House of Lords debates
Monday, 2 February 2009

• Introduction: Lord Davies of Abersoch (0 speeches)
  Evan Mervyn Davies Esquire, CBE, having been created Baron Davies of Abersoch, of Abersoch in the County of Gwynedd, was introduced and took the oath, in English and in Welsh, supported by Lord...
• Parliament: Representation of Wales — Question (14 speeches)
  To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they have any proposals to alter the representation of Wales at Westminster.
• Energy: Utility Bills — Question (16 speeches, 1 annotation)
  To ask Her Majesty's Government what is their response to the recent report of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development which indicated that energy utility bills in the United...
• Health: Stroke Care — Question (16 speeches)
  To ask Her Majesty's Government what progress has been made in improving stroke care since the launch of the Government's National Stroke Strategy.
• Alcohol: Pregnant Women — Question (12 speeches)
  To ask Her Majesty's Government what initiatives they have recently introduced to make the public aware of recommended drinking levels during pregnancy.
• Arrangement of Business — Announcement (5 speeches)
  My Lords, I am sure that it will not have escaped anyone's notice that we are experiencing very heavy wintry conditions today. I am sure that the whole House will want to place on record its...
• Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee — Membership Motion (0 speeches)
  Moved By The Chairman of Committees (Lord Brabazon of Tara) That Lord Soley be appointed a member of the Select Committee. Motion agreed.
• Visiting Forces and International Headquarters (Application of Law) (Amendment) Order 2009 — Motion to Approve (0 speeches)
  Moved By Lord Bassam of Brighton That the draft order laid before the House on 23 October 2008 be approved. Relevant document: 30th Report, Session 2007—08, from the Joint Committee on...
• International Headquarters and Defence Organisations (Designation and Privileges) (Amendment) Order 2009 — Motion to Approve (0 speeches)
  Moved By Lord Bassam of Brighton That the draft order laid before the House on 23 October 2008 be approved. Relevant Document: 30th Report, Session 2007—08, from the Joint Committee on...
• European Union Military Staff (Immunities and Privileges) Order 2009 — Motion to Approve (0 speeches)
  Moved By Lord Bassam of Brighton That the draft order laid before the House on 23 October 2008 be approved. Relevant document: 30th Report, Session 2007—08, from the Joint Committee on...
• Statistics and Registration Service Act 2007 (Disclosure of Pupil Information) (England) Regulations 2009 — Motion to Approve (0 speeches)
  Moved By Lord Bassam of Brighton That the draft regulations laid before the House on 10 December 2008 be approved. Relevant document: 2nd Report from the Joint Committee on Statutory...
• European Communities (Definition of Treaties) (Agreements concluded under Article XXI GATS) Order 2009 — Motion to Approve (0 speeches)
  Moved By Lord Bassam of Brighton That the draft order laid before the House on 4 December 2008 be approved. Relevant document: 2nd Report from the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments,...
• Industrial Action: Lindsey Oil Refinery — Statement (20 speeches)
  My Lords, with permission I would like to make a Statement about the current industrial action at the Lindsey oil refinery and elsewhere in the country. On Thursday and Friday last week, contract...
• Banking Bill (0 speeches)
  Bill Main Page Bill as Amended in Committee Explantory Notes Amendment Paper 3rd Report from Constitution Committee
  • Report (1st Day) (91 speeches)
    Relevant Document: 3rd Report from the Constitution Committee Clause: Overview Amendment 1 Moved by Baroness Noakes 1: Clause 1, page 1, line 13, leave out "private sector" and insert "commercial"