Monday 23 July 2001
The House met at half-past two o’clock. The following Lords Spiritual and Temporal were present: Irvine of Lairg, L.
(Lord Chancellor)
Ackner, L.
Acton, L.
Addington, L.
Ahmed, L.
Alderdice, L.
Allen of Abbeydale, L.
Allenby of Megiddo, V.
Alton of Liverpool, L.
Amos, B.
Ampthill, L.
Andrews, B.
Anelay of St Johns, B.
Archer of Sandwell, L.
Armstrong of Ilminster, L.
Arran, E.
Ashley of Stoke, L.
Ashton of Upholland, B.
Astor, V.
Astor of Hever, L.
Attlee, E.
Avebury, L.
Baker of Dorking, L.
Barker, B.
Barnett, L.
Bassam of Brighton, L.
Beaumont of Whitley, L.
Berkeley, L.
Bernstein of Craigweil, L.
Best, L.
Bhatia, L.
Blackwell, L.
Blatch, B.
Blease, L.
Blood, B.
Boardman, L.
Boothroyd, B.
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Borrie, L.
Boston of Faversham, L.
Bowness, L.
Brabazon of Tara, L.
Bragg, L.
Brennan, L.
Brett, L.
Bridgeman, V.
Bridges, L.
Brightman, L.
Brooke of Alverthorpe, L.
Brookeborough, V.
Brookman, L.
Brooks of Tremorfa, L.
Browne of Madingley, L.
Bruce of Donington, L.
Burlison, L.
Burnham, L.
Burns, L.
Buscombe, B.
Butler of Brockwell, L.
Butterworth, L.
Caithness, E.
Campbell of Alloway, L.
Campbell of Croy, L.
Campbell-Savours, L.
Carlile of Berriew, L.
Carlisle of Bucklow, L.
Carnarvon, E.
Carnegy of Lour, B.
Carrington, L.
Carter, L.
Cavendish of Furness, L.
Chalfont, L.
Chandos, V.
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Christopher, L.
Clark of Windermere, L.
Clarke of Hampstead, L.
Clement-Jones, L.
Clinton-Davis, L.
Cockfield, L.
Cohen of Pimlico, B.
Colwyn, L.
Cope of Berkeley, L.
Corbett of Castle Vale, L.
Craig of Radley, L.
Craigavon, V.
Crawley, B.
Crickhowell, L.
Cuckney, L.
Currie of Marylebone, L.
Dahrendorf, L.
Darcy de Knayth, B.
David, B.
Davies of Coity, L.
Davies of Oldham, L.
Dean of Harptree, L.
Dean of Thornton-le-Fylde, B.
Dearing, L.
Denham, L.
Desai, L.
Dholakia, L.
Donoughue, L.
Dormand of Easington, L.
Dubs, L.
Dundee, E.
Eatwell, L.
Eccles of Moulton, B.
Eden of Winton, L.
Elles, B.
Elliott of Morpeth, L.
Elton, L.
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Evans of Parkside, L.
Evans of Temple Guiting, L.
Evans of Watford, L.
Ezra, L.
Falconer of Thoroton, L.
Falkender, B.
Falkland, V.
Farrington of Ribbleton, B.
Faulkner of Worcester, L.
Feldman, L.
Ferrers, E.
Filkin, L.
Finlay of Llandaff, B.
Fitt, L.
Flather, B.
Fookes, B.
Fowler, L.
Fraser of Carmyllie, L.
Freeman, L.
Freyberg, L.
Fyfe of Fairfield, L.
Gale, B.
Gardner of Parkes, B.
Geddes, L.
Geraint, L.
Gibson of Market Rasen, B.
Gilbert, L.
Gladwin of Clee, L.
Glenarthur, L.
Glentoran, L.
Gloucester, Bp.
Goldsmith, L.
Goodhart, L.
Gordon of Strathblane, L.
Goschen, V.
Goudie, B.
Gould of Potternewton, B.
Graham of Edmonton, L.
Gray of Contin, L.
Greengross, B.
Greenway, L.
Gregson, L.
Grenfell, L.
Griffiths of Fforestfach, L.
Grocott, L.
Guthrie of Craigiebank, L.
Hamwee, B.
Hanham, B.
Hannay of Chiswick, L.
Hanningfield, L.
Hardie, L.
Hardy of Wath, L.
Harris of Haringey, L.
Harris of High Cross, L.
Harris of Richmond, B.
Harrison, L.
Haskel, L.
Haslam, L.
Hattersley, L.
Hayhoe, L.
Hayman, B.
Henley, L.
Hereford, Bp.
Hilton of Eggardon, B.
Hodgson of Astley Abbotts, L.
Hogg, B.
Holderness, L.
Hollis of Heigham, B.
Holme of Cheltenham, L.
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Hooper, B.
Hooson, L.
Hope of Craighead, L.
Howe, E.
Howe of Aberavon, L.
Howe of Idlicote, B.
Howell of Guildford, L.
Howells of St. Davids, B.
Howie of Troon, L.
Hoyle, L.
Hughes of Woodside, L.
Hunt of Kings Heath, L.
Hunt of Wirral, L.
Hussey of North Bradley, L.
Imbert, L.
Inge, L.
Islwyn, L.
Janner of Braunstone, L.
Jeger, B.
Jenkin of Roding, L.
Jenkins of Hillhead, L.
Jenkins of Putney, L.
Joffe, L.
Jones, L.
Jopling, L.
Judd, L.
Kimball, L.
King of West Bromwich, L.
Kingsland, L.
Kirkhill, L.
Knight of Collingtree, B.
Knights, L.
Laird, L.
Lang of Monkton, L.
Lawson of Blaby, L.
Layard, L.
Lea of Crondall, L.
Lester of Herne Hill, L.
Linklater of Butterstone, B.
Lipsey, L.
Liverpool, E.
Lockwood, B.
Lucas, L.
Luke, L.
Lyell, L.
McCarthy, L.
McColl of Dulwich, L.
McFarlane of Llandaff, B.
MacGregor of Pulham Market, L.
McIntosh of Haringey, L.
McIntosh of Hudnall, B.
Mackay of Clashfern, L.
MacKenzie of Culkein, L.
Mackenzie of Framwellgate, L.
Mackie of Benshie, L.
McNally, L.
Maddock, B.
Mallalieu, B.
Mancroft, L.
Mar and Kellie, E.
Marlesford, L.
Marsh, L.
Mason of Barnsley, L.
Massey of Darwen, B.
Mayhew of Twysden, L.
Merlyn-Rees, L.
Miller of Chilthorne Domer, B.
Miller of Hendon, B.
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Milner of Leeds, L.
Mishcon, L.
Molyneaux of Killead, L.
Monson, L.
Montagu of Beaulieu, L.
Montrose, D.
Moore of Wolvercote, L.
Morgan, L.
Morgan of Huyton, B.
Morris of Manchester, L.
Moser, L.
Mowbray and Stourton, L.
Murray of Epping Forest, L.
Murton of Lindisfarne, L.
Newby, L.
Newton of Braintree, L.
Nicholson of Winterbourne, B.
Noakes, B.
Northesk, E.
Northover, B.
Norton of Louth, L.
O’Cathain, B.
O’Neill of Bengarve, B.
Oxburgh, L.
Oxford, Bp.
Palmer, L.
Park of Monmouth, B.
Patel, L.
Patel of Blackburn, L.
Patten, L.
Paul, L.
Pearson of Rannoch, L.
Peel, E.
Pendry, L.
Perry of Southwark, B.
Perry of Walton, L.
Peston, L.
Peyton of Yeovil, L.
Phillips of Sudbury, L.
Pilkington of Oxenford, L.
Pitkeathley, B.
Platt of Writtle, B.
Plumb, L.
Ponsonby of Shulbrede, L.
Prashar, B.
Prys-Davies, L.
Quirk, L.
Ramsay of Cartvale, B.
Randall of St. Budeaux, L.
Rawlings, B.
Razzall, L.
Rea, L.
Reay, L.
Redesdale, L.
Rendell of Babergh, B.
Renfrew of Kaimsthorn, L.
Rennard, L.
Renton, L.
Renton of Mount Harry, L.
Richard, L.
Richardson of Calow, B.
Richardson of Duntisbourne, L.
Roberts of Conwy, L.
Robertson of Port Ellen, L.
Rodgers of Quarry Bank, L.
Rogan, L.
Roll of Ipsden, L.
Rooker, L.
Russell, E.
Ryder of Wensum, L.
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Sainsbury of Turville, L.
St. John of Bletso, L.
St. John of Fawsley, L.
Sandberg, L.
Sawyer, L.
Scotland of Asthal, B.
Scott of Foscote, L.
Scott of Needham Market, B.
Seccombe, B.
Selsdon, L.
Serota, B.
Sewel, L.
Sharples, B.
Shaw of Northstead, L.
Sheldon, L.
Shrewsbury, E.
Shutt of Greetland, L.
Simon, V.
Simon of Glaisdale, L.
Skidelsky, L.
Slim, V.
Smith of Clifton, L.
Smith of Gilmorehill, B.
Soulsby of Swaffham Prior, L.
Southwark, Bp.
Stallard, L.
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Stewartby, L.
Stoddart of Swindon, L.
Stone of Blackheath, L.
Strabolgi, L.
Strathclyde, L.
Swinfen, L.
Taylor of Blackburn, L.
Taylor of Warwick, L.
Tebbit, L.
Temple-Morris, L.
Thomas of Gresford, L.
Thomas of Swynnerton, L.
Thomas of Walliswood, B.
Thomson of Monifieth, L.
Thornton, B.
Tomlinson, L.
Tope, L.
Tordoff, L.
Trefgarne, L.
Trumpington, B.
Turnberg, L.
Turner of Camden, B.
Uddin, B.
Vincent of Coleshill, L.
Vivian, L.
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Waddington, L.
Wade of Chorlton, L.
Walker of Doncaster, L.
Wallace of Saltaire, L.
Walmsley, B.
Walpole, L.
Warnock, B.
Warwick of Undercliffe, B.
Watson of Invergowrie, L.
Watson of Richmond, L.
Weatherill, L.
Whitaker, B.
Wigoder, L.
Wilberforce, L.
Wilcox, B.
Wilkins, B.
Williams of Crosby, B.
Williams of Elvel, L.
Williams of Mostyn, L.
Williamson of Horton, L.
Wilson of Tillyorn, L.
Winchester, Bp.
Windlesham, L.
Winston, L.
Woolmer of Leeds, L.
Wright of Richmond, L.
Young, B.
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PRAYERS were read by the Lord Bishop of Gloucester.
| 1. | Lord Guthrie of Craigiebank—General Sir Charles Ronald Llewelyn Guthrie, GCB, LVO, OBE, having been created Baron Guthrie of Craigiebank, of Craigiebank in the City of Dundee, for life by Letters Patent dated in the forenoon of 27th June 2001 (see appendix 1), was introduced between the Lord Robertson of Port Ellen and the Lord Carrington, the Gentleman Usher of the Black Rod and Garter King of Arms preceding; and took and subscribed the oath pursuant to statute. |
| 2. | Lord MacGregor of Pulham Market—The Right Honourable John Roddick Russell MacGregor, OBE, having been created Baron MacGregor of Pulham Market, of Pulham Market in the County of Norfolk, for life by Letters Patent dated in the forenoon of 5th July 2001 (see appendix 2), was introduced between the Lord Mackay of Clashfern and the Lord Howe of Aberavon, the Gentleman Usher of the Black Rod and Garter King of Arms preceding; and took and subscribed the oath pursuant to statute. |
| 3. | Oath—Hugh Swynnerton Lord Thomas of Swynnerton took and subscribed the oath pursuant to statute. |
| 4. | Lord Archer of Weston-Super-Mare—The Lord Chancellor informed the House that the Clerk of the Parliaments had received a letter from the Clerk of the Central Criminal Court informing him that the Lord Archer of Weston-Super-Mare was, on 19th July 2001, convicted on two counts of Doing Acts Tending and Intended to Pervert the Course of Public Justice and two counts of Perjury and was sentenced to a term of four years imprisonment. |
| 5. | Dukedom of Sutherland in the Peerage of the United Kingdom—The Lord Chancellor reported that Francis Ronald Egerton had established his succession to the Dukedom of Sutherland in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. The Clerk of the Parliaments was accordingly directed to enter the Duke of Sutherland on the register of hereditary peers maintained under Standing Order 10(5). |
| 6. | Barony of Cawley in the Peerage of the United Kingdom—The Lord Chancellor reported that John Francis Cawley had established his succession to the Barony of Cawley in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. The Clerk of the Parliaments was accordingly directed to enter Lord Cawley on the register of hereditary peers maintained under Standing Order 10(5). |
Judicial Business
| 7. | Appeal Committee—The 12th Report was made; the Appeal Committee reported that they had met and had heard Counsel; the report was agreed to and the following Orders were made— |
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Regina v. London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham (Respondents) and others ex parte Burkett and another (FC) (Petitioners)—That leave to appeal be given; and that the petition of appeal be lodged by 6th August next.
Owners of cargo lately laden on board the ship or vessel “Starsin” and others (Respondents) v. Owners and/or demise charterer of the ship or vessel “Starsin” (Petitioners) and two other actions—That leave to appeal be given; and that the petition of appeal be lodged by 6th August next.
Cook (Her Majesty’s Inspector of Taxes) (Respondent) v. Billings SJ (Petitioner)—That leave to appeal be refused.
Cook (Her Majesty’s Inspector of Taxes) (Respondent) v. Billings CJ (Petitioner)—That leave to appeal be refused.
Cook (Her Majesty’s Inspector of Taxes) (Respondent) v. Billings AJ (Petitioner)—That leave to appeal be refused.
Cook (Her Majesty’s Inspector of Taxes) (Respondent) v. Jeffries (Petitioner)—That leave to appeal be refused.
Cook (Her Majesty’s Inspector of Taxes) (Respondent) v. Billings RJ (Petitioner)—That leave to appeal be refused.
Cook (Her Majesty’s Inspector of Taxes) (Respondent) v. Clifford (Petitioner)—That leave to appeal be refused.
Cook (Her Majesty’s Inspector of Taxes) (Respondent) v. Cawood (Petitioner)—That leave to appeal be refused.
Papers
| 8. | Command Papers—The following papers, having been presented to the House by command of Her Majesty on the dates shown, were ordered to lie on the Table: |
| 1. | Public Expenditure—Public Expenditure 2000–01: Provisional Outturn; (20th July) |
| | (5243) |
| (i) | Government Response to the Commons Social Security Committee’s Report on the Social Fund; (20th July) | (5237) |
| (ii) | Report for 2000–01 of the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions on the Social Fund; (20th July) | (5238) |
| 3. | Health—Government Response to the Select Committee on Science and Technology Committee Report on Resistance to Antibiotics. |
| | (5245) |
| 9. | Statutory Instruments (Standing Order 70)—The following negative instruments, having been laid before the House on 20th July, were ordered to lie on the Table: |
| 1. (i) | Health Authorities (Membership and Procedure) Amendment (England) (No. 2) Regulations 2001— | (2630) |
| (ii) | National Health Service Trusts (Membership and Procedure) Amendment (England) Regulations 2001— | (2629) |
| (iii) | Primary Care Trusts (Membership, Procedure and Administration Arrangements) Amendment (England) Regulations 2001— | (2631) |
| | laid under the National Health Service Act 1977; |
| 2. (i) | Sex Discrimination (Indirect Discrimination and Burden of Proof) Regulations 2001— | (2660) |
| (ii) | Foot-and-Mouth Disease (Export of Vehicles) (Disinfection of Tyres) (Amendment) (No. 6) Regulations 2001— | (2640) |
| | laid under the European Communities Act 1972; |
| 3. (i) | Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Transitional Provisions and Savings) (Civil Remedies, Discipline, Criminal Offences Etc.) Order 2001— | (2657) |
| (ii) | Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) (Miscellaneous) (No. 2) Order 2001— | (2659) |
| (iii) | Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Transitional Provisions) (Controllers) Order 2001— | (2637) |
| (iv) | Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Transitional Provisions) (Authorised Persons Etc.) Order 2001— | (2636) |
| (v) | Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Law Applicable to Contracts of Insurance) Regulations 2001— | (2635) |
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| (vi) | Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Insolvency) (Definition of “Insurer”) Order 2001— | (2634) |
| (vii) | Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Financial Promotion) (Amendment) Order 2001— | (2633) |
| (viii) | Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Controllers) (Exemption) Order 2001— | (2638) |
| (ix) | Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Own-initiative Power) (Overseas Regulators) Regulations 2001— | (2639) |
| | laid under the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000; |
| 4. | Parliamentary Pensions (Amendment) (Pension Sharing) Regulations 2001, laid under the Pensions Act 1987. |
| | (2649) |
| 10. | Negative Instruments—The following instruments were laid before the House and ordered to lie on the Table: |
| 1. | Specified Risk Material (Amendment) (England) (No. 2) Regulations 2001, laid under the Food Safety Act 1990; |
| | (2672) |
| 2. | Merchant Shipping (Life-saving Appliances) (Amendment) Regulations 2001, laid under the Merchant Shipping Act 1995; |
| | (2642) |
| 3. | Secretaries of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions and for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Order 2001, laid under the Ministers of the Crown Act 1975. |
| | (2568) |
| 11. | Papers not subject to parliamentary proceedings—The following papers were laid before the House and ordered to lie on the Table: |
| 1. | Report for 2000–01 of the Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee, laid under the Transport Act 1985; |
| 2. | Report for 2000 on Section 18 of the New Road and Street Works At 1991, laid under the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991; |
| 3. | Report for 2000–01 of the Joint Nature Conservation Committee, laid under the Environmental Protection Act 1990; |
| 4. | Report and Accounts for 2000–01 of the Environment Agency, laid under the Environment Act 1995; |
| 5. | Report and Accounts for 2000–01 of the London Pensions Fund Authority, laid under the London Government Reorganisation (Pensions etc.) Order 1989; |
| 6. | Statements of Guarantee given by the Secretary of State for Health on loans proposed to be raised by: |
| (i) | Hull and East Riding Community National Health Service Trust— |
| (ii) | Plymouth Hospitals National Health Service Trust— |
| | laid under the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990; |
| 7. | Reports for 2000 of the Medicines Act 1968 Advisory Bodies, laid under the Medicines Act 1968; |
| 8. | Accounts for 1999–2000, together with the Reports of the Comptroller and Auditor General, of the: |
| (i) | Blackburn and Darwen Education Action Zone— |
| (ii) | Kitts Green and Shard End Education Action Zone— |
| (iii) | East Brighton Education Action Zone— |
| (iv) | North Southwark Education Action Zone— |
| (v) | North East Lincolnshire Education Action Zone— |
| (vi) | Salford and Trafford Education Action Zone— |
| | laid under the School Standards and Framework Act 1998; |
| 9. | Report and Accounts for 2000–01 of the Central Office of Information, together with the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General, laid under the Government Trading Funds Act 1973; |
| 10. | Specified Risk Material (Amendment) (England) Order 2001, laid under the Animal Health Act 1981. |
Select Committee Reports
| 12. | Animals in Scientific Procedures—It was ordered that the written evidence received by the Select Committee up to 1st July be printed. (HL Paper 21) |
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| 13. | House of Lords Management and Services Review—It was ordered that the Report of the Steering Group of Peers established on 28th September 2000 (WA 195) be printed. (HL Paper 22) |
| 14. | House of Lords’ Annual Report and Accounts—It was ordered that the Report and Accounts for the year 2000–01, as authorised by the Finance and Staff Sub-Committee of the House of Lords’ Offices Committee, be printed. (HL Paper 23). |
Public Business
| 15. | European Parliamentary Elections Bill [HL]—A bill to consolidate the European Parliamentary Elections Acts 1978, 1993 and 1999 was presented by the Lord Chancellor, read a first time and ordered to be printed. (HL Bill 12) |
| 16. | Standing Orders (Public Business)—It was moved by the Lord Privy Seal (Lord Williams of Mostyn) that the Standing Orders relating to public business be amended as follows: |
Standing Order 40 (Arrangement of the Order Paper)
Leave out Standing Order 40(6) and insert:
“(6) Any motion relating to a report from the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee on a draft order laid under section 1 of the Deregulation and Contracting Out Act 1994 or on a draft order laid under the Regulatory Reform Act 2001 shall be entered before a motion to approve that draft order.”
Standing Order 50 (Printing of bills brought from the Commons)
In Standing Order 50(1), at end insert “and any Explanatory Notes thereto.”
Standing Order 72 (Affirmative Instruments)
Leave out Standing Order 72(1) and insert:
“(1) No Motion for a resolution of the House to approve an Affirmative Instrument shall be moved until:
| | (a) except in the case of any Order in Council or draft Order in Council made or proposed to be made under paragraph 1 of Schedule 1 to the Northern Ireland Act 1974, or a draft order proposed to be made under section 1 of the Deregulation and Contracting Out Act 1994, or a draft order proposed to be made under section 1 of the Regulatory Reform Act 2001 there has been laid before the House the report thereon of the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments; |
| | (b) in the case of a draft order proposed to be made under section 1 of the Deregulation and Contracting Out Act 1994, or a draft order proposed to be made under section 1 of the Regulatory Reform Act 2001, there has been laid before the House the report thereon of the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee; and |
| | (c) in the case of a Hybrid Instrument, the proceedings under Private Business Standing Order 216 or 216A have been terminated.”; |
the motion was agreed to, and it was ordered that the amendments be printed. (HL Paper 24)
| 17. | House of Lords’ Offices—It was moved by the Chairman of Committees that the 2nd Report from the Select Committee (HL Paper 16) be agreed to; after debate, it was moved by the Lord Barnett at end to insert “with the exception of section 2”; the amendment was disagreed to (see division list); then the original motion was agreed to. |
| 18. | Immigration Policy (EUC Report)—It was moved by the Baroness Harris of Richmond that this House takes note of the Report of the European Union Committee on A Community Immigration Policy (13th Report, Session 2000–2001, HL Paper 64); after debate, the motion was agreed to. |
| 19. | Ministerial and other Salaries Order 2001—It was moved by the Lord Privy Seal (Lord Williams of Mostyn) that the draft Order laid before the House on 9th July be approved; after debate, the motion was agreed to. |
| 20. | Social Security (Literacy etc. Skills Training Pilot) Regulations 2001—It was moved by the Earl Russell to resolve that this House invites Her Majesty’s Government to withdraw the draft Social Security (Literacy etc. Skills Training Pilot) Regulations 2001 and to lay amended regulations which ensure that the reasons for failure to attend training are recorded and which provide that no sanction shall deprive claimants of more than 10 per cent of the sanctioned benefit; after debate, the motion was (by leave of the House) withdrawn. |
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| 21. | Social Security (Literacy etc. Skills Training Pilot) Regulations 2001—It was moved by the Baroness Hollis of Heigham to move, That the draft Regulations laid before the House on 9th July be approved; the motion was agreed to. |
| 22. | Asylum Procedures (EUC Report)—It was moved by the Lord Hope of Craighead that this House takes note of the Report of the European Union Committee on Minimum Standards in Asylum Procedures (11th Report, Session 2000–2001, HL Paper 59); after debate, the motion was agreed to. |
| 23. | Representation of the People (Form of Canvass) (England and Wales) Regulations 2001—It was moved by the Lord Falconer of Thoroton that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 5th July be approved; after debate, the motion was agreed to. |
| 24. | Representation of the People (Form of Canvass) (Scotland) Regulations 2001—It was moved by the Lord Falconer of Thoroton that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 5th July be approved; the motion was agreed to. |
| 25. | Representation of the People (Form of Canvass) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2001—It was moved by the Lord Falconer of Thoroton that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 6th July be approved; the motion was agreed to. |
| 26. | Scotland Act 1998 (Transfer of Functions to the Scottish Ministers etc.) (No. 2) Order 2001—It was moved by the Lord McIntosh of Haringey that the draft Order laid before the House on 4th July be approved; after debate, the motion was agreed to. |
| 27. | Transport (Scotland) Act 2001 (Conditions attached to PSV Operator’s Licence and Competition Test for Exercise of Bus Functions) Order 2001—It was moved by the Lord McIntosh of Haringey that the draft Order laid before the House on 4th July be approved; the motion was agreed to. |
| 28. | Home-Grown Cereals Authority Levy (Variation) Scheme (Approval) Order 2001—It was moved by the Lord Whitty that the draft Order laid before the House on 20th June be approved; the motion was agreed to. |
| 29. | Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications and Deemed Applications) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2001—It was moved by the Lord Falconer of Thoroton that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 3rd July be approved; after debate, the motion was agreed to. |
| 30. | Police (Northern Ireland) Order 2001—It was moved by the Lord Falconer of Thoroton to move, That the Order laid before the House on 18th July be approved; after debate, the motion was agreed to. |
| 31. | Financial Statement and Budget Report—It was moved by the Lord McIntosh of Haringey that this House takes note with approval of Her Majesty’s Government’s assessment as set out in the Financial Statement and Budget Report 2001 and the Economic and Fiscal Strategy Report 2001–02 for the purposes of section 5 of the European Communities (Amendment) Act 1993; after debate, the motion was agreed to. |
The House was adjourned at twenty-seven minutes before one o’clock
in the morning of Tuesday 24th July till later the same morning, eleven o’clock.
DIVISION
OFFICES COMMITTEE
It was moved by the Lord Barnett, as an amendment to the motion of the Chairman of Committees that the 2nd Report from the Select Committee (HL Paper 16) be agreed to, at end to insert “with the exception of section 2”; which being objected to, the question was put thereupon, and the House divided:
Contents.............86 Not-Contents.............143
CONTENTS
Anelay of St Johns, B.
Astor, V.
Astor of Hever, L.
Attlee, E.
Barnett, L. [Teller]
Berkeley, L.
Bernstein of Craigweil, L.
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Blatch, B.
Blood, B.
Boardman, L.
Bragg, L.
Brett, L.
Bruce of Donington, L.
Burnham, L.
Campbell of Alloway, L.
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Carlisle of Bucklow, L.
Carnegy of Lour, B.
Denham, L.
Desai, L.
Dundee, E.
Eden of Winton, L.
Elles, B.
Elliott of Morpeth, L.
Flather, B.
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Fookes, B.
Fowler, L.
Freeman, L.
Glentoran, L.
Gray of Contin, L.
Greengross, B.
Greenway, L.
Griffiths of Fforestfach, L.
Hanham, B.
Hayhoe, L.
Hogg, B.
Hooper, B.
Howe of Aberavon, L.
Howie of Troon, L.
Islwyn, L.
Jenkin of Roding, L.
Jopling, L.
Kimball, L.
Knight of Collingtree, B.
Laird, L.
Lawson of Blaby, L.
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Liverpool, E.
Lucas, L.
Luke, L.
Marlesford, L.
Marsh, L.
Mayhew of Twysden, L.
Miller of Hendon, B.
Molyneaux of Killead, L.
Monson, L.
Morris of Manchester, L.
Noakes, B.
Norton of Louth, L.
Park of Monmouth, B.
Patel of Blackburn, L.
Paul, L.
Peston, L.
Peyton of Yeovil, L. [Teller]
Plumb, L.
Rawlings, B.
Reay, L.
Renton, L.
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Renton of Mount Harry, L.
Rogan, L.
Roll of Ipsden, L.
Sandberg, L.
Seccombe, B.
Selsdon, L.
Sharples, B.
Shaw of Northstead, L.
Sheldon, L.
Smith of Clifton, L.
Stewartby, L.
Swinfen, L.
Taylor of Blackburn, L.
Taylor of Warwick, L.
Vivian, L.
Waddington, L.
Whitaker, B.
Wilcox, B.
Williams of Elvel, L.
Young, B.
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Acton, L.
Addington, L.
Ahmed, L.
Allenby of Megiddo, V.
Amos, B.
Andrews, B.
Archer of Sandwell, L.
Armstrong of Ilminster, L.
Ashley of Stoke, L.
Ashton of Upholland, B.
Avebury, L.
Bassam of Brighton, L.
Beaumont of Whitley, L.
Bhatia, L.
Borrie, L.
Brabazon of Tara, L.
Brennan, L.
Bridges, L.
Brightman, L.
Brooke of Alverthorpe, L.
Brookman, L.
Brooks of Tremorfa, L.
Burlison, L.
Campbell-Savours, L.
Carter, L. [Teller]
Christopher, L.
Clark of Windermere, L.
Clarke of Hampstead, L.
Clement-Jones, L.
Clinton-Davis, L.
Cohen of Pimlico, B.
Corbett of Castle Vale, L.
Craig of Radley, L.
Crawley, B.
Dahrendorf, L.
Darcy de Knayth, B.
David, B.
Davies of Coity, L.
Davies of Oldham, L.
Dean of Harptree, L.
Dean of Thornton-le-Fylde, B.
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Dearing, L.
Dormand of Easington, L.
Dubs, L.
Elton, L.
Evans of Parkside, L.
Evans of Watford, L.
Falkender, B.
Farrington of Ribbleton, B.
Faulkner of Worcester, L.
Filkin, L.
Fyfe of Fairfield, L.
Gale, B.
Gibson of Market Rasen, B.
Gilbert, L.
Goldsmith, L.
Goudie, B.
Gould of Potternewton, B.
Graham of Edmonton, L.
Gregson, L.
Grenfell, L.
Grocott, L.
Hardy of Wath, L.
Harris of Richmond, B.
Harrison, L.
Haskel, L.
Hayman, B.
Henley, L. [Teller]
Hollis of Heigham, B.
Hope of Craighead, L.
Howe of Idlicote, B.
Howells of St. Davids, B.
Hoyle, L.
Hughes of Woodside, L.
Hunt of Kings Heath, L.
Irvine of Lairg, L.
(Lord Chancellor)
Joffe, L.
Jones, L.
Judd, L.
Layard, L.
Lea of Crondall, L.
Lester of Herne Hill, L.
Lipsey, L.
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Lockwood, B.
McCarthy, L.
McIntosh of Haringey, L.
McIntosh of Hudnall, B.
MacKenzie of Culkein, L.
Mackenzie of Framwellgate, L.
Mackie of Benshie, L.
McNally, L.
Maddock, B.
Mallalieu, B.
Mar and Kellie, E.
Mason of Barnsley, L.
Massey of Darwen, B.
Miller of Chilthorne Domer, B.
Milner of Leeds, L.
Mishcon, L.
Moore of Wolvercote, L.
Morgan, L.
Murray of Epping Forest, L.
Prashar, B.
Prys-Davies, L.
Ramsay of Cartvale, B.
Rendell of Babergh, B.
Richard, L.
Richardson of Calow, B.
Rooker, L.
Russell, E.
Sainsbury of Turville, L.
St. John of Bletso, L.
Sawyer, L.
Scotland of Asthal, B.
Scott of Needham Market, B.
Serota, B.
Shutt of Greetland, L.
Simon, V.
Soulsby of Swaffham Prior, L.
Stone of Blackheath, L.
Strabolgi, L.
Strathclyde, L.
Temple-Morris, L.
Thomas of Gresford, L.
Thornton, B.
Tomlinson, L.
Tordoff, L.
Trumpington, B.
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Turnberg, L.
Turner of Camden, B.
Uddin, B.
Wallace of Saltaire, L.
Walpole, L.
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Warwick of Undercliffe, B.
Watson of Invergowrie, L.
Weatherill, L.
Wigoder, L.
Wilkins, B.
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Williams of Mostyn, L.
(Lord Privy Seal)
Williamson of Horton, L.
Wilson of Tillyorn, L.
Woolmer of Leeds, L.
Wright of Richmond, L.
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APPENDIX 1
ELIZABETH THE SECOND by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and of Our other Realms and Territories Queen Head of the Commonwealth Defender of the Faith To all Lords Spiritual and Temporal and all other Our Subjects whatsoever to whom these Presents shall come Greeting Know Ye that We of Our especial grace certain knowledge and mere motion in pursuance of the Life Peerages Act 1958 and of all other powers in that behalf Us enabling do by these Presents advance create and prefer Our trusty and well beloved Sir Charles Ronald Llewelyn Guthrie Knight Grand Cross of Our Most Honourable Order of the Bath Lieutenant of Our Royal Victorian Order Officer of Our Most Excellent Order of the British Empire General in Our Army to the state degree style dignity title and honour of Baron Guthrie of Craigiebank of Craigiebank in Our City of Dundee
And for Us Our heirs and successors do appoint give and grant unto him the said name state degree style dignity title and honour of Baron Guthrie of Craigiebank to have and to hold unto him for his life
Willing and by these Presents granting for Us Our heirs and successors that he may have hold and possess a seat place and voice in the Parliaments and Public Assemblies and Councils of Us Our heirs and successors within Our United Kingdom amongst the Barons And also that he may enjoy and use all the rights privileges pre-eminences immunities and advantages to the degree of a Baron duly and of right belonging which Barons of Our United Kingdom have heretofore used and enjoyed or as they do at present use and enjoy
In Witness whereof We have caused these Our Letters to be made Patent Witness Ourself at Westminster in the forenoon of the twenty-seventh day of June in the fiftieth year of Our Reign
BY WARRANT UNDER THE QUEEN’S SIGN MANUAL
APPENDIX 2
ELIZABETH THE SECOND by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and of Our other Realms and Territories Queen Head of the Commonwealth Defender of the Faith To all Lords Spiritual and Temporal and all other Our Subjects whatsoever to whom these Presents shall come Greeting Know Ye that We of Our especial grace certain knowledge and mere motion in pursuance of the Life Peerages Act 1958 and of all other powers in that behalf Us enabling do by these Presents advance create and prefer Our right trusty and well beloved Counsellor John Roddick Russell MacGregor Officer of Our Most Excellent Order of the British Empire to the state degree style dignity title and honour of Baron MacGregor of Pulham Market of Pulham Market in Our County of Norfolk
And for Us Our heirs and successors do appoint give and grant unto him the said name state degree style dignity title and honour of Baron MacGregor of Pulham Market to have and to hold unto him for his life
Willing and by these Presents granting for Us Our heirs and successors that he may have hold and possess a seat place and voice in the Parliaments and Public Assemblies and Councils of Us Our heirs and successors within Our United Kingdom amongst the Barons And also that he may enjoy and use all the rights privileges pre-eminences immunities and advantages to the degree of a Baron duly and of right belonging which Barons of Our United Kingdom have heretofore used and enjoyed or as they do at present use and enjoy
In Witness whereof We have caused these Our Letters to be made Patent Witness Ourself at Westminster in the forenoon of the fifth day of July in the fiftieth year of Our Reign
BY WARRANT UNDER THE QUEEN’S SIGN MANUAL
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