Table of Contents for
Wednesday 5 Dec 2012

Volume No. 741Part No. 79

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House of Lords

Autism - Question

Employment: Rural Employment - Question

Banking: National Savings & Investments - Question

National Planning Policy Statement - Question

Public Service Pensions Bill - First Reading

Financial Restrictions (Iran) Order 2012 - Motion to Refer to Grand Committee

Financial Services Bill - Third Reading

Clause 3 : Oversight Committee

Amendment 1

Amendment 2

Amendments 3 to 7

Amendment 8

Amendment 9

Amendment 10

Amendment 11

Clause 6 : The new Regulators

Amendments 12 and 13

Clause 11 : Permission to carry on regulated activities

Amendments 14 to 16

Clause 24 : Rules and guidance

Amendment 17

Amendment 18

Clause 31 : Additional power to direct UK clearing houses

Amendment 19

Amendment 20

Clause 107 : Power to make further provision about regulation of consumer credit

Amendment 21

Schedule 1 : Bank of England Financial Policy Committee

Amendments 22 to 24

Schedule 2 : Further amendments relating to Bank of England

Amendment 25

Schedule 3 : Financial Conduct Authority and Prudential Regulation Authority: Schedules to be substituted as Schedules 1ZA and 1ZB to FSMA 2000

Amendments 26 to 31

Schedule 5 : Performance of regulated activities

Amendment 32

Schedule 9 : Discipline and enforcement

Amendment 33

Amendment 34

Schedule 12 : Amendments of Parts 11 and 23 of FSMA 2000

Amendment 35

Schedule 13 : Auditors and actuaries

Amendment 36

Schedule 18 : Further minor and consequential amendments

Amendment 37

Autumn Statement - Statement

Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (Armed Forces) (Amendment) Order 2012 - Motion of Regret

EUC Report: EU Freshwater Policy - Motion to Take Note

Grand Committee

Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill - Committee (2nd Day)

Clause 7 : Conciliation before institution of proceedings

Amendment 16A

Amendment 17

Amendment 20A

Clause 10 : Decisions by legal officers

Amendment 20B

Clause 11 : Composition of Employment Appeal Tribunal

Amendment 20C

Amendment 20D

Amendment 20E

Clause 12 : Confidentiality of negotiations before termination of employment

Amendment 20G

Amendment 20H

Amendment 20J

Clause 13 : Power by order to increase or decrease limit of compensatory award

Amendment 20K

Written Statements

Advisory Group on Military Medicine - Statement

Energy: Gas Generation - Statement

EU: Customs 2020 - Statement

EU: Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council - Statement

EU: Justice and Home Affairs Council - Statement

EU: Taxation - Statement

Finance Bill 2013 - Statement

NHS Pay Review Body - Statement

Prison Service Pay Review Body - Statement

Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre - Statement

School Teachers’ Review Body - Statement

Written Answers

Banking - Question

Banks: Lending - Question

Charities - Question

Claims Management Companies: Costs - Question

Embryology - Question

Energy: Oil and Gas Prices - Questions

EU: Trade Agreements - Question

Flooding: Insurance - Question

Government Departments: Coalition Agreement - Question

Health: In-vitro Diagnostic Tests - Question

Health: Mental Health - Question

Health: Patient Satisfaction - Question

Local Authorities: Public Health - Question

Nobel Peace Prize - Question

Schools: Funding - Question

Shipping: Frigates - Question

Taxation - Question

Taxation: Non-domiciled Taxpayers - Question

Uganda - Question

Universal Credit - Questions

Visas - Question

Water Supply: Utility Companies - Question





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names of speakers in the Lords Hansard text for
Wednesday 5 Dec 2012

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House of Lords [5 Dec 2012]

3 pm

Autism - Question

3.07 pm

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

Lord Touhig:

Earl Howe:

Lord Wigley:

Earl Howe:

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Baroness Browning:

Earl Howe:

Lord Maginnis of Drumglass:

Earl Howe:

Lord Addington:

Earl Howe:

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Baroness Pitkeathley:

Earl Howe:

Employment: Rural Employment - Question

3.15 pm

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

Lord Knight of Weymouth:

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Lord De Mauley:

Lord Vinson:

Lord De Mauley:

Lord Harrison:

Lord De Mauley:

Lord Palmer:

Lord De Mauley:

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Lord Lee of Trafford:

Lord De Mauley:

Baroness Liddell of Coatdyke:

Lord De Mauley:

Lord Mayhew of Twysden:

Lord De Mauley:

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Banking: National Savings & Investments - Question

3.23 pm

Baroness Ford:

The Commercial Secretary to the Treasury (Lord Sassoon):

Baroness Ford:

Lord Sassoon:

Lord Forsyth of Drumlean:

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Lord Sassoon:

Lord May of Oxford:

Lord Sassoon:

Lord Peston:

Baroness Kramer:

Noble Lords:

Lord Peston:

Lord Sassoon:

Baroness Kramer:

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Lord Sassoon:

Lord Davies of Oldham:

Lord Sassoon:

National Planning Policy Statement - Question

3.30 pm

Lord Greaves:

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

Lord Greaves:

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Baroness Hanham:

Lord McKenzie of Luton:

Baroness Hanham:

Lord Cormack:

Baroness Hanham:

Baroness Ford:

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Baroness Hanham:

Lord Tope:

Baroness Hanham:

Lord Best:

Baroness Hanham:

Public Service Pensions Bill - First Reading

3.37 pm

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Financial Restrictions (Iran) Order 2012 - Motion to Refer to Grand Committee

3.38 pm

Financial Services Bill - Third Reading

3.38 pm

Clause 3 : Oversight Committee

Amendment 1

The Commercial Secretary to the Treasury (Lord Sassoon):


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Lord Eatwell:

Lord Flight:

Lord Sassoon:

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3.45 pm

Lord Eatwell:

Lord Sassoon:

Lord Barnett:

Lord Sassoon:

Amendment 2

Lord Newby:

Amendments 3 to 7

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Amendment 8

Lord Newby:

Amendment 9

Amendment 10

Lord Barnett:

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Lord Peston:

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Lord Sharkey:

Lord Sassoon:

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4 pm

Lord Barnett:

Amendment 11

Lord Newby:

Lord Eatwell:

Clause 6 : The new Regulators

Amendments 12 and 13

Clause 11 : Permission to carry on regulated activities

Amendments 14 to 16

Clause 24 : Rules and guidance

Amendment 17

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Lord Sassoon:

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Lord Mitchell:


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4.15 pm

The Lord Bishop of Guildford:


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Lord Peston:

Lord Barnett:


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Lord Mitchell:

Lord Barnett:

Lord McFall of Alcluith:

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Baroness Howe of Idlicote:

Lord Sassoon:


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4.30 pm

Lord McFall of Alcluith:

Lord Sassoon:

Amendment 18

Clause 31 : Additional power to direct UK clearing houses

Amendment 19

Lord Newby:

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Baroness Cohen of Pimlico:


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Baroness Kramer:

Lord Fraser of Carmyllie:

Lord Eatwell:

Lord Myners:

Lord Newby:


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4.45 pm

Amendment 20

Clause 107 : Power to make further provision about regulation of consumer credit

Amendment 21

Schedule 1 : Bank of England Financial Policy Committee

Amendments 22 to 24

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Schedule 2 : Further amendments relating to Bank of England

Amendment 25

Schedule 3 : Financial Conduct Authority and Prudential Regulation Authority: Schedules to be substituted as Schedules 1ZA and 1ZB to FSMA 2000

Amendments 26 to 31

Schedule 5 : Performance of regulated activities

Amendment 32

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Schedule 9 : Discipline and enforcement

Amendment 33

Lord Sassoon:


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Lord Eatwell:

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Lord Barnett:

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Noble Lords:

Lord Barnett:

Lord Peston:

Amendment 34

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Schedule 12 : Amendments of Parts 11 and 23 of FSMA 2000

