Table of Contents for
Wednesday 5 Mar 2014

Volume No. 752Part No. 123

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House of Lords

Health: Multiple Sclerosis Nurses - Question

European Union: Turkish Accession - Question

Health: Midwives - Question

Childcare - Question

Arrangement of Business - Announcement

Supply and Appropriation (Anticipation and Adjustments) Bill - First Reading

Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies and Credit Unions (Investigations) Regulations 2014 - Motions to Approve

Social Security (Contributions) (Limits and Thresholds) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 - Motions to Approve

Social Security (Contributions) (Re-rating and National Insurance Funds Payments) Order 2014 - Motions to Approve

Warm Home Discount (Amendment) Regulations 2014 - Motion to Approve

Social Security (Maternity Allowance) (Participating Wife or Civil Partner of Self-employed Earner) Regulations 2014 - Motions to Approve

Legal Aid (Information about Financial Resources) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 - Motions to Approve

Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2014 - Motions to Approve

Guaranteed Minimum Pensions Increase Order 2014 - Motions to Approve

Vocational Qualifications Reform Plan - Statement

Immigration Bill - Committee (2nd Day)

Amendment 30

Clause 12: Place from which appeal may be brought or continued

Amendment 31

Clause 14: Article 8 of the ECHR: public interest considerations

Amendment 33

Amendment 34

Amendment 38

Amendment 47

Assisted Suicide - Question for Short Debate

Written Statement

Senior Salaries Review Body: Triennial Review - Statement

Written Answers

Botswana - Questions

Central African Republic - Questions

Commemorative Coins - Question

Democratic People’s Republic of Korea - Question

Democratic Republic of Congo - Question

Economy: Migration - Question

Energy: Green Deal - Question

Energy: Wind Farms - Question

Homeless Families - Question

Human Trafficking - Questions

India - Question

Iran - Question

Iraq - Question

Israel and Palestine - Question

John Anthony Downey - Question

Justice: On-the-Run Individuals - Question

Kenya - Question

Malawi - Question

Nigeria - Question

Overseas Aid - Question

Railways: European Rail Traffic Management System - Question

Railways: Franchises - Question

Railways: Intercity Express Trains - Questions

Spain: Territorial Waters - Question

Syria - Question

Turkey - Question

Uganda - Question

United Nations Commission on Population and Development - Question

Waterways: River Thames - Questions





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Wednesday 5 Mar 2014

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House of Lords [5 Mar 2014]

3 pm

Health: Multiple Sclerosis Nurses - Question

3.07 pm

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

Lord Dubs (Lab):

Earl Howe:

Baroness Brinton (LD):

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Earl Howe:

Baroness Pitkeathley (Lab):

Earl Howe:

Baroness Gardner of Parkes (Con):

Earl Howe:

Lord Turnberg (Lab):

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Earl Howe:

Lord Wigley (PC):

Earl Howe:

Lord Monks (Lab):

Earl Howe:

European Union: Turkish Accession - Question

3.15 pm

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

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Lord Balfe (Con):

Baroness Warsi:

Lord Anderson of Swansea (Lab):

Baroness Warsi:

Baroness Hussein-Ece (LD):

Baroness Warsi:

Lord Howe of Aberavon (Con):

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Baroness Warsi:

Lord Judd (Lab):

Baroness Warsi:

Lord Howell of Guildford (Con):

Baroness Warsi:

Health: Midwives - Question

3.22 pm

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

Baroness Cumberlege (Con):

Earl Howe:

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath (Lab):

Earl Howe:

Baroness Manzoor (LD):

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Earl Howe:

The Earl of Listowel (CB):

Earl Howe:

Baroness Gardner of Parkes (Con):

Earl Howe:

Baroness Wall of New Barnet (Lab):

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Earl Howe:

Childcare - Question

3.30 pm

Baroness Northover (LD):

Baroness Jenkin of Kennington (Con):

Baroness Northover:

Baroness Massey of Darwen (Lab):

Baroness Northover:

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Lord Storey (LD):

Baroness Northover:

Baroness Deech (CB):

Baroness Northover:

Baroness Morgan of Ely (Lab):

Baroness Northover:

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The Earl of Listowel (CB):

Baroness Northover:

Arrangement of Business - Announcement

3.38 pm

Lord Newby (LD):

Supply and Appropriation (Anticipation and Adjustments) Bill - First Reading

3.38 pm

Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies and Credit Unions (Investigations) Regulations 2014 - Motions to Approve

Social Security (Contributions) (Limits and Thresholds) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 - Motions to Approve

Social Security (Contributions) (Re-rating and National Insurance Funds Payments) Order 2014 - Motions to Approve

3.39 pm

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Warm Home Discount (Amendment) Regulations 2014 - Motion to Approve

3.39 pm

Social Security (Maternity Allowance) (Participating Wife or Civil Partner of Self-employed Earner) Regulations 2014 - Motions to Approve

Legal Aid (Information about Financial Resources) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 - Motions to Approve

Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2014 - Motions to Approve

Guaranteed Minimum Pensions Increase Order 2014 - Motions to Approve

3.39 pm

Vocational Qualifications Reform Plan - Statement

3.40 pm

Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con):


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3.43 pm

Lord Young of Norwood Green (Lab):

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3.50 pm

Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon:


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3.53 pm

Lord Cormack (Con):

Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon:

Baroness Wall of New Barnet (Lab):

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Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon:

Lord Martin of Springburn (CB):

Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon:

The Lord Bishop of Chester:

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Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon:

The Earl of Listowel (CB):

Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon:

Lord Stoneham of Droxford (LD):

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Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon:

Lord Howarth of Newport (Lab):

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Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon:

Baroness Shephard of Northwold (Con):

Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon:

Lord Morris of Handsworth (Lab):

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Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon:

Lord Ramsbotham (CB):

Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon:

Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe (Lab):


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Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon:

Immigration Bill - Committee (2nd Day)

4.15 pm

Amendment 30

Baroness Hamwee (LD):


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Lord Paddick (LD):


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4.30 pm

Lord Avebury (LD):


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Baroness Manzoor (LD):

Baroness Smith of Basildon (Lab):

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The Advocate-General for Scotland (Lord Wallace of Tankerness) (LD):

Baroness Smith of Basildon:


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Baroness Hamwee:

4.45 pm

Lord Wallace of Tankerness:


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Baroness Smith of Basildon:

Lord Wallace of Tankerness:


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Baroness Hamwee:

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Lord Wallace of Tankerness:

Baroness Hamwee:

Clause 12: Place from which appeal may be brought or continued

Amendment 31

Baroness Hamwee:

5 pm

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Lord Pannick (CB):


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Baroness Lister of Burtersett (Lab):

5.15 pm

Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth (Con):

Baroness Smith of Basildon:

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Lord Wallace of Tankerness:


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Lord Woolf (CB):

Lord Wallace of Tankerness:


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5.30 pm

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Baroness Hamwee:

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Clause 14: Article 8 of the ECHR: public interest considerations

Amendment 33

Baroness Lister of Burtersett:

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5.45 pm

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Lord Roberts of Llandudno (LD):

6 pm

Lord Avebury:

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Lord Pannick:

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Baroness Smith of Basildon:


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Lord Wallace of Tankerness:


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6.15 pm

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Baroness Lister of Burtersett:

Lord Wallace of Tankerness:


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6.30 pm

Baroness Lister of Burtersett:

Amendment 34

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Lord Mackay of Drumadoon (CB):

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6.45 pm

Lord Roberts of Llandudno:

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Lord Judd (Lab):

Lord Roberts of Llandudno:

Baroness Smith of Basildon:


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Lord Wallace of Tankerness:


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Lord Mackay of Drumadoon:

The Deputy Chairman of Committees (Lord Skelmersdale) (Con):

Amendment 38

Lord Pannick:

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7 pm

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Baroness Lister of Burtersett:

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Lord Judd:

7.15 pm

Lord Brown of Eaton-under-Heywood (CB):

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Baroness Smith of Basildon:

7.30 pm

Lord Wallace of Tankerness:

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7.45 pm

Lord Pannick:

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Lord Wallace of Tankerness:

Lord Pannick:

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Amendment 47

Baroness Hamwee:


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Baroness Lister of Burtersett:


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8 pm

The Earl of Listowel (CB):

Lord Teverson (LD):

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Lord Rosser:

Lord Wallace of Tankerness:


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Baroness Hamwee:

Assisted Suicide - Question for Short Debate

8.12 pm

Baroness Jay of Paddington (Lab):


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8.21 pm

Baroness Cumberlege (Con):

8.24 pm

Baroness Campbell of Surbiton (CB):

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Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con):

8.27 pm

The Lord Bishop of Bristol:

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8.30 pm

Baroness Hollins (CB):

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8.33 pm

Lord Falconer of Thoroton (Lab):

8.35 pm

Lord Carlile of Berriew (LD):

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8.37 pm

Baroness Finlay of Llandaff (CB):

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8.40 pm

Lord Joffe (Lab):

8.42 pm

Baroness Grey-Thompson (CB):

8.44 pm

Baroness Bakewell (Lab):

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8.46 pm

Baroness Boothroyd (CB):

8.48 pm

Lord Warner (Lab):

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8.51 pm

Baroness Murphy (CB):

Baroness Finlay of Llandaff:

Baroness Murphy:

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8.53 pm

Lord Alton of Liverpool (CB):

8.56 pm

Baroness O'Cathain (Con):

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8.58 pm

Lord Brown of Eaton-under-Heywood (CB):


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9 pm

Baroness Meacher (CB):

9.02 pm

Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town (Lab):


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9.03 pm

Lord Macdonald of River Glaven (LD):

9.06 pm

Viscount Craigavon (CB):

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9.08 pm

Lord Dubs (Lab):


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9.10 pm

Lord Beecham (Lab):

9.13 pm

The Minister of State, Ministry of Justice (Lord Faulks) (Con):

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Written Statement [5 Mar 2014]

Senior Salaries Review Body: Triennial Review - Statement

Lord Wallace of Saltaire (LD):


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Written Answers [5 Mar 2014]

Botswana - Questions

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

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

Central African Republic - Questions

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

Column: WA312

Baroness Warsi:

Commemorative Coins - Question

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

Column: WA313

Democratic People’s Republic of Korea - Question

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

Democratic Republic of Congo - Question

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

Economy: Migration - Question

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

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Energy: Green Deal - Question

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

Energy: Wind Farms - Question

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

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Homeless Families - Question

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

Human Trafficking - Questions

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

India - Question

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

Iran - Question

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

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Iraq - Question

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

Israel and Palestine - Question

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

John Anthony Downey - Question

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Wales Office (Baroness Randerson) (LD):

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Justice: On-the-Run Individuals - Question

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Wales Office (Baroness Randerson) (LD):

Baroness Randerson:

Kenya - Question

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

Malawi - Question

Baroness Northover (LD):

Nigeria - Question

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

Overseas Aid - Question

Baroness Northover (LD):

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Railways: European Rail Traffic Management System - Question

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

Railways: Franchises - Question

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

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Railways: Intercity Express Trains - Questions

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

Baroness Kramer:

Spain: Territorial Waters - Question

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

Syria - Question

Column: WA322

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

Turkey - Question

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

Uganda - Question

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

United Nations Commission on Population and Development - Question

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Baroness Northover (LD):

Waterways: River Thames - Questions

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

Baroness Kramer: