§ Lord DenhamMy Lords, at a convenient moment after 3.30 this afternoon my noble friend Lord Gowrie will, with the leave of the House, repeat in the form of a Statement an Answer to a Private Notice Question in another place on interest rates. This will be followed by my noble friend Lord Lucas of Chilworth, who, with the leave of the House, will repeat a Statement on financial services; and this will be followed by my noble friend Lord Brabazon of Tara, who, again with the leave of the House, will repeat a Statement on London Regional Transport: High Court judgment.
It may be for the convenience of the House if I announce that the Committee stage of the Insolvency Bill will be adjourned at approximately 7.30 p.m. for a short period, and that during this adjournment the Tyne and Wear Metro (Rateable Values) Order 1984 will be taken.