Amendment 35

Schedule 13 : Auditors and actuaries

Amendment 36

Schedule 18 : Further minor and consequential amendments

Amendment 37

Autumn Statement - Statement

5 pm

The Commercial Secretary to the Treasury (Lord Sassoon):

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5.01 pm

Lord Eatwell:

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5.11 pm

Lord Sassoon:


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Baroness Garden of Frognal:

5.16 pm

Baroness Kramer:


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Lord Sassoon:

Lord Myners:

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Lord Sassoon:

Lord Forsyth of Drumlean:

Lord Sassoon:

Lord Empey:

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Lord Sassoon:

Baroness Wheatcroft:

Lord Sassoon:


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Lord Wigley:

Lord Sassoon:

Lord Flight:

Lord Sassoon:

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Lord Hollick:

Lord Sassoon:

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Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (Armed Forces) (Amendment) Order 2012 - Motion of Regret

5.38 pm

Lord Scott of Foscote:

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5.45 pm

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Lord Goodlad:

Lord Palmer of Childs Hill:


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Lord Rosser:

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6 pm

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Home Office (Lord Taylor of Holbeach):

Lord Rosser:

Lord Taylor of Holbeach:


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Lord Scott of Foscote:

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EUC Report: EU Freshwater Policy - Motion to Take Note

6.06 pm

Lord Carter of Coles:


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Lord Gilbert:

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Lord Carter of Coles:

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6.26 pm

Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer:


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6.37 pm

Lord Cameron of Dillington:


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6.45 pm

The Earl of Caithness:


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7 pm

Lord Giddens:


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7.06 pm

Lord Berkeley:


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7.11 pm

Baroness Byford:

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7.15 pm

Lord Grantchester:

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7.21 pm

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


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Lord Berkeley:

Lord De Mauley:

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7.43 pm

Lord Carter of Coles:


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Grand Committee [5 Dec 2012]

Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill - Committee (2nd Day)

3.45 pm

The Deputy Chairman of Committees (Baroness Fookes):

Clause 7 : Conciliation before institution of proceedings

Amendment 16A

Baroness Donaghy:

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Lord Monks:

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Lord Morris of Handsworth:

4 pm

Baroness Brinton:


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Lord Young of Norwood Green:

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


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Baroness Donaghy:

Lord Marland:

Baroness Donaghy:

Amendment 17

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Baroness Turner of Camden:

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4.15 pm

Lord Monks:

Lord Young of Norwood Green:

Lord Marland:

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Lord Young of Norwood Green:

Lord Marland:

Baroness Brinton:

Lord Brooke of Sutton Mandeville:

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Lord Marland:

Baroness Turner of Camden:

Amendment 20A

Baroness Donaghy:


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4.30 pm

Lord Young of Norwood Green:

Lord Marland:

Baroness Donaghy:

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Clause 10 : Decisions by legal officers

Amendment 20B

Lord Young of Norwood Green:

Baroness Donaghy:


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Baroness Turner of Camden:

Lord Marland:


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Lord Young of Norwood Green:

Clause 11 : Composition of Employment Appeal Tribunal

Amendment 20C

Lord Young of Norwood Green:

4.45 pm

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Lord Monks:

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Baroness Turner of Camden:


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Baroness Brinton:

Lord Marland:

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5 pm

Lord Morris of Handsworth:

Baroness Brinton:

Lord Marland:

Baroness Turner of Camden:

Lord Marland:

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Baroness Donaghy:

Lord Marland:

Lord Young of Norwood Green:

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Amendment 20D

Lord Young of Norwood Green:

Baroness Whitaker:

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Lord Brooke of Sutton Mandeville:

Baroness Brinton:

Lord Marland:

5.15 pm

Lord Young of Norwood Green:

Amendment 20E

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Lord Young of Norwood Green:

Lord Marland:

Lord Young of Norwood Green:

Lord Marland:

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Lord Young of Norwood Green:

Baroness Turner of Camden:

Clause 12 : Confidentiality of negotiations before termination of employment

Amendment 20G

Lord Young of Norwood Green:

Lord Monks:

