House of Lords debates
Monday, 12 December 2011

• Airports: Heathrow — Question (21 speeches, 1 annotation)
  To ask Her Majesty's Government what assumption they make about capacity levels at peak times at Heathrow Airport when forming their transport plans.
• Gangmasters — Question (16 speeches)
  To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they will ensure that the enforcement of the rights of vulnerable workers protected by the Gangmasters Licensing Authority will not be weakened as a result...
• Disability Benefits — Question (18 speeches)
  To ask Her Majesty's Government what checks are carried out on those claiming benefits on the grounds of disability.
• Food: Waste — Question (12 speeches)
  To ask Her Majesty's Government what progress they are making on reducing household food waste.
• Water Supply (Amendment to the Threshold Requirement) Regulations 2011 — Motion to Approve (0 speeches)
  Moved By Lord Taylor of Holbeach That the draft regulations laid before the House on 31 October be approved. Relevant documents: 32nd Report from the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments,...
• Welfare Reform Bill (0 speeches)
  Welfare Reform Bill
  • Report (1st Day) (29 speeches)
    Clause 5 : Financial conditions Amendments A1 and A2 not moved. Clause 7 : Basis of awards Amendments 1 to 3 not moved.
• European Council — Statement (71 speeches)
  My Lords, it may be a convenient time for me to repeat a Statement made 18 minutes ago in the House of Commons on the recent European Council. As it is a Statement of some importance, it has been...
• Welfare Reform Bill (0 speeches)
  Welfare Reform Bill
  • Report (1st Day) (Continued) (31 speeches)
    Amendments 2 and 3 not moved. Clause 8 : Calculation of awards Amendment 4 Moved by Baroness Grey-Thompson 4: Clause 8, page 4, line 8, at end insert- "(ba) any amount of support for disabled...
• Saudi Arabia — Question for Short Debate (6 speeches)
  To ask Her Majesty's Government what is their assessment of the human rights and political situation in Saudi Arabia.
• Welfare Reform Bill (0 speeches)
  Welfare Reform Bill
  • Report (1st Day) (Continued) (24 speeches)
    Amendment 6 Moved by Baroness Bakewell 6: Clause 8, page 4, line 11, at end insert- "Such amounts are to include an amount of earnings to be disregarded where a claimant has regular and...