Table of Contents for
Wednesday 30 Oct 2013

Volume No. 748Part No. 62

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House of Lords

Introduction: Lord Holmes of Richmond

Taxation: Tax Law Enforcement - Question

EU: UK Contribution - Question

Schools: Curriculum - Question

Banking: Co-operative Bank - Question

Pensions Bill - First Reading

Alan Turing (Statutory Pardon) Bill [HL] - Third Reading

Motion

NHS: London - Statement

Media Convergence: Communications Committee Report - Motion to Take Note

Tackling Corporate Tax Avoidance: EAC Report - Motion to Take Note

Syria - Question for Short Debate

Grand Committee

Children and Families Bill - Committee (7th Day)

Clause 27: Duty to keep education and care provision under review

Amendment 99A

Clause 28: Co-operating generally: local authority functions

Clause 29: Co-operating generally: governing body functions

Clause 30: Local offer for children and young people with special educational needs

Amendment 101

Amendment 101A

Amendment 103

Amendment 111

Clause 32: Advice and information for parents and young people

Clause 33: Children and young people with EHC plans

Amendment 123A

Clause 34: Children and young people with special educational needs but no EHC plan

Written Statements

Armed Forces: BORONA Programme - Statement

City Deals - Statement

EU: Environment Council - Statement

Railways: Rolling Stock - Statement

Technology Strategy Board: Triennial Review - Statement

Written Answers

Asylum Seekers - Questions

Banks: Co-operative Bank - Questions

Benefits: Motability Scheme - Questions

Borders, Immigration and Citizenship Act 2009 - Question

Burma - Questions

Employment: Websites - Questions

Food: Food Banks - Question

Grenada - Question

Gypsies and Travellers - Question

Health: HIV/AIDS - Questions

Health: Mitochondrial Disease - Questions

Human Trafficking - Questions

Immigration - Questions

Immigration: Holding Facilities - Question

Internet: Fraud - Question

Local Authorities: Revenue Support - Question

Malawi - Question

Migrant Workers - Question

Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 - Question

NHS: Funding - Question

Parliaments: Costs - Question

Pensions - Questions

Police: Ethnic Recruitment - Question

Prison and Young Offender Institution (Amendment) Rules 2013 - Questions

Prisons: Sexual Abuse - Question

Public Bodies - Questions

Railways: Network Capacity - Question

Republic of Ireland: Aids to Navigation - Question

Schools: Free Schools - Question

Syria - Question

UK Trade and Investment - Question

Welsh Government: Taxation and Borrowing - Questions

Young Offender Institutions: Restraint - Questions

Young Offenders - Question

Young Offenders: Family Contact - Questions

Young Offenders: Restraint - Question





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Wednesday 30 Oct 2013

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House of Lords [30 Oct 2013]

3 pm

Introduction: Lord Holmes of Richmond

3.08 pm

Taxation: Tax Law Enforcement - Question

3.14 pm

Lord Newby (LD):

Lord Phillips of Sudbury (LD):

Lord Newby:

Lord Davies of Oldham (Lab):

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Lord Newby:

Lord Forsyth of Drumlean (Con):

Lord Newby:

Noble Lords:

Lord Newby:

Lord Campbell-Savours (Lab):

Lord Newby:

Lord Tebbit (Con):

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Lord Newby:

Lord Foulkes of Cumnock (Lab):

Lord Newby:

EU: UK Contribution - Question

3.22 pm

Lord Newby (LD):

Lord Vinson (Con):

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Lord Newby:

Lord Tomlinson (Lab):

Lord Newby:

Lord Hannay of Chiswick (CB):

Lord Newby:

Lord Pearson of Rannoch (UKIP):

Lord Newby:

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Lord Marlesford (Con):

Lord Newby:

Lord Ashdown of Norton-sub-Hamdon (LD):

Lord Newby:

Lord Stoddart of Swindon (Ind Lab):

Lord Newby:

Schools: Curriculum - Question

3.30 pm

Baroness Hughes of Stretford (Lab):

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

Baroness Hughes of Stretford:

Lord Nash:

Lord Quirk (CB):

Lord Nash:

Lord Storey (LD):

Lord Nash:

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Lord Howarth of Newport (Lab):

Lord Nash:

Lord Lexden (Con):

Lord Nash:

The Lord Bishop of Lichfield:

Lord Nash:

Baroness McIntosh of Hudnall (Lab):

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Lord Nash:

Banking: Co-operative Bank - Question

3.37 pm

Lord Newby (LD):

Lord Sharkey (LD):

Lord Newby:

Lord Davies of Oldham (Lab):

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Lord Newby:

Lord Flight (Con):

Lord Newby:

Lord Tomlinson (Lab):

Lord Newby:

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Lord Naseby (Con):

Lord Newby:

Pensions Bill - First Reading

3.45 pm

Alan Turing (Statutory Pardon) Bill [HL] - Third Reading

3.45 pm

Motion

Lord Sharkey (LD):

Lord Tebbit (Con):

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NHS: London - Statement

3.47 pm

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


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3.54 pm

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath (Lab):

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4.01 pm

Earl Howe:


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4.10 pm

Baroness Hanham (Con):


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Earl Howe:

Lord Winston (Lab):

Earl Howe:

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Lord Walton of Detchant (CB):

Earl Howe:

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Baroness Barker (LD):

Earl Howe:

Lord Kennedy of Southwark (Lab):

Earl Howe:

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Baroness Masham of Ilton (CB):

Earl Howe:

Lord Rea (Lab):

Earl Howe:

Lord Tomlinson (Lab):

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Earl Howe:

Media Convergence: Communications Committee Report - Motion to Take Note

4.31 pm

Lord Inglewood (Con):


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4.50 pm

Lord Gordon of Strathblane (Lab):

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5.02 pm

Lord Clement-Jones (LD):


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5.10 pm

Lord St John of Bletso (CB):

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5.18 pm

Lord Stevenson of Balmacara (Lab):

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5.27 pm

Lord Gardiner of Kimble (Con):


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5.46 pm

Lord Inglewood:

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Tackling Corporate Tax Avoidance: EAC Report - Motion to Take Note

5.48 pm

Lord MacGregor of Pulham Market (Con):

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6.01 pm

Lord McFall of Alcluith (Lab):

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6.16 pm

Lord Smith of Clifton (LD):

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6.27 pm

Lord Lawson of Blaby (Con):


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6.42 pm

Lord Browne of Ladyton (Lab):


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6.56 pm

Lord Leigh of Hurley (Con):

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7.03 pm

Lord Hollick (Lab):


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7.20 pm

Lord Bilimoria (CB):

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7.34 pm

Lord Brennan (Lab):

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7.45 pm

Lord Shipley (LD):


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7.55 pm

Lord Lipsey (Lab):

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8 pm

Lord Davies of Oldham (Lab):


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8.08 pm

Lord Newby (LD):


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Lord MacGregor of Pulham Market:

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Syria - Question for Short Debate

8.32 pm

Lord Popat (Con):

The Lord Bishop of Coventry:


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8.42 pm

Baroness Jenkin of Kennington (Con):


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Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean (Lab):

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8.58 pm

The Earl of Sandwich (CB):


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9.06 pm

Lord Empey (UUP):


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9.13 pm

Baroness Berridge (Con):

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9.21 pm

Lord Judd (Lab):


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9.29 pm

Lord Williams of Baglan (CB):


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9.36 pm

Lord Collins of Highbury (Lab):

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9.45 pm

Lord Bates (Con):


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Lord Empey:

Lord Bates:

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Grand Committee [30 Oct 2013]

3.45 pm

Children and Families Bill - Committee (7th Day)

Clause 27: Duty to keep education and care provision under review

Amendment 99A

Lord Lingfield (Con):


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The Earl of Listowel (CB):

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Baroness Brinton (LD):


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The Countess of Mar (CB):

Lord Low of Dalston (CB):

4 pm

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Lord Touhig (Lab):


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Lord Addington (LD):

Lord Lucas (Con):

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Lord Storey (LD):

Baroness Northover (LD):

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4.15 pm

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Baroness Brinton:

Baroness Northover:

The Earl of Listowel:

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Lord Touhig:

Baroness Northover:

Lord Touhig:

Baroness Northover:

Lord Lucas:

Baroness Northover:

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Lord Lingfield:

Lord Lucas:

Lord Lingfield:

4.30 pm

Clause 28: Co-operating generally: local authority functions

Clause 29: Co-operating generally: governing body functions

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Clause 30: Local offer for children and young people with special educational needs

Amendment 101

Lord Low of Dalston:


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Baroness Wilkins (Lab):


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Baroness Howarth of Breckland (CB):


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4.45 pm

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Baroness Brinton:

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Lord Northbourne (CB):

Lord Storey:

Baroness Jones of Whitchurch (Lab):

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5 pm

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

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Lord Low of Dalston:

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Amendment 101A

Lord Lucas:

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5.15 pm

Lord Nash:


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Lord Nash:

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Lord Lucas:

Amendment 103

Baroness Hughes of Stretford (Lab):

5.30 pm

Baroness Howe of Idlicote (CB):

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Baroness Brinton:


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Lord Addington:


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5.45 pm

Lord Ramsbotham (CB):


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Lord Northbourne:

Lord Touhig:

Baroness Northover:

Baroness Hughes of Stretford:

Baroness Northover:

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6 pm

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Lord Addington:

Baroness Northover:


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Lord Ramsbotham:

Baroness Northover:


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Baroness Hughes of Stretford:

6.15 pm

Amendment 111

Lord Low of Dalston:


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Lord Ramsbotham:

Baroness Brinton:

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6.30 pm

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Baroness Eaton (Con):


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Baroness Howarth of Breckland:

Baroness Wilkins:

Baroness Walmsley (LD):

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Baroness Whitaker (Lab):

Baroness Morris of Yardley (Lab):


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6.45 pm

Lord Northbourne:

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Lord Storey:

Lord Ramsbotham:

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Baroness Northover:


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Baroness Morris of Yardley:

Baroness Northover:

Baroness Morris of Yardley:

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Baroness Northover:

7 pm

Lord Low of Dalston:


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Clause 32: Advice and information for parents and young people

The Deputy Chairman of Committees (Lord Haskel) (Lab):

Clause 33: Children and young people with EHC plans

Amendment 123A

Lord Low of Dalston:

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7.15 pm

Baroness Jones of Whitchurch:


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Baroness Howe of Idlicote:


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7.30 pm

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The Earl of Listowel:

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Baroness Sharp of Guildford (LD):

Baroness Howe of Idlicote:

Baroness Sharp of Guildford:

Lord Nash:

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7.45 pm

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Lord Low of Dalston:


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Clause 34: Children and young people with special educational needs but no EHC plan

Baroness Northover:

The Deputy Chairman of Committees:

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Written Statements [30 Oct 2013]

Armed Forces: BORONA Programme - Statement

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

City Deals - Statement

Lord Wallace of Saltaire (LD):

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EU: Environment Council - Statement

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


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Railways: Rolling Stock - Statement

The Minister of State, Department for Transport (Baroness Kramer) (LD):

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Technology Strategy Board: Triennial Review - Statement

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

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Written Answers [30 Oct 2013]

Asylum Seekers - Questions

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

Lord Taylor of Holbeach:


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Banks: Co-operative Bank - Questions

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The Commercial Secretary to the Treasury (Lord Deighton) (Con):

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Lord Deighton:

Lord Deighton:

Benefits: Motability Scheme - Questions

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

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Borders, Immigration and Citizenship Act 2009 - Question

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

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Burma - Questions

Baroness Northover (LD):

Baroness Northover:

Employment: Websites - Questions

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

Lord Freud:

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Lord Freud:

Lord Freud:

Food: Food Banks - Question

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

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Grenada - Question

The Commercial Secretary to the Treasury (Lord Deighton) (Con):

Gypsies and Travellers - Question

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

Health: HIV/AIDS - Questions

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Baroness Northover (LD):

Health: Mitochondrial Disease - Questions

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

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Earl Howe:

Human Trafficking - Questions

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

Lord Taylor of Holbeach:

Immigration - Questions

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


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Immigration: Holding Facilities - Question

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

Internet: Fraud - Question

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

Local Authorities: Revenue Support - Question

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

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Malawi - Question

Baroness Northover (LD):

Migrant Workers - Question

Lord Wallace of Saltaire (LD):

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Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 - Question

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

NHS: Funding - Question

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

Parliaments: Costs - Question

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The Commercial Secretary to the Treasury (Lord Deighton) (Con):

Pensions - Questions

The Minister of State, Department for Transport (Baroness Kramer) (LD):

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Baroness Kramer:

Police: Ethnic Recruitment - Question

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

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Prison and Young Offender Institution (Amendment) Rules 2013 - Questions

Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con):

Prisons: Sexual Abuse - Question

Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con):

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Public Bodies - Questions

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

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Railways: Network Capacity - Question

The Minister of State, Department for Transport (Baroness Kramer) (LD):

Republic of Ireland: Aids to Navigation - Question

The Minister of State, Department for Transport (Baroness Kramer) (LD):

Schools: Free Schools - Question

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

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Syria - Question

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

UK Trade and Investment - Question

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

Column: WA272

Welsh Government: Taxation and Borrowing - Questions

The Commercial Secretary to the Treasury (Lord Deighton) (Con):

Young Offender Institutions: Restraint - Questions

Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con):


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Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon:

Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon:


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Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon:

Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon:

Young Offenders - Question

Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con):

Young Offenders: Family Contact - Questions

Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con):

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Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon:

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Young Offenders: Restraint - Question

Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon:


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