JOURNALS HOUSE OF LORDS - United Kingdom Parliament

16 29th November
2004
Name of Petition
HBOS Group Reorganisation
Liverpool City Council (Prohibition
of Smoking in Places of Work)
London Local Authorities
London Local Authorities and
Transport for London
London Local Authorities
(Prohibition of Smoking in Places
of Work)
Whitstable Oyster Fishery Company
By whom deposited
Bircham Dyson Bell
Sharpe Pritchard
Sharpe Pritchard
Sharpe Pritchard
Sharpe Pritchard
Bircham Dyson Bell
Public Business
11. Business of the House—It was moved by the Lord President (Baroness Amos) that Standing Order
41 (Arrangement of the Order Paper) be dispensed with on Wednesday 1st December next to
allow the motion standing in the name of the Baroness Gardner of Parkes to be taken before
the motion standing in the name of the Lord Hanningfield; the motion was agreed to.
12. Economic AVairs—It was moved by the Chairman of Committees that a Select Committee be
appointed to consider economic aVairs;
That, as proposed by the Committee of Selection, the following Lords be named of the
Committee:
L. Elder L. Marsh
L. Goodhart L. Sheldon
L. Kingsdown L. Sheppard of Didgemere
L. Lamont of Lerwick L. Skidelsky
L. Lawson of Blaby L. Vallance of Tummel
L. Layard L. Wakeham (Chairman);
L. Macdonald of Tradeston
That the Committee have power to appoint a sub-committee and to refer to such subcommittee
any of the matters within the terms of reference of the Committee; that the
Committee have power to appoint the Chairman of such sub-committee;
That the Committee have power to co-opt any Lord for the purpose of serving on such subcommittee;
That the Committee have power to adjourn from place to place;
That the Committee have power to appoint specialist advisers;
That the Committee have leave to report from time to time;
That the minutes of evidence taken before the Economic AVairs Committee or any subcommittee
in the last session of Parliament be referred to the Committee;
That the minutes of evidence taken before the Committee from time to time shall, if the
Committee think fit, be printed;
the motion was agreed to.
13. European Union—It was moved by the Chairman of Committees that a Select Committee be
appointed to consider European Union documents and other matters relating to the
European Union;
That the expression “European Union documents” shall include the following documents:
(i) Any proposal under the Community Treaties for legislation by the Council or the Council
acting jointly with the European Parliament;
(ii) Any document which is published for submission to the European Council, the Council
or the European Central Bank;
(iii) Any proposal for a common strategy, a joint action or a common position under Title V
(provisions on a common foreign and security policy) of the Treaty on European Union
which is prepared for submission to the Council or to the European Council;
(iv) Any proposal for a common position, framework decision, decision or a convention
under Title VI (provisions on police and judicial co-operation in criminal matters) of the
Treaty on European Union which is prepared for submission to the Council;
(v) Any document (not falling within (ii), (iii) or (iv) above) which is published by one Union
institution for or with a view to submission to another Union institution and which does
not relate exclusively to consideration of any proposal for legislation;
(vi) Any other document relating to European Union matters deposited in the House by a
Minister of the Crown;
That, as proposed by the Committee of Selection, the following Lords be named of the
Committee: