannoch:

Lord Liddle:

Column: 720

11.41 pm

Lord Wallace of Saltaire:

Column: 721

Lord Davies of Stamford:

Lord Wallace of Saltaire:

Column: 722

Lord Radice:

Lord Wallace of Saltaire:

Lord Richard:

Lord Wallace of Saltaire:

Column: 723

Lord Tomlinson:

Lord Wallace of Saltaire:

Lord Tomlinson:

Lord Wallace of Saltaire:

Column: 724

Lord Sewel:

Lord Wallace of Saltaire:

Lord Dykes:

Column: 725

Lord Wallace of Saltaire:

Lord Hannay of Chiswick:

Lord Wallace of Saltaire:

Lord Lea of Crondall:

Lord Wallace of Saltaire:

Column: 726

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean:

Lord Wallace of Saltaire:

Column: 727

Column: 728

Column: WS53

Column: WS53

Written Statements [22 Mar 2011]

Armed Forces: Defence Business Services - Statement

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Ministry of Defence (Lord Astor of Hever):

Consular Fees Order 2011 - Statement

The Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Lord Howell of Guildford):

Column: WS54

Equality and Human Rights Commission - Statement

The Minister of State, Home Office (Baroness Neville-Jones):

Column: WS55

Government: Regulations - Statement

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (Baroness Wilcox):

Column: WS56

Influenza Pandemic - Statement

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Health (Earl Howe):

Column: WS57

People Trafficking - Statement

The Minister of State, Home Office (Baroness Neville-Jones):

Police (Northern Ireland) Act 2000-Review of Temporary Recruitment Provisions - Statement

Lord Shutt of Greetland:

Column: WS58

Torture and Mistreatment - Statement

The Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Lord Howell of Guildford):

Column: WS59

Column: WS60

Column: WA135

Column: WA135

Written Answers [22 Mar 2011]

Abortion - Question

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Health (Earl Howe):

Column: WA136

Armed Forces: Children - Questions

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Ministry of Defence (Lord Astor of Hever):

Arms Exports - Question

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (Baroness Wilcox):

Asylum Seekers - Question

The Minister of State, Home Office (Baroness Neville-Jones):

Banking - Question

The Commercial Secretary to the Treasury (Lord Sassoon):

Benefits - Question

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

Benefits: Disability - Questions

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

Column: WA139

Lord Freud:

Burma - Questions

The Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Lord Howell of Guildford):

Lord Howell of Guildford:

Column: WA140

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning - Questions

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

Lord Freud:

Column: WA141

Credit Default Swaps - Question

The Commercial Secretary to the Treasury (Lord Sassoon):

Cuba - Question

The Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Lord Howell of Guildford):

Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004 - Question

Column: WA142

The Minister of State, Home Office (Baroness Neville-Jones):

Egypt - Question

The Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Lord Howell of Guildford):

Embryology - Questions

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Health (Earl Howe):

Column: WA143

Earl Howe:

Earl Howe:

Earl Howe:

Energy: Carbon Emissions - Question

Earl Attlee:

Column: WA145

Energy: Fuel Poverty - Question

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Energy and Climate Change (Lord Marland):

Energy: Gas Safety - Questions

Column: WA146

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

Lord Freud:

Eritrea - Question

Column: WA147

Baroness Verma:

EU: Trade Agreements - Question

The Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Lord Howell of Guildford):

EU: UK Rebate - Question

The Commercial Secretary to the Treasury (Lord Sassoon):

European Commission: Legislation - Question

The Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Lord Howell of Guildford):

Column: WA148

Fraud - Question

The Commercial Secretary to the Treasury (Lord Sassoon):

Government: Ministerial Responsibilities - Question

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Health (Earl Howe):

Health: Contaminated Blood Products - Question

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Health (Earl Howe):

Column: WA149

Health: Drugs - Question

The Minister of State, Home Office (Baroness Neville-Jones):

Indonesia - Question

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (Baroness Wilcox):

Investors in People - Question

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (Baroness Wilcox):

Column: WA150

Israel - Questions

The Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Lord Howell of Guildford):

Lord Howell of Guildford:

Lord Howell of Guildford:

Column: WA151

Lord Howell of Guildford:

Japan: Earthquake - Question

Baroness Verma:

Column: WA152

Libya - Question

The Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Lord Howell of Guildford):

Localism Bill - Questions

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

Baroness Hanham:

Column: WA153

National Assembly for Wales: Referendum - Question

The Advocate-General for Scotland (Lord Wallace of Tankerness):

Northern Ireland: Human Rights Commission - Question

Lord Shutt of Greetland:

Office of Tax Simplification - Question

The Commercial Secretary to the Treasury (Lord Sassoon):

Column: WA154

Overseas Aid - Question

Column: WA155

The Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Lord Howell of Guildford):

Party Conferences: Costs - Questions

The Minister of State, Home Office (Baroness Neville-Jones):

Pensions - Question

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

Column: WA156

Railways: Community Rail Projects - Question

Earl Attlee:

Railways: Compensation - Question

Earl Attlee:

Railways: Competition - Question

Earl Attlee:

Railways: East Coast Main Line - Question

Earl Attlee:

Railways: London Midland - Question

Earl Attlee:

Railways: Open Access Operators - Question

Earl Attlee:

Railways: Privatisation - Question

Earl Attlee:

Column: WA158

Railways: Rail Package 2 - Question

Earl Attlee:

Roads: Maintenance - Question

Earl Attlee:

Column: WA159

Schools: Free Schools - Question

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Schools (Lord Hill of Oareford):

Sport: Sports Clubs - Questions

Baroness Garden of Frognal:

Column: WA160

Sri Lanka - Question

Baroness Verma:

Sudan - Questions

Column: WA161

The Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Lord Howell of Guildford):

Lord Howell of Guildford:

Lord Howell of Guildford:

Lord Howell of Guildford:

Taxation: Corporation Tax - Question

The Commercial Secretary to the Treasury (Lord Sassoon):

Turkey - Question

The Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Lord Howell of Guildford):

Uganda - Questions

The Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Lord Howell of Guildford):

Column: WA163

Lord Howell of Guildford:

Lord Howell of Guildford:

Column: WA164

Lord Howell of Guildford:

United Kingdom Borders Act 2007 - Question

The Minister of State, Home Office (Baroness Neville-Jones):

Vehicles: Lorries - Questions

Column: WA165

Earl Attlee:

Women: Developing Countries - Question

Baroness Verma:

Column: WA166

Works of Art: Droit de Suite - Question

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (Baroness Wilcox):



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