House of Lords debates
Monday, 20 November 2006

  • Iraq: Withdrawal (22 speeches)
    asked Her Majesty's Government: Whether they are planning immediate steps to co-ordinate an early departure of coalition military forces from Iraq.
  • Animal Welfare: Wild Birds (10 speeches)
    asked Her Majesty's Government: Whether, in light of the report from the European Food Safety Authority and opinion from bird welfare organisations, they will support the imposition of a...
  • Taxation: Green Taxes (26 speeches)
    asked Her Majesty's Government: What discussions have taken place between Ministers, including the Chancellor of the Exchequer, about the introduction and level of new green taxes.
  • Parliamentary Privilege: Media Reporting (14 speeches)
    My Lords, I beg leave to ask the Question standing in my name on the Order Paper. In doing so, I declare an interest as the Member of another place who introduced a successful Bill to provide, in...
  • Further Education and Training Bill [HL] (1 speech)
    My Lords, on behalf of my noble friend Lord Adonis, I beg to introduce a Bill to make provision about the Learning and Skills Council for England; to make provision about institutions within the...
  • European Union (Implications of Withdrawal) Bill [HL] (1 speech)
    My Lords, I beg leave to introduce a Bill to establish a committee of inquiry into the implications of a withdrawal by the United Kingdom from the European Union. I beg to move that this Bill be...
  • Committee of Selection (1 speech)
    My Lords, in the absence of the Chairman of Committees, I beg to move the Motion standing in my name on the Order Paper. I also need to propose an oral amendment to the Motion. The Motion on the...
  • Business (1 speech)
    My Lords, before I say a word on timings for today's debate, it might be helpful if I inform the House that with 46 speakers down—that obviously causes some problems in accommodating them...
  • Debate on the Address (48 speeches, 3 annotations)
    Debate resumed on the Motion moved on Wednesday 15 November by the Lord Giddens—namely, That an humble Address be presented to Her Majesty as follows: "Most Gracious Sovereign—We,...