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Lords Hansard for 15 December 2008 (Volume 706)

                From the bound volume. Last updated 
2 July 2018 at 2.38pm.
            

Lords Chamber

Record of debates that happened in the House of Lords main chamber.

House of Lords (item number 1) (id 0812156000408)

Prisoners: Voting (item number 2) (id 0812156000383)

Agriculture: Bluetongue (item number 3) (id 0812156000384)

Older People: Pain (item number 4) (id 0812156000385)

Schools: Tuberculosis (item number 5) (id 0812156000386)

Economic Affairs Committee (item number 6) (id 0812156000387)

Arrangement of Business (item number 7) (id 0812156000393)

Marine and Coastal Access Bill [HL] (item number 8) (id 0812156000394)

European Council: 11-12 December 2008 and Prime Minister’s Visit to Afghanistan, India and Pakistan (item number 9) (id 0812156000395)

Marine and Coastal Access Bill [HL] (item number 10) (id 0812156000396)

Grand Committee

Grand Committees may consider Bills or statutory instruments, or debate particular issues or topics.

Grand Committee (item number 1) (id 0812155000063)

Arrangement of Business (item number 2) (id 0812155000060)

Kaupthing Singer & Friedlander Limited (Determination of Compensation) Order 2008 (item number 3) (id 0812155000061)

Heritable Bank plc (Determination of Compensation) Order 2008 (item number 4) (id 08121515000042)

Bradford & Bingley plc Compensation Scheme Order 2008 (item number 5) (id 08121515000043)

Arrangement of Business (item number 6) (id 08121515000044)

Child Benefit (Rates) (Amendment) Regulations 2008 (item number 7) (id 08121540000067)

Christmas Bonus (Specified Sum) Order 2008 (item number 8) (id 08121540000068)

Local Authorities (England) (Charges for Property Searches) Regulations 2008 (item number 9) (id 08121548000151)

Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 (Prescribed Criteria and Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2008 (item number 10) (id 08121548000152)

Legislative Reform (Verification of Weighing and Measuring Equipment) Order 2008 (item number 11) (id 08121548000153)

Written Statements

Written statements are normally used to put the day-to-day business of government on the official record and in the public domain.

Written Statements (item number 1) (id 0812152000002)

Benefits (item number 2) (id 0812152001321)

Department for Transport: Autumn Performance Report (item number 3) (id 0812152001322)

Department of Health: Autumn Performance Report (item number 4) (id 0812152001323)

Energy: Biofuels (item number 5) (id 0812152001324)

EU: Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council (item number 6) (id 0812152001325)

EU: Energy Council (item number 7) (id 0812152001326)

EU: General Affairs and External Relations Council (item number 8) (id 0812152001327)

Food: Meat (item number 9) (id 0812152001328)

Home Office: Autumn Performance Report (item number 10) (id 0812152001329)

Ministry of Defence: Autumn Performance Report (item number 11) (id 0812152001330)

RAF Puma ZA938 (item number 12) (id 0812152001331)

Secure Training Centres: Physical Restraint (item number 13) (id 0812152001332)

Terrorism: Control Order Powers (item number 14) (id 0812152001333)

Written Answers

Content for Written Answers.

Written Answers (item number 1) (id 08121514000002)

Alcohol (item number 2) (id 08121514000067)

Anti-social Behaviour Orders (item number 3) (id 08121514000068)

National DNA Database (item number 4) (id 08121514000069)

House of Lords: Director of Facilities (item number 5) (id 08121514000070)

Housing: Energy Performance Certificate (item number 6) (id 08121514000071)

Housing: Home Information Packs (item number 7) (id 08121514000072)

Immigration (item number 8) (id 08121514000073)

Olympic Games 2012: Temporary Venues (item number 9) (id 08121514000074)

Planning: Parkland (item number 10) (id 08121514000075)

Prisons: Lottery Funds (item number 11) (id 08121514000076)

Public Houses (item number 12) (id 08121514000077)

Visas (item number 13) (id 08121514000078)

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