JOURNALS HOUSE OF LORDS - United Kingdom Parliament

2005 13th January
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7. Appeal Committee—The 15th Report from the Appeal Committee was agreed to and the following
Orders were made—
Younger Homes (Northern) Limited (Petitioners) v. First Secretary of State and others
(Respondents) and others—That leave to appeal be refused; that the respondents be at liberty
to apply for their costs in accordance with direction 5.1(d); and, if the application is granted,
that the amount thereof be certified by the Clerk of the Parliaments if not agreed between the
parties.
In re J (a child)—That leave to appeal be given; and that the petition of appeal be lodged by
27th January.
R (on the application of C (FC) and another (FC)) (children acting through their father and
litigation friend) (Petitioners) v. Secretary of State for the Foreign and Commonwealth OYce
(Respondent)—That leave to appeal be refused; that the costs of the petitioners be taxed in
accordance with the Access to Justice Act 1999; and that the respondent be at liberty to apply
for his costs in accordance with direction 5.1(c); and, if the application is granted, that the
amount thereof be certified by the Clerk of the Parliaments if not agreed between the parties.
Papers
8. AYrmative Instruments—The following instruments were laid before the House for approval by
resolution and ordered to lie on the Table:
1. Draft Pensions Appeal Tribunals (Armed Forces and Reserve Forces Compensation
Scheme) (Rights of Appeal) Regulations 2005, laid under the Pensions Appeal Tribunals
Act 1943, together with an Explanatory Memorandum;
2. Draft Extradition Act 2003 (Amendment to Designations) Order 2005, laid under the
Extradition Act 2003, together with an Explanatory Memorandum.
9. Negative Instruments—The following instruments were laid before the House and ordered to lie
on the Table:
1. (i) Licensing Act 2003 (Transitional Provisions) Order 2005— (40)
(ii) Licensing Act 2003 (Personal licences) Regulations 2005— (41)
(iii) Licensing Act 2003 (Premises licences and club premises certificates) Regulations
2005— (42)
(iv) Licensing Act 2003 (Licensing authority’s register) (other information) Regulations
2005— (43)
(v) Licensing Act 2003 (Hearings) Regulations 2005— (44)
laid under the Licensing Act 2003;
2. Draft Charities (National Trust) Order 2005, laid under the Charities Act 1993, together
with an Explanatory Memorandum. (—)
10. Papers not subject to parliamentary proceedings—The following papers were laid before the House
and ordered to lie on the Table:
1. Accounts for 2000–01 of the Northern Ireland Social Security Agency Social Fund, laid
under the Northern Ireland Act 2000;
2. Accounts for 2003–04 of the Nursing and Midwifery Council, laid under the Nursing and
Midwifery Order 2001;
3. Report for 2003–04 of the England Marketing Advisory Board, laid under the
Development of Tourism Act 1969.
Public Business
11. Education Bill [hl]—The House again resolved itself into a Committee upon the bill; amendments
were moved and (by leave of the Committee) withdrawn; the House was resumed.
12. Eurofighter programme—The Lord Craig of Radley asked Her Majesty’s Government what
progress has been made on the Typhoon (Eurofighter) programme and the aircraft’s
introduction into service with the Royal Air Force; after debate, the question was answered
by the Lord Bach.
The House was adjourned during pleasure.
The House was resumed.
13. Education Bill [hl]—The House again resolved itself into a Committee upon the bill; an
amendment was disagreed to (see division list); amendments were moved and (by leave of the
Committee) withdrawn; amendments were agreed to; the House was resumed after clause 62
stood part.
The House was adjourned at six minutes past six o’clock
till tomorrow, eleven o’clock.