Table of Contents for
Thursday 28 Jan 2016

Volume No. 768Part No. 101

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House of Lords

Royal Assent

Population Increase: Migration - Question

Fuel Poverty - Question

Railways: South-West Network - Question

Asylum Seekers - Question

Business of the House - Timing of Debates

Trade Union Political Funds and Political Party Funding - Membership Motion

Local Democracy in the United Kingdom - Motion to Take Note

Under-occupancy Charge - Statement

Arms Sales: Saudi Arabia - Statement

English Language Classes for Women - Question for Short Debate

Adult Education and Lifelong Learning - Motion to Take Note

Safeguarding and Clergy Discipline Measure - Motion to Direct

Diocesan Stipends Funds (Amendment) Measure - Motion to Direct





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Thursday 28 Jan 2016

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House of Lords [28 Jan 2016]

11 am

Royal Assent

11.06 am

Population Increase: Migration - Question

11.07 am

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

Lord Green of Deddington (CB):

Lord Bates:

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Lord Wallace of Saltaire (LD):

Lord Bates:

Lord Tebbit (Con):

Lord Blunkett (Lab):

Lord Roberts of Llandudno (LD):

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Lord Bates:

Lord Rosser (Lab):

Lord Bates:

Fuel Poverty - Question

11.14 am

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Energy and Climate Change and Wales Office (Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth) (Con):

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Baroness Donaghy (Lab):

Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth:

Lord Howell of Guildford (Con):

Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth:

Baroness Featherstone (LD):

Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth:

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The Lord Bishop of St Albans:

Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth:

Lord Palmer (CB):

Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth:

Lord O'Neill of Clackmannan (Lab):

Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth:

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Railways: South-West Network - Question

11.21 am

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Transport and Home Office (Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon) (Con):

Lord Berkeley (Lab):

Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon:

Baroness Randerson (LD):

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Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon:

Lord Clark of Windermere (Lab):

Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon:

Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe (Lab):

Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon:

Lord Rosser (Lab):

Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon:

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Baroness Fookes (Con):

Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon:

Lord Harrison (Lab):

Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon:

Lord Harris of Haringey (Lab):

Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon:

Asylum Seekers - Question

11.30 am

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

Lord Rosser (Lab):

Lord Bates:

Lord Paddick (LD):

Lord Bates:

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Lord Grocott (Lab):

Lord Bates:

Baroness Farrington of Ribbleton (Lab):

Lord Bates:

Lord Lexden (Con):

Lord Bates:

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Business of the House - Timing of Debates

11.37 am

Trade Union Political Funds and Political Party Funding - Membership Motion

11.37 am

Local Democracy in the United Kingdom - Motion to Take Note

11.38 am

Lord Shipley (LD):

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Lord Ashton of Hyde (Con):

11.53 am

Lord Beecham (Lab):

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11.58 am

Lord Stunell (LD) (Maiden Speech):

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12.03 pm

Lord Greaves (LD):

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12.08 pm

The Lord Bishop of Durham:

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12.13 pm

Lord Porter of Spalding (Con) (Maiden Speech):


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12.18 pm

Lord True (Con):

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12.22 pm

Lord Razzall (LD):

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12.27 pm

Lord Low of Dalston (CB):


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Baroness Chisholm of Owlpen (Con):

Lord Low of Dalston:

12.33 pm

Baroness Bonham-Carter of Yarnbury (LD):


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12.38 pm

Baroness Scott of Bybrook (Con) (Maiden Speech):


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12.42 pm

The Lord Bishop of Derby:

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12.48 pm

Lord Storey (LD):

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12.53 pm

Lord Wallace of Saltaire (LD):

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12.58 pm

Lord Tyler (LD):

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1.08 pm

Lord Kennedy of Southwark (Lab):


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1.15 pm

Viscount Younger of Leckie (Con):


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Lord Kennedy of Southwark:

Viscount Younger of Leckie:

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1.34 pm

Lord Shipley:

Under-occupancy Charge - Statement

1.35 pm

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

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1.37 pm

Baroness Sherlock (Lab):

Lord Freud:

Lord Taylor of Goss Moor (LD):


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Lord Freud:

Baroness Young of Old Scone (Lab):

Lord Freud:

Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers (CB):

Lord Freud:

Baroness Stedman-Scott (Con):

Lord Freud:

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Baroness Hussein-Ece (LD):

Lord Freud:

Lord MacKenzie of Culkein (Lab):

Lord Freud:

Arms Sales: Saudi Arabia - Statement

1.49 pm

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1.52 pm

Lord Collins of Highbury (Lab):

The Earl of Courtown:

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Lord Wallace of Saltaire (LD):

The Earl of Courtown:

Lord Wigley (PC):

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The Earl of Courtown:

Lord Hylton (CB):

The Earl of Courtown:

Lord Sheikh (Con):

The Earl of Courtown:

Lord West of Spithead (Lab):

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The Earl of Courtown:

English Language Classes for Women - Question for Short Debate

2.03 pm

Baroness Uddin (Non-Afl):


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2.14 pm

Lord Patten (Con):


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2.19 pm

Baroness Hussein-Ece (LD):

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2.23 pm

Lord Kerr of Kinlochard (CB):


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2.27 pm

Baroness Helic (Con):

2.30 pm

Lord Greaves (LD):


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2.34 pm

Baroness Flather (CB):

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The Earl of Courtown (Con):

Baroness Flather:

The Earl of Courtown:

2.40 pm

Lord Sheikh (Con):


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2.44 pm

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath (Lab):


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2.48 pm

Baroness Williams of Trafford (Con):


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Baroness Hussein-Ece:

Baroness Williams of Trafford:

Adult Education and Lifelong Learning - Motion to Take Note

3.01 pm

Baroness Sharp of Guildford (LD):


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3.16 pm

Baroness Redfern (Con):


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3.20 pm

Baroness Williams of Crosby (LD) (Valedictory Speech):


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3.27 pm

Baroness Bakewell (Lab):

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3.32 pm

Lord Bilimoria (CB):


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3.37 pm

The Lord Bishop of Derby:


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3.43 pm

Lord Clement-Jones (LD):

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3.49 pm

Lord Aberdare (CB):


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3.54 pm

Lord Willetts (Con) (Maiden Speech):


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3.59 pm

Lord Hennessy of Nympsfield (CB):


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4.05 pm

Lord Addington (LD):


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4.10 pm

Lord Hunt of Chesterton (Lab):


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4.16 pm

Lord Cotter (LD):

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4.22 pm

Baroness Greenfield (CB):


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4.27 pm

Baroness Stedman-Scott (Con):

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4.33 pm

Lord Bhattacharyya (Lab):

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4.37 pm

Lord Shipley (LD):


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4.42 pm

Lord Taylor of Warwick (Non-Afl):


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4.47 pm

Lord Rees of Ludlow (CB):

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4.53 pm

Baroness Kennedy of The Shaws (Lab):


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4.59 pm

Lord Foster of Bath (LD):


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5.06 pm

Baroness Garden of Frognal (LD):

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5.15 pm

Lord Watson of Invergowrie (Lab):


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5.26 pm

Baroness Evans of Bowes Park (Con):


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5.42 pm

Baroness Sharp of Guildford:


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Safeguarding and Clergy Discipline Measure - Motion to Direct

5.44 pm

The Lord Bishop of Durham:

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Lord Cormack (Con):


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6 pm

Lord Judd (Lab):


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Baroness Butler-Sloss (CB):


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Lord Lexden (Con):


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The Lord Bishop of Durham:

6.15 pm

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Lord Cormack:

The Lord Bishop of Durham:


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Diocesan Stipends Funds (Amendment) Measure - Motion to Direct

6.22 pm

The Lord Bishop of Durham:


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Lord Judd (Lab):

Baroness Butler-Sloss (CB):

The Lord Bishop of Durham: