Table of Contents for
Thursday 10 Jul 2014

Volume No. 755Part No. 23

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House of Lords

European Commission: UK Member - Question

NHS: Hospital Waiting Times - Question

NHS: District Nurses - Question

Arts: Lottery Funding - Question

Business of the House - Timing of Debates

Communications Data and Interception - Statement

Arrangement of Business - Announcement

BBC World Service and British Council - Motion to Take Note

Legal Systems: Rule of Law - Motion to Take Note

Grand Committee

Infrastructure Bill [HL] - Committee (3rd Day)

Clause 16: Invasive non-native species

Amendment 72

Amendment 74

Amendment 75

Amendment 79A

Clause 19: Changes to, and revocation of, development consent orders

Amendment 79AA

Amendment 79B

Amendment 79C

Clause 20: Deemed discharge of planning conditions

Amendment 79D

Amendment 83A

Amendment 83B

Written Statements

Armed Forces: Rehabilitation and Recovery - Statement

Cathedrals: Repairs Fund - Statement

Diplomatic Academy - Statement

EU: Customs Infringements and Sanctions - Statement

Financial Conduct Authority: Annual Report and Accounts - Statement

Financial Ombudsman Service: Annual Report and Accounts - Statement

Foreign and Commonwealth Office: Expenditure - Statement

Gosport War Memorial Hospital: Mortality Rates - Statement

Hong Kong - Statement

Housing: New Homes - Statement

Immigration Rules - Statement

Land Registry - Statement

National Crime Agency Remuneration Review Body - Statement

National Physical Laboratory - Statement

Office for Budget Responsibility: Annual Report - Statement

Planning: Neighbourhood Planning - Statement

Scientific Procedures on Living Animals - Statement

Written Answers

Administrative Scheme for the “On the Runs” Independent Review - Question

Bangladesh - Question

Banks: Pay - Question

Bovine Tuberculosis - Question

British Indian Ocean Territory - Question

Burma - Question

Central African Republic - Question

Corporation Tax: Northern Ireland - Question

Counter-terrorism - Question

Developing Countries: Sustainable Development - Question

Egypt - Questions

European Union - Question

Financial Services: EU Action - Questions

Financial Services: Taxation - Question

Further Education: Finance - Question

Honours - Question

Iraq - Question

Israel - Question

Legal Aid: Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 - Question

Money Laundering - Question

Northern Ireland Government - Question

Palestinians - Question

Patrick Finucane - Question

Powers of Entry - Question

Prerogative of Mercy: Northern Ireland - Questions

Sri Lanka - Question

Syria - Question

Syria and Iraq - Question

Territorial Waters - Question

Terrorism: Northern Ireland - Question

UK Membership of EU - Question

UK Trade and Investment Defence and Security Organisation - Question

UN Peacebuilding Commission - Question





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names of speakers in the Lords Hansard text for
Thursday 10 Jul 2014

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House of Lords [10 Jul 2014]

11 am

European Commission: UK Member - Question

11.06 am

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

Lord Dykes (LD):

Lord Pearson of Rannoch (UKIP):

Lord Richard (Lab):

Lord Pearson of Rannoch:

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Baroness Warsi:

Lord Tomlinson (Lab):

Baroness Warsi:

Lord Cormack (Con):

Baroness Warsi:

Lord Bach (Lab):

Baroness Warsi:

Lord Deben (Con):

Baroness Warsi:

Lord Kinnock (Lab):

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Noble Lords:

Lord Kinnock:

Baroness Warsi:

Baroness Falkner of Margravine (LD):

Baroness Warsi:

NHS: Hospital Waiting Times - Question

11.14 am

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

Lord Dubs (Lab):

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Earl Howe:

Baroness Gardner of Parkes (Con):

Earl Howe:

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath (Lab):

Earl Howe:

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Baroness Manzoor (LD):

Earl Howe:

Lord Turnberg (Lab):

Earl Howe:

Lord McColl of Dulwich (Con):

Earl Howe:

Lord Patel (CB):

Earl Howe:

Baroness McIntosh of Hudnall (Lab):

Earl Howe:

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NHS: District Nurses - Question

11.22 am

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

Baroness Wheeler (Lab):

Earl Howe:

Baroness Brinton (LD):

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Earl Howe:

Baroness Pitkeathley (Lab):

Earl Howe:

The Countess of Mar (CB):

Earl Howe:

Baroness Manzoor (LD):

Earl Howe:

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Arts: Lottery Funding - Question

11.28 am

Lord Gardiner of Kimble (Con):

The Earl of Clancarty (CB):

Lord Gardiner of Kimble:

Baroness McIntosh of Hudnall (Lab):

Lord Gardiner of Kimble:

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Baroness Bonham-Carter of Yarnbury (LD):

Lord Gardiner of Kimble:

Lord Howarth of Newport (Lab):

Lord Gardiner of Kimble:

Lord Cormack (Con):

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Lord Gardiner of Kimble:

Lord Stevenson of Balmacara (Lab):

Lord Gardiner of Kimble:

Lord Aberdare (CB):

Lord Gardiner of Kimble:

Baroness Benjamin (LD):

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Lord Gardiner of Kimble:

Business of the House - Timing of Debates

11.37 am

Communications Data and Interception - Statement

11.37 am

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


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11.53 am

Baroness Smith of Basildon (Lab):


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11.58 am

Lord Taylor of Holbeach:


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12.03 pm

Baroness Hamwee (LD):


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Lord Taylor of Holbeach:

Lord West of Spithead (Lab):

Lord Taylor of Holbeach:

Lord Lloyd of Berwick (CB):

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Lord Taylor of Holbeach:

Lord King of Bridgwater (Con):

Noble Lords:

Lord King of Bridgwater:

Lord Taylor of Holbeach:

Lord Davies of Stamford (Lab):

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Lord Taylor of Holbeach:

Lord Armstrong of Ilminster (CB):

Lord Taylor of Holbeach:

Lord Pearson of Rannoch (UKIP):

Lord Taylor of Holbeach:

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Lord Cormack (Con):

Lord Taylor of Holbeach:

Baroness Taylor of Bolton (Lab):

Lord Taylor of Holbeach:

Lord Butler of Brockwell (CB):

Lord Taylor of Holbeach:

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Lord Elystan-Morgan (CB):

Lord Taylor of Holbeach:

Lord Marlesford (Con):

Lord Taylor of Holbeach:

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Arrangement of Business - Announcement

12.24 pm

Baroness Anelay of St Johns (Con):

BBC World Service and British Council - Motion to Take Note

12.27 pm

Lord Alton of Liverpool (CB):

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12.42 pm

Baroness Warwick of Undercliffe (Lab):


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12.46 pm

Baroness Bonham-Carter of Yarnbury (LD):


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12.50 pm

Lord Williams of Baglan (CB):


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Baroness Northover (LD):

12.55 pm

Baroness Prashar (CB):


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Baroness Northover:

1 pm

Lord Sheikh (Con):


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1.05 pm

Lord Eames (CB):


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1.09 pm

Lord Watson of Invergowrie (Lab):

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1.13 pm

Lord Ramsbotham (CB):


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1.17 pm

Viscount Colville of Culross (CB):


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1.22 pm

Lord Loomba (LD):


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1.25 pm

Lord Empey (UUP):

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1.30 pm

Baroness Coussins (CB):


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1.34 pm

Baroness Hooper (Con):

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1.38 pm

The Earl of Sandwich (CB):


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1.42 pm

Lord Crisp (CB):


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1.47 pm

Lord Parekh (Lab):

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1.51 pm

Lord Jay of Ewelme (CB):

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1.56 pm

Lord Luce (CB):

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1.59 pm

Baroness Berridge (Con):

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2.03 pm

Lord Wilson of Tillyorn (CB):

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2.08 pm

Lord Cromwell (CB):


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2.13 pm

Lord Bach (Lab):

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2.24 pm

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

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2.41 pm

Lord Alton of Liverpool:

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Legal Systems: Rule of Law - Motion to Take Note

2.44 pm

Lord Woolf (CB):

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3 pm

Lord Hodgson of Astley Abbotts (Con):

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3.05 pm

Lord Morris of Aberavon (Lab):

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3.13 pm

Lord Lester of Herne Hill (LD):


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3.20 pm

Lord Judge (CB):


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3.26 pm

Lord Pannick (CB):

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3.32 pm

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


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3.39 pm

Lord Marks of Henley-on-Thames (LD):


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3.45 pm

Baroness Flather (CB):

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3.52 pm

Lord Walker of Gestingthorpe (CB):


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4 pm

Lord Plant of Highfield (Lab):


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4.06 pm

Baroness Butler-Sloss (CB):

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4.12 pm

Lord Clement-Jones (LD):


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4.17 pm

Baroness Prashar (CB):

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4.22 pm

Lord Ramsbotham (CB):


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4.28 pm

Lord Taverne (LD):


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4.34 pm

Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers (CB):

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4.40 pm

Lord Beecham (Lab):

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4.51 pm

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

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5.11 pm

Lord Woolf:

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Grand Committee [10 Jul 2014]

Infrastructure Bill [HL] - Committee (3rd Day)

2 pm

Clause 16: Invasive non-native species

The Deputy Chairman of Committees (Baroness Pitkeathley) (Lab):

Amendment 72

Lord Davies of Oldham (Lab):


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


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Lord Davies of Oldham:

2.15 pm

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Amendment 74

Lord Davies of Oldham:


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Baroness Donaghy (Lab):

Baroness Parminter (LD):

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Baroness Kramer:

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2.30 pm

Lord Davies of Oldham:

Amendment 75

Lord Davies of Oldham:

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Viscount Hanworth (Lab):

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Baroness Kramer:

Lord Davies of Oldham:

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Amendment 79A

Lord Best (CB):

2.45 pm

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Lord Tope (LD):

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3 pm

Lord Jenkin of Roding (Con):

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Lord McKenzie of Luton (Lab):

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3.15 pm

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


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3.30 pm

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Lord Best:

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Lord Jenkin of Roding:

Lord Best:

Lord McKenzie of Luton:

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Lord Best:

Clause 19: Changes to, and revocation of, development consent orders

Amendment 79AA

Lord McKenzie of Luton:


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3.45 pm

Baroness Stowell of Beeston:

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Lord McKenzie of Luton:

Amendment 79B

Lord Tope:


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Lord McKenzie of Luton:

Lord Jenkin of Roding:

Baroness Stowell of Beeston:

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4 pm

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Lord Tope:

Amendment 79C

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Lord McKenzie of Luton:


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Lord Jenkin of Roding:


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Baroness Andrews (Lab):

4.15 pm

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Lord Tope:

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Baroness Whitaker (Lab):

Baroness Stowell of Beeston:


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Lord McKenzie of Luton:


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Baroness Stowell of Beeston:

Lord Jenkin of Roding:

4.30 pm

Baroness Stowell of Beeston:

Lord McKenzie of Luton:

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Clause 20: Deemed discharge of planning conditions

Amendment 79D

Lord McKenzie of Luton:


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Baroness Andrews:


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4.45 pm

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Lord Whitty (Lab):

Lord Tope:

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Baroness Donaghy:

Baroness Stowell of Beeston:


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5 pm

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5.15 pm

Baroness Andrews:

Baroness Stowell of Beeston:

Lord Jenkin of Roding:

Lord Tope:

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Lord McKenzie of Luton:


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Amendment 83A

Lord Tope:

Lord Best:


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Lord McKenzie of Luton:

Baroness Stowell of Beeston:

Lord Tope:

Lord McKenzie of Luton:

Baroness Stowell of Beeston:

Lord McKenzie of Luton:

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Baroness Stowell of Beeston:

5.30 pm

Lord McKenzie of Luton:

Baroness Stowell of Beeston:

Lord McKenzie of Luton:

Baroness Stowell of Beeston:

Lord McKenzie of Luton:

Lord Tope:

Amendment 83B

Lord Tope:

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Lord Best:


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Lord McKenzie of Luton:

Baroness Stowell of Beeston:


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Lord Tope:

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Written Statements [10 Jul 2014]

Armed Forces: Rehabilitation and Recovery - Statement

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

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Cathedrals: Repairs Fund - Statement

Lord Gardiner of Kimble (Con):

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Diplomatic Academy - Statement

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

Column: WS29

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EU: Customs Infringements and Sanctions - Statement

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

Financial Conduct Authority: Annual Report and Accounts - Statement

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

Financial Ombudsman Service: Annual Report and Accounts - Statement

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

Column: WS31

Foreign and Commonwealth Office: Expenditure - Statement

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


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Column: WS33

Gosport War Memorial Hospital: Mortality Rates - Statement

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

Hong Kong - Statement

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

Column: WS34

Housing: New Homes - Statement

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


Column: WS35

Immigration Rules - Statement

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

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Land Registry - Statement

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

National Crime Agency Remuneration Review Body - Statement

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

Column: WS38

National Physical Laboratory - Statement

Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con):

Column: WS39

Office for Budget Responsibility: Annual Report - Statement

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


Column: WS40

Planning: Neighbourhood Planning - Statement

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


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Scientific Procedures on Living Animals - Statement

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

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Written Answers [10 Jul 2014]

Administrative Scheme for the “On the Runs” Independent Review - Question

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

Bangladesh - Question

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

Column: WA64

Banks: Pay - Question

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

Bovine Tuberculosis - Question

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

British Indian Ocean Territory - Question

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

Column: WA65

Burma - Question

Baroness Northover (LD):

Central African Republic - Question

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

Corporation Tax: Northern Ireland - Question

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

Column: WA66

Counter-terrorism - Question

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

Developing Countries: Sustainable Development - Question

Baroness Northover (LD):

Column: WA67

Egypt - Questions

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

Baroness Warsi:

Column: WA68

European Union - Question

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

Financial Services: EU Action - Questions

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

Column: WA69

Lord Deighton:

Lord Deighton:

Column: WA70

Financial Services: Taxation - Question

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

Further Education: Finance - Question

Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con):

Column: WA71

Honours - Question

Lord Wallace of Saltaire (LD):

Column: WA72

Iraq - Question

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

Column: WA73

Israel - Question

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

Legal Aid: Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 - Question

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


Column: WA74

Money Laundering - Question

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

Northern Ireland Government - Question

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

Column: WA75

Palestinians - Question

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

Patrick Finucane - Question

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

Powers of Entry - Question

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

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Prerogative of Mercy: Northern Ireland - Questions

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

Baroness Randerson:


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Sri Lanka - Question

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

Syria - Question

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

Syria and Iraq - Question

Column: WA78

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

Territorial Waters - Question

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

Terrorism: Northern Ireland - Question

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

Column: WA79

UK Membership of EU - Question

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

UK Trade and Investment Defence and Security Organisation - Question

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

Column: WA82

UN Peacebuilding Commission - Question

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