House of Lords debates
Monday, 21 June 2010

• Introduction: Lord Liddle (0 speeches)
  Roger John Liddle, having been created Baron Liddle, of Carlisle in the County of Cumbria, was introduced and took the oath, supported by Lord Rodgers of Quarry Bank and Lord Mandelson, and...
• Introduction: Lord Deben (0 speeches)
  John Selwyn Gummer, having been created Baron Deben, of Winston in the County of Suffolk, was introduced and took the oath, supported by Lord Chadlington and Lord Lloyd-Webber, and signed an...
• Death of a Member: Lord Quinton — Announcement (1 speech)
  My Lords, I regret that I have to inform the House of the death of the noble Lord, Lord Quinton, on June 19th. On behalf of the House, I extend our condolences to the noble Lord's family and friends.
• Health: Cancer — Question (14 speeches)
  To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they have proposals to use photodynamic therapy (PDT) for the treatment of cancer, particularly oral cancer.
• Dangerous Dogs Act 1991 — Question (18 speeches, 1 annotation)
  To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they plan to amend or to improve the operation of the Dangerous Dogs Act 1991.
• Justice: Legal Fees — Question (14 speeches)
  To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they intend to exercise the power conferred by section 58(4)(a) of the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 to reduce the maximum success fee chargeable...
• Economy: Eurozone — Question (13 speeches)
  To ask Her Majesty's Government what representations they have made to members of the European Union to protect the British economy from the financial situation in the eurozone.
• Allhallows Staining Church Bill [HL] (0 speeches)
• Kent County Council (Filming on Highways) Bill [HL] — Revival Motions (0 speeches)
  Moved By The Chairman of Committees That the Commons message of 16 June be now considered; and that the promoters of the Allhallows Staining Church Bill [HL], which was originally introduced in...
• Works of Art Committee — Membership Motion (0 speeches)
  Moved By The Chairman of Committees That Baroness Maddock be appointed a member of the Select Committee in place of Lord Smith of Clifton, resigned, and that Lord Roberts of Llandudno be...
• Business of the House — Timing of Debates (2 speeches)
  Moved By Lord Strathclyde That leave be given to advance the Motion in the name of Baroness Verma from Monday 28 June to Tuesday 22 June.
• Arrangement of Business — Announcement (1 speech)
  My Lords, at a convenient point after 4 pm today my noble friend Lord Hill of Oareford will repeat an Urgent Question as a Statement on the free schools policy, followed immediately by my noble...
• Academies Bill [HL] (0 speeches)
  Bill Main Page Copy of the Bill Explanatory Notes Amendments
  • Committee (1st Day) (18 speeches)
    Clause 1 [Academy arrangements]: Amendment 1 Moved by Baroness Morgan of Drefelin 1: Clause 1, page 1, line 3, leave out "Academy" and insert "Direct Maintained School"
• Free Schools Policy — Statement (26 speeches)
  My Lords, I beg leave to repeat in the form of a Statement the Answer given by my right honourable friend the Secretary of State to an Urgent Question in another place. The Statement is as...
• European Council — Statement (25 speeches, 2 annotations)
  This may be a useful point at which to hear a Statement made by the Prime Minister a few minutes ago in another place. The Statement was as follows: "I am sure that the whole House will join with...
• Academies Bill [HL] (0 speeches)
  Bill Main Page Copy of the Bill Explanatory Notes Amendments
  • Committee (1st Day) (continued) (62 speeches)
    Amendment 2 Moved by Baroness Morgan of Drefelin 2: Clause 1, page 1, line 3, leave out "any person" and insert "the governing body of a school"
• Social Security (Claims and Payments) Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 2010 (0 speeches)
  Copy of the SI Copy of the Report
  • Motion of Regret (9 speeches)
    Moved By Lord Lucas To move to resolve that this House regrets that the Social Security (Claims and Payments) Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 2010 (SI 2010/870) have been based on an inadequate...
• Academies Bill [HL] (0 speeches)
  Bill Main Page Copy of the Bill Explanatory Notes Amendments
  • Committee (1st Day) (continued) (37 speeches)
    Amendment 4 Moved by Lord Phillips of Sudbury 4: Clause 1, page 1, line 4, at end insert- "( ) If the Academy arrangements are entered into other than in relation to a maintained school...