House of Lords Business

Tuesday 14 March 2017 at 2.30pm

*Oral Questions, 30 minutes

*Baroness Quin to ask Her Majesty’s Government what recent discussions they have had with United Kingdom aerospace and automotive industries about continued access to the European Union single market.

*Lord Campbell-Savours to ask Her Majesty’s Government what representations they have received from public authorities since 1 January 2017 on the case for introducing national identity cards in the United Kingdom.

*Baroness Randerson to ask Her Majesty’s Government what is their estimate of the final cost and timetable for completing the electrification of the Great Western Main Line.

*Lord Cormack to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether, before invoking Article 50, they will lay before each House of Parliament a declaration of friendship and intent which they will then circulate to the parliaments of the other European Union member states.

Lord Prior of Brampton intends to move the following two motions en bloc: but if any Lord objects the motions must be moved separately.

Reporting on Payment Practices and Performance Regulations 2017 Lord Prior of Brampton to move that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 31 January be approved. (Considered in Grand Committee on 9 March)

Limited Liability Partnerships (Reporting on Payment Practices and Performance) Regulations 2017 Lord Prior of Brampton to move that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 31 January be approved. (Considered in Grand Committee on 9 March)

Transport Levying Bodies (Amendment) Regulations 2017 Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon to move that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 24 January be approved. (Considered in Grand Committee on 9 March)

Broadcasting (Radio Multiplex Services) Bill Committee [Baroness Bloomfield of Hinton Waldrist] 19th Report from the Delegated Powers Committee

†Baroness Bloomfield of Hinton Waldrist to move that the order of commitment be discharged.

Baroness Neville-Rolfe to move that this House takes note of the economy in the light of the Budget statement.

Baroness Finlay of Llandaff to ask Her Majesty’s Government how they intend to ensure that Clinical Commissioners respect the undertakings made in Our Commitments to you for end of life care: The Government Response to the Review of Choice in End of Life Care. (1½ hours)

Future Business 

Wednesday 15 March at 3.00pm

*Baroness Royall of Blaisdon to ask Her Majesty’s Government when they plan to give guidance to students from other European Union member states wishing to commence study at United Kingdom universities in 2018–19 about the costs of their studies and their eligibility to access student loans.

*Baroness Deech to ask Her Majesty’s Government what plans they have to improve accessibility for disabled people to public premises.

*Baroness Nye to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they plan to create statutory guidance to ensure that social media sites address online abuse.

†*Lord Kirkhope of Harrogate to ask Her Majesty’s Government, in the light of the recent acquittal in the Crown Court of a defendant who had discharged a weapon at an intruder, whether they intend to review section 16A of the Prosecution of Offenders Act 1985 which limits or prevents defendants claiming costs on acquittal. [I]Category 2: Remunerated employment, office, profession etc.
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Lord Gardiner of Kimble intends to move the following three motions en bloc: but if any Lord objects the motions must be moved separately to the extent desired.

Water Supply Licence and Sewerage Licence (Modification of Standard Conditions) Order 2017 Lord Gardiner of Kimble to move that the draft Order laid before the House on 30 January be approved. (Considered in Grand Committee on 9 March)

Water Act 2014 (Consequential Amendments etc.) Order 2017 Lord Gardiner of Kimble to move that the draft Order laid before the House on 30 January be approved. (Considered in Grand Committee on 9 March)

Water Industry Designated Codes (Appeals to the Competition and Markets Authority) Regulations 2017 Lord Gardiner of Kimble to move that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 3 February be approved. (Considered in Grand Committee on 9 March)

Neighbourhood Planning Bill Third Reading [Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth]

†Higher Education and Research Bill Report (day 4) [Viscount Younger of Leckie] 10th and 19th Reports from the Delegated Powers Committee

Thursday 16 March at 11.00am

*Lord Warner to ask Her Majesty’s Government when they expect to produce their proposals for a longer-term solution to the funding of adult social care.

*Lord Lester of Herne Hill to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they intend to introduce legislation in this Parliamentary session to give effect to the judgments of the European Court of Human Rights on prisoners’ voting rights.

*Lord Beecham to ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they will take to assess the financial and other implications for probation and other relevant services of the introduction of new sentencing guidelines for young offenders.

Topical oral question. Ballot to be drawn at 1pm on Tuesday 14 March.

Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield Combined Authority (Election of Mayor) (Amendment) Order 2017 Lord Young of Cookham to move that the draft Order laid before the House on 6 February be approved. 26th Report from the Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee

Lord Young of Cookham intends to move the following two motions en bloc: but if any Lord objects the motions must be moved separately.

Liverpool City Region Combined Authority (Functions and Amendment) Order 2017 Lord Young of Cookham to move that the draft Order laid before the House on 6 February be approved.

Tees Valley Combined Authority (Functions and Amendment) Order 2017 Lord Young of Cookham to move that the draft Order laid before the House on 6 February be approved. 26th Report from the Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee

Baroness Anelay of St Johns to move that this House takes note of the United Kingdom’s relationship with the Commonwealth, ahead of the United Kingdom hosting the Heads of Government meeting in 2018.

Monday 20 March at 2.30pm

*Baroness Wheeler to ask Her Majesty’s Government what is their response to Age UK’s report on the state of social care in England The Health and Care of Older People in England 2017.

*Baroness Pitkeathley to ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the impact of any hospital closures resulting from the implementation of Sustainability and Transformation Plans on Accident and Emergency departments.

*Lord Spicer to ask Her Majesty’s Government when they will produce their programme for negotiating the United Kingdom’s exit from the European Union.

*Baroness Cox to ask Her Majesty’s Government what is their assessment of recent developments in Syria.

Tuesday 21 March at 2.30pm

*Baroness Parminter to ask Her Majesty’s Government, in the light of the Department for International Development’s Economic Development Strategy, whether they plan to commit to supporting forest programmes across the globe to improve forest governance and reduce deforestation.

*Lord Bach to ask Her Majesty’s Government what is their policy with regard to the pension rights of spouses and civil partners of police officers who have been killed in the line of duty.

*Lord Hylton to ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the present state of public health in the Occupied Territories of Palestine; and the prospects for agreed international action, in particular action by Israel, to keep the Gaza Strip habitable.

Wednesday 22 March at 3.00pm

*Baroness Benjamin to ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to encourage school gardening, to ensure that every child understands the environment and has an early connection to nature.

*Lord Oates to ask Her Majesty’s Government what plans they have to commemorate the 210th anniversary on 25 March of the Abolition of the Slave Trade Act.

*Baroness Walmsley to ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord O’Shaughnessy on 16 February (HL5282) concerning improvements in the recording and investigating of unexpected patient deaths, what action will be taken to respond to the new information and to reduce the number of deaths in future.

Thursday 23 March at 11.00am

*Lord Storey to ask Her Majesty’s Government what estimate they have made of the level of annual funding required for nursery and early years provision, in order to ensure quality of service.

*Baroness Hussein-Ece to ask Her Majesty’s Government what progress they have made in ensuring that children and young people who care for family members are identified and supported.

*Lord Lee of Trafford to ask Her Majesty’s Government what is their policy on encouraging further premium bond sales.

Monday 27 March at 2.30pm

*Lord Berkeley to ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the effectiveness of the international safety regulations and procedures laid down in the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea to ensure the safe evacuation of ships carrying more than 5,000 passengers and crew.

*Lord Holmes of Richmond to ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the GovCoin trial, and what plans the Department for Work and Pensions has in place for its large-scale rollout later this year.

*Lord Cromwell to ask Her Majesty’s Government what action they are taking to boost and sustain the pool of skilled workers from the United Kingdom in the digital technology sector.

*Viscount Ridley to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they have plans to encourage gene editing in agriculture and medicine.

Tuesday 28 March at 2.30pm

*Baroness Jones of Whitchurch to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they have any plans to introduce a deposit return scheme to reduce plastic bottle waste and increase recycling.

*Baroness Sheehan to ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the impact of back to back transfers between ambulances at checkpoints on the health of Palestinians seeking to access emergency care in East Jerusalem hospitals.

*Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they will make membership of a client money protection scheme mandatory for letting and managing agents.

Wednesday 29 March at 3.00pm

*Lord Rennard to ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the case for reviewing legislation concerning spending rules in elections and referendums.

*Baroness Bonham-Carter of Yarnbury to ask Her Majesty’s Government when the Department for Culture, Media and Sport will announce its conclusions on the future status of Channel 4.

*Lord Greaves to ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to prevent electoral fraud in the local elections on 4 May.

Thursday 30 March at 11.00am

*Lord Paddick to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they plan to continue sharing sensitive personal information with other European Union member states for the purposes of crime prevention and detection following the United Kingdom’s withdrawal from the European Union.

*Baroness Ludford to ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the impact on the United Kingdom’s economic interests of the pledge to bring an end to the jurisdiction of the Court of Justice of the European Union in the United Kingdom.

*Baroness Thomas of Winchester to ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to support independent living for disabled people of working age.

Grand Committee in the Moses Room at 1.00pm

The Earl of Clancarty to ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they intend to take to protect and improve local arts and cultural services, including museums, libraries and archaeological services. (1 hour)

Lord Lingfield to ask Her Majesty’s Government what plans they have to improve the educational attainment of boys of all ages at state schools. (1 hour)

Lord Bowness to ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the future role of the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe, in the light of the continued conflict in the east of Ukraine and the annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation. (1 hour)

Lord Hain to ask Her Majesty’s Government what plans they have to guarantee the future of local post offices. (1 hour)

Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe to ask Her Majesty’s Government what is their most recent estimate of the cost of alcohol abuse to the National Health Service; and what steps they are taking to reduce those costs. (1 hour)

Monday 3 April at 2.30pm

*Lord West of Spithead to ask Her Majesty’s Government when they will have to cut the first steel on the Type 31 frigate that will replace the last Type 23 when it pays off on its due date.

*Baroness Tonge to ask Her Majesty’s Government what plans they have to commemorate the centenary of the Balfour Declaration.

*Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe to ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of whether the way in which supermarkets and convenience stores display and promote alcohol can endanger the wellbeing and health of children.

*Lord Dubs to ask Her Majesty’s Government what action they propose to take to reduce the number of diesel cars and other diesel vehicles.

Tuesday 4 April at 2.30pm

*Lord Naseby to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they will consult United Kingdom television broadcasters, particularly the BBC, to ensure that the viewing public can clearly hear the dialogue, particularly in dramas.

*Lord Clark of Windermere to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they will increase spending on healthcare as a percentage of gross domestic product to be in line with the G7 average.

*Lord Harries of Pentregarth to ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to reduce waiting times for patients using hospital patient transport.

Wednesday 5 April at 3.00pm

*Lord Patel to ask Her Majesty’s Government what is their assessment of the long-term sustainability of the National Health Service and adult social care.

*Baroness Tyler of Enfield to ask Her Majesty’s Government what progress they are making in assessing the bids submitted by local authorities for the Department for Work and Pensions Local Family Offer programme funding for relationship support services; and when local authorities which have submitted bids will be notified of the outcome.

*Lord Farmer to ask Her Majesty’s Government, in the light of the Budget announcement that new T-Levels will be introduced to give parity of esteem for technical education, how they intend to ensure that young people also have the interpersonal skills required to succeed in the workplace.

Thursday 6 April at 11.00am

*Lord Sharkey to ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to curb the use of tax havens.

*Lord Chidgey to ask Her Majesty’s Government what plans they have to engage United Kingdom parliamentarians in the process and programme for the forthcoming Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in the United Kingdom, in particular with respect to the expansion and strengthening of international cultural, trade and investment initiatives.

*Lord Addington to ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to encourage all sports governing bodies to increase the number of women on their boards and in senior posts.

Select Committee Reports 

The date on which the report was published is in italics.

Lord Boswell of Aynho to move that this House takes note of the Report from the European Union Committee Brexit: UK–Irish relations (6th Report, HL Paper 76). 12 December 2016

Baroness Kennedy of The Shaws to move that this House takes note of the Report from the European Union Committee Brexit: acquired rights (10th Report, HL Paper 82). 14 December 2016

Lord Teverson to move that this House takes note of the Report from the European Union Committee Brexit: environment and climate change (12th Report, HL Paper 109). 14 February 2017

The Earl of Selborne to move that this House takes note of the Report from the Science and Technology Committee A time for boldness: EU membership and UK science after the referendum (1st Report, HL Paper 85). 20 December 2016

Lord Boswell of Aynho to move that this House takes note of the Report from the European Union Committee Brexit: Gibraltar (13th Report, HL Paper 116). 1 March 2017

Baroness Falkner of Margravine to move that this House takes note of the Report from the European Union Committee Brexit and the EU budget (15th Report, HL Paper 125). 4 March 2017

Baroness Prashar to move that this House takes note of the Report from the European Union Committee Brexit: UK–EU movement of people (14th Report, HL Paper 121). 6 March 2017

Other Motions for Debate 

Lord Alton of Liverpool to move to resolve that this House believes that Christians, Yazidis, and other ethnic and religious minorities in Iraq and Syria are suffering genocide at the hands of Daesh; and calls upon Her Majesty’s Government to make a referral to the United Nations Security Council with a view to conferring jurisdiction upon the International Criminal Court or a war crimes tribunal, so that the perpetrators can be brought to justice.

Lord Hylton to move to resolve, in the light of the failure of successive negotiations between Israel and Palestine and of the humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip, that this House calls for full international protection for the Occupied Palestinian Territories in order to achieve security for Israel and self-determination for the Palestinians.

Lord Lester of Herne Hill to move to resolve that the draft BBC Royal Charter should be laid before this House for debate, and that the BBC Royal Charter should not be granted until this House has debated on and approved the draft BBC Royal Charter.

Baroness Featherstone to move to resolve, in the light of the United Kingdom’s carbon emission targets under the Climate Change Act 2008 and the growth potential of the United Kingdom’s renewable industries, that this House calls on Her Majesty’s Government to introduce a moratorium on hydraulic fracturing, or "fracking", until the health, environmental and economic concerns about this industry have been fully investigated.

Baroness Prashar to move that this House takes note of the United Kingdom–India Year of Culture and the importance of international cultural relations.

Motions relating to Delegated Legislation 

Baroness Bakewell of Hardington Mandeville to move that this House regrets that the Local Government Pension Scheme (Management and Investment of Funds) Regulations 2016 unnecessarily require councils to meet their fiduciary duty; override the ability of local councils to make decisions that best meet both the needs of their pension scheme and the expectations of their local electorate; and that they undermine the principles of devolution of power and freedom of speech (SI 2016/946). 10th Report from the Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee

Lord Stevenson of Balmacara to move that this House regrets that the Higher Education (Basic Amount) (England) Regulations 2016 and the Higher Education (Higher Amount) (England) Regulations 2016 together with retrospectively changed loan conditions for existing students are further incremental burdens on students that risk worsening the opportunities for young people from low-income backgrounds, mature students and those undertaking part-time courses; and calls on Her Majesty’s Government to report annually to Parliament on the impact on the economy of the increasing quantum of graduate debt, estimates of payback rates, and the estimate of the annual cost to the Exchequer of the present system. 21st Report from the Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee

Baroness Bakewell of Hardington Mandeville to move that a Humble Address be presented to Her Majesty praying that the Social Security (Personal Independence Payment) (Amendment) Regulations 2017, laid before the House on 23 February, be annulled (SI 2017/194). 27th Report from the Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee

Lord Clark of Windermere to move that this House regrets that the Education (Student Fees, Awards and Support) (Amendment) Regulations 2017 reduce the opportunity for young people to train as nurses and thereby exacerbate the shortage of nurses within the National Health Service and other care services. 26th Report from the Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee

†Lord Marks of Henley-on-Thames to move that this House regrets that the Civil Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2017 have been laid with insufficient regard to the overwhelmingly negative response to the proposed Rules during the consultation and to the lack of evidence that significant numbers of unmeritorious environmental claims are currently brought; that they may escalate claimants’ legal costs and act against the intention of the Aarhus Convention that the cost of environmental litigation should not be prohibitive; and that they are likely to have the effect of deterring claimants from bringing meritorious environmental cases (SI 2017/95 (L. 1)). 25th Report from the Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee

Questions for Short Debate 

Time limit 1 hour or 1½ hours

Lord Forsyth of Drumlean to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they intend to conduct a cost-benefit analysis of commissioning a new Royal Yacht. (3 October 2016)

Lord Marland to ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the opportunities for trade within the Commonwealth, and what plans they have to ensure that investment continues to prosper across the Commonwealth. (17 October 2016)

Baroness Dean of Thornton-le-Fylde to ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to ensure that the role of British universities and science diplomacy in supporting the United Kingdom’s soft power and research are fully represented in the negotiations on the United Kingdom leaving the European Union and in building new trading relationships. (17 October 2016)

Lord Dykes to ask Her Majesty’s Government what plans they have to ensure that the outcome of the United Kingdom’s negotiations to leave the European Union, once Article 50 has been invoked, lead to a stronger economy and that trade restrictions are taken into consideration. (18 October 2016, amended 19 October 2016)

Lord Alton of Liverpool to ask Her Majesty’s Government what progress has been made in securing peace, progress, human rights and good governance in Sudan. (25 October 2016)

Lord Patel to ask Her Majesty’s Government what plans they have for ensuring the appropriate number of healthcare professionals in the National Health Service and care homes. (26 October 2016)

Lord Harrison to ask Her Majesty’s Government what is their strategy to ensure that there is sufficient foreign language provision in the business and commercial community to promote the competitiveness of the United Kingdom economy. (8 November 2016)

Lord Holmes of Richmond to ask Her Majesty’s Government what action they are taking to ensure that character education runs through every element of the curriculum and the wider learning environment. (16 November 2016)

Lord Grocott to ask the Leader of the House what plans she has to initiate a review of the role of the Lord Speaker. (18 November 2016)

Lord Kerslake to ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to improve the quality and provision of care to those with dementia living at home. (18 November 2016)

The Lord Bishop of Truro to ask Her Majesty’s Government what plans they have to measure, and take action to address, food insecurity in the United Kingdom. (22 November 2016)

Baroness Bakewell of Hardington Mandeville to ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the impact on families in receipt of benefits of clinical commissioning groups removing a range of medicines, including gluten-free products, from their lists of prescribable items. (23 November 2016)

Lord Kennedy of Southwark to ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the case for improving the product recall system and manufacturing standards for white goods. (28 November 2016)

Lord Murphy of Torfaen to ask Her Majesty’s Government what preparations are in hand to address the issues regarding the border between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland after the United Kingdom leaves the European Union. (30 November 2016)

Lord Soley to ask Her Majesty’s Government what the arrangements relating to Europol will be following the United Kingdom’s withdrawal from the European Union. (30 November 2016)

Baroness Kennedy of The Shaws to ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to spread best practice in the investigation of sudden infant and child death. (30 November 2016)

Lord Boateng to ask Her Majesty’s Government what progress they have made in improving mental health services for people from black and ethnic minority communities. (1 December 2016)

Baroness Whitaker to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they intend to implement the recommendations made in the report of the National Inclusion Health Board Impact of insecure accommodation and the living environment on Gypsies’ and Travellers’ health. (1 December 2016)

Lord Mendelsohn to ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to support the steel industry; and what role it will have in the Government’s industrial strategy. (5 December 2016)

Lord Roberts of Llandudno to ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to ensure that any unaccompanied child seeking asylum in the United Kingdom is granted full legal representation upon reaching the age of 18. (7 December 2016)

Lord Carlile of Berriew to ask Her Majesty’s Government what are their current policies and practices relating to the use of physical restraints on detained persons under the age of 18. (8 December 2016)

Baroness Afshar to ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to recognise the contributions of Muslims to the United Kingdom, now and throughout history. (12 December 2016)

Baroness Browning to ask Her Majesty’s Government what plans they have to increase the number of autistic people in paid employment. (14 December 2016) [I]Category 10: Non-financial interests (e)
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Lord Pearson of Rannoch to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether, as part of their strategy against Islamist terrorism, they will encourage UK Muslim leaders to re-examine the Muslim tenets of abrogation, Taqiyya and Al Hijra. (19 December 2016)

Lord Popat to ask Her Majesty’s Government what progress has been made in increasing the export of goods and services to Africa and the Commonwealth. (19 December 2016)

Lord Crisp to ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to support the development of nursing across the world in order to help deliver the Sustainable Development Goals. (20 December 2016)

Lord Tanlaw to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they have any plans not to retard the clocks by one hour on Sunday 29 October 2017 in order to assess over a trial period the impact on energy consumption, road safety and the tourist industry. (20 December 2016)

Lord Grade of Yarmouth to ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to promote a sustainable training regime for the future growth of the United Kingdom’s creative industries sector. (9 January)

The Lord Bishop of Ely to ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the impact of educational leadership on whole life outcomes of children and on their communities. (11 January)

Lord Naseby to ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the progress made by the coalition government of Sri Lanka in meeting the UN Human Rights Council’s requirements on reconciliation. (17 January)

Lord De Mauley to ask Her Majesty’s Government, given the importance of services to the United Kingdom economy, what plans they have to ensure that services are covered by any future trade deals negotiated by them, as well as goods. (25 January)

Baroness McDonagh to ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the impact of their public policy decisions on the effectiveness of the National Health Service. (25 January)

Baroness Barker to ask Her Majesty’s Government what action they are taking to improve the position of trans and intersex citizens of the United Kingdom. (26 January)

Baroness Scott of Needham Market to ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the impact of leaving Euratom, and the options for a replacement regulatory framework. (2 February)

Lord Astor of Hever to ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the support they provide to Northern Ireland veterans. (8 February)

Lord Kirkwood of Kirkhope to ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the implementation of Universal Credit. (8 February)

Lord Rennard to ask Her Majesty’s Government what action they are taking to improve levels of electoral registration, and to reduce the possibility of electoral fraud. (8 January)

Lord Marks of Henley-on-Thames to ask Her Majesty’s Government what are their plans for the future of youth justice in England and Wales. (20 February)

Lord Crathorne to ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to support museums in the light of their contribution to the tourism industry. (21 February)

Lord McInnes of Kilwinning to ask Her Majesty’s Government how much international aid is already being provided, and is planned to be provided, to refugee camps in Turkey, the Lebanon and Jordan; and what measures are being taken to support the governments of those countries to assist refugees. (22 February)

Lord Bird to ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to prioritise preventative policy-making cross-departmentally. (24 February)

Baroness Boothroyd to ask Her Majesty’s Government what plans they have to provide alternative medical treatment for the 14,000 patients being treated for congenital heart disease at the Royal Brompton Hospital, in the light of the proposed closure of its congenital heart services. (1 March)

Lord Scriven to ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they will take to ensure that the recommendations made in the report on the Review of the use and retention of custody images are being complied with by local police forces. (2 March)

Lord Sharkey to ask Her Majesty’s Government what plans they have to help maintain the United Kingdom’s position in medical research. (8 March)

Baroness Helic to ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of security and stability in the Western Balkans; and what support they plan to give to security and stability in that region. (9 March)

†Baroness Hayman to ask Her Majesty’s Government what is their assessment of progress made in combatting neglected tropical diseases since the London Declaration made in January 2012. (13 March)

Questions for Written Answer 

Tabled on 13 March and due for answer by 27 March.

Lord Alton of Liverpool to ask Her Majesty’s Government why, in a video published by the British Embassy in Khartoum on 19 February, to promote UK business and investment in Sudan, the British Ambassador to Sudan did not refer to human rights and genocide charges brought against the regime. 
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Lord Alton of Liverpool to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they have imposed a requirement for unhindered humanitarian access and the cessation of hostilities prior to increasing the number of UK trade deals with the Republic of Sudan.   HL5986

Lord Alton of Liverpool to ask Her Majesty’s Government what is their response to the remarks by David Slinn, the former UK Ambassador to North Korea on 24 January, concerning the difficulties of negotiating with Kim Jong-un.   HL5987

Lord Alton of Liverpool to ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of reports that North Korea has issued orders to assassinate a British businessman who helped to facilitate the defection of North Korea’s then deputy ambassador to London.    HL5988

Lord Alton of Liverpool to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they intend to introduce human rights sanctions against North Korea, in line with those imposed by the United States.   HL5989

Lord Alton of Liverpool to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they have discussed with the European Union and individual EU member states (1) the use of North Korean labour, (2) the use of European bank accounts by North Korean nationals in the EU, and (3) a united response to the report by the UN Commission of Inquiry on Human Rights in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea; and if so, when those discussions last took place.   HL5990

Lord Berkeley to ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Gardiner of Kimble on 10 March (HL5599) stating that they have not yet taken a decision as to the timing of any review of the waste water National Policy Statement, when they will make that decision; and whether they expect to undertake such a review within the next five years.   HL5991

Lord Berkeley to ask Her Majesty’s Government what is their policy on whether members of the House of Lords who vote against the Government may continue to act as members of the Board of the National Infrastructure Commission.   HL5992

Lord Berkeley to ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon on 9 March (HL5562), how, assuming that signalling is designed appropriately for the relevant speed, operating at a speed of 320km/h rather than 360km/h would reduce capacity on the high speed line.   HL5993

Lord Berkeley to ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon on 9 March (HL5562), whether the journey time of four hours and 17 minutes for the Pendolino to Glasgow allows for the same "minor line speed improvements on the northern West Coast Main Line" as for the four hour journey time quoted for Phase 1 non-tilt.   HL5994

Lord Birt to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they have any plans to raise the mandatory retirement age for judges.   HL5995

Lord Green of Deddington to ask Her Majesty’s Government what estimate they have made of the contribution to Gross Domestic Product since 2010 of non-UK EU nationals living the UK; and what assessment they have made of that contribution.   HL5996

Lord Myners to ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the relationship between the value of a deceased person’s estate and the cost of grant of probate; and whether the increases in the latter announced in the Budget represent the costs associated with the grant or will raise a surplus in addition to those costs.   HL5997

Baroness Tonge to ask Her Majesty’s Government what is their assessment of the number of medical doctors who need to be trained in abortion care in each year, to ensure the availability of safe care for all women needing this service.   HL5998

Baroness Tonge to ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to ensure that women needing an abortion can afford the travel costs necessary to access services offered by independent abortion providers.   HL5999

Baroness Tonge to ask Her Majesty’s Government what representations they are making to the government of Israel regarding the case for measures to prevent and monitor the closure of Palestinian roads by Israeli settlers.   HL6000

Baroness Tonge to ask Her Majesty’s Government what representations they have made to the government of Israel regarding the detention since 2005 of 18 Palestinian residents of Gaza under the Internment of Unlawful Combatants Law.   HL6001

Baroness Tonge to ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made regarding abuse towards, and denial of human rights and due process of law to, Palestinian children at the hands of Israeli security forces; and what action they intend to take.   HL6002

Baroness Tonge to ask Her Majesty’s Government, in the light of the extent of progress made on negotiations between Israel and Palestine over the past 20 years, what is their strategy to move the peace process forward.   HL6003

Lord Wills to ask Her Majesty’s Government what estimate they have made of the cost to the NHS of treating mesothelioma in each of the last 10 years.   HL6004

Lord Wills to ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the need for changes to the offence of manslaughter by gross negligence, in the light of the Court of Appeal ruling that the conviction of Dr David Sellu was not safe.   HL6005

Lord Wills to ask Her Majesty’s Government in respect of the offence of manslaughter by gross negligence (1) how many case have been prosecuted, (2) how many cases have been successfully prosecuted, and (3) how many convictions have been quashed on appeal, in each of the last ten years. 
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Lord Blencathra to ask Her Majesty’s Government, in the light of EU regulations requiring HGV drivers to have a 45 hour break every week, what plans they have to introduce criminal penalties for lorry drivers who sleep in their cabs during breaks.   HL6007

Lord Blencathra to ask Her Majesty’s Government, in the light of the final report by the outgoing Head of Ofsted which singled out the exemplary leadership of Simon Elliott, headmaster of Forest Gate Community School, what lessons they have learned from the methods adopted at that school; and whether they plan to use this as a model for other schools.   HL6008

Lord Blencathra to ask Her Majesty’s Government, in the light of reports that some police forces will not send an officer to investigate in cases of shoplifting of goods worth less than £100, whether they intend to legislate to confer the full powers of a police constable on private security guards in retail premises.   HL6009

Lord Blencathra to ask Her Majesty’s Government what support they will give to shopkeepers from whom goods worth less than £100 are stolen, in cases where direct police support is not provided. 
   HL6010

Lord Blencathra to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they will ask the National Crime Agency to investigate large-scale fly tipping gangs.   HL6011

Lord Boswell of Aynho to ask Her Majesty’s Government, for each Government department, from July to December 2016, on how many occasions a scrutiny reserve resolution in (1) the House of Lords, and (2) the House of Commons, was overridden; and in respect of how many documents an override occurred in (a) both Houses, or (b) either House.   HL6012

Lord Freyberg to ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord O’Shaughnessy on 13 March (HL5763), for which major disease burdens or procedures disease-level analysis is possible; and whether such disease-level analysis has been undertaken in the last 10 years. 
   HL6013

Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb to ask Her Majesty’s Government how many people were killed or injured in road traffic accidents where the driver failed to stop at the scene of the accident in (1) 2015, and (2) 2016; and how many such offenders were convicted in each of those two years for causing death or injury by a motor vehicle.   HL6014

Lord Stevens of Ludgate to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether the Secretary of State for Defence approved the EU Security and Defence Implementation Plan at the European Council on 15 November 2016; and if so, in the light of the decision to leave the EU, what are their intentions with regard to further UK defence integration with the EU.   HL6015

Lord Roberts of Llandudno to ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Williams of Trafford on 22 February (HL5356) stating that in the year ending September 2016 the UK granted asylum or another form of leave to over 8,000 children, what forms of asylum or leave were granted to those children; and how many children there were in each category.   HL6016

Lord Roberts of Llandudno to ask Her Majesty’s Government how many further leave to remain applications, made on the basis of (1) family, and (2) private, life were made in each year since 2014. 
   HL6017

Lord Roberts of Llandudno to ask Her Majesty’s Government how many further leave to remain cases there were in (1) 2015, and (2) 2016, in which a letter was sent by the Home Office advising an applicant for leave to enter or remain in the UK that their application raised complex human rights issues and would therefore fall outside the usual Home Office service standards.   HL6018

Lord Roberts of Llandudno to ask Her Majesty’s Government how many further leave to remain applications made on the basis of (1) family, and (2) private, life were determined within usual Home Office service standards in each year since 2013.   HL6019

Lord Roberts of Llandudno to ask Her Majesty’s Government what was the average length of time taken to determine an initial further leave to remain application made on the basis of (1) family, and (2) private, life in (a) 2015, and (b) 2016.   HL6020

Lord Roberts of Llandudno to ask Her Majesty’s Government what was the average length of time taken to determine a second or subsequent further leave to remain application made on the basis of (1) family, and (2) private, life in (a) 2015, and (b) 2016.   HL6021

Lord Watts to ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Buscombe on 9 March (HL5605), whether they will clarify whether their commitment to social enterprises includes social enterprises which support or employ ex-prisoners.   HL6022

Lord Paddick to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether, following the UK’s exit from the EU, EU citizens will be questioned about the purpose of their visit at the UK border; and whether they intend to increase resources at border posts as a result.   HL6023

Lord Storey to ask Her Majesty’s Government what contingency plans are in place to ensure that further education students studying with private providers are able to complete their studies, in the event that the private provider closes down.   HL6024

Lord Storey to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether, in the event that a further education provider closes down, a student who had taken out loans to cover the cost of the course would be reimbursed. 
   HL6025

Lord Storey to ask Her Majesty’s Government, in the light of John Frank Training going into liquidation on 30 November 2016, what support is being given to students to recoup their loans. 
   HL6026

Lord Storey to ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of John Frank Training which left no assets, despite recording a profit of £1.3 million in the first half of 2016. 
   HL6027

Lord Storey to ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment checks are made on private further education providers before public money is given to them to run further education courses; and whether the Government require a bond to be established to ensure that public money provided in student loans is protected.   HL6028

Lord Judd to ask Her Majesty’s Government what representations they have made to the government of Israel on the eight month delay by the Israeli Prison Service in supplying disaggregated, up to date prison statistics relating to the number of Palestinians, both adult and children, held in its facilities; and whether they have received any undertakings on when these will be provided.   HL6029

Lord Judd to ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of how all future housing, including low cost housing, can be designed to be aesthetically attractive, sensitive to the character of where it is situated and free from easy stigmatisation as the homes of the socially less affluent; and what action they are taking in this regard.   HL6030

Lord Judd to ask Her Majesty’s Government how they will ensure that future housing policy takes account of issues of community, accessibility of good transport facilities, social and cultural amenities and medical care are central to proposals; and what action they are taking in this regard.   HL6031

Lord Judd to ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of how all new housing, including low cost housing, can have trees, space and gardens in its immediate environment; and what action they are taking in this regard.   HL6032

Lord Judd to ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they will refer to the National Parks in their 25-year plan for the environment; and whether this plan will set out arrangements for the National Parks’ long-term protection and enhancement.   HL6033

Lord Judd to ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the high level of planning protection afforded to National Parks, and the specific responsibilities and duties that apply to development decisions both within the Parks and their adjacent settings; and whether this will be reflected in the new 25-year plan for the environment.   HL6034

Questions unanswered after 10 working days 

20 February (6 March)

HL5479 Lord Bird [MoJ]

27 February (13 March)

HL5656 Baroness Smith of Basildon [DfE]

HL5659 Baroness Smith of Basildon [DfE]

HL5660 Baroness Smith of Basildon [DCLG]

Number of questions allocated to each department which are unanswered after 10 working days.

[DCLG] 1

[DfE] 2

[MoJ] 1

Bills in Progress 

	Type of Bill	To be considered
Waiting for Second Reading
Student Support (Non-Interest-Bearing Finance) [HL]	Private Member’s
Online Safety [HL]	Private Member’s
European Union (Information, etc.) [HL]	Private Member’s
Right to Die at Home [HL]	Private Member’s
Unpaid Work Experience (Prohibition) [HL]	Private Member’s
Bat Habitats Regulation [HL]	Private Member’s
Online Privacy Protection [HL]	Private Member’s
Succession to Peerages [HL]	Private Member’s
BBC Royal Charter [HL]	Private Member’s
Ethnicity Pay Gap [HL]	Private Member’s
Teacher Training (Special Educational Needs) [HL]	Private Member’s
Opticians Act 1989 (Amendment) [HL]	Private Member’s
Extension of Franchise (House of Lords) [HL]	Private Member’s
Humanitarian Assistance (Genocide Victims) [HL]	Private Member’s
Automatic Electoral Registration (School Students) [HL]	Private Member’s
Assisted Dying [HL]	Private Member’s
Access to Palliative Care [HL]	Private Member’s
Carers (Leave Entitlement) [HL]	Private Member’s
Age of Criminal Responsibility [HL]	Private Member’s
Local Government Elections (Referendum) [HL]	Private Member’s
Cohabitation Rights [HL]	Private Member’s
Betting Licences (Category B2 Gaming Machines) [HL]	Private Member’s
Genocide Determination [HL]	Private Member’s
Disability Employment (Gap) [HL]	Private Member’s
Economic Strategy [HL]	Private Member’s
Energy Measures (Cost Effectiveness and Efficiency) [HL]	Private Member’s
Missing Persons Guardianship [HL]	Private Member’s
Support to Exit Prostitution [HL]	Private Member’s
Carbon Emission Reductions [HL]	Private Member’s
Fixed-term Parliaments (Repeal) [HL]	Private Member’s
Committed to an Unopposed Bill Committee
Richmond Burgage Pastures [HL]	Private	22 March
University of London [HL]	Private
Committed to a Committee of the Whole House
Armed Forces Deployment (Royal Prerogative) [HL] (Queen’s consent to be signified)	Private Member’s
House of Lords Act 1999 (Amendment) [HL] (Queen’s consent to be signified)	Private Member’s
Budget Responsibility and National Audit (Fiscal Mandate) [HL]	Private Member’s
House of Lords [HL] (Queen’s consent to be signified)	Private Member’s
International Development (Official Development Assistance Target) (Amendment) [HL]	Private Member’s
Property Boundaries (Resolution of Disputes) [HL] (Queen’s and Prince of Wales’s consents to be signified)	Private Member’s
Arbitration and Mediation Services (Equality) [HL]	Private Member’s
Rehabilitation of Offenders (Amendment) [HL]	Private Member’s
Divorce (Financial Provision) [HL]	Private Member’s
Regulation of Health and Social Care Professions Etc. [HL]	Private Member’s
Child Contact Centres (Accreditation) [HL]	Private Member’s
House of Lords Reform [HL] (Queen’s consent to be signified)	Private Member’s
Broadcasting (Radio Multiplex Services)	Private Member’s	14 March
Criminal Finances (Welsh and Scottish Legislative Consent Motions passed)	Government
Preventing and Combating Violence Against Women and Domestic Violence (Ratification of Convention)	Private Member’s
Political Parties (Funding and Expenditure) [HL]	Private Member’s
Waiting for Report
Register of Arms Brokers [HL]	Private Member’s
Renters’ Rights [HL]	Private Member’s
Abortion (Disability Equality) [HL]	Private Member’s
Higher Education and Research (Queen’s consent to be signified) (Northern Irish and Scottish Legislative Consent Motions passed)	Government	15 March
Digital Economy (Scottish Legislative Consent Motion passed)	Government
Technical and Further Education	Government
Waiting for Third Reading
Neighbourhood Planning	Government	15 March
Homelessness Reduction	Private Member’s
Parking Places (Variation of Charges)	Private Member’s
Sent to the Commons
Asset Freezing (Compensation) [HL]	Private Member’s
Bread and Flour Regulations (Folic Acid) [HL]	Private Member’s
Modern Slavery (Transparency in Supply Chains) [HL]	Private Member’s
Bus Services [HL]	Government
Intellectual Property (Unjustified Threats) [HL] (Law Commission Bill)	Government
National Citizen Service [HL]	Government
Marriage and Civil Partnership (Minimum Age) [HL]	Private Member’s
Lobbying (Transparency) [HL]	Private Member’s
Pension Schemes [HL]	Government
New Southgate Cemetery [HL]	Private
Faversham Oyster Fishery Company [HL]	Private
Returned to the Commons amended
Health Service Medical Supplies (Costs) (Welsh and Scottish Legislative Consent Motions passed)	Government
Waiting for Consideration of Commons Amendments
Children and Social Work [HL]	Government
Waiting for Royal Assent
Supply and Appropriation (Anticipation and Adjustments) (Money Bill-2 March)	Government
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal)	Government

Affirmative Instruments in Progress 

The Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee has drawn attention to certain instruments in the reports indicated.

	Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee	To be considered
Waiting for consideration by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments
Draft Armed Forces Act (Continuation) Order 2017
Draft Non-Contentious Probate Fees Order 2017
Draft Judicial Pensions (Additional Voluntary Contributions) Regulations 2017
Draft Judicial Pensions (Fee-Paid Judges) Regulations 2017
Draft Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations 2017
Draft European Organization for Astronomical Research in the Southern Hemisphere (Immunities and Privileges) (Amendment) Order 2017
Draft Local Authorities (Public Health Functions and Entry to Premises by Local Healthwatch Representatives) (Amendment) Regulations 2017
Draft Crown Estate Transfer Scheme 2017
Draft Deregulation Act 2015 and Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (Consequential Amendments) (Savings) Regulations 2017
Draft West Midlands Combined Authority (Functions and Amendment) Order 2017
Draft Public Sector Apprenticeship Targets Regulations 2017
Draft Horserace Betting Levy Regulations 2017
Draft Electoral Registration Pilot Scheme (England) (Amendment) Order 2017
Draft Electoral Registration Pilot Scheme (England and Wales) Order 2017
Draft Electoral Registration Pilot Scheme (Scotland) Order 2017
Draft Representation of the People (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2017
Draft Specified Agreement on Driving Disqualifications Regulations 2017
Draft Trade Union (Deduction of Union Subscriptions from Wages in the Public Sector) Regulations 2017
Draft Immigration Act 2016 (Consequential Amendments) (Biometrics and Legal Aid) Regulations 2017
Draft Combined Authorities (Finance) Order 2017
Draft Government Resources and Accounts Act 2000 (Audit of Public Bodies) Order 2017
Considered in Grand Committee and Waiting for Affirmative Resolution
Draft Transport Levying Bodies (Amendment) Regulations 2017		14 March
Draft Water Supply Licence and Sewerage Licence (Modification of Standard Conditions) Order 2017		15 March
Draft Water Act 2014 (Consequential Amendments etc.) Order 2017		15 March
Draft Reporting on Payment Practices and Performance Regulations 2017		14 March
Draft Limited Liability Partnerships (Reporting on Payment Practices and Performance) Regulations 2017		14 March
Draft Water Industry Designated Codes (Appeals to the Competition and Markets Authority) Regulations 2017		15 March
Draft Air Weapons and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2015 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2017
Waiting for Affirmative Resolution
Draft Hunting Act 2004 (Exempt Hunting) (Amendment) Order 2015	7th Report, Session 2015–16
Draft Collection of Fines etc. (Northern Ireland Consequential Amendments) Order 2017
Draft Liverpool City Region Combined Authority (Functions and Amendment) Order 2017		16 March
Draft Greater Manchester Combined Authority (Fire and Rescue Functions) Order 2017
Draft Tees Valley Combined Authority (Functions and Amendment) Order 2017	26th Report	16 March
Draft Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield Combined Authority (Election of Mayor) (Amendment) Order 2017	26th Report	16 March
Draft Electricity and Gas (Energy Company Obligation) (Amendment) Order 2017
Draft Public Guardian (Fees, etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2017
Draft Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) Order 2017
Draft Electricity Supplier Payments (Amendment) Regulations 2017
Draft Prescribed Persons (Reports on Disclosures of Information) Regulations 2017
Draft Non-Domestic Rating (Rates Retention) and (Levy and Safety Net) (Amendment) Regulations 2017
Draft Greater Manchester Combined Authority (Transfer of Police and Crime Commissioner Functions to the Mayor) Order 2017
Draft Immigration Skills Charge Regulations 2017	27th Report
Draft Industrial Training Levy (Engineering Construction Industry Training Board) Order 2017

Negative Instruments 

Instruments reported by the Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee

	Praying time expires	To be considered
10th Report
Local Government Pension Scheme (Management and Investment of Funds) Regulations 2016	18 November 2016
21st Report
Higher Education (Basic Amount) (England) Regulations 2016	20 February
Higher Education (Higher Amount) (England) Regulations 2016	20 February
25th Report
Civil Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2017	24 March
26th Report
Education (Student Fees, Awards and Support) (Amendment) Regulations 2017	30 March
27th Report
Social Security (Personal Independence Payment) (Amendment) Regulations 2017	3 April

National Policy Statement 

	Scrutiny time expires	To be considered
Draft Airports National Policy Statement: new runway capacity and infrastructure at airports in the South East of England

Committees 

Unless otherwise indicated, Committees meet in the Lords’ rooms in the Committee Corridor as indicated in the daily broadsheet. Only the next meeting of each Committee is listed below. Further details of these meetings, and of planned further meetings, may be found in the House of Lords Committees Weekly Bulletin.

Tuesday 14 March
NHS Sustainability	Select Committee	10.00am
Science and Technology	Select Committee	10.00am
Financial Exclusion	Select Committee	10.30am
European Union	Justice Sub-Committee	10.30am
Communications	Select Committee	3.15pm
European Union	Select Committee	3.30pm
Economic Affairs	Select Committee	3.30pm
Charities	Select Committee	3.45pm
Secondary Legislation Scrutiny	Select Committee	3.45pm
Wednesday 15 March
European Union	Financial Affairs Sub-Committee	10.00am
European Union	Energy and Environment Sub-Committee	10.00am
Constitution	Select Committee	10.15am
Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform	Select Committee	10.30am
European Union	Home Affairs Sub-Committee	10.30am
International Relations	Select Committee	10.30am and 2.30pm
Human Rights	Joint Committee	3.00pm
Statutory Instruments	Joint Committee	3.45pm
Privileges and Conduct	Domestic Committee	4.15pm
Thursday 16 March
European Union	Internal Market Sub-Committee	10.00am
Tuesday 21 March
Licensing Act 2003	Select Committee	10.30am
Services	Domestic Committee	4.15pm in Residence Room 1
Wednesday 22 March
Richmond Burgage Pastures Bill [HL]	Unopposed Bill Committee	4.00pm
Finance	Domestic Committee	4.15pm in Residence Room 1
Thursday 23 March
European Union	External Affairs Sub-Committee	10.00am
Monday 27 March
Audit	Domestic Committee	4.00pm

Minutes of Proceedings of Monday 13 March 2017 

The House met at 2.30pm.

Prayers were read by the Lord Bishop of Chester.

1 Earldoms of Leven and Melville in the Peerage of Scotland The Lord Chancellor reported that Alexander Ian Leslie Melville had established his claim to the Earldoms of Leven and Melville in the Peerage of Scotland. The Clerk of the Parliaments was accordingly directed to enter the Earl of Leven and Melville on the register of hereditary peers maintained under Standing Order 10(5).

Select Committee Report

2 Communications 
The following Report from the Select Committee was made and ordered to be printed:

Growing up with the internet. (2nd Report, HL Paper 130)

Public Business

3 Women: domestic and sexual violence services A question was asked by Baroness Donaghy and answered by Baroness Williams of Trafford.

4 Brexit: Commonwealth trade and migration A question was asked by Baroness Berridge and answered by Lord Price.

5 Council housing A question was asked by Lord Kennedy of Southwark and answered by Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth.

6 Illegal imports: dangerous materials A question was asked by Lord Harris of Haringey and answered by Baroness Williams of Trafford.

7 Social Security (Contributions) (Rates, Limits and Thresholds Amendments and National Insurance Funds Payments) Regulations 2017 Lord Young of Cookham moved that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 16 January be approved. The motion was agreed to.

8 Tax Credits and Guardian’s Allowance Up-rating etc. Regulations 2017 Lord Young of Cookham moved that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 6 February be approved. The motion was agreed to.

9 Legislative Reform (Private Fund Limited Partnerships) Order 2017 Lord Young of Cookham moved that the draft Order laid before the House on 16 January be approved. The motion was agreed to.

10 Automatic Enrolment (Earnings Trigger and Qualifying Earnings Band) Order 2017 Lord Henley moved that the draft Order laid before the House on 2 February be approved. The motion was agreed to.

11 Higher Education and Research Bill The report stage was continued, beginning with amendment 144. Amendments 144 and 145 were disagreed to (see divisions 1 and 2). Amendments 148 and 149, 150 (see division 3) and 155 were agreed to. The report stage was adjourned after amendment 158.

The House adjourned. The House resumed.

12 European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill The bill was returned from the Commons with reasons. The reasons were considered forthwith. Lords amendments 1 (see division 4) and 2 (see division 5) were not insisted on.

The House adjourned at 10.11pm until Tuesday 14 March at 2.30pm.

David Beamish

Clerk of the Parliaments

Papers 

All statutory instruments laid before the House are accompanied by an Explanatory Memorandum presented by command of Her Majesty, unless otherwise indicated.

Statutory Instruments (Standing Order 70)

The following negative instruments were laid before the House on 10 March:

1 Social Security (Fees Payable by Qualifying Lenders) (Amendment) Regulations 2017, laid under the Social Security Administration Act 1992.   (270)

2 Childcare Act 2006 (Provision of Information to Parents) (England) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2017, laid under the Childcare Act 2006.   (333)

3 Further Education Loans (Amendment) Regulations 2017, laid under the Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998.   (336)

4 Employers’ Duties (Implementation) (Amendment) Regulations 2017, laid under the Pensions Act 2008.   (347)

Affirmative Instruments

The following instruments were laid before the House for approval by resolution:

1 Draft Immigration Act 2016 (Consequential Amendments) (Biometrics and Legal Aid) Regulations 2017, laid under the Immigration Act 2016.

2 Draft Combined Authorities (Finance) Order 2017, laid under the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009.

3 Draft Government Resources and Accounts Act 2000 (Audit of Public Bodies) Order 2017, laid under the Government Resources and Accounts Act 2000.

Negative Instruments

The following instruments were laid before the House:

1 Harbour Directions (Designation of Harbour Authorities) Order 2017, laid under the Harbours Act 1964.   (279)

2 Social Security Revaluation of Earnings Factors Order 2017, laid under the Social Security Administration Act 1992.   (287)

3 Road Traffic Offenders (Additional Offences) Order 2017, laid under the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988.   (294)

4 Pension Protection Fund (Modification) (Amendment) Regulations 2017, laid under the Pensions Act 2004.   (324)

5 Freight Containers (Safety Convention) Regulations 2017, laid under the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974.   (325)

  6 (1) Social Security (Scottish Infected Blood Support Scheme) Regulations 2017   (329)

(2) Social Security Benefits Up-rating Regulations 2017   (349)

(3) Occupational Pension Schemes and Social Security (Schemes that were Contracted-out and Graduated Retirement Benefit) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2017   (354)

laid under the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992.

7 Universal Credit (Reduction of the Earnings Taper Rate) Amendment Regulations 2017, laid under the Welfare Reform Act 2012.   (348)

8 Childcare (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2017, laid under the Childcare Act 2006. 
     (361)

  9 (1) Insolvency (England and Wales) (Amendment) Rules 2017   (366)

(2) Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016 (Consequential Amendments and Savings) Rules 2017   (369)

laid under the Insolvency Act 1986.

  10 (1) Statute made by the University of Oxford on 11 October 2016   (-)

(2) Statute made by the University of Oxford on 11 October 2016   (-)

laid under the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge Act 1923.

Papers not subject to Parliamentary Proceedings

The following papers were laid before the House:

1 Report of the Law Commission on Mental Capacity and Deprivation of Liberty, laid under the Law Commissions Act 1965.

2 Report for the period 1 August 2015–31 July 2016 of the Independent Reviewer of the Justice and Security (Northern Ireland) Act 2007, laid under that Act.

Divisions on 13 March 2017 

Higher Education and Research Bill

Division No. 1

Lord Sharkey moved amendment 144, after clause 82, to insert the new clause Sharia-compliant student finance: progress reports. The House divided:

Contents 225

Not-contents 227

Contents Addington, L. Ahmed, L. Alton of Liverpool, L. Anderson of Swansea, L. Ashdown of Norton-sub-Hamdon, L. Bakewell, B. Barker, B. Bassam of Brighton, L. Beecham, L. Beith, L. Berkeley, L. Bilimoria, L. Blackstone, B. Blood, B. Bonham-Carter of Yarnbury, B. Bowles of Berkhamsted, B. Bradley, L. Bradshaw, L. Brinton, B. Broers, L. Brooke of Alverthorpe, L. Brookman, L. Brown of Cambridge, B. Brown of Eaton-under-Heywood, L. Bruce of Bennachie, L. Burt of Solihull, B. Butler-Sloss, B. Campbell of Pittenweem, L. Campbell-Savours, L. Carter of Coles, L. Cashman, L. Chakrabarti, B. Chester, Bp. Christopher, L. Clancarty, E. Clark of Windermere, L. Clinton-Davis, L. Cohen of Pimlico, B. Collins of Highbury, L. Corston, B. Cotter, L. Crawley, B. Cromwell, L. Cunningham of Felling, L. Davies of Oldham, L. Dean of Thornton-le-Fylde, B. Deech, B. Desai, L. Donaghy, B. Doocey, B. Drake, B. Dubs, L. Elder, L. Elystan-Morgan, L. Evans of Watford, L. Falkland, V. Farrington of Ribbleton, B. Fearn, L. Featherstone, B. Fellowes, L. Filkin, L. Foster of Bath, L. Foulkes of Cumnock, L. Fox, L. Gale, B. Garden of Frognal, B. German, L. Giddens, L. Glasgow, E. Goddard of Stockport, L. Golding, B. Gordon of Strathblane, L. Goudie, B. Grender, B. Grocott, L. Hain, L. Hamwee, B. Hannay of Chiswick, L. Hanworth, V. Harries of Pentregarth, L. Harris of Haringey, L. Harrison, L. Haskel, L. Haworth, L. Hayman, B. Hayter of Kentish Town, B. Healy of Primrose Hill, B. Henig, B. Hilton of Eggardon, B. Hollick, L. Hollins, B. Hollis of Heigham, B. Howarth of Newport, L. Howe of Idlicote, B. Hoyle, L. Hughes of Woodside, L. Humphreys, B. [Teller] Hussain, L. Hussein-Ece, B. Irvine of Lairg, L. Janke, B. Jay of Paddington, B. Jolly, B. Jones, L. Jones of Cheltenham, L. Jones of Moulsecoomb, B. Jones of Whitchurch, B. Jordan, L. Jowell, B. Judd, L. Kennedy of Southwark, L. Kinnock, L. Kinnock of Holyhead, B. Knight of Weymouth, L. Kramer, B. Lawrence of Clarendon, B. Layard, L. Lee of Trafford, L. Lennie, L. Liddell of Coatdyke, B. Lipsey, L. Lister of Burtersett, B. McAvoy, L. McConnell of Glenscorrodale, L. Macdonald of River Glaven, L. McIntosh of Hudnall, B. MacKenzie of Culkein, L. McKenzie of Luton, L. Maclennan of Rogart, L. McNally, L. Maddock, B. Mair, L. Mandelson, L. Mar, C. Marks of Henley-on-Thames, L. Massey of Darwen, B. Meacher, B. Mendelsohn, L. Miller of Chilthorne Domer, B. Monks, L. Morris of Handsworth, L. Morris of Yardley, B. Murphy of Torfaen, L. Newby, L. Northover, B. Nye, B. Oates, L. O’Neill of Bengarve, B. O’Neill of Clackmannan, L. Oxburgh, L.

Paddick, L. Palmer of Childs Hill, L. Parminter, B. Paul, L. Pendry, L. Phillips of Worth Matravers, L. Pinnock, B. Pitkeathley, B. Plant of Highfield, L. Ponsonby of Shulbrede, L. Prescott, L. Prosser, B. Purvis of Tweed, L. Quin, B. Radice, L. Ramsay of Cartvale, B. Redesdale, L. Rees of Ludlow, L. Rennard, L. Richard, L. Roberts of Llandudno, L. Rodgers of Quarry Bank, L. Rooker, L. Rosser, L. Royall of Blaisdon, B. Scriven, L. Sharkey, L. Sheehan, B. Shipley, L. Shutt of Greetland, L. Simon, V. Smith of Basildon, B. Smith of Clifton, L. Smith of Finsbury, L. Smith of Gilmorehill, B. Smith of Newnham, B. Somerset, D. Stern, B. Stevenson of Balmacara, L. Stone of Blackheath, L. Stoneham of Droxford, L. [Teller] Storey, L. Strasburger, L. Stunell, L. Suttie, B. Taverne, L. Taylor of Bolton, B. Teverson, L. Thomas of Gresford, L. Thomas of Swynnerton, L. Thomas of Winchester, B. Tomlinson, L. Tonge, B. Touhig, L. Turnberg, L. Tyler, L. Tyler of Enfield, B. Uddin, B. Walmsley, B. Warner, L. Warwick of Undercliffe, B. Watkins of Tavistock, B. Watson of Invergowrie, L. Watson of Richmond, L. Watts, L. West of Spithead, L. Wheeler, B. Whitaker, B. Wigley, L. Williams of Elvel, L. Wood of Anfield, L. Woolmer of Leeds, L. Wrigglesworth, L. Young of Hornsey, B. Young of Old Scone, B. Not-contents Ahmad of Wimbledon, L. Altmann, B. Armstrong of Ilminster, L. Arran, E. Ashton of Hyde, L. Astor, V. Astor of Hever, L. Attlee, E. Baker of Dorking, L. Balfe, L. Barker of Battle, L. Bell, L. Best, L. Blencathra, L. Bloomfield of Hinton Waldrist, B. Borwick, L. Bottomley of Nettlestone, B. Bourne of Aberystwyth, L. Brabazon of Tara, L. Brady, B. Bridgeman, V. Browne of Belmont, L. Browning, B. Burns, L. Buscombe, B. Byford, B. Caine, L. Caithness, E. Callanan, L. Carrington of Fulham, L. Cathcart, E. Cavendish of Furness, L. Cavendish of Little Venice, B. Chalker of Wallasey, B. Chisholm of Owlpen, B. Colville of Culross, V. Colwyn, L. Cooper of Windrush, L. Cope of Berkeley, L. Courtown, E. [Teller] Coussins, B. Couttie, B. Craig of Radley, L. Craigavon, V. Crathorne, L. Crickhowell, L. Cumberlege, B. De Mauley, L. Deben, L. Dixon-Smith, L. Dunlop, L. Eaton, B. Eccles, V. Eccles of Moulton, B. Elton, L. Empey, L. Erroll, E. Evans of Bowes Park, B. Fairfax of Cameron, L. Fall, B. Faulks, L. Feldman of Elstree, L. Fellowes of West Stafford, L. Fink, L. Finkelstein, L. Finlay of Llandaff, B. Finn, B. Flight, L. Fookes, B. Forsyth of Drumlean, L. Framlingham, L. Fraser of Corriegarth, L. Freeman, L. Freud, L. Gadhia, L.

Gardiner of Kimble, L. Gardner of Parkes, B. Garel-Jones, L. Geddes, L. Gilbert of Panteg, L. Gold, L. Goldie, B. Goodlad, L. Grade of Yarmouth, L. Green of Hurstpierpoint, L. Greengross, B. Greenway, L. Hailsham, V. Hamilton of Epsom, L. Harding of Winscombe, B. Hay of Ballyore, L. Hayward, L. Henley, L. Higgins, L. Hodgson of Astley Abbotts, L. Holmes of Richmond, L. Hooper, B. Horam, L. Howard of Rising, L. Hunt of Wirral, L. Hylton, L. James of Blackheath, L. Jenkin of Kennington, B. Jopling, L. Kakkar, L. Kalms, L. Keen of Elie, L. Kerr of Kinlochard, L. King of Bridgwater, L. Kinnoull, E. Kirkham, L. Kirkhope of Harrogate, L. Krebs, L. Laming, L. Lamont of Lerwick, L. Lang of Monkton, L. Lansley, L. Leigh of Hurley, L. Lexden, L. Lindsay, E. Lingfield, L. Liverpool, E. Lucas, L. Luce, L. Lupton, L. Lytton, E. MacGregor of Pulham Market, L. McGregor-Smith, B. McInnes of Kilwinning, L. McIntosh of Pickering, B. Mackay of Clashfern, L. Macpherson of Earl’s Court, L. Magan of Castletown, L. Maginnis of Drumglass, L. Manzoor, B. Marlesford, L. Masham of Ilton, B. Maude of Horsham, L. Mobarik, B. Morris of Bolton, B. Moynihan, L. Naseby, L. Nash, L. Neville-Jones, B. Neville-Rolfe, B. Newlove, B. Nicholson of Winterbourne, B. Noakes, B. Northbrook, L. Norton of Louth, L. O’Cathain, B. O’Donnell, L. Oppenheim-Barnes, B. O’Shaughnessy, L. Palmer, L. Palumbo, L. Patel, L. Patten, L. Pearson of Rannoch, L. Pidding, B. Plumb, L. Polak, L. Popat, L. Porter of Spalding, L. Powell of Bayswater, L. Price, L. Prior of Brampton, L. Ramsbotham, L. Rawlings, B. Redfern, B. Ridley, V. Robathan, L. Rock, B. Rotherwick, L. Ryder of Wensum, L. St John of Bletso, L. Sanderson of Bowden, L. Scott of Bybrook, B. Seccombe, B. Selborne, E. Selkirk of Douglas, L. Selsdon, L. Sharples, B. Shephard of Northwold, B. Sherbourne of Didsbury, L. Shields, B. Shinkwin, L. Shrewsbury, E. Skelmersdale, L. Slim, V. Smith of Hindhead, L. Spicer, L. Stedman-Scott, B. Sterling of Plaistow, L. Stevens of Ludgate, L. Stirrup, L. Stowell of Beeston, B. Strathclyde, L. Stroud, B. Sugg, B. Suri, L. Swinfen, L. Taylor of Holbeach, L. [Teller] Tebbit, L. Trefgarne, L. Trenchard, V. Trimble, L. True, L. Tugendhat, L. Turnbull, L. Ullswater, V. Vere of Norbiton, B. Verma, B. Wakeham, L. Warsi, B. Wasserman, L. Wei, L. Wellington, D. Wheatcroft, B. Whitby, L. Wilcox, B. Williams of Trafford, B. Wolf of Dulwich, B. Woolf, L. Young of Cookham, L. Young of Graffham, L. Younger of Leckie, V.

Higher Education and Research Bill

Division No. 2

Lord Watson of Invergowrie moved amendment 145, after clause 84, to insert the new clause Financial support: loans. The House divided:

Contents 235

Not-contents 248

Contents Addington, L. Ahmed, L. Allan of Hallam, L. Alton of Liverpool, L. Anderson of Swansea, L. Ashdown of Norton-sub-Hamdon, L. Bakewell, B. Barker, B. Bassam of Brighton, L. [Teller] Beecham, L. Beith, L. Berkeley, L. Bichard, L. Bilimoria, L. Blackstone, B. Blood, B. Blunkett, L. Bonham-Carter of Yarnbury, B. Bowles of Berkhamsted, B. Bradley, L. Bradshaw, L. Brennan, L. Brinton, B. Broers, L. Brooke of Alverthorpe, L. Brookman, L. Bruce of Bennachie, L. Burns, L. Burt of Solihull, B. Campbell of Pittenweem, L. Campbell-Savours, L. Carter of Coles, L. Cashman, L. Chakrabarti, B. Chandos, V. Christopher, L. Clancarty, E. Clark of Windermere, L. Clinton-Davis, L. Cohen of Pimlico, B. Collins of Highbury, L. Corston, B. Cotter, L. Craig of Radley, L. Cunningham of Felling, L. Davies of Oldham, L. Davies of Stamford, L. Dean of Thornton-le-Fylde, B. Deech, B. Desai, L. Donaghy, B. Doocey, B. Drake, B. Dubs, L. Elder, L. Elystan-Morgan, L. Evans of Watford, L. Falkner of Margravine, B. Farrington of Ribbleton, B. Fearn, L. Featherstone, B. Filkin, L. Finlay of Llandaff, B. Foster of Bath, L. Foster of Bishop Auckland, L. Foulkes of Cumnock, L. Fox, L. Gale, B. Garden of Frognal, B. German, L. Giddens, L. Glasgow, E. Glasman, L. Goddard of Stockport, L. Golding, B. Gordon of Strathblane, L. Goudie, B. Grender, B. Grocott, L. Hain, L. Hamwee, B. Hanworth, V. Harries of Pentregarth, L. Harris of Haringey, L. Harrison, L. Haskel, L. Haworth, L. Hayman, B. Hayter of Kentish Town, B. Healy of Primrose Hill, B. Henig, B. Hilton of Eggardon, B. Hollick, L. Hollis of Heigham, B. Howarth of Newport, L. Hoyle, L. Hughes of Woodside, L. Humphreys, B. Hussain, L. Hussein-Ece, B. Hutton of Furness, L. Irvine of Lairg, L. Janke, B. Jay of Paddington, B. Jolly, B. Jones, L. Jones of Cheltenham, L. Jones of Whitchurch, B. Jordan, L. Jowell, B. Judd, L. Kennedy of Southwark, L. Kerr of Kinlochard, L. Kinnock, L. Kinnock of Holyhead, B. Kirkhill, L. Knight of Weymouth, L. Kramer, B. Lawrence of Clarendon, B. Layard, L. Lee of Trafford, L. Lennie, L. Liddell of Coatdyke, B. Lipsey, L. Lister of Burtersett, B. Livermore, L. Ludford, B. Lytton, E. McAvoy, L. [Teller] McConnell of Glenscorrodale, L. Macdonald of River Glaven, L. McIntosh of Hudnall, B. MacKenzie of Culkein, L. Mackenzie of Framwellgate, L. McKenzie of Luton, L. Maclennan of Rogart, L. McNally, L. Maddock, B. Mandelson, L. Mar, C. Marks of Henley-on-Thames, L. Masham of Ilton, B. Massey of Darwen, B. Meacher, B. Mendelsohn, L. Miller of Chilthorne Domer, B. Monks, L. Morris of Handsworth, L. Morris of Yardley, B. Murphy of Torfaen, L. Newby, L. Northover, B. Nye, B. Oates, L. O’Neill of Clackmannan, L. Paddick, L. Palmer of Childs Hill, L. Parminter, B. Pendry, L. Pinnock, B. Pitkeathley, B.

