House of Lords debates
Monday, 12 November 2012

• Armed Forces: Reserve Forces — Question (16 speeches)
  To ask Her Majesty's Government what provisions exist within the public sector, and especially the National Health Service, to allow staff the necessary time to serve in the Territorial Army and...
• Economy: Quantitative Easing — Question (17 speeches)
  To ask Her Majesty's Government what evidence there is that quantitative easing is working.
• Health: Obesity — Question (21 speeches)
  To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they will include obesity as a priority for primary care in the Quality and Outcomes Framework for general practitioners.
• Tourism: Chinese Visitors — Question (13 speeches)
  To ask Her Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to encourage Chinese visitors to the United Kingdom.
• Disabled Persons' Parking Badges Bill — First Reading (0 speