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HOUSE OF LORDS BUSINESS & MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS Session Commencing 13 June 2017 HOUSE OF LORDS BUSINESS No. 1 & MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS Contents Minutes of Proceedings of Tuesday 13 June 2017 1 Wednesday 14 June 2017 at 2.30pm †Presentation of Mr Speaker-Elect The House will sit until 7.30pm to enable Lords to take the Oath. Minutes of Proceedings of Tuesday 13 June 2017 Parliament Met at 2.30pm pursuant to a proclamation dated 3 May 2017. The Lords Commissioners being seated, the Lord Privy Seal (Baroness Evans of Bowes Park) in the middle with the Lord Speaker (Lord Fowler) and Lord Newby to her right hand and Lord Hope of Craighead and Baroness Smith of Basildon on her left, the Commission for opening Parliament dated 13 June 2017 was read. The Commons, being present at the Bar, were directed to proceed to the choice of a Speaker and to present the person chosen for the Royal Approbation. Prayers were read by the Lord Bishop of Chelmsford 1 The Lord Speaker The Lord Speaker, singly, in the first place, at the Table, took and subscribed the oath and signed an undertaking to abide by the Code of Conduct. 2 Oaths and affirmations The following Lords took and subscribed the oath, or made and subscribed the solemn affirmation, and signed an undertaking to abide by the Code of Conduct: Justin Portal Archbishop of Canterbury Natalie Jessica Baroness Evans of Bowes Park Angela Evans Baroness Smith of Basildon Richard Mark Lord Newby James Arthur David Lord Hope of Craighead Items marked † are new or have been altered Peter Michael Lord Imbert [I] indicates that the member concerned has a relevant registered interest. John Francis Lord McFall of Alcluith Sarah Virginia Baroness Brinton David John Lord Blencathra John Derek Lord Taylor of Holbeach John Steven Lord Bassam of Brighton David Andrew Bishop of Birmingham Richard Sanderson Lord Keen of Elie Philip Alexander Lord Hunt of Kings Heath James Donnelly Lord Touhig MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS Margaret Beryl Baroness Jones of Whitchurch James Patrick Burgoyne Winthrop Earl of Courtown (Lord Saltersford) Jonathan Neil Lord Mendelsohn Thomas McLaughlin Lord McAvoy Thomas Henry Lord Ashton of Hyde John Eric Lord Gardiner of Kimble Christopher John Lord Lennie Maeve Christina Mary Baroness Sherlock James Richard Lord O’Shaughnessy Stanley Lord Fink Dianne Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town Joyce Anne Baroness Anelay of St Johns Betty Baroness Boothroyd John Lord Wakeham Susan Frances Maria Baroness Williams of Trafford Richard Andrew Lord Rosser Oliver Michael Robert Lord Henley (Lord Northington) Michael Walton Lord Bates Tariq Mahmood Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon John Alfred Stoddard Lord Nash Charlotte Sarah Emily Baroness Vere of Norbiton Peta Jane Baroness Buscombe David Gifford Leathes Lord Prior of Brampton Annabel MacNicoll Baroness Goldie Jane Susan Baroness Campbell of Surbiton John Anderson Lord Cunningham of Felling Alan William John Lord West of Spithead Roger Nicholas Lord Crickhowell Godfrey John Lord Cromwell David George Lord Clark of Windermere John Lord Reid of Cardowan Susan Elizabeth Baroness Garden of Frognal William Armand Thomas Tristan Lord Garel-Jones George Lord Foulkes of Cumnock Andrew Robert George Lord Robathan Jeremy Hugh Lord Beecham Mark Ian Lord Price Jeffrey William Lord Rooker 2 No. 1 MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS Raymond Edward Harry Lord Collins of Highbury Margaret Eileen Joyce Baroness Wheeler Denis Lord Tunnicliffe David Arthur Russell Lord Howell of Guildford Beverley June Baroness Hughes of Stretford Michael Wolfgang Laurence Lord Naseby Joyce Gwendolen Baroness Quin Ian Bruce Lord Lang of Monkton Terence Langley Lord Higgins Paul Yaw Lord Boateng John Lord Morris of Aberavon Donald Lord Anderson of Swansea Ivon Anthony Lord Brabazon of Tara Julia Frances Baroness Cumberlege David Lord Trefgarne Lilian Pauline Baroness Neville-Jones Angela Felicity Baroness Harris of Richmond Norman Stewart Hughson Lord Lamont of Lerwick Lynda Baroness Chalker of Wallasey Margaret Ann Baroness Jay of Paddington Alexander Andrew Mackay Lord Irvine of Lairg James Peter Hymers Lord Mackay of Clashfern John Leslie Lord Prescott Ara Warkes Lord Darzi of Denham Stephen Barry Lord Jones Colin MacKenzie Lord Low of Dalston Andrew David Lord Lansley Alfred Lord Dubs Dawn Baroness Primarolo Estelle Baroness Morris of Yardley John Douglas Viscount Slim Christopher George Walter Lord Northbourne Michael John Lord Storey William Herbert Lord Laming Navnit Lord Dholakia Malcolm Gray Lord Bruce of Bennachie Benjamin Russell Mackintosh Lord Stoneham of Droxford William Michael Hardy Lord Spicer No. 1 3 MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS Charles Cuthbert Powell Lord Williams of Elvel Meral Baroness Hussein-Ece Roger Mynors Swinfen Lord Swinfen Keith John Charles Lord Bradley Brian Joseph Michael Lord Cotter Ronald Cyril Lord Fearn Josephine Baroness Farrington of Ribbleton John Edward Hollister Earl of Sandwich Robert Lord Walker of Gestingthorpe Merlin Earl of Erroll Robert Douglas Lord Carswell Christopher Samuel Lord Tugendhat Michael Nicholson Lord Framlingham Robert James Lord Mair Hilary Jane Baroness Armstrong of Hill Top Helene Valerie Baroness Hayman Patrick Richard Henry Lord Wright of Richmond Manzila Pola Baroness Uddin Robert Temple Lord Armstrong of Ilminster Clive Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe Peter Keith Lord Levene of Portsoken Sally Baroness Oppenheim-Barnes David Maxim Lord Triesman May Baroness Blood Jonathan Adair Lord Turner of Ecchinswell David Keith Lord Brookman Alan Gregory Clayton Bishop of St Albans David Sydney Lord Rowe-Beddoe Jean Ann Baroness Corston David Julian Lord Richards of Herstmonceux Michael Hastings Lord Jay of Ewelme Haleh Baroness Afshar Michael John Lord Hastings of Scarisbrick Ruth Lynn Baroness Deech Jean Elizabeth Baroness Coussins Paul Leslie Lord Condon Nicholas Power Richard Le Poer Earl of Clancarty (Viscount Clancarty) David Lord Goddard of Stockport 4 No. 1 MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS Michael James Lord German David Stephen Geoffrey Viscount Hanworth Vivien Helen Baroness Stern Jonathan Lord Oates Diljit Singh Lord Rana William Brian Lord Jordan Zahida Parveen Baroness Manzoor Anthony Stephen Lord Grabiner David Charles Lord Evans of Watford Anthony James Lord Clarke of Hampstead Maurice George Lord Morrow Stephen David Bishop of Ely Sheila Valerie Baroness Noakes Graham Lord Kirkham Michael John Lord Dobbs Patience Jane Baroness Wheatcroft Jitesh Kishorekumar Lord Gadhia Matthew White Viscount Ridley James Alexander Lord Selkirk of Douglas Arthur Charles Valerian Duke of Wellington Ilora Gillian Baroness Finlay of Llandaff Jeffrey Maurice Lord Sterling of Plaistow Emma Samantha Baroness Pidding Mark Lord McInnes of Kilwinning Richard Andrew Lord Balfe Qurban Lord Hussain Patrick Thomas Lord Cormack William Manuel Lord Morris of Handsworth Patricia Baroness Morris of Bolton Stuart Lord Polak Philippa Claire Baroness Stroud Jill Elizabeth Baroness Pitkeathley Genista Mary Baroness McIntosh of Hudnall Judith Ann Baroness Wilcox Peter Spencer Lord Bowness Timothy John Robert Lord Kirkhope of Harrogate Angela Frances Baroness Browning Anne Caroline Ballingall Baroness McIntosh of Pickering No. 1 5 MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS William David Lord Trimble Charles Russell Lord Sanderson of Bowden Catherine Mary Baroness Bakewell of Hardington Mandeville John Warren Lord Shipley Mary Teresa Baroness Goudie David Leonard Lord Watts Margot Ruth Aline Baroness Lister of Burtersett Kenneth Wiggins Lord Maginnis of Drumglass Dafydd Wynne Lord Wigley Dafydd Elis Lord Elis-Thomas Narendra Babubhai Lord Patel Charles William Harley Earl of Kinnoull Christine Elizabeth Bishop of Newcastle Emma Harriet Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne Eric Douglas Harvey Lord Hoyle Meghnad Jagdishchandra Lord Desai Charles Henry Lord Plumb Malcolm McEacharn Lord Selsdon Stephen Keith Lord Green of Hurstpierpoint Christopher Lord Holmes of Richmond David Noel Lord James of Blackheath Elizabeth Deirdre Baroness Doocey Michael Cecil Lord Boyce Sally Baroness Morgan of Huyton Julian Charles Roland Lord Hunt of Chesterton Caroline Elizabeth Baroness Chisholm of Owlpen Charles Mark Townshend Viscount Colville of Culross Gabrielle Louise Baroness Bertin Mary Jane Baroness Watkins of Tavistock Benjamin Lloyd Stormont Lord Mancroft Robert Henry Alexander Lord Eames Mohamed Iltaf Lord Sheikh Susan Adele Baroness Greenfield Donald Thomas Younger Lord Curry of Kirkharle Ajay Kumar Lord Kakkar Rosalind Carol Baroness Scott of Needham Market Beeban Tania Baroness Kidron John Alston Lord Maxton 6 No. 1 MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS James Robert Lord Wallace of Tankerness David Trevor Lord Shutt of Greetland John Olav Lord Kerr of Kinlochard David Alexander Cospatrick Earl of Home (Lord Douglas) David Terence Lord Puttnam Bryan Lord Davies of Oldham Matthew Hadrian Marshall Lord Carrington of Fulham Gary Andrew Lord Porter of Spalding Philip Charles Lord Harris of Peckham Judith Anne Baroness Jolly Monroe Edward Lord Palmer of Childs Hill Joyce Brenda Baroness Gould of Potternewton Leslie John Lord Griffiths of Burry Port Digby Marritt Lord Jones of Birmingham Edward Lord Rowlands Richard John Grenville Lord Risby Julian Alexander Lord Fellowes of West Stafford Adrian Bailie Nottage Lord Palmer Melvyn Lord Bragg Simon Brooke Lord Tanlaw David Brownrigg Lord Craig of Radley John Peter Michael Scawen Earl of Lytton Shreela Baroness Flather Alan Henry Viscount Brookeborough Roy Francis Lord Kennedy of Southwark William John Lawrence Lord Wallace of Saltaire Lynne Choona Baroness Featherstone Graham Eric Lord Stirrup