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Baroness Donaghy:


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5.30 pm

Lord Brooke of Sutton Mandeville:

Lord Deben:

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Lord Phillips of Sudbury:

Baroness Brinton:

Lord Young of Norwood Green:

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Lord Marland:

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Baroness Dean of Thornton-le-Fylde:

5.45 pm

Lord Young of Norwood Green:

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Amendment 20H

Lord Young of Norwood Green:

Lord Brooke of Sutton Mandeville:

Lord Marland:


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Lord Phillips of Sudbury:

Lord Marland:

Lord Young of Norwood Green:

Amendment 20J

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Lord Young of Norwood Green:

Lord Marland:

Lord Young of Norwood Green:

Baroness Turner of Camden:


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Lord Stevenson of Balmacara:

6 pm

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Lord Deben:


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Lord Young of Norwood Green:

Lord Marland:


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Lord Young of Norwood Green:

Lord Marland:

Lord Young of Norwood Green:

Baroness Turner of Camden:

6.15 pm

Clause 13 : Power by order to increase or decrease limit of compensatory award

Amendment 20K

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Lord Young of Norwood Green:

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Lord Monks:

Lord Marland:

Lord Young of Norwood Green:

Baroness Turner of Camden:

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Lord Young of Norwood Green:

Baroness Brinton:

Lord Brooke of Sutton Mandeville:

Lord Deben:

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Baroness Donaghy:


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6.30 pm

Lord Monks:

Lord Deben:

Lord Monks:

Lord Marland:

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Baroness Turner of Camden:


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Lord Gardiner of Kimble:

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Written Statements [5 Dec 2012]

Advisory Group on Military Medicine - Statement

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

Energy: Gas Generation - Statement

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


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EU: Customs 2020 - Statement

The Commercial Secretary to the Treasury (Lord Sassoon):

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EU: Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council - Statement

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

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EU: Justice and Home Affairs Council - Statement

The Minister of State, Ministry of Justice (Lord McNally):


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EU: Taxation - Statement

The Commercial Secretary to the Treasury (Lord Sassoon):

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Finance Bill 2013 - Statement

The Commercial Secretary to the Treasury (Lord Sassoon):


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NHS Pay Review Body - Statement

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

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Prison Service Pay Review Body - Statement

The Minister of State, Ministry of Justice (Lord McNally):

Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre - Statement

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


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School Teachers’ Review Body - Statement

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

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Written Answers [5 Dec 2012]

Banking - Question

The Commercial Secretary to the Treasury (Lord Sassoon):

Banks: Lending - Question

The Commercial Secretary to the Treasury (Lord Sassoon):

Charities - Question

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Lord Wallace of Saltaire:

Claims Management Companies: Costs - Question

The Commercial Secretary to the Treasury (Lord Sassoon):

Embryology - Question

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


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Energy: Oil and Gas Prices - Questions

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

Baroness Verma:

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EU: Trade Agreements - Question

The Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills & Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Lord Green of Hurstpierpoint):

Flooding: Insurance - Question

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

Government Departments: Coalition Agreement - Question

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

Health: In-vitro Diagnostic Tests - Question

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

Health: Mental Health - Question

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

Health: Patient Satisfaction - Question

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

Local Authorities: Public Health - Question

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

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Nobel Peace Prize - Question

The Senior Minister of State, Department for Communities and Local Government & Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Baroness Warsi):

Schools: Funding - Question

The Commercial Secretary to the Treasury (Lord Sassoon):

Shipping: Frigates - Question

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

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Taxation - Question

The Commercial Secretary to the Treasury (Lord Sassoon):

Taxation: Non-domiciled Taxpayers - Question

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The Commercial Secretary to the Treasury (Lord Sassoon):

Uganda - Question

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Home Office (Lord Taylor of Holbeach):

Universal Credit - Questions

The Commercial Secretary to the Treasury (Lord Sassoon):

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Lord Sassoon:

Lord Sassoon:

Visas - Question

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Home Office (Lord Taylor of Holbeach):


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Water Supply: Utility Companies - Question

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

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