Plant of Highfield, L. Ponsonby of Shulbrede, L. Prescott, L. Prosser, B. Purvis of Tweed, L. Quin, B. Radice, L. Ramsay of Cartvale, B. Razzall, L. Redesdale, L. Rees of Ludlow, L. Rennard, L. Richard, L. Roberts of Llandudno, L. Robertson of Port Ellen, L. Rodgers of Quarry Bank, L. Rooker, L. Rosser, L. Royall of Blaisdon, B. Sawyer, L. Scriven, L. Sharkey, L. Sheehan, B. Shipley, L. Shutt of Greetland, L. Simon, V. Smith of Basildon, B. Smith of Clifton, L. Smith of Finsbury, L. Smith of Gilmorehill, B. Smith of Newnham, B. Soley, L. Stern, B. Stevenson of Balmacara, L. Stone of Blackheath, L. Stoneham of Droxford, L. Storey, L. Strasburger, L. Stunell, L. Suttie, B. Symons of Vernham Dean, B. Taverne, L. Taylor of Bolton, B. Teverson, L. Thomas of Gresford, L. Thomas of Winchester, B. Tomlinson, L. Tonge, B. Touhig, L. Trees, L. Turnberg, L. Tyler, L. Tyler of Enfield, B. Uddin, B. Wallace of Saltaire, L. Wallace of Tankerness, L. Walmsley, B. Warner, L. Warwick of Undercliffe, B. Watson of Invergowrie, L. Watson of Richmond, L. Watts, L. West of Spithead, L. Wheeler, B. Whitaker, B. Wigley, L. Williams of Elvel, L. Wolf of Dulwich, B. Woolf, L. Woolmer of Leeds, L. Wrigglesworth, L. Young of Hornsey, B. Young of Norwood Green, L. Young of Old Scone, B. Not-contents Aberdare, L. Ahmad of Wimbledon, L. Altmann, B. Arbuthnot of Edrom, L. Armstrong of Ilminster, L. Arran, E. Ashton of Hyde, L. Astor, V. Astor of Hever, L. Attlee, E. Baker of Dorking, L. Balfe, L. Barker of Battle, L. Bell, L. Bertin, B. Best, L. Blackwell, L. Blencathra, L. Bloomfield of Hinton Waldrist, B. Borwick, L. Bottomley of Nettlestone, B. Bourne of Aberystwyth, L. Brabazon of Tara, L. Brady, B. Bridgeman, V. Brougham and Vaux, L. Browne of Belmont, L. Browning, B. Buscombe, B. Butler-Sloss, B. Byford, B. Caine, L. Caithness, E. Callanan, L. Cameron of Dillington, L. Carrington of Fulham, L. Carswell, L. Cathcart, E. Cavendish of Furness, L. Chadlington, L. Chalker of Wallasey, B. Chester, Bp. Chisholm of Owlpen, B. Colville of Culross, V. Colwyn, L. Cooper of Windrush, L. Cope of Berkeley, L. Cormack, L. Courtown, E. [Teller] Couttie, B. Craigavon, V. Crathorne, L. Crickhowell, L. Cumberlege, B. De Mauley, L. Deben, L. Dixon-Smith, L. Dobbs, L. Dundee, E. Dunlop, L. Eaton, B. Eccles, V. Eccles of Moulton, B. Elton, L. Empey, L. Erroll, E. Evans of Bowes Park, B. Fairfax of Cameron, L. Fall, B. Farmer, L. Faulks, L. Feldman of Elstree, L. Fellowes, L. Fellowes of West Stafford, L. Fink, L. Finkelstein, L. Finn, B. Flight, L. Fookes, B. Forsyth of Drumlean, L. Framlingham, L. Fraser of Corriegarth, L. Freeman, L. Freud, L. Gadhia, L. Gardiner of Kimble, L. Gardner of Parkes, B.

Garel-Jones, L. Geddes, L. Gilbert of Panteg, L. Gold, L. Goldie, B. Goodlad, L. Grade of Yarmouth, L. Green of Hurstpierpoint, L. Greenway, L. Hailsham, V. Hamilton of Epsom, L. Hannay of Chiswick, L. Harding of Winscombe, B. Harris of Peckham, L. Hay of Ballyore, L. Hayward, L. Henley, L. Higgins, L. Hill of Oareford, L. Hodgson of Astley Abbotts, L. Holmes of Richmond, L. Hooper, B. Horam, L. Howard of Rising, L. Howe, E. Howe of Idlicote, B. Hunt of Wirral, L. Hylton, L. James of Blackheath, L. Jenkin of Kennington, B. Jopling, L. Judge, L. Kakkar, L. Kalms, L. Keen of Elie, L. King of Bridgwater, L. Kirkham, L. Kirkhope of Harrogate, L. Krebs, L. Laming, L. Lamont of Lerwick, L. Lang of Monkton, L. Lansley, L. Lawson of Blaby, L. Leigh of Hurley, L. Lexden, L. Lindsay, E. Lingfield, L. Listowel, E. Liverpool, E. Lucas, L. Luce, L. Lupton, L. MacGregor of Pulham Market, L. McGregor-Smith, B. McInnes of Kilwinning, L. McIntosh of Pickering, B. Mackay of Clashfern, L. Macpherson of Earl’s Court, L. Magan of Castletown, L. Maginnis of Drumglass, L. Mair, L. Mancroft, L. Manzoor, B. Marlesford, L. Maude of Horsham, L. Mobarik, B. Mone, B. Morris of Bolton, B. Mountevans, L. Moynihan, L. Naseby, L. Nash, L. Neville-Jones, B. Neville-Rolfe, B. Newlove, B. Nicholson of Winterbourne, B. Noakes, B. Northbrook, L. Norton of Louth, L. O’Cathain, B. O’Neill of Bengarve, B. Oppenheim-Barnes, B. O’Shaughnessy, L. Oxburgh, L. Palmer, L. Palumbo, L. Pannick, L. Patel, L. Patten, L. Pidding, B. Plumb, L. Polak, L. Popat, L. Porter of Spalding, L. Powell of Bayswater, L. Price, L. Prior of Brampton, L. Ramsbotham, L. Rawlings, B. Redfern, B. Renfrew of Kaimsthorn, L. Ridley, V. Robathan, L. Rock, B. Rotherwick, L. Ryder of Wensum, L. St John of Bletso, L. Sanderson of Bowden, L. Scott of Bybrook, B. Seccombe, B. Selborne, E. Selkirk of Douglas, L. Selsdon, L. Shackleton of Belgravia, B. Sharples, B. Sheikh, L. Shephard of Northwold, B. Sherbourne of Didsbury, L. Shields, B. Shinkwin, L. Shrewsbury, E. Skelmersdale, L. Slim, V. Smith of Hindhead, L. Somerset, D. Spicer, L. Stedman-Scott, B. Stirrup, L. Stowell of Beeston, B. Strathclyde, L. Stroud, B. Sugg, B. Suri, L. Swinfen, L. Taylor of Holbeach, L. [Teller] Tebbit, L. Thomas of Swynnerton, L. Trefgarne, L. Trenchard, V. Trimble, L. True, L. Tugendhat, L. Turnbull, L. Ullswater, V. Vere of Norbiton, B. Verma, B. Wakeham, L. Walker of Aldringham, L. Wasserman, L. Watkins of Tavistock, B. Wei, L. Wellington, D. Wheatcroft, B. Whitby, L. Wilcox, B. Willetts, L. Williams of Trafford, B. Young of Cookham, L. Young of Graffham, L. Younger of Leckie, V.

Higher Education and Research Bill

Division No. 3

Lord Hannay of Chiswick moved amendment 150, after clause 85, to insert the new clause Students and academic staff at higher education providers. The House divided:

Contents 313

Not-contents 219

Contents Aberdare, L. Adams of Craigielea, B. Addington, L. Adebowale, L. Adonis, L. Allan of Hallam, L. Alton of Liverpool, L. Anderson of Swansea, L. Andrews, B. Armstrong of Ilminster, L. Ashdown of Norton-sub-Hamdon, L. Bakewell, B. Bakewell of Hardington Mandeville, B. Barker, B. Bassam of Brighton, L. [Teller] Beecham, L. Beith, L. Berkeley, L. Best, L. Bhatia, L. Bichard, L. Bilimoria, L. Blackstone, B. Blood, B. Blunkett, L. Boateng, L. Bonham-Carter of Yarnbury, B. Bowles of Berkhamsted, B. Bradley, L. Bradshaw, L. Bragg, L. Brennan, L. Brinton, B. Broers, L. Brooke of Alverthorpe, L. Brookeborough, V. Brookman, L. Brown of Cambridge, B. Brown of Eaton-under-Heywood, L. Bruce of Bennachie, L. Burns, L. Burt of Solihull, B. Butler of Brockwell, L. Cameron of Dillington, L. Campbell of Pittenweem, L. Campbell-Savours, L. Carlile of Berriew, L. Carter of Coles, L. Cashman, L. Chakrabarti, B. Chandos, V. Christopher, L. Clancarty, E. Clark of Windermere, L. Cohen of Pimlico, B. Collins of Highbury, L. Colville of Culross, V. Cork and Orrery, E. Cormack, L. Corston, B. Cotter, L. Coussins, B. Craig of Radley, L. Crawley, B. Cromwell, L. Cunningham of Felling, L. Davies of Oldham, L. Davies of Stamford, L. Dean of Thornton-le-Fylde, B. Deech, B. Dholakia, L. Donaghy, B. Donoughue, L. Doocey, B. Drake, B. D’Souza, B. Dubs, L. Dundee, E. Durham, Bp. Eatwell, L. Elder, L. Elystan-Morgan, L. Evans of Watford, L. Falkland, V. Falkner of Margravine, B. Farrington of Ribbleton, B. Faulkner of Worcester, L. Fearn, L. Featherstone, B. Fellowes, L. Filkin, L. Ford, B. Foster of Bath, L. Foster of Bishop Auckland, L. Foulkes of Cumnock, L. Fox, L. Gale, B. Garden of Frognal, B. German, L. Gibson of Market Rasen, B. Giddens, L. Glasgow, E. Goddard of Stockport, L. Golding, B. Gordon of Strathblane, L. Goudie, B. Greenway, L. Grender, B. Grey-Thompson, B. Grocott, L. Hameed, L. Hamwee, B. Hannay of Chiswick, L. Hanworth, V. Harris of Haringey, L. Harrison, L. Haskel, L. Haworth, L. Hayman, B. Hayter of Kentish Town, B. Healy of Primrose Hill, B. Henig, B. Hilton of Eggardon, B. Hollick, L. Hollis of Heigham, B. Holmes of Richmond, L. Hope of Craighead, L. Howarth of Newport, L. Howe of Idlicote, B. Howells of St Davids, B. Hoyle, L. Hughes of Woodside, L. Humphreys, B. Hunt of Chesterton, L. Hussain, L. Hussein-Ece, B. Hylton, L. Irvine of Lairg, L. Janke, B. Janvrin, L. Jay of Paddington, B. Jolly, B. Jones, L. Jones of Cheltenham, L. Jones of Whitchurch, B. Jordan, L. Jowell, B. Judd, L. Judge, L. Kakkar, L. Kennedy of Southwark, L. Kerr of Kinlochard, L. Kinnock, L. Kinnock of Holyhead, B. Kinnoull, E. Kirkhill, L. Knight of Weymouth, L. Kramer, B. Krebs, L. Lawrence of Clarendon, B. Layard, L. Lea of Crondall, L. Lee of Trafford, L. Lennie, L. Liddell of Coatdyke, B. Liddle, L. Lipsey, L. Lister of Burtersett, B. Lisvane, L. Livermore, L. Lucas, L. Ludford, B. Lytton, E. McAvoy, L. McConnell of Glenscorrodale, L. Macdonald of River Glaven, L. MacGregor of Pulham Market, L.

McIntosh of Hudnall, B. MacKenzie of Culkein, L. Mackenzie of Framwellgate, L. McKenzie of Luton, L. Maclennan of Rogart, L. McNally, L. Maddock, B. Mair, L. Mandelson, L. Mar, C. Marks of Henley-on-Thames, L. Masham of Ilton, B. Massey of Darwen, B. Maxton, L. Meacher, B. Mendelsohn, L. Miller of Chilthorne Domer, B. Mitchell, L. Monks, L. Morris of Handsworth, L. Morris of Yardley, B. Mountevans, L. Murphy of Torfaen, L. Newby, L. Northbrook, L. Northover, B. Nye, B. Oates, L. O’Donnell, L. O’Loan, B. O’Neill of Bengarve, B. O’Neill of Clackmannan, L. Oxburgh, L. Paddick, L. Palmer of Childs Hill, L. Pannick, L. Parminter, B. Patel, L. [Teller] Patel of Bradford, L. Pendry, L. Pinnock, B. Pitkeathley, B. Plant of Highfield, L. Prashar, B. Prescott, L. Prosser, B. Purvis of Tweed, L. Quin, B. Radice, L. Ramsay of Cartvale, B. Randerson, B. Razzall, L. Rea, L. Redesdale, L. Rees of Ludlow, L. Reid of Cardowan, L. Rennard, L. Richard, L. Ricketts, L. Roberts of Llandudno, L. Robertson of Port Ellen, L. Rodgers of Quarry Bank, L. Rooker, L. Rosser, L. Royall of Blaisdon, B. Russell of Liverpool, L. St Albans, Bp. St John of Bletso, L. Sawyer, L. Scriven, L. Sharkey, L. Sheehan, B. Shipley, L. Shutt of Greetland, L. Simon, V. Slim, V. Smith of Basildon, B. Smith of Clifton, L. Smith of Finsbury, L. Smith of Leigh, L. Smith of Newnham, B. Snape, L. Soley, L. Somerset, D. Steel of Aikwood, L. Stephen, L. Stern, B. Stevenson of Balmacara, L. Stone of Blackheath, L. Stoneham of Droxford, L. Storey, L. Strasburger, L. Stunell, L. Suttie, B. Taverne, L. Taylor of Goss Moor, L. Teverson, L. Thomas of Gresford, L. Thomas of Winchester, B. Thornhill, B. Tomlinson, L. Tonge, B. Touhig, L. Trees, L. Triesman, L. Truscott, L. Turnberg, L. Tyler, L. Tyler of Enfield, B. Uddin, B. Valentine, B. Walker of Aldringham, L. Wallace of Saltaire, L. Wallace of Tankerness, L. Walmsley, B. Warner, L. Warwick of Undercliffe, B. Watkins of Tavistock, B. Watson of Invergowrie, L. Watson of Richmond, L. Watts, L. Wellington, D. West of Spithead, L. Wheeler, B. Whitaker, B. Whitty, L. Wigley, L. Willetts, L. Williams of Elvel, L. Wolf of Dulwich, B. Woolmer of Leeds, L. Wrigglesworth, L. Wright of Richmond, L. Young of Hornsey, B. Young of Norwood Green, L. Young of Old Scone, B. Not-contents Ahmad of Wimbledon, L. Altmann, B. Anelay of St Johns, B. Arbuthnot of Edrom, L. Arran, E. Ashton of Hyde, L. Astor, V. Astor of Hever, L. Attlee, E. Baker of Dorking, L. Barker of Battle, L. Bates, L. Bell, L. Bertin, B. Bew, L. Blackwell, L. Blencathra, L. Bloomfield of Hinton Waldrist, B. Borwick, L. Bottomley of Nettlestone, B. Bourne of Aberystwyth, L. Brabazon of Tara, L. Brady, B. Bridgeman, V. Brougham and Vaux, L. Browne of Belmont, L. Browning, B. Buscombe, B. Byford, B. Caine, L. Caithness, E. Callanan, L. Carrington of Fulham, L. Cathcart, E. Cavendish of Furness, L. Cavendish of Little Venice, B. Chadlington, L. Chalker of Wallasey, B. Chisholm of Owlpen, B. Colwyn, L. Cope of Berkeley, L.

Courtown, E. [Teller] Couttie, B. Craigavon, V. Crathorne, L. Crickhowell, L. Cumberlege, B. De Mauley, L. Deben, L. Dixon-Smith, L. Dobbs, L. Dunlop, L. Dykes, L. Eaton, B. Eccles, V. Eccles of Moulton, B. Elton, L. Empey, L. Evans of Bowes Park, B. Fairfax of Cameron, L. Fall, B. Farmer, L. Faulks, L. Feldman of Elstree, L. Fellowes of West Stafford, L. Fink, L. Finn, B. Flight, L. Fookes, B. Forsyth of Drumlean, L. Framlingham, L. Freeman, L. Freud, L. Gadhia, L. Gardiner of Kimble, L. Gardner of Parkes, B. Garel-Jones, L. Geddes, L. Gilbert of Panteg, L. Glendonbrook, L. Glentoran, L. Gold, L. Goldie, B. Goodlad, L. Goschen, V. Grade of Yarmouth, L. Green of Deddington, L. Griffiths of Fforestfach, L. Hague of Richmond, L. Hailsham, V. Hamilton of Epsom, L. Harding of Winscombe, B. Harris of Peckham, L. Hay of Ballyore, L. Hayward, L. Helic, B. Henley, L. Higgins, L. Hill of Oareford, L. Hodgson of Astley Abbotts, L. Hooper, B. Horam, L. Howard of Rising, L. Howe, E. Hunt of Wirral, L. James of Blackheath, L. Jenkin of Kennington, B. Jopling, L. Kalms, L. Keen of Elie, L. King of Bridgwater, L. Kirkham, L. Kirkhope of Harrogate, L. Lamont of Lerwick, L. Lang of Monkton, L. Lansley, L. Lawson of Blaby, L. Leigh of Hurley, L. Lindsay, E. Lingfield, L. Liverpool, E. Lloyd-Webber, L. Loomba, L. Lothian, M. Lupton, L. McGregor-Smith, B. McInnes of Kilwinning, L. McIntosh of Pickering, B. Mackay of Clashfern, L. Magan of Castletown, L. Maginnis of Drumglass, L. Mancroft, L. Manzoor, B. Marlesford, L. Maude of Horsham, L. Mobarik, B. Mone, B. Moore of Lower Marsh, L. Morris of Bolton, B. Morrow, L. Moynihan, L. Naseby, L. Nash, L. Neville-Jones, B. Neville-Rolfe, B. Newlove, B. Nicholson of Winterbourne, B. Noakes, B. Norton of Louth, L. O’Cathain, B. Oppenheim-Barnes, B. O’Shaughnessy, L. Palumbo, L. Patten, L. Pearson of Rannoch, L. Pidding, B. Plumb, L. Polak, L. Popat, L. Porter of Spalding, L. Price, L. Prior of Brampton, L. Rawlings, B. Redfern, B. Renfrew of Kaimsthorn, L. Risby, L. Robathan, L. Rock, B. Rotherwick, L. Ryder of Wensum, L. Saatchi, L. Sanderson of Bowden, L. Scott of Bybrook, B. Seccombe, B. Selkirk of Douglas, L. Selsdon, L. Shackleton of Belgravia, B. Sharples, B. Sheikh, L. Shephard of Northwold, B. Sherbourne of Didsbury, L. Shields, B. Shinkwin, L. Shrewsbury, E. Skelmersdale, L. Smith of Hindhead, L. Spicer, L. Stedman-Scott, B. Sterling of Plaistow, L. Stevens of Ludgate, L. Stirrup, L. Stowell of Beeston, B. Strathclyde, L. Stroud, B. Sugg, B. Suri, L. Swinfen, L. Taylor of Holbeach, L. [Teller] Taylor of Warwick, L. Tebbit, L. Trefgarne, L. Trenchard, V. Trimble, L. True, L. Tugendhat, L. Ullswater, V. Vere of Norbiton, B. Verma, B. Wakeham, L. Warsi, B. Wasserman, L. Wei, L. Wheatcroft, B. Whitby, L. Wilcox, B. Williams of Trafford, B. Young of Cookham, L. Young of Graffham, L. Younger of Leckie, V.

European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill

Division No. 4

Lord Oates moved Motion A1, as an amendment to Motion A, to leave out from "House" to end and insert "do insist on its Amendment 1". The House divided:

Contents 135

Not-contents 274

Contents Addington, L. Allan of Hallam, L. Alton of Liverpool, L. Andrews, B. Ashdown of Norton-sub-Hamdon, L. Bach, L. Bakewell, B. Bakewell of Hardington Mandeville, B. Barker, B. Beith, L. Benjamin, B. Berkeley, L. Bonham-Carter of Yarnbury, B. Bowles of Berkhamsted, B. Bradshaw, L. Brinton, B. Brown of Eaton-under-Heywood, L. Bruce of Bennachie, L. Burt of Solihull, B. Cashman, L. Chidgey, L. Clancarty, E. Cohen of Pimlico, B. Cotter, L. Coussins, B. Crawley, B. Davies of Stamford, L. Dholakia, L. Doocey, B. Drayson, L. Dubs, L. Dykes, L. Eatwell, L. Falkner of Margravine, B. Faulkner of Worcester, L. Fearn, L. Featherstone, B. Finlay of Llandaff, B. Foster of Bath, L. Fox, L. Garden of Frognal, B. German, L. Glasgow, E. Goddard of Stockport, L. Golding, B. Greaves, L. Grender, B. Grey-Thompson, B. Griffiths of Burry Port, L. Hamwee, B. Hanworth, V. Humphreys, B. [Teller] Hunt of Chesterton, L. Hussain, L. Hussein-Ece, B. Hylton, L. Janke, B. Jolly, B. Jones of Cheltenham, L. Jones of Moulsecoomb, B. Judd, L. Kennedy of The Shaws, B. Kidron, B. Kramer, B. Krebs, L. Lester of Herne Hill, L. Liddle, L. Ludford, B. Macdonald of River Glaven, L. Maclennan of Rogart, L. McNally, L. Maddock, B. Mair, L. Mandelson, L. Marks of Henley-on-Thames, L. Massey of Darwen, B. Miller of Chilthorne Domer, B. Morris of Handsworth, L. Newby, L. Northover, B. Oakeshott of Seagrove Bay, L. Oates, L. Paddick, L. Palmer of Childs Hill, L. Parminter, B. Pinnock, B. Purvis of Tweed, L. Puttnam, L. Quin, B. Randerson, B. Razzall, L. Redesdale, L. Rees of Ludlow, L. Rennard, L. Roberts of Llandudno, L. Rodgers of Quarry Bank, L. Royall of Blaisdon, B. Sandwich, E. Scriven, L. Sharkey, L. Sheehan, B. Shipley, L. Shutt of Greetland, L. Smith of Clifton, L. Smith of Finsbury, L. Smith of Newnham, B. Somerset, D. Steel of Aikwood, L. Stephen, L. Stoneham of Droxford, L. [Teller] Storey, L. Strasburger, L. Stunell, L. Suttie, B. Taverne, L. Taylor of Goss Moor, L. Teverson, L. Thomas of Gresford, L. Thomas of Winchester, B. Thornhill, B. Tonge, B. Tope, L. Tyler, L. Tyler of Enfield, B. Valentine, B. Verjee, L. Wallace of Saltaire, L. Wallace of Tankerness, L. Walmsley, B. Warner, L. Watson of Richmond, L. Wigley, L. Wood of Anfield, L. Wrigglesworth, L. Young of Hornsey, B. Not-contents

Aberdare, L. Ahmad of Wimbledon, L. Anelay of St Johns, B. Arbuthnot of Edrom, L. Armstrong of Ilminster, L. Arran, E. Ashton of Hyde, L. Astor, V. Astor of Hever, L. Attlee, E. Baker of Dorking, L. Barker of Battle, L. Bates, L. Bell, L. Berkeley of Knighton, L. Berridge, B. Bertin, B. Best, L. Bew, L. Blackwell, L. Blencathra, L. Bloomfield of Hinton Waldrist, B. Borwick, L. Bottomley of Nettlestone, B. Bourne of Aberystwyth, L. Bowness, L. Boyce, L. Brabazon of Tara, L. Brady, B. Bridgeman, V. Bridges of Headley, L. Brougham and Vaux, L. Browne of Belmont, L. Browning, B. Burns, L. Buscombe, B. Butler-Sloss, B. Byford, B. Caine, L. Caithness, E. Callanan, L. Cameron of Dillington, L. Carrington of Fulham, L. Carswell, L. Cathcart, E. Cavendish of Furness, L. Cavendish of Little Venice, B. Chadlington, L. Chalker of Wallasey, B. Chester, Bp. Chisholm of Owlpen, B. Colwyn, L. Cooper of Windrush, L. Cope of Berkeley, L. Cork and Orrery, E. Cormack, L. Courtown, E. [Teller] Couttie, B. Cox, B. Craig of Radley, L. Craigavon, V. Crathorne, L. Crickhowell, L. Cromwell, L. Cumberlege, B. De Mauley, L. Deben, L. Deech, B. Dixon-Smith, L. Dobbs, L. Dundee, E. Dunlop, L. Eaton, B. Eccles, V. Eccles of Moulton, B. Elton, L. Empey, L. Evans of Bowes Park, B. Fairfax of Cameron, L. Fall, B. Faulks, L. Feldman of Elstree, L. Fellowes, L. Fellowes of West Stafford, L. Fink, L. Finkelstein, L. Finn, B. Flight, L. Fookes, B. Forsyth of Drumlean, L. Framlingham, L. Fraser of Corriegarth, L. Freeman, L. Freud, L. Gadhia, L. Gardiner of Kimble, L. Gardner of Parkes, B. Garel-Jones, L. Geddes, L. Gilbert of Panteg, L. Glendonbrook, L. Glentoran, L. Gold, L. Goldie, B. Goodlad, L. Goschen, V. Grade of Yarmouth, L. Green of Deddington, L. Greenway, L. Griffiths of Fforestfach, L. Hague of Richmond, L. Hamilton of Epsom, L. Harding of Winscombe, B. Harris of Peckham, L. Hay of Ballyore, L. Hayward, L. Helic, B. Henley, L. Higgins, L. Hill of Oareford, L. Hodgson of Astley Abbotts, L. Hollins, B. Holmes of Richmond, L. Hooper, B. Hope of Craighead, L. Horam, L. Howard of Rising, L. Howe, E. Howe of Idlicote, B. Howell of Guildford, L. Hunt of Wirral, L. Inglewood, L. James of Blackheath, L. Janvrin, L. Jenkin of Kennington, B. Jopling, L. Judge, L.

Kakkar, L. Kalms, L. Keen of Elie, L. Kilclooney, L. King of Bridgwater, L. Kinnoull, E. Kirkham, L. Kirkhope of Harrogate, L. Lamont of Lerwick, L. Lang of Monkton, L. Lansley, L. Lawson of Blaby, L. Leigh of Hurley, L. Lexden, L. Lindsay, E. Lingfield, L. Lisvane, L. Liverpool, E. Lloyd-Webber, L. Loomba, L. Lothian, M. Lucas, L. Lupton, L. Lytton, E. McColl of Dulwich, L. MacGregor of Pulham Market, L. McGregor-Smith, B. McInnes of Kilwinning, L. McIntosh of Pickering, B. Mackay of Clashfern, L. Magan of Castletown, L. Mallalieu, B. Mancroft, L. Manzoor, B. Mar, C. Marland, L. Marlesford, L. Maude of Horsham, L. Mobarik, B. Mone, B. Moore of Lower Marsh, L. Morris of Bolton, B. Morrow, L. Moynihan, L. Naseby, L. Nash, L. Neville-Jones, B. Neville-Rolfe, B. Newlove, B. Nicholson of Winterbourne, B. Noakes, B. Norton of Louth, L. O’Cathain, B. O’Loan, B. O’Neill of Bengarve, B. Oppenheim-Barnes, B. O’Shaughnessy, L. Patten, L. Pearson of Rannoch, L. Pidding, B. Plumb, L. Polak, L. Popat, L. Porter of Spalding, L. Powell of Bayswater, L. Price, L. Prior of Brampton, L. Rawlings, B. Redfern, B. Renfrew of Kaimsthorn, L. Ridley, V. Risby, L. Robathan, L. Rock, B. Rotherwick, L. Russell of Liverpool, L. Ryder of Wensum, L. Saatchi, L. St Albans, Bp. Sanderson of Bowden, L. Scott of Bybrook, B. Seccombe, B. Selborne, E. Selkirk of Douglas, L. Selsdon, L. Shackleton of Belgravia, B. Sharples, B. Sheikh, L. Shephard of Northwold, B. Sherbourne of Didsbury, L. Shields, B. Shinkwin, L. Shrewsbury, E. Skelmersdale, L. Slim, V. Smith of Hindhead, L. Spicer, L. Stedman-Scott, B. Sterling of Plaistow, L. Stevens of Ludgate, L. Stirrup, L. Stowell of Beeston, B. Strathclyde, L. Stroud, B. Sugg, B. Suri, L. Taylor of Holbeach, L. [Teller] Taylor of Warwick, L. Tebbit, L. Trees, L. Trefgarne, L. Trenchard, V. Trevethin and Oaksey, L. Trimble, L. True, L. Truscott, L. Tugendhat, L. Ullswater, V. Vere of Norbiton, B. Verma, B. Wakeham, L. Walker of Aldringham, L. Warsi, B. Wasserman, L. Watkins of Tavistock, B. Wei, L. Whitby, L. Wilcox, B. Willetts, L. Williams of Trafford, B. Willoughby de Broke, L. Wolfson of Aspley Guise, L. Wright of Richmond, L. York, Abp. Young of Cookham, L. Young of Graffham, L. Younger of Leckie, V.

European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill

Division No. 5

Baroness Ludford moved Motion B1, as an amendment to Motion B, to leave out from "House" to end and insert "do insist on its Amendment 2". The House divided:

Contents 118

Not-contents 274

Contents Addington, L. Allan of Hallam, L. Ashdown of Norton-sub-Hamdon, L. Bach, L. Bakewell, B. Bakewell of Hardington Mandeville, B. Barker, B. Beith, L. Benjamin, B. Berkeley, L. Bonham-Carter of Yarnbury, B. Bowles of Berkhamsted, B. Bradshaw, L. Brinton, B. Brooke of Alverthorpe, L. Bruce of Bennachie, L. Burt of Solihull, B. Cashman, L. Chidgey, L. Clancarty, E. Cotter, L. Coussins, B. Crawley, B. Davies of Stamford, L. Dholakia, L. Doocey, B. Drayson, L. Dykes, L. Faulkner of Worcester, L. Fearn, L. Featherstone, B. Finlay of Llandaff, B. Foster of Bath, L. Fox, L. Garden of Frognal, B. German, L. Giddens, L. Glasgow, E. Goddard of Stockport, L. Greaves, L. Grender, B. Grey-Thompson, B. Hamwee, B. Hanworth, V. Humphreys, B. [Teller] Hussain, L. Hussein-Ece, B. Janke, B. Jolly, B. Jones of Cheltenham, L. Jones of Moulsecoomb, B. Judd, L. Kennedy of The Shaws, B. Kidron, B. Kramer, B. Krebs, L. Lester of Herne Hill, L. Liddle, L. Ludford, B. Macdonald of River Glaven, L. McNally, L. Maddock, B. Mandelson, L. Marks of Henley-on-Thames, L. Massey of Darwen, B. Miller of Chilthorne Domer, B. Newby, L. Northover, B. Oakeshott of Seagrove Bay, L. Oates, L. Paddick, L. Palmer of Childs Hill, L. Parminter, B. Pinnock, B. Purvis of Tweed, L. Puttnam, L. Quin, B. Randerson, B. Razzall, L. Redesdale, L. Rees of Ludlow, L. Rennard, L. Roberts of Llandudno, L. Rodgers of Quarry Bank, L. Sandwich, E. Scriven, L. Sharkey, L. Sheehan, B. Shipley, L. Shutt of Greetland, L. Smith of Finsbury, L. Smith of Newnham, B. Steel of Aikwood, L. Stephen, L. Stoneham of Droxford, L. [Teller] Storey, L. Strasburger, L. Stunell, L. Suttie, B. Taverne, L. Taylor of Goss Moor, L. Teverson, L. Thomas of Gresford, L. Thomas of Winchester, B. Thornhill, B. Tonge, B. Tope, L. Tyler, L. Tyler of Enfield, B. Valentine, B. Verjee, L. Wallace of Saltaire, L. Wallace of Tankerness, L. Walmsley, B. Wigley, L. Wood of Anfield, L. Wrigglesworth, L. Young of Hornsey, B. Not-contents Aberdare, L. Ahmad of Wimbledon, L. Anelay of St Johns, B. Arbuthnot of Edrom, L. Armstrong of Ilminster, L. Arran, E. Ashton of Hyde, L. Astor, V. Astor of Hever, L. Attlee, E. Baker of Dorking, L.

Barker of Battle, L. Bates, L. Bell, L. Berkeley of Knighton, L. Berridge, B. Bertin, B. Best, L. Bew, L. Blackwell, L. Blencathra, L. Bloomfield of Hinton Waldrist, B. Borwick, L. Bottomley of Nettlestone, B. Bourne of Aberystwyth, L. Bowness, L. Boyce, L. Brabazon of Tara, L. Brady, B. Bridgeman, V. Bridges of Headley, L. Brougham and Vaux, L. Brown of Eaton-under-Heywood, L. Browne of Belmont, L. Browning, B. Burns, L. Buscombe, B. Butler-Sloss, B. Byford, B. Caine, L. Caithness, E. Callanan, L. Cameron of Dillington, L. Carlile of Berriew, L. Carrington of Fulham, L. Carswell, L. Cathcart, E. Cavendish of Furness, L. Cavendish of Little Venice, B. Chadlington, L. Chalker of Wallasey, B. Chester, Bp. Chisholm of Owlpen, B. Colwyn, L. Cope of Berkeley, L. Cork and Orrery, E. Cormack, L. Courtown, E. [Teller] Couttie, B. Cox, B. Craig of Radley, L. Craigavon, V. Crathorne, L. Crickhowell, L. Cromwell, L. Cumberlege, B. De Mauley, L. Deben, L. Deech, B. Dixon-Smith, L. Dobbs, L. Dundee, E. Dunlop, L. Durham, Bp. Eaton, B. Eccles, V. Eccles of Moulton, B. Elton, L. Empey, L. Evans of Bowes Park, B. Fairfax of Cameron, L. Fall, B. Farmer, L. Faulks, L. Feldman of Elstree, L. Fellowes, L. Fellowes of West Stafford, L. Fink, L. Finkelstein, L. Finn, B. Flight, L. Fookes, B. Forsyth of Drumlean, L. Framlingham, L. Freeman, L. Freud, L. Gadhia, L. Gardiner of Kimble, L. Gardner of Parkes, B. Garel-Jones, L. Geddes, L. Gilbert of Panteg, L. Glendonbrook, L. Glentoran, L. Gold, L. Goldie, B. Goodlad, L. Goschen, V. Grade of Yarmouth, L. Green of Deddington, L. Greenway, L. Griffiths of Burry Port, L. Griffiths of Fforestfach, L. Hague of Richmond, L. Hamilton of Epsom, L. Harding of Winscombe, B. Harris of Peckham, L. Hay of Ballyore, L. Hayward, L. Helic, B. Henley, L. Hill of Oareford, L. Hodgson of Astley Abbotts, L. Holmes of Richmond, L. Hooper, B. Hope of Craighead, L. Horam, L. Howard of Rising, L. Howe, E. Howe of Idlicote, B. Howell of Guildford, L. Hunt of Wirral, L. Inglewood, L. James of Blackheath, L. Janvrin, L. Jenkin of Kennington, B. Jopling, L. Judge, L. Kakkar, L. Kalms, L. Keen of Elie, L. Kilclooney, L.

King of Bridgwater, L. Kinnoull, E. Kirkham, L. Kirkhope of Harrogate, L. Lamont of Lerwick, L. Lang of Monkton, L. Lansley, L. Lawson of Blaby, L. Leigh of Hurley, L. Lexden, L. Lindsay, E. Lingfield, L. Lisvane, L. Liverpool, E. Lloyd-Webber, L. Loomba, L. Lothian, M. Lucas, L. Lupton, L. Lytton, E. McColl of Dulwich, L. MacGregor of Pulham Market, L. McGregor-Smith, B. McInnes of Kilwinning, L. Mackay of Clashfern, L. Magan of Castletown, L. Mair, L. Mallalieu, B. Mancroft, L. Manzoor, B. Mar, C. Marland, L. Marlesford, L. Maude of Horsham, L. Mobarik, B. Mone, B. Moore of Lower Marsh, L. Morris of Bolton, B. Morrow, L. Moynihan, L. Naseby, L. Nash, L. Neville-Jones, B. Neville-Rolfe, B. Newlove, B. Nicholson of Winterbourne, B. Noakes, B. Norton of Louth, L. O’Cathain, B. O’Loan, B. Oppenheim-Barnes, B. O’Shaughnessy, L. Patel, L. Patten, L. Pearson of Rannoch, L. Phillips of Worth Matravers, L. Pidding, B. Plumb, L. Polak, L. Popat, L. Porter of Spalding, L. Powell of Bayswater, L. Price, L. Prior of Brampton, L. Rawlings, B. Redfern, B. Renfrew of Kaimsthorn, L. Ridley, V. Risby, L. Robathan, L. Rock, B. Rotherwick, L. Russell of Liverpool, L. Ryder of Wensum, L. Saatchi, L. Sanderson of Bowden, L. Scott of Bybrook, B. Seccombe, B. Selborne, E. Selkirk of Douglas, L. Selsdon, L. Shackleton of Belgravia, B. Sharples, B. Sheikh, L. Shephard of Northwold, B. Sherbourne of Didsbury, L. Shields, B. Shinkwin, L. Shrewsbury, E. Skelmersdale, L. Slim, V. Smith of Hindhead, L. Southwark, Bp. Spicer, L. Stedman-Scott, B. Sterling of Plaistow, L. Stevens of Ludgate, L. Stirrup, L. Stowell of Beeston, B. Strathclyde, L. Stroud, B. Sugg, B. Suri, L. Taylor of Holbeach, L. [Teller] Taylor of Warwick, L. Tebbit, L. Trees, L. Trefgarne, L. Trenchard, V. Trevethin and Oaksey, L. Trimble, L. True, L. Truscott, L. Tugendhat, L. Ullswater, V. Vere of Norbiton, B. Verma, B. Wakeham, L. Walker of Aldringham, L. Warsi, B. Wasserman, L. Wei, L. Whitby, L. Wilcox, B. Willetts, L. Williams of Trafford, B. Willoughby de Broke, L. Wolfson of Aspley Guise, L. York, Abp. Young of Cookham, L. Young of Graffham, L. Younger of Leckie, V.