Table of Contents for
Tuesday 17 Nov 2015

Volume No. 767Part No. 67

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House of Lords



Retirement of a Member: Lord Stewartby - Announcement

Criminal Justice: Anonymity - Question

Disabled People: Independent Living - Question

Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting: Human Rights - Question

Rob Lawrie - Question

G20 and the Paris Attacks - Statement

Welfare Reform and Work Bill - Second Reading

Transport for London Bill [HL] - Message from the Commons

Grand Committee

Education and Adoption Bill - Committee (3rd Day)

Clause 9: Consultation about identity of Academy sponsor in certain cases

Amendment 23

Clause 10: Duty to facilitate conversion

Clause 11: Power to give directions to do with conversion

Clause 12: Power to revoke Academy orders

Amendment 30

Clause 13: Local authority adoption functions: joint arrangements

Amendment 32ZA

Amendment 32A

Amendment 33A

Clause 17: Commencement

Amendment 35





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names of speakers in the Lords Hansard text for
Tuesday 17 Nov 2015

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House of Lords [17 Nov 2015]

2.30 pm




Retirement of a Member: Lord Stewartby - Announcement

2.49 pm

The Lord Speaker (Baroness D'Souza) (Non-Afl):

Criminal Justice: Anonymity - Question

2.49 pm

The Minister of State, Home Office (Lord Bates) (Con):

Lord Fowler (Con):

Lord Bates:

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Lord Lamont of Lerwick (Con):

Lord Bates:

Lord Paddick (LD):

Lord Bates:

Lord Rosser (Lab):

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Lord Bates:

Lord Dear (CB):

Lord Bates:

Lord Morris of Aberavon (Lab):

Lord Bates:

Disabled People: Independent Living - Question

2.58 pm

The Minister of State, Department for Work and Pensions (Baroness Altmann) (Con):

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Baroness Campbell of Surbiton (CB):

Baroness Altmann:

Baroness Brinton (LD):

Baroness Altmann:

Baroness Hollins (CB):

Baroness Altmann:

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Lord Elton (Con):

Baroness Altmann:

Baroness Sherlock (Lab):

Baroness Altmann:

Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting: Human Rights - Question

3.05 pm

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for International Development (Baroness Verma) (Con):

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Baroness Berridge (Con):

Baroness Verma:

Lord Chidgey (LD):

Baroness Verma:

Lord Singh of Wimbledon (CB):

Baroness Verma:

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Baroness Whitaker (Lab):

Baroness Verma:

Lord Cashman (Lab):

Baroness Verma:

Lord Cormack (Con):

Baroness Verma:

Lord Anderson of Swansea (Lab):

Baroness Verma:

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Rob Lawrie - Question

3.13 pm

The Earl of Courtown (Con):

Lord Alton of Liverpool (CB):

The Earl of Courtown (Con):

Baroness Masham of Ilton (CB):

The Earl of Courtown:

Lord McConnell of Glenscorrodale (Lab):

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The Earl of Courtown:

Lord Roberts of Llandudno (LD):

The Earl of Courtown:

Lord Hylton (CB):

The Earl of Courtown:

Baroness McIntosh of Hudnall (Lab):

The Earl of Courtown:

Lord Alton of Liverpool (CB):

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The Earl of Courtown:

Lord Thomas of Gresford (LD):

The Earl of Courtown:

G20 and the Paris Attacks - Statement

3.20 pm

The Lord Privy Seal (Baroness Stowell of Beeston) (Con):

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3.34 pm

Baroness Smith of Basildon (Lab):


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Lord Wallace of Tankerness (LD):


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Baroness Stowell of Beeston:

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Lord Gardiner of Kimble (Con):

3.54 pm

Lord Singh of Wimbledon (CB):

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Baroness Stowell of Beeston:

Lord Carlile of Berriew (LD):

Baroness Stowell of Beeston:

The Lord Bishop of Birmingham:


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Baroness Stowell of Beeston:

Lord Howell of Guildford (Con):

Baroness Stowell of Beeston:

Lord Reid of Cardowan (Lab):

Baroness Stowell of Beeston:

Lord King of Bridgwater (Con):


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Baroness Stowell of Beeston:

Lord Wright of Richmond (CB):

Baroness Stowell of Beeston:

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

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Baroness Stowell of Beeston:

Lord Rooker (Lab):

Baroness Stowell of Beeston:

Baroness Afshar (CB):

Baroness Stowell of Beeston:

Lord Pearson of Rannoch (UKIP):

Baroness Stowell of Beeston:

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Lord Tebbit (Con):

Baroness Stowell of Beeston:

Lord Grocott (Lab):

Baroness Stowell of Beeston:

Lord Elton (Con):

Baroness Stowell of Beeston:

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Lord Lea of Crondall (Lab):

Baroness Stowell of Beeston:

Lord Thomas of Swynnerton (CB):

Baroness Stowell of Beeston:

Lord Avebury (LD):

Baroness Oppenheim-Barnes (Con):

Baroness Stowell of Beeston:

Baroness Oppenheim-Barnes:

Baroness Stowell of Beeston:

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Lord Avebury:

Baroness Stowell of Beeston:

Welfare Reform and Work Bill - Second Reading

4.25 pm

The Minister of State, Department for Work and Pensions (Lord Freud) (Con):


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4.41 pm

Baroness Sherlock (Lab):


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4.54 pm

Baroness Manzoor (LD):


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5.04 pm

Lord Patel (CB):

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5.13 pm

The Lord Bishop of St Albans:

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5.21 pm

Lord Lansley (Con) (Maiden Speech):


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5.28 pm

Lord Blencathra (Con):


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5.39 pm

Lord Layard (Lab):

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5.46 pm

Baroness Doocey (LD):


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5.53 pm

Lord Rix (CB):


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5.58 pm

Lord Lupton (Con) (Maiden Speech):

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6.08 pm

Lord Borwick (Con):

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6.15 pm

Baroness Hollis of Heigham (Lab):


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6.27 pm

Lord Low of Dalston (CB):

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6.39 pm

Earl Cathcart (Con):


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6.46 pm

Baroness Bakewell (Lab):


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6.52 pm

Baroness Maddock (LD):


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6.59 pm

Baroness Lister of Burtersett (Lab):

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7.08 pm

Baroness Hollins (CB):


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7.17 pm

Baroness Browning (Con):

7.26 pm

Lord Smith of Leigh (Lab):

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7.35 pm

Baroness Meacher (CB):


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7.44 pm

Lord Polak (Con):


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7.50 pm

Lord Farmer (Con):

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7.59 pm

Baroness Donaghy (Lab):


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8.10 pm

Lord Shipley (LD):


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8.16 pm

Baroness Howe of Idlicote (CB):

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8.23 pm

Lord Hodgson of Astley Abbotts (Con):


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8.35 pm

Lord Young of Norwood Green (Lab):


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8.45 pm

Baroness Greengross (CB):


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8.50 pm

The Lord Bishop of Durham:

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8.57 pm

Baroness Andrews (Lab):

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9.06 pm

Baroness Stroud (Con) (Maiden Speech):

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9.13 pm

Baroness Stedman-Scott (Con):


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9.21 pm

Baroness Warwick of Undercliffe (Lab):

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9.30 pm

Baroness Grey-Thompson (CB):


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9.39 pm

Baroness Eaton (Con):

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9.47 pm

Lord MacKenzie of Culkein (Lab):

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9.54 pm

The Earl of Listowel (CB):

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10.05 pm

Lord Young of Cookham (Con):

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10.12 pm

Baroness Gale (Lab):


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10.19 pm

Lord Kirkwood of Kirkhope (LD):


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10.29 pm

Lord McKenzie of Luton (Lab):


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10.42 pm

Lord Freud:

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Baroness Hollis of Heigham:

Lord Freud:


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Transport for London Bill [HL] - Message from the Commons


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Grand Committee [17 Nov 2015]

Education and Adoption Bill - Committee (3rd Day)

3.30 pm

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

Clause 9: Consultation about identity of Academy sponsor in certain cases

Amendment 23

Lord Storey (LD):

Baroness Evans of Bowes Park (Con):

Lord Watson of Invergowrie (Lab):

Lord Storey:

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Education (Lord Nash) (Con):

Lord Storey:

Lord Nash:

Column: GC2

Lord Storey:

The Deputy Chairman of Committees:

Lord Storey:

Baroness Massey of Darwen (Lab):

Lord Storey:


Column: GC4

Lord Watson of Invergowrie:


Column: GC5

3.45 pm

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Lord Sutherland of Houndwood (CB):

Lord Addington (LD):

Lord Watson of Invergowrie:

Lord Addington:


Column: GC8

The Earl of Listowel (CB):

Baroness Hughes of Stretford (Lab):


Column: GC9

4 pm

Lord Nash:


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Baroness Massey of Darwen:

Lord Nash:

Baroness Massey of Darwen:

Lord Nash:

Column: GC14

4.15 pm

The Earl of Listowel:

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath:

The Earl of Listowel:

Lord Nash:

Lord Storey:

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Clause 10: Duty to facilitate conversion

Clause 11: Power to give directions to do with conversion

Clause 12: Power to revoke Academy orders

Amendment 30

Lord Storey:


Column: GC16

Lord Watson of Invergowrie:

Lord Storey:


Column: GC17

Baroness Perry of Southwark (Con):

Lord Storey:

Baroness Perry of Southwark:

Column: GC18

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath:

4.30 pm

Column: GC19

Lord Sutherland of Houndwood:

Lord Nash:


Column: GC20

Lord Addington:

Lord Nash:

Lord Storey:

Column: GC21

Lord Nash:

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Lord Storey:

4.45 pm

Column: GC23

Clause 13: Local authority adoption functions: joint arrangements

Amendment 32ZA

Lord Watson of Invergowrie:


Column: GC24


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Lord Storey:


Column: GC26

Baroness Evans of Bowes Park:

5 pm

Column: GC27

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath:

Baroness Evans of Bowes Park:


Column: GC28

Lord Watson of Invergowrie:


Column: GC29

Amendment 32A

The Earl of Listowel:

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath:

The Earl of Listowel:

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5.15 pm

Column: GC32

Baroness Massey of Darwen:

Lord Storey:

Column: GC33

Lord Watson of Invergowrie:


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5.30 pm

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The Earl of Listowel:

Baroness Benjamin (LD):

Column: GC37


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Baroness Evans of Bowes Park:

5.45 pm

Lord Watson of Invergowrie:

Baroness Evans of Bowes Park:


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Column: GC40

The Earl of Listowel:


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Amendment 33A

Lord Watson of Invergowrie:


Column: GC42

Column: GC43

6 pm

The Earl of Listowel:

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Lord Nash:


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Lord Watson of Invergowrie:

6.15 pm

Lord Nash:


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The Earl of Listowel:

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Lord Watson of Invergowrie:


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Clause 17: Commencement

Amendment 35

Lord Storey:

Column: GC51

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath:

Lord Nash:

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Lord Storey:

Lord Nash:

Lord Storey:

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