Monday, 2 November 2009

House of Lords debates

• Health: Tobacco Products — Question (21 speeches)
  To ask Her Majesty's Government when they propose to introduce regulations under the Health Bill [HL] to prohibit the retail display of tobacco products and the sale of cigarettes from vending...
• Elections: Armed Forces — Question (12 speeches)
  To ask Her Majesty's Government what proposals they have to enable British military and other personnel serving overseas to vote in any elections in 2010.
• Gaza — Question (14 speeches)
  To ask Her Majesty's Government what support they will give to the recommendations of the United Nations fact-finding mission on the Gaza conflict, as contained in the Goldstone report, to...
• Zimbabwe — Question (15 speeches)
  To ask Her Majesty's Government what recent discussions they have had with the Southern African Development Community concerning implementation of the global political agreement in Zimbabwe.
• Government Scientists — Private Notice Question (23 speeches)
  To ask Her Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to ensure that members of government scientific advisory committees can freely communicate to the Government and the public their...
• Arrangement of Business — Announcement (1 speech)
  My Lords, with the leave of the House, my noble friend the Leader of the House will repeat a Statement entitled "October European Council" at a convenient point after 3.40 pm. I am also pleased...
• Scottish and Northern Ireland Banknote Regulations 2009 (0 speeches)
• Ministry of Defence Police (Conduct) Regulations 2009 (0 speeches)
• Ministry of Defence Police Appeals Tribunals Regulations 2009 (0 speeches)
• Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (Amendment) Order 2009 (0 speeches)
• Rail Vehicle Accessibility (Networks) Exemption Order 2009 — Motion to Refer to Grand Committee (0 speeches)
  Moved By Baroness Royall of Blaisdon That the draft regulations and orders be referred to a Grand Committee. Motion agreed.
• Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Bill (0 speeches)
  Bill Main Page Copy of the Bill Explanatory Notes Amendements Amendements
  • Report (1st Day) (14 speeches)
    Amendment 1 Moved by Lord Young of Norwood Green 1: Before Clause 1, insert the following new Clause— "Meaning of "completing an English apprenticeship" (1) This section applies for the...
• European Council — Statement (28 speeches)
  My Lords, with the permission of the House, I will repeat a Statement made in another place by my right honourable friend the Prime Minister. The Statement is as follows: "First, Mr Speaker, I am...
• Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Bill (0 speeches)
  Bill Main Page Copy of the Bill Explanatory Notes Amendements Amendements
  • Report (1st Day) (Continued) (81 speeches)
    Clause 22 : Duty to prepare and submit draft specification of apprenticeship standards: England Amendment 15 Moved by Lord Young of Norwood Green 15: Clause 22, page 10, line 31, leave out...
• Perpetuities and Accumulations Bill [HL] — Returned from the Commons (0 speeches)
  The Bill was returned from the Commons agreed to. House adjourned at 10.21 pm.