§ Lord DenhamMy Lords, it may be for the convenience of the House if I announce that dinner will be available today at the usual time. The Report stage of the British Telecommunications Bill will adjourn at approximately seven o'clock for a short period. During the adjournment, the Sheep Variable Premium (Protection of Payments) (Amendment) Order 1981 and the Committee stage of the Industrial Diseases (Notification) Bill will be taken.
At a convenient moment after 3.30 this afternoon, my noble and learned friend the Lord Chancellor will, with the leave of the House, repeat a Statement that is to be made in another place on Trooping the Colour.