Table of Contents for
Wednesday 14 May 2014

Volume No. 753Part No. 150

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House of Lords

Thames Tideway Tunnel - Question

Schools: Free Schools - Question

Universities: Part-time Students - Question

Nigeria: Chibok Abductions - Question

Arrangement of Business - Announcement

Communications Act 2003 (Disclosure of Information) Order 2014 - Motions to Approve

Renewable Heat Incentive Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2014 - Motions to Approve

European Union (Definition of Treaties) (Convention on International Interests in Mobile Equipment and Protocol thereto on matters specific to Aircraft Equipment) Order 2014 - Motion to Approve

Afghanistan: Quarterly Statement - Statement

Copyright (Public Administration) Regulations 2014 - Motion to Approve

Copyright and Rights in Performances (Disability) Regulations 2014 - Motion to Approve

Copyright and Rights in Performance (Research, Education, Libraries and Archives) Regulations 2014 - Motion to Approve

Elderly People: Abuse - Question for Short Debate

Royal Commission

Royal Assent

Prorogation: Her Majesty’s Speech

Written Statements

Armed Forces: Defence Equipment and Support - Statement

ECOFIN - Statement

Legislation - Statement

Written Answers

Abortion - Questions

Alcohol - Question

Asylum Seekers - Questions

Botswana - Question

Central African Republic - Questions

Children: Disabled Children - Question

Children: Domestic Abuse - Question

Courts: Health and Safety - Questions

Disabled People: Toilets - Question

Education: Education, Health and Care Plan - Question

Elections: Freepost - Question

Electoral Registration - Question

Employment: Disabled People - Question

Energy: Electricity - Question

Environment: Coastal Defences - Questions

Environment: Coastal Erosion - Question

EU: Funding - Question

EU: Imports - Question

Eugenics - Questions

Fair Trade Day - Question

Female Genital Mutilation - Question

Former Prime Ministers: Public Duty Cost Allowances - Question

Gaza - Question

Global Partnership for Education - Questions

Government Departments: Management Information Reports - Questions

Government Departments: Procurement - Question

Government: Buildings - Question

Government: Growth Council - Question

Gypsies and Travellers - Question

Health and Work Service - Question

Health: Lyme Disease - Question

Health: Neurofibromatosis - Questions

Health: Opiates - Question

Health: Polio - Question

Helen Ukpabio - Questions

Higher Education: Student Loans - Question

Housing: Letting Agents and Landlord Accreditation Schemes - Questions

Immigration - Question

Immigration: Children - Question

Independent Living Fund - Question

Industrial Strategy Council - Question

Israel and Palestine: West Bank - Question

NHS: Ambulance Service - Question

NHS: Data - Question

NHS: Drugs and Medicines - Question

Nigeria - Question

Northern Ireland: On-the-runs - Questions

Prisoners: Parcels - Question

Prisoners: Repeat Offenders - Question

Prisoners: Temporary Licence - Question

Prisoners: Women - Questions

Public Expenditure - Question

Public Sector: Equality Duty - Question

Public Sector: Private Contractors - Question

Schools: Air Quality - Question

Schools: Asbestos - Questions

Schools: Disruptive Behaviour - Questions

Schools: Exclusions - Question

Sharia Law - Question

Sudan - Question

Syria - Question

Taxation - Question

Thames Tideway Tunnel - Question

Tobacco: Packaging - Questions

Transforming Rehabilitation - Question

Ukraine - Questions

Violence Against Women - Question

Waste Management: Fly-tipping - Question

Water Management - Question

Water Management: Sewage - Question





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names of speakers in the Lords Hansard text for
Wednesday 14 May 2014

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House of Lords [14 May 2014]

3 pm

Thames Tideway Tunnel - Question

3.07 pm

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

Lord Berkeley (Lab):

Lord De Mauley:

Lord Smith of Finsbury (Non-Afl):

Column: 1860

Lord De Mauley:

Baroness Parminter (LD):

Lord De Mauley:

Lord Campbell-Savours (Lab):

Lord De Mauley:

The Earl of Courtown (Con):

Lord De Mauley:

Column: 1861

Lord Grantchester (Lab):

Lord De Mauley:

Lord Hylton (CB):

Lord De Mauley:

Baroness Farrington of Ribbleton (Lab):

Lord De Mauley:

Lord Kennedy of Southwark (Lab):

Lord De Mauley:

Column: 1862

Schools: Free Schools - Question

3.16 pm

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

Baroness Jones of Whitchurch (Lab):

Lord Nash:

Lord Forsyth of Drumlean (Con):

Lord Nash:

Column: 1863

The Lord Bishop of Oxford:

Lord Nash:

Baroness Massey of Darwen (Lab):

Lord Nash:

Lord Storey (LD):

Lord Nash:

Lord Hamilton of Epsom (Con):

Lord Nash:

Lord Howarth of Newport (Lab):

Column: 1864

Lord Nash:

Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe (Lab):

Lord Nash:

Universities: Part-time Students - Question

3.23 pm

Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con):

Baroness Blackstone (Lab):

Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon:

Column: 1865

Baroness Sharp of Guildford (LD):

Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon:

Baroness McIntosh of Hudnall (Lab):

Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon:

Column: 1866

Baroness Hooper (Con):

Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon:

Lord Stevenson of Balmacara (Lab):

Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon:

Nigeria: Chibok Abductions - Question

3.30 pm

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

Lord Bach (Lab):

Baroness Warsi:

The Lord Bishop of Oxford:

Column: 1868

Baroness Warsi:

Baroness Cox (CB):

Baroness Berridge (Con):

Lord Tebbit (Con):

Noble Lords:

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

Baroness Cox:

Baroness Warsi:

Lord Tebbit:

Lord Chidgey (LD):

Noble Lords:

Lord Tebbit:

Column: 1869

Baroness Warsi:

Lord Chidgey (LD):

Lord Hughes of Woodside (Lab):

Baroness Berridge:

Noble Lords:

Lord Hill of Oareford:

Lord Hughes of Woodside:

Baroness Warsi:

Lord Chidgey:

Baroness Warsi:

Arrangement of Business - Announcement

3.38 pm

Baroness Anelay of St Johns (Con):

Column: 1870

Communications Act 2003 (Disclosure of Information) Order 2014 - Motions to Approve

Renewable Heat Incentive Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2014 - Motions to Approve

3.39 pm

European Union (Definition of Treaties) (Convention on International Interests in Mobile Equipment and Protocol thereto on matters specific to Aircraft Equipment) Order 2014 - Motion to Approve

3.40 pm

Afghanistan: Quarterly Statement - Statement

3.40 pm

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3.49 pm

Lord Collins of Highbury (Lab):


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3.55 pm

Baroness Northover:

4.01 pm

Lord Laming (CB):

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Baroness Northover:

Lord West of Spithead (Lab):

Baroness Northover:

Lord Dannatt (CB):

Lord Judd (Lab):

Lord Cormack (Con):

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Lord Gardiner of Kimble (Con):

Lord Cormack:

Baroness Northover:

Lord Judd:

Baroness Northover:

Column: 1878

Lord Dannatt:

Baroness Northover:

Lord Richard (Lab):

Baroness Northover:

Column: 1879

Viscount Slim (CB):

Baroness Northover:

Lord Hannay of Chiswick (CB):

Baroness Northover:

Column: 1880

Lord Davies of Stamford (Lab):

Baroness Northover:

Lord Soley (Lab):

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Baroness Northover:

Lord Stirrup (CB):

Baroness Northover:

Copyright (Public Administration) Regulations 2014 - Motion to Approve

4.21 pm

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

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4.30 pm

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Lord Scott of Foscote (CB):

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Lord Walton of Detchant (CB):

Lord Clement-Jones (LD):

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4.45 pm

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Lord Howarth of Newport (Lab):


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5 pm

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The Earl of Erroll (CB):


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Lord Berkeley of Knighton (CB):


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5.15 pm

Lord Stevenson of Balmacara (Lab):


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Viscount Younger of Leckie:

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5.30 pm

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Column: 1903

Copyright and Rights in Performances (Disability) Regulations 2014 - Motion to Approve

5.40 pm

Copyright and Rights in Performance (Research, Education, Libraries and Archives) Regulations 2014 - Motion to Approve

5.40 pm

Elderly People: Abuse - Question for Short Debate

5.41 pm

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Baroness Cumberlege (Con):


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5.51 pm

Lord Griffiths of Burry Port (Lab):

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5.55 pm

Baroness Barker (LD):

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5.59 pm

Baroness Masham of Ilton (CB):


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6.03 pm

The Lord Bishop of Oxford:

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6.07 pm

Lord Turnberg (Lab):


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6.11 pm

Lord Willis of Knaresborough (LD):

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6.15 pm

Lord Mawson (CB):

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6.20 pm

Baroness Greengross (CB):


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6.24 pm

Lord Wills (Lab):

6.25 pm

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath (Lab):

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6.29 pm

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


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Royal Commission

6.41 pm

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


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Royal Assent

6.59 pm

Prorogation: Her Majesty’s Speech

7.01 pm

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

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Written Statements [14 May 2014]

Armed Forces: Defence Equipment and Support - Statement

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


Column: WS206

ECOFIN - Statement

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


Column: WS207

Legislation - Statement

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

Column: WS208

Column: WA499


Column: WA499

Written Answers [14 May 2014]

Abortion - Questions

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

Earl Howe:

Alcohol - Question

Column: WA500

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

Asylum Seekers - Questions

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

Column: WA501

Lord Taylor of Holbeach:

Lord Taylor of Holbeach:

Baroness Northover (LD):

Lord Taylor of Holbeach:

Column: WA502

Botswana - Question

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):

Baroness Northover (LD):


Column: WA503

Children: Disabled Children - Question

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

Column: WA504

Children: Domestic Abuse - Question

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

Courts: Health and Safety - Questions

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

Column: WA505

Disabled People: Toilets - Question

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

Column: WA506

Education: Education, Health and Care Plan - Question

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

Elections: Freepost - Question

Lord Wallace of Saltaire (LD):

Electoral Registration - Question

Column: WA507

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

Employment: Disabled People - Question

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

Energy: Electricity - Question

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

Environment: Coastal Defences - Questions

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

Column: WA509

Lord De Mauley:

Environment: Coastal Erosion - Question

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

EU: Funding - Question

Column: WA510

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

EU: Imports - Question

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

Eugenics - Questions

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

Fair Trade Day - Question

Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con):

Female Genital Mutilation - Question

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

Former Prime Ministers: Public Duty Cost Allowances - Question

Lord Wallace of Saltaire (LD):

Gaza - Question

Baroness Northover (LD):

Global Partnership for Education - Questions

Baroness Northover (LD):

Column: WA513

Baroness Northover:

Baroness Northover:

Baroness Northover:

Government Departments: Management Information Reports - Questions

Lord Wallace of Saltaire (LD):

Column: WA514

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

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

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

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

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

Column: WA515

Baroness Northover (LD):

Government Departments: Procurement - Question

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

Government: Buildings - Question

Lord Wallace of Saltaire (LD):

Column: WA516

Government: Growth Council - Question

Lord Wallace of Saltaire (LD):

Gypsies and Travellers - Question

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

Column: WA517

Health and Work Service - Question

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

Health: Lyme Disease - Question

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

Column: WA518

Health: Neurofibromatosis - Questions

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

Lord Nash:

Health: Opiates - Question

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

Column: WA519

Health: Polio - Question

Baroness Northover (LD):

Helen Ukpabio - Questions

Column: WA520

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

Lord Taylor of Holbeach:

Higher Education: Student Loans - Question

Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con):

Housing: Letting Agents and Landlord Accreditation Schemes - Questions

Column: WA521

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

Immigration - Question

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


Column: WA522

Immigration: Children - Question

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

Independent Living Fund - Question

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

Industrial Strategy Council - Question

Column: WA523

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

Israel and Palestine: West Bank - Question

Baroness Northover (LD):

NHS: Ambulance Service - Question

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

NHS: Data - Question

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

NHS: Drugs and Medicines - Question

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

Column: WA525

Nigeria - Question

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

Northern Ireland: On-the-runs - Questions

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

Baroness Randerson:

Column: WA526

Prisoners: Parcels - Question

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

Prisoners: Repeat Offenders - Question

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

Prisoners: Temporary Licence - Question

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

Column: WA527

Prisoners: Women - Questions

Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con):

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

Column: WA528

Lord Faulks:

Public Expenditure - Question

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

Column: WA529

Public Sector: Equality Duty - Question

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

Public Sector: Private Contractors - Question

Lord Wallace of Saltaire (LD):

Column: WA530

Schools: Air Quality - Question

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

Schools: Asbestos - Questions

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

Column: WA531

Lord Nash:

Schools: Disruptive Behaviour - Questions

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

Lord Nash:

Column: WA532

Column: WA533

Schools: Exclusions - Question

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

Sharia Law - Question

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

Sudan - Question

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

Column: WA534

Syria - Question

Baroness Northover (LD):

Taxation - Question

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

Thames Tideway Tunnel - Question

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

Column: WA535

Tobacco: Packaging - Questions

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

Earl Howe:

Earl Howe:

Column: WA536

Earl Howe:

Earl Howe:

Column: WA537

Transforming Rehabilitation - Question

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

Ukraine - Questions

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

Column: WA538

Baroness Warsi:


Column: WA539

Baroness Warsi:


Column: WA540

Baroness Warsi:


Column: WA541

Violence Against Women - Question

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

Column: WA542

Waste Management: Fly-tipping - Question

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

Water Management - Question

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

Water Management: Sewage - Question

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