Table of Contents for
Tuesday 26 Jun 2012

Volume No. 738Part No. 22

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House of Lords

Introduction: Baroness Kidron

NHS: Dental Care - Question

Rio+20 Conference - Question

Child Poverty - Question

Afghanistan: Women’s Rights and the Education of Girls - Question

Social Care Portability Bill [HL] - First Reading

Administration and Works Committee - Membership Motion

Public Bodies (Child Maintenance and Enforcement Commission: Abolition and Transfer of Functions) Order 2012 - Motions to Refer to Grand Committee

Social Security (Civil Penalties) Regulations 2012 - Motions to Refer to Grand Committee

Financial Services Bill - Committee (1st Day)

Amendment 1

Clause 1 : Deputy Governors

Amendment 2 not moved.

Amendment 3

Amendment 5

Amendment 7

Amendment 8

Amendment 11

Amendment 12

Amendment 13

Clause 3 : Financial stability strategy and Financial Policy Committee

Amendment 16

Amendment 17

Amendment 18

Amendment 21

Amendment 28

Amendment 29

Amendments 30 and 31

Motion

Grand Committee

Arrangement of Business - Announcement

Groceries Code Adjudicator Bill [HL] - Committee (1st Day)

Clause 1 : The Adjudicator

Amendment 1

Amendment 2

Amendment 3

Schedule 1: The Adjudicator

Amendment 4

Amendment 9

Amendment 10

Amendment 11

Clause 2 : Arbitration

Amendment 13

Clause 3 : Information about arbitration

Amendment 20

Clause 4 : Investigations

Amendment 23

Amendment 24

Schedule 2 : Information powers

Amendment 28

Clause 5 : Investigation reports

Amendment 32

Clause 6 : Investigations: forms of enforcement

Written Statements

Aviation: Security - Statement

Cyclists: Safety - Statement

Insurance: Genetics and Insurance - Statement

McKay Commission - Statement

National Fraud Authority: Annual Report and Accounts - Statement

Written Answers

Armed Forces: Chaplains - Question

Armed Forces: Submarines - Questions

Armed Forces: Trident - Question

Broadcasting: Weather Forecasts - Question

Care Services: Funding - Question

Chagos Islands - Question

Climate Change - Questions

Council Tax - Question

Curfews - Questions

Drugs: Thalidomide - Question

Employment - Question

Employment: Under-25s - Question

Energy: Power Harvesting - Question

EU: Space Weather - Question

Extradition - Question

Government Departments: Food Waste - Question

Government Departments: Smoking - Question

Health: Multiple Sclerosis - Questions

Health: Nurses - Questions

House of Lords: Dress Code - Question

Internet: Broadband - Question

Israel and Palestine: West Bank - Question

Ivory Coast - Question

Legislation - Question

NHS: Waiting Times - Question

Nigeria - Question

Overseas Aid - Questions

Pensions - Questions

Prisoners of War: Compensation - Question

Queen’s Diamond Jubilee - Question

Schools: Toilets and Washing Facilities - Questions

Sri Lanka - Question

Telecommunications: e-Accessibility Forum - Question

Telecommunications: Hearing Impairment - Question

War Crimes - Question





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Tuesday 26 Jun 2012

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House of Lords [26 Jun 2012]

2.30 pm

Introduction: Baroness Kidron

2.37 pm

NHS: Dental Care - Question

2.42 pm

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

Baroness Gardner of Parkes:

Earl Howe:

Column: 120

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath:

Earl Howe:

Lord Colwyn:

Earl Howe:

Baroness Jolly:

Column: 121

Earl Howe:

Baroness Knight of Collingtree:

Earl Howe:

The Countess of Mar:

Earl Howe:

Rio+20 Conference - Question

2.51 pm

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

Column: 122

Lord Stern of Brentford:

Lord Taylor of Holbeach:

Lord Clark of Windermere:

Lord Taylor of Holbeach:

Lord Teverson:

Column: 123

Lord Taylor of Holbeach:

Lord Judd:

Lord Taylor of Holbeach:

Lord Knight of Weymouth:

Lord Taylor of Holbeach:

Column: 124

Child Poverty - Question

2.59 pm

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

Baroness Massey of Darwen:

Lord Freud:

Lord Chidgey:

Lord Freud:

Column: 125

The Earl of Listowel:

Lord Freud:

Baroness Sherlock:

Lord Freud:

Baroness Deech:

Lord Freud:

Column: 126

Lord Avebury:

Lord Freud:

Lord McKenzie of Luton:

Lord Freud:

Afghanistan: Women’s Rights and the Education of Girls - Question

3.07 pm

Baroness Northover:

Column: 127

Baroness Williams of Crosby:

Baroness Northover:

Baroness Kinnock of Holyhead:

Baroness Northover:

Column: 128

Baroness Afshar:

Baroness Northover:

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean:

Baroness Northover:

Social Care Portability Bill [HL] - First Reading

3.14 pm

Column: 129

Administration and Works Committee - Membership Motion

3.14 pm

Public Bodies (Child Maintenance and Enforcement Commission: Abolition and Transfer of Functions) Order 2012 - Motions to Refer to Grand Committee

Social Security (Civil Penalties) Regulations 2012 - Motions to Refer to Grand Committee

3.14 pm

Financial Services Bill - Committee (1st Day)

3.15 pm

Lord Peston:

The Commercial Secretary to the Treasury (Lord Sassoon):

Amendment 1

Lord Eatwell:

Column: 130

Lord Phillips of Sudbury:

Lord Eatwell:

Column: 131

Column: 132

Lord Peston:

3.30 pm

Column: 133

Lord Flight:

Column: 134

Viscount Trenchard:

Column: 135

Lord Barnett:

Column: 136

3.45 pm

Lord Phillips of Sudbury:


Column: 137

Baroness Liddell of Coatdyke:


Column: 138

Lord Stewartby:


Column: 139

Lord McFall of Alcluith:

Lord Peston:

Column: 140

4 pm

Lord Burns:

Lord Sassoon:

Noble Lords:

Lord Sassoon:

Column: 141

Lord Eatwell:

Lord Sassoon:


Column: 142

Lord Peston:

Lord Sassoon:

Lord Phillips of Sudbury:

Lord Sassoon:


Column: 143

Lord Eatwell:

Lord Sassoon:

4.15 pm

Lord Eatwell:

Column: 144

Lord Sassoon:

Lord Eatwell:

Lord Sassoon:

Lord Eatwell:


Column: 145

Lord Sassoon:

Lord Eatwell:

Clause 1 : Deputy Governors

Amendment 2 not moved.

Amendment 3

Lord Barnett:


Column: 146

Lord O'Donnell:

The Lord Bishop of Durham:

Column: 147

Lord Sharkey:

4.30 pm

Column: 148

Viscount Trenchard:

Column: 149

Lord Turnbull:

Viscount Trenchard:

Lord Turnbull:

Lord Peston:


Column: 150

Baroness Kramer:

Lord Eatwell:

Column: 151

4.45 pm

Lord Flight:

Lord O'Donnell:

Column: 152

Lord Sassoon:


Column: 153


Column: 154

5 pm

Lord Peston:

Column: 155

Lord Sassoon:

Lord O'Donnell:

Column: 156

Lord Barnett:


Column: 157

Lord Peston:

Lord Barnett:

Lord Sassoon:

Lord Peston:

Lord Barnett:

Amendment 5

Lord McFall of Alcluith:


Column: 158

5.15 pm

Column: 159

Lord Turnbull:

Column: 160

Baroness Wheatcroft:


Column: 161

Lord Peston:

Column: 162

Baroness Kramer:

5.30 pm

Lord Burns:

Column: 163

Lord Flight:

Lord Northbrook:

Column: 164

Lord Tugendhat:

Lord Eatwell:

Column: 165

Lord Peston:

Lord Eatwell:

Lord Peston:

Column: 166

5.45 pm

Lord Eatwell:

Lord Sassoon:


Column: 167

Column: 168

Lord Peston:

Lord Sassoon:

Baroness Kramer:

Lord Sassoon:

Column: 169

Lord Eatwell:

Lord Sassoon:

6 pm

Lord Eatwell:

Lord Sassoon:

Lord Eatwell:

Column: 170

Lord Sassoon:

Lord Eatwell:

Lord Sassoon:

Lord Peston:

Lord Sassoon:

Lord Peston:

Lord Sassoon:


Column: 171

Lord McFall of Alcluith:

Lord Peston:

Lord McFall of Alcluith:

Lord Peston:

Column: 172

Lord McFall of Alcluith:

Lord Flight:

Lord McFall of Alcluith:


Column: 173

6.15 pm

Lord Sassoon:

Baroness Wheatcroft:

Lord McFall of Alcluith:

The Deputy Chairman of Committees (Lord Brougham and Vaux):

Lord Trefgarne:

The Deputy Chairman of Committees:

Amendment 7

Column: 174

Lord Eatwell:

Baroness Liddell of Coatdyke:


Column: 175

Lord Phillips of Sudbury:

Lord Turnbull:

Lord Sassoon:

Lord Eatwell:

Column: 176

Lord Sassoon:

Column: 177

Lord Eatwell:

6.30 pm

Amendment 8

Lord Eatwell:

Column: 178

Lord Tugendhat:

Column: 179

Lord Sassoon:

Lord Eatwell:

Column: 180

Amendment 11

Lord McFall of Alcluith:


Column: 181

6.45 pm

Lord Sassoon:

Column: 182


Column: 183

Column: 184

Lord Phillips of Sudbury:

Lord Sassoon:

7 pm

Lord Flight:

Column: 185

Lord Hodgson of Astley Abbotts:

Baroness Kramer:

Column: 186

Baroness Drake:

Lord Burns:


Column: 187

Lord Phillips of Sudbury:

Lord Burns:

Lord Tugendhat:

Column: 188

7.15 pm

Lord Turnbull:

Lord Phillips of Sudbury:

A noble Lord:

Lord Phillips of Sudbury:

Lord Sassoon:

Lord Phillips of Sudbury:

Column: 189

Lord Eatwell:

Baroness Kramer:

Lord Eatwell:

Column: 190

Column: 191


Column: 192

7.30 pm

Lord Sassoon:

Column: 193

Column: 194

Baroness Drake:

Lord Sassoon:

Lord Eatwell:

Column: 195

7.45 pm

Lord Sassoon:

Lord Eatwell:

Lord Sassoon:

Lord McFall of Alcluith:


Column: 196

Lord Sassoon:

Column: 197

Lord Eatwell:

Lord Tugendhat:

Lord Sassoon:

Column: 198

8 pm

Lord Eatwell:

Lord Turnberg:

Lord Eatwell:

Lord Sassoon:

Lord Burns:

Lord Sassoon:

Column: 199

Lord Burns:

Lord Sassoon:

Lord Eatwell:

Lord Sassoon:

Lord Eatwell:

Column: 200

Lord Sassoon:

Lord Phillips of Sudbury:

Lord McFall of Alcluith:

8.09 pm
8.54 pm

Amendment 12

Column: 201

Lord McFall of Alcluith:

Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town:

Column: 202

Column: 203

9 pm

Lord Northbrook:

Lord De Mauley:

Column: 204


Column: 205

Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town:

Lord De Mauley:

Lord McFall of Alcluith:

Amendment 13

Column: 206

Column: 207

Column: 208

Clause 3 : Financial stability strategy and Financial Policy Committee

Amendment 16

Lord Eatwell:

9.15 pm

Column: 209

Lord Northbrook:

Lord Eatwell:

Lord De Mauley:

Column: 210

Lord Eatwell:

Amendment 17

Column: 211

Lord Eatwell:

Lord De Mauley:

Lord Eatwell:


Column: 212

Lord De Mauley:

Lord Eatwell:

Amendment 18

Lord Eatwell:

9.30 pm

Lord Northbrook:

Column: 213

Lord De Mauley:

Lord Eatwell:

Column: 214

Amendment 21

Lord McFall of Alcluith:

Column: 215

Lord Flight:


Column: 216

Lord Hodgson of Astley Abbotts:

Lord Burns:

9.45 pm

Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town:

Column: 217

Lord Sassoon:

Lord Hodgson of Astley Abbotts:

Lord Sassoon:

Column: 218

Lord Flight:

Lord Sassoon:

Lord McFall of Alcluith:

Lord Sassoon:

Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town:

Lord Sassoon:

Column: 219

Column: 220

10 pm

Lord McFall of Alcluith:

Column: 221

Amendment 28

Lord Eatwell:

Lord Sassoon:

Amendment 29

Lord Eatwell:

Lord Sassoon:

Lord Eatwell:

Column: 222

Amendments 30 and 31

Motion

Lord De Mauley:

Baroness Anelay of St Johns:

Column: GC67


Column: GC67

Grand Committee [26 Jun 2012]

3.30 pm

Arrangement of Business - Announcement

The Deputy Chairman of Committees (Lord Colwyn):

Groceries Code Adjudicator Bill [HL] - Committee (1st Day)

3.30 pm

Clause 1 : The Adjudicator

Amendment 1

Lord Browne of Ladyton:


Column: GC68

The Earl of Sandwich:

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

Column: GC69

Lord Knight of Weymouth:

Baroness Wilcox:

Lord Browne of Ladyton:

Amendment 2

Viscount Eccles:

Column: GC70


Column: GC71

3.45 pm

Lord Knight of Weymouth:

Viscount Eccles:


Column: GC72

Lord Borrie:

Column: GC73

Lord Razzall:

Lord Curry of Kirkharle:


Column: GC74

4 pm

Lord Knight of Weymouth:

Viscount Eccles:

Lord Knight of Weymouth:

Column: GC75

Lord Howard of Rising:

Lord Knight of Weymouth:

Column: GC76

Baroness Wilcox:


Column: GC77

4.15 pm

Viscount Eccles:


Column: GC78

Lord Curry of Kirkharle:

Viscount Eccles:

Lord Knight of Weymouth:

Viscount Eccles:


Column: GC79

Lord Razzall:

Viscount Eccles:

Amendment 3

Lord Knight of Weymouth:

Column: GC80

Column: GC81

4.30 pm

Viscount Eccles:

Lord Grantchester:

Column: GC82

Baroness Wilcox:

Lord Knight of Weymouth:

Column: GC83

Baroness Wilcox:

Lord Knight of Weymouth:


Column: GC84

Schedule 1: The Adjudicator

Amendment 4

Lord Browne of Ladyton:

Column: GC85

4.45 pm

Lord Borrie:

Column: GC86

Lord Browne of Ladyton:

Lord Borrie:

Column: GC87

Lord Browne of Ladyton:

Lord Borrie:

Viscount Eccles:

Lord Browne of Ladyton:

Lord Knight of Weymouth:

5 pm

Lord Grantchester:

Column: GC88

The Deputy Chairman of Committees (Lord Geddes):

Lord Grantchester:

Lord Geddes:

Lord Grantchester:

Baroness Wilcox:


Column: GC89

Lord Browne of Ladyton:


Column: GC90

Lord Knight of Weymouth:


Column: GC91

Lord Browne of Ladyton:

Amendment 9

Lord Browne of Ladyton:


Column: GC92

5.15 pm

The Duke of Montrose:


Column: GC93

Baroness Randerson:

Baroness Wilcox:

Column: GC94

Lord Browne of Ladyton:


Column: GC95

Amendment 10

5.30 pm

Lord Browne of Ladyton:

Column: GC96

Baroness Wilcox:

Lord Knight of Weymouth:

Baroness Wilcox:

Lord Knight of Weymouth:

Column: GC97

Lord Browne of Ladyton:

Amendment 11

Lord Browne of Ladyton:

Column: GC98

Lord Knight of Weymouth:


Column: GC99

5.45 pm

Baroness Wilcox:


Column: GC100

Lord Knight of Weymouth:

Baroness Wilcox:

Column: GC101

Lord Browne of Ladyton:

Column: GC102

Clause 2 : Arbitration

Amendment 13

Lord Browne of Ladyton:

6 pm

Column: GC103

Viscount Eccles:

Column: GC104

Baroness Wilcox:

Column: GC105

Lord Browne of Ladyton:

Column: GC106

6.15 pm

Column: GC107

Viscount Eccles:

Lord Knight of Weymouth:

Column: GC108

Viscount Eccles:

Lord Knight of Weymouth:

Viscount Eccles:

Baroness Wilcox:


Column: GC109

Viscount Eccles:

Baroness Wilcox:

Viscount Eccles:

Baroness Wilcox:

Viscount Eccles:

Baroness Wilcox:

6.30 pm

Viscount Eccles:

Clause 3 : Information about arbitration

Column: GC110

Amendment 20

Lord Browne of Ladyton:

Baroness Wilcox:

Column: GC111

Lord Browne of Ladyton:

Clause 4 : Investigations

Amendment 23

Lord Browne of Ladyton:

Lord Teverson:

Column: GC112

Lord Borrie:

Lord Howard of Rising:


Column: GC113

6.45 pm

Baroness Byford:


Column: GC114

Baroness Randerson:

The Earl of Sandwich:

Lord Grantchester:

Baroness Wilcox:


Column: GC115

Lord Browne of Ladyton:


Column: GC116

Baroness Wilcox:

Lord Browne of Ladyton:

7 pm

Amendment 24

Column: GC117

Viscount Eccles:

Baroness Wilcox:

Viscount Eccles:

Column: GC118

Schedule 2 : Information powers

Amendment 28

Baroness Byford:

Lord Knight of Weymouth:

Column: GC119

Baroness Wilcox:

Baroness Byford:

Clause 5 : Investigation reports

Amendment 32

Lord Browne of Ladyton:

Column: GC120

7.15 pm

Viscount Eccles:

Baroness Byford:

Column: GC121

Lord Borrie:

Baroness Wilcox:

Lord Knight of Weymouth:

Baroness Wilcox:

Lord Knight of Weymouth:

Column: GC122

Baroness Wilcox:

Baroness Byford:

Baroness Wilcox:

Lord Browne of Ladyton:


Column: GC123

Column: GC124

Clause 6 : Investigations: forms of enforcement

Earl Attlee:

Column: WS5


Column: WS5

Written Statements [26 Jun 2012]

Aviation: Security - Statement

Earl Attlee:


Column: WS6

Cyclists: Safety - Statement

Earl Attlee:

Insurance: Genetics and Insurance - Statement

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


Column: WS7

Column: WS8

McKay Commission - Statement

Lord Wallace of Saltaire:

National Fraud Authority: Annual Report and Accounts - Statement

The Minister of State, Home Office (Lord Henley):

Column: WA43


Column: WA43

Written Answers [26 Jun 2012]

Armed Forces: Chaplains - Question

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

Armed Forces: Submarines - Questions

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

Lord Astor of Hever:

Column: WA44

Armed Forces: Trident - Question

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

Broadcasting: Weather Forecasts - Question

Baroness Garden of Frognal:

Care Services: Funding - Question

Column: WA45

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

Chagos Islands - Question

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

Climate Change - Questions

Baroness Northover:

Column: WA46

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

Council Tax - Question

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

Column: WA47

Curfews - Questions

The Minister of State, Home Office (Lord Henley):

Drugs: Thalidomide - Question

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

Column: WA48

Employment - Question

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

Employment: Under-25s - Question

Lord Wallace of Saltaire:

Column: WA49

Energy: Power Harvesting - Question

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

EU: Space Weather - Question

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

Extradition - Question

The Minister of State, Home Office (Lord Henley):

Column: WA50

Government Departments: Food Waste - Question

Lord Wallace of Saltaire:

Government Departments: Smoking - Question

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


Column: WA51

Health: Multiple Sclerosis - Questions

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

Column: WA52

Health: Nurses - Questions

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

Column: WA53

Earl Howe:

House of Lords: Dress Code - Question

The Chairman of Committees (Lord Sewel):

Internet: Broadband - Question

Baroness Garden of Frognal:

Israel and Palestine: West Bank - Question

Column: WA54

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

Ivory Coast - Question

Baroness Northover:


Column: WA55

Legislation - Question

Lord Wallace of Saltaire:

NHS: Waiting Times - Question

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

Nigeria - Question

Column: WA56

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

Overseas Aid - Questions

Baroness Northover:

Column: WA57

Baroness Northover:

Pensions - Questions

Baroness Garden of Frognal:

Column: WA58

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

Column: WA59

Lord Freud:

Lord Freud:

Lord Freud:

Lord Freud:

Column: WA60

Prisoners of War: Compensation - Question

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

Queen’s Diamond Jubilee - Question

Baroness Garden of Frognal:

Column: WA61

Schools: Toilets and Washing Facilities - Questions

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

Lord Hill of Oareford:

Sri Lanka - Question

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

Column: WA62

Telecommunications: e-Accessibility Forum - Question

Baroness Garden of Frognal:

Telecommunications: Hearing Impairment - Question

Baroness Garden of Frognal:


Column: WA63

War Crimes - Question

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

Column: WA64