Table of Contents for
Wednesday 24 Apr 2013

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House of Lords

Retail Prices Index - Question

Air Quality - Question

Health: Tuberculosis - Question

Police: Convicted Officers - Question

Procedure of the House - Motion to Take Note

Amendment to the Motion

Procedure of the House - Motion to Take Note

Procedure of the House - Motion to Resolve

Marine Navigation (No. 2) Bill - Third Reading

Growth and Infrastructure Bill - Commons Amendments

Motion A

Motion A1

Motion A2

Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill - Commons Amendments

Motion A

Motion B

Motion B

Public Service Pensions Bill - Commons Amendments

Motion A

Arrangement of Business - Announcement

National Health Service (Procurement, Patient Choice and Competition) (No. 2) Regulations 2013 - Motion to Annul

Arrangement of Business

Defamation Bill - Returned from the Commons

Banking Professional Standards - Message from the Commons

Grand Committee

Education: Personal, Social and Health Education - Question for Short Debate

Tourism - Question for Short Debate

Herbal Medicines - Question for Short Debate

Written Statements

Afghanistan - Statement

Cash Ratio Deposit Scheme - Statement

Children and Families Bill Committee: Ministerial Clarification - Statement

Cosmetic Interventions - Statement

EU: Alternative Dispute Resolutions - Statement

National Loan Guarantee Scheme - Statement

Social Justice - Statement

Written Answers

Burma - Questions

Government Departments: e-mail - Question

Government Departments: Ministerial Engagements - Question

Health: Chlamydia - Question

Healthcare: Migrants - Question

Housing - Questions

Local Authorities: Funding - Question

North Korea - Questions

Romanians: Arrests - Question

Rwanda - Question

Schools: Free Schools - Question

Schools: Teachers - Question

Syria - Questions

Trading Standards - Question

Turkey - Questions

UK Residents: Dual Citizenships - Questions

Waste Management - Question

World Heritage Sites: Liverpool - Question

This Table of Contents lists subject headings, timelines and
names of speakers in the Lords Hansard text for
Wednesday 24 Apr 2013

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House of Lords [24 Apr 2013]

3 pm

Retail Prices Index - Question

3.06 pm

Lord Wallace of Saltaire:

Lord Naseby:

Lord Wallace of Saltaire:

Lord Peston:

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Lord Wallace of Saltaire:

The Lord Bishop of Ripon and Leeds:

Lord Wallace of Saltaire:

Lord Barnett:

Lord Lawson of Blaby:

Lord Wallace of Saltaire:

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Lord McFall of Alcluith:

Lord Wallace of Saltaire:

Lord Howell of Guildford:

Lord Wallace of Saltaire:

Air Quality - Question

3.14 pm

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

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Lord Dubs:

Lord De Mauley:

Baroness Gardner of Parkes:

Lord De Mauley:

Lord Faulkner of Worcester:

Lord De Mauley:

Lord Bradshaw:

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Lord De Mauley:

Baroness Finlay of Llandaff:

Lord De Mauley:

Lord De Mauley:

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Health: Tuberculosis - Question

3.21 pm

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

Lord Maginnis of Drumglass:

Earl Howe:

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Baroness Sharples:

Earl Howe:

Lord Collins of Highbury:

Earl Howe:

Lord Soulsby of Swaffham Prior:

Earl Howe:

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Baroness McIntosh of Hudnall:

Earl Howe:

Police: Convicted Officers - Question

3.30 pm

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

Lord Trefgarne:

Lord Taylor of Holbeach:

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Lord Elystan-Morgan:

Lord Taylor of Holbeach:

Baroness Doocey:

Lord Taylor of Holbeach:

Baroness Smith of Basildon:

Lord Taylor of Holbeach:

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Lord Dear:

Lord Taylor of Holbeach:

Procedure of the House - Motion to Take Note

3.38 pm

The Chairman of Committees (Lord Sewel):

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Lord Foulkes of Cumnock:

The Chairman of Committees:

Lord Peston:

The Chairman of Committees:

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3.45 pm

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Noble Lords:

The Chairman of Committees:

Amendment to the Motion

Lord Trefgarne:

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Lord Foulkes of Cumnock:

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Lord Naseby:

Lord Grocott:

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4 pm

Lord Martin of Springburn:

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Baroness Royall of Blaisdon:

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Lord Hamilton of Epsom:

Baroness Royall of Blaisdon:

Lord Laming:

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Lord Elton:

Lord Empey:

Baroness O'Cathain:

Lord Cormack:

The Chairman of Committees:

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Lord Trefgarne:

Lord Sewel:

4.15 pm

Lord Foulkes of Cumnock:

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The Chairman of Committees:

Lord Trefgarne:

Procedure of the House - Motion to Take Note

4.20 pm

The Chairman of Committees (Lord Sewel):

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Lord McConnell of Glenscorrodale:

Lord Sewel:

The Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster (Lord Hill of Oareford):

Lord Butler of Brockwell:

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4.30 pm

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Lord Forsyth of Drumlean:

Lord Butler of Brockwell:

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Lord Hill of Oareford:

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4.45 pm

Lord Crickhowell:

Lord Hill of Oareford:

Baroness Butler-Sloss:

Lord Hill of Oareford:

Lord Campbell-Savours:

Lord Hill of Oareford:

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Lord Tyler:

Lord Hill of Oareford:

Lord Filkin:

Lord Hill of Oareford:

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Baroness Farrington of Ribbleton:

Lord Hill of Oareford:

Lord Peston:

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Lord Hill of Oareford:

Lord Peston:

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5 pm

Baroness Howarth of Breckland:

Lord Higgins:

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Lord Filkin:

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Lord Brabazon of Tara:

Lord Barnett:

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5.15 pm

Lord Maclennan of Rogart:

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The Earl of Clancarty:

Lord Elton:

Lord Grenfell:

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Lord Cormack:

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Lord Richard:

Lord Wakeham:

Lord Kakkar:

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Baroness Hamwee:

5.30 pm

Lord Wills:

Lord Forsyth of Drumlean:

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Baroness Thomas of Winchester:

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The Chairman of Committees:

Procedure of the House - Motion to Resolve

5.37 pm

5.37 pm

Division on Motion to resolve.Contents 209; Not-Contents 243. [See col. 1469 for explanation of mistake in voting figures].Motion disagreed.

Division No. 1 [] [24 Apr 2013]

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Marine Navigation (No. 2) Bill - Third Reading

5.50 pm

Growth and Infrastructure Bill - Commons Amendments

5.51 pm

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Motion A

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (Viscount Younger of Leckie):

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Lord Burnett:

Viscount Younger of Leckie:

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6 pm

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The Deputy Chairman of Committees (Baroness Gibson of Market Rasen):

Motion A1

Lord Pannick:

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Lord Burnett:

Lord Pannick:

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6.15 pm

Lord Forsyth of Drumlean:

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Baroness Turner of Camden:

Lord Bilimoria:

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Lord Myners:

6.30 pm

Lord Forsyth of Drumlean:

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Lord Myners:

Lord Burnett:

Lord Myners:

Baroness Brinton:

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Lord Christopher:

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6.45 pm

Lord King of Bridgwater:

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Lord Flight:

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Noble Lords:

Lord Flight:

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Lord Stewartby:

Lord Adonis:

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7 pm

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Viscount Younger of Leckie:

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Lord Christopher:

Viscount Younger of Leckie:

7.15 pm

Lord Christopher:

Viscount Younger of Leckie:

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Lord Pannick:

7.18 pm

Division on Motion A1.Contents 168; Not-Contents 275.Motion A1 disagreed.

Division No. 2 [] [24 Apr 2013]

7.33 pm

Motion A2

Lord Lea of Crondall:

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Lord Morris of Handsworth:

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Viscount Younger of Leckie:

Lord Lea of Crondall:

The Lord Speaker (Baroness D’Souza):

Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill - Commons Amendments

7.44 pm

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Motion A

Baroness Stowell of Beeston:

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Baroness Campbell of Surbiton:

Lord Cormack:

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Lord Stevenson of Balmacara:

Baroness Stowell of Beeston:

Motion B

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Motion B

Baroness Stowell of Beeston:

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Lord Harries of Pentregarth:

8 pm

Lord Avebury:

Lord Stevenson of Balmacara:

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Baroness Stowell of Beeston:

Public Service Pensions Bill - Commons Amendments

8.05 pm

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Motion A

Lord Newby:

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Lord Eatwell:

Lord Newby:

Arrangement of Business - Announcement

8.10 pm

Baroness Anelay of St Johns:

National Health Service (Procurement, Patient Choice and Competition) (No. 2) Regulations 2013 - Motion to Annul

8.11 pm

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath:

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8.15 pm

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Lord Clement-Jones:

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8.30 pm

Lord Warner:

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Lord Hunt of Kings Heath:

Lord Warner:

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath:

Lord Warner:

A noble Lord:

Lord Warner:

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Baroness Young of Old Scone:

Lord Warner:

Noble Lords:

Lord Warner:

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Noble Lords:

Lord Warner:

8.45 pm

Baroness Meacher:

Lord Warner:

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Lord Owen:

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9 pm

Lord Turnberg:

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Lord Howard of Lympne:

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Lord Walton of Detchant:

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Baroness Williams of Crosby:

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9.15 pm

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Lord Hunt of Kings Heath:

Baroness Williams of Crosby:

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Lord Davies of Stamford:

Lord Mackay of Clashfern:

Lord Davies of Stamford:

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Baroness Hollins:

9.30 pm

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Baroness Cumberlege:

Baroness Kennedy of The Shaws:

Baroness Cumberlege:

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Baroness Young of Old Scone:

Baroness Cumberlege:

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9.45 pm

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Baroness Finlay of Llandaff:

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Baroness Jolly:

Noble Lords:

Baroness Jolly:

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Baroness Masham of Ilton:

Lord Adebowale:

Noble Lords:

Baroness Masham of Ilton:

10 pm

Lord Adebowale:

Noble Lords:

Lord Adebowale:

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

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Lord Hunt of Kings Heath:

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10.25 pm

Division on the Motion.Contents 146; Not-Contents 254.Motion disagreed.

Division No. 3 [] [24 Apr 2013]

Arrangement of Business

10.39 pm

Baroness Anelay of St Johns:

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Defamation Bill - Returned from the Commons

Banking Professional Standards - Message from the Commons

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Grand Committee [24 Apr 2013]

3.45 pm

The Deputy Chairman of Committees (Lord Skelmersdale):

Baroness Garden of Frognal:

Education: Personal, Social and Health Education - Question for Short Debate

3.46 pm

Baroness Massey of Darwen:

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3.55 pm

Baroness Perry of Southwark:

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3.59 pm

Lord Storey:

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4.03 pm

Baroness Masham of Ilton:

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4.07 pm

The Lord Bishop of Ripon and Leeds:

4.10 pm

Lord Aberdare:

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4.14 pm

Lord Eden of Winton:

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4.19 pm

Baroness Morris of Yardley:

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4.23 pm

The Earl of Listowel:

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4.28 pm

The Lord Bishop of Chester:

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4.32 pm

Baroness Kidron:

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4.37 pm

Lord Parekh:

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4.42 pm

Baroness Finlay of Llandaff:

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4.47 pm

Lord Touhig:

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4.51 pm

Lord Northbourne:

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4.55 pm

Baroness Hughes of Stretford:

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5 pm

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

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Tourism - Question for Short Debate

5.15 pm

Lord Lee of Trafford:

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5.21 pm

Baroness Bottomley of Nettlestone:

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5.25 pm

Baroness Liddell of Coatdyke:

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5.29 pm

Baroness Valentine:

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5.32 pm

The Earl of Arran:

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5.36 pm

Lord Faulkner of Worcester:

5.38 pm

5.47 pm

Lord Faulkner of Worcester:

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5.49 pm

Lord Roberts of Llandudno:

5.51 pm

Lord Bilimoria:

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5.55 pm

Lord Gordon of Strathblane:

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5.58 pm

The Earl of Glasgow:

Lord Palmer:

The Earl of Glasgow:

Baroness Bottomley of Nettlestone:

The Earl of Glasgow:

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Lord Popat:

The Earl of Glasgow:

Noble Lords:

6.04 pm

Lord Tanlaw:

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6.07 pm

Lord Stevenson of Balmacara:

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6.10 pm

Lord Gardiner of Kimble:

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Lord Bilimoria:

Lord Gardiner of Kimble:

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Herbal Medicines - Question for Short Debate

6.24 pm

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Lord Pearson of Rannoch:

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6.33 pm

Lord Taverne:

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6.39 pm

Lord Colwyn:

6.42 pm

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath:

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6.50 pm

Baroness Northover:

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Lord Pearson of Rannoch:

Baroness Northover:

Lord Taverne:

Baroness Northover:

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath:

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Baroness Northover:

Lord Pearson of Rannoch:

Baroness Northover:

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Lord Colwyn:

Baroness Northover:

Lord Pearson of Rannoch:

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Baroness Northover:

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Written Statements [24 Apr 2013]

Afghanistan - Statement

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

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Cash Ratio Deposit Scheme - Statement

The Commercial Secretary to the Treasury (Lord Deighton):

Children and Families Bill Committee: Ministerial Clarification - Statement

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

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Cosmetic Interventions - Statement

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

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EU: Alternative Dispute Resolutions - Statement

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (Viscount Younger of Leckie):

National Loan Guarantee Scheme - Statement

The Commercial Secretary to the Treasury (Lord Deighton):

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Social Justice - Statement

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

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Written Answers [24 Apr 2013]

Burma - Questions

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

Baroness Warsi:

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Government Departments: e-mail - Question

Lord Wallace of Saltaire:

Government Departments: Ministerial Engagements - Question

Lord Gardiner of Kimble:

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Health: Chlamydia - Question

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

Healthcare: Migrants - Question

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

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Housing - Questions

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

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Baroness Hanham:

Local Authorities: Funding - Question

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

North Korea - Questions

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

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Baroness Warsi:

Romanians: Arrests - Question

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

Rwanda - Question

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

Schools: Free Schools - Question

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

Schools: Teachers - Question

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

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Syria - Questions

Baroness Northover:

Baroness Northover:

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Baroness Northover:

Trading Standards - Question

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

Turkey - Questions

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

Baroness Warsi:

UK Residents: Dual Citizenships - Questions

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

Waste Management - Question

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

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World Heritage Sites: Liverpool - Question

Lord Gardiner of Kimble: