Table of Contents for
Wednesday 4 Dec 2013

Volume No. 750Part No. 81

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House of Lords

Health and Social Care Act 2012: Risk Register - Question

Schools: Expenditure Per Pupil - Question

Railways: Rolling Stock - Question

Immigration: Detention - Question

Children and Families Bill - Order of Consideration Motion

National Infrastructure Plan - Statement

Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Bill - Committee (6th Day)

Amendment 56MD

Clause 100: Offence of possessing firearm for supply etc

Amendment 56MF

Amendment 56N

Amendment 56NA

Amendment 56NC

Clause 110: Regulations to be prepared or approved by the College

Amendment 56P

Amendment 56Q

Amendment 56QZA

Clause 115: Disclosure of information to the College

Clause 119: Consultation about regulations: England and Wales

Amendment 56QZB

Clause 120: Consultation about regulations: Northern Ireland

Amendment 56QZE

Female Genital Mutilation - Question for Short Debate

Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Bill - Committee (6th Day) (Continued)

Clause 121: Application of IPCC provisions to contractors

Amendment 56QA

Clause 126: Appointment of chief officers of police

Amendment 56R

Amendments 56S to 56Y

Clause 129: Powers of local policing bodies to provide or commission services

Amendment 56YA

Amendments 56YB and 56YC

Amendment 56YD

Amendment 56YE

Amendment 56YF

Energy Bill

Written Statements

Agriculture: Single Farm Payment - Statement

Charities - Statement

Children: Care Leavers - Statement

Energy: Electricity Market Reform - Statement

Energy: Renewable Heat Incentive - Statement

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

EU: Justice and Home Affairs Council - Statement

Extremism and Radicalisation - Statement

Mesothelioma: Compensation - Statement

National Infrastructure - Statement

Overseas Aid: TradeMark Southern Africa - Statement

Transport: National Road and Rail Networks - Statement

Written Answers

Animals in Scientific Procedures - Questions

Benefits - Questions

Brazil - Question

British Crown Dependencies and Overseas Territories - Question

Britons Living Abroad - Question

Companies: Beneficial Ownership - Questions

Cyclists: Safety - Question

EU: Committee of the Regions - Question

European Convention on Human Rights - Question

Face Coverings - Question

First World War: Debt - Question

Gaza - Question

Health: Mitochondrial Disease - Question

Housing: Help to Buy - Question

Housing: Shared Ownership - Question

Human Rights - Questions

Insurance: Whiplash Claims - Questions

Iraq: Chilcot Inquiry - Question

Ivory Trade - Question

Overseas Territories - Questions

Planning - Question

Police: Pay - Question

RAF Menwith Hill - Question

Royal Charters - Question

Social Mobility - Question

Statutory Instruments - Question

Syria - Questions

Women: Peace and Security - Question

Young Offender Institutions: Education and Training - Question





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names of speakers in the Lords Hansard text for
Wednesday 4 Dec 2013

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House of Lords [4 Dec 2013]

3 pm

Health and Social Care Act 2012: Risk Register - Question

3.07 pm

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

Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe (Lab):

Earl Howe:

Baroness Brinton (LD):

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Earl Howe:

Lord Mawhinney (Con):

Earl Howe:

Lord Grocott (Lab):

Earl Howe:

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath (Lab):

Earl Howe:

Column: 231

Lord Dobbs (Con):

Earl Howe:

Baroness Armstrong of Hill Top (Lab):

Earl Howe:

Lord Hughes of Woodside (Lab):

Earl Howe:

Schools: Expenditure Per Pupil - Question

3.15 pm

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

Column: 232

Baroness McIntosh of Hudnall (Lab):

Lord Nash:

Lord Lexden (Con):

Lord Nash:

Column: 233

Lord Storey (LD):

Lord Nash:

Baroness Jones of Whitchurch (Lab):

Lord Nash:

Baroness Oppenheim-Barnes (Con):

Lord Nash:

Lord Foulkes of Cumnock (Lab):

Lord Nash:

Column: 234

Railways: Rolling Stock - Question

3.23 pm

Lord Bradshaw (LD):

Lord Popat (Con):

Lord Bradshaw:

Lord Popat:

The Earl of Courtown (Con):

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Lord Popat:

Lord Davies of Oldham (Lab):

Lord Popat:

Lord Shutt of Greetland (LD):

Lord Popat:

Column: 236

Lord Harris of Haringey (Lab):

Lord Popat:

Immigration: Detention - Question

3.31 pm

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

Lord Roberts of Llandudno (LD):

Lord Taylor of Holbeach:

Column: 237

Lord Dubs (Lab):

Lord Taylor of Holbeach:

Lord Pannick (CB):

Lord Taylor of Holbeach:

Lord Tebbit (Con):

Lord Taylor of Holbeach:

Baroness Williams of Crosby (LD):

Lord Taylor of Holbeach:

Lord Tomlinson (Lab):

Column: 238

Lord Taylor of Holbeach:

Children and Families Bill - Order of Consideration Motion

3.37 pm

National Infrastructure Plan - Statement

3.38 pm

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

Column: 239

3.41 pm

Lord Adonis (Lab):


Column: 240

3.43 pm

Lord Deighton:

Noble Lords:

Lord Deighton:

3.45 pm

Lord Bradshaw (LD):

Lord Deighton:

Column: 241

Baroness Meacher (CB):

Lord Deighton:

Lord Beecham (Lab):

Lord Deighton:

Lord Walton of Detchant (CB):

Lord Deighton:

Lord Forsyth of Drumlean (Con):

Lord Deighton:

Column: 242

Baroness Ford (Non-Afl):

Lord Deighton:

Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Bill - Committee (6th Day)

3.52 pm

Amendment 56MD

Column: 243

Baroness Smith of Basildon (Lab):

Column: 244

4 pm

Column: 245

Lord Harris of Haringey (Lab):

Column: 246

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


Column: 247

Baroness Smith of Basildon:

Column: 248

Clause 100: Offence of possessing firearm for supply etc

4.15 pm

Amendment 56MF

Column: 249

Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con):

Column: 250

Baroness Hamwee (LD):

Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon:

Lord Rosser:

Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon:

Lord Faulkner of Worcester (Lab):

Column: 251

Lord Rosser:

Lord Taylor of Holbeach:

Amendment 56N

Lord Foulkes of Cumnock (Lab):

Column: 252

Column: 253

4.30 pm

Lord Bradshaw (LD):

Column: 254

Baroness Coussins (CB):

Column: 255

Lord Condon (CB):

Column: 256

Lord Foulkes of Cumnock:

Lord Condon:

Lord Faulkner of Worcester:


Column: 257

4.45 pm

Baroness Hamwee (LD):

Lord Rosser (Lab):

Column: 258

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Lord Taylor of Holbeach:


Column: 260

5 pm

Lord Foulkes of Cumnock:

Lord Taylor of Holbeach:

Column: 261

Lord Foulkes of Cumnock:

Lord Taylor of Holbeach:

Lord Foulkes of Cumnock:

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Amendment 56NA

Lord Rosser:

Column: 263


Column: 264

5.15 pm

Baroness Meacher (CB):

Column: 265

Baroness Hamwee:

Column: 266

Lord Howarth of Newport (Lab):


Column: 267


Column: 268

5.30 pm

Column: 269

Lord Paddick (LD):

Lord Taylor of Holbeach:

Lord Maxton (Lab):

Column: 270

Lord Taylor of Holbeach:

Column: 271

Lord Howarth of Newport:

Lord Taylor of Holbeach:

Baroness Meacher:

Lord Taylor of Holbeach:

Column: 272

Lord Rosser:

Lord Taylor of Holbeach:

Lord Rosser:

Lord Taylor of Holbeach:

Lord Rosser:

Lord Taylor of Holbeach:

Lord Rosser:

Column: 273

Lord Taylor of Holbeach:

Lord Rosser:

Lord Taylor of Holbeach:

Lord Howarth of Newport:

Lord Taylor of Holbeach:

Lord Rosser:

Lord Taylor of Holbeach:

Column: 274

Lord Rosser:

Amendment 56NC

Column: 275

Baroness Thornton (Lab):

6 pm

Baroness Crawley (Lab):

Column: 276


Column: 277

Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon:


Column: 278

6.15 pm

Column: 279

Baroness Crawley:

Column: 280

Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon:

Baroness Thornton:

Clause 110: Regulations to be prepared or approved by the College

Amendment 56P

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Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon:


Column: 282

6.30 pm

Column: 283

Baroness Thornton:

Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon:


Column: 285

Amendment 56Q

Amendment 56QZA

Column: 286

Clause 115: Disclosure of information to the College

Baroness Hamwee:

6.45 pm

Column: 287

Baroness Hamwee:

Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon:

Baroness Hamwee:

Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon:

Clause 119: Consultation about regulations: England and Wales

Amendment 56QZB

Baroness Hamwee:

Column: 288

Lord Taylor of Holbeach:

Column: 289

Baroness Hamwee:

Clause 120: Consultation about regulations: Northern Ireland

Amendment 56QZE

Baroness Doocey (LD):


Column: 290

7 pm

Column: 291

Lord Harris of Haringey:


Column: 292

Lord Condon:

Lord Paddick:


Column: 293

Lord Tyler (LD):

7.15 pm

Lord Blair of Boughton (CB):

Column: 294

Lord Stevens of Kirkwhelpington (CB):

Lord Rosser:

Column: 295

Lord Taylor of Holbeach:


Column: 296

Lord Imbert (CB):


Column: 297

7.30 pm

Baroness Hamwee:

Baroness Doocey:

Column: 298

Female Genital Mutilation - Question for Short Debate

7.35 pm

Baroness Cox (CB):

Column: 299


Column: 300

7.45 pm

Baroness Hodgson of Abinger (Con):


Column: 301

7.47 pm

Baroness Rendell of Babergh (Lab):


Column: 302

7.51 pm

Baroness Barker (LD):


Column: 303

7.53 pm

Lord Patel (CB):

7.56 pm

Lord Parekh (Lab):

Column: 304

8 pm

Lord Loomba (LD):

Column: 305

8.03 pm

Baroness Tonge (LD):


Column: 306

8.07 pm

Lord McConnell of Glenscorrodale (Lab):

Column: 307

8.11 pm

Lord Berkeley of Knighton (CB):


Column: 308

8.14 pm

Baroness Thornton (Lab):

Column: 309

8.17 pm

Baroness Northover (LD):


Column: 310


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8.29 pm

Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Bill - Committee (6th Day) (Continued)

8.35 pm

Clause 121: Application of IPCC provisions to contractors

Amendment 56QA

Baroness Henig (Lab):

Column: 313

Baroness Harris of Richmond (LD):


Column: 314

Lord Stevens of Kirkwhelpington (CB):

Column: 315

Lord Rosser (Lab):

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

Column: 316


Column: 317

Baroness Henig:


Column: 318

9 pm

Clause 126: Appointment of chief officers of police

Amendment 56R

Lord Taylor of Holbeach:

Column: 319

Lord Blair of Boughton (CB):


Column: 320


Column: 321

Lord Condon (CB):

Column: 322

9.15 pm

Lord Stevens of Kirkwhelpington:

Lord Elystan-Morgan (CB):


Column: 323

Lord Imbert (CB):


Column: 324


Column: 325

9.30 pm

Lord Paddick (LD):

Column: 326

Lord Hope of Craighead (CB):

Lord Rosser:

Lord Taylor of Holbeach:


Column: 328

Lord Blair of Boughton:

Lord Taylor of Holbeach:

Column: 329

Lord Blair of Boughton:

Amendments 56S to 56Y

Clause 129: Powers of local policing bodies to provide or commission services

Lord Rosser:

Lord Taylor of Holbeach:

Amendment 56YA

Column: 331

Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con):

Column: 332

Lord Rosser:


Column: 333

Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon:

10 pm

Amendments 56YB and 56YC

Column: 334

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

Amendment 56YD

Column: 335

Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon:


Column: 336

Lord Beecham (Lab):

Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon:

Column: 337

Amendment 56YE

Amendment 56YF

Lord Rosser:

Column: 338

Baroness Brinton (LD):


Column: 339

10.15 pm

Lord Taylor of Holbeach:

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Column: 341

Baroness Brinton:

Column: 342

Lord Taylor of Holbeach:

Lord Rosser:

Energy Bill

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Column: WS19

Written Statements [4 Dec 2013]

Agriculture: Single Farm Payment - Statement

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

Charities - Statement

Lord Wallace of Saltaire (LD):


Column: WS20

Children: Care Leavers - Statement

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

Column: WS21

Energy: Electricity Market Reform - Statement

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

Column: WS22

Column: WS23

Energy: Renewable Heat Incentive - Statement

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


Column: WS24

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

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

Column: WS25

EU: Justice and Home Affairs Council - Statement

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


Column: WS26

Column: WS27

Extremism and Radicalisation - Statement

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

Column: WS28

Mesothelioma: Compensation - Statement

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


Column: WS29

National Infrastructure - Statement

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

Column: WS30


Column: WS31

Column: WS32

Overseas Aid: TradeMark Southern Africa - Statement

Baroness Northover (LD):


Column: WS33

Column: WS34

Transport: National Road and Rail Networks - Statement

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

Column: WS35


Column: WS36

Column: WA43


Column: WA43

Written Answers [4 Dec 2013]

Animals in Scientific Procedures - Questions

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

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

Benefits - Questions

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

Column: WA44

Brazil - Question

Column: WA45

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

British Crown Dependencies and Overseas Territories - Question

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

Britons Living Abroad - Question

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

Companies: Beneficial Ownership - Questions

Column: WA46

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

Cyclists: Safety - Question

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


Column: WA47

EU: Committee of the Regions - Question

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

European Convention on Human Rights - Question

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

Face Coverings - Question

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


Column: WA48

First World War: Debt - Question

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

Gaza - Question

Baroness Northover (LD):

Health: Mitochondrial Disease - Question

Column: WA49

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

Housing: Help to Buy - Question

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

Housing: Shared Ownership - Question

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

Column: WA50

Human Rights - Questions

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

Lord McNally:

Insurance: Whiplash Claims - Questions

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

Column: WA51

Iraq: Chilcot Inquiry - Question

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

Ivory Trade - Question

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

Column: WA52

Overseas Territories - Questions

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

Lord Deighton:

Column: WA53

Lord Deighton:

Planning - Question

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

Column: WA54

Police: Pay - Question

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

RAF Menwith Hill - Question

Lord Wallace of Saltaire (LD):

Royal Charters - Question

Lord Wallace of Saltaire (LD):

Social Mobility - Question

Lord Wallace of Saltaire (LD):

Column: WA55

Statutory Instruments - Question

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

Syria - Questions

Baroness Northover (LD):

Column: WA56

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

Women: Peace and Security - Question

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


Column: WA57

Young Offender Institutions: Education and Training - Question

Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con):


Column: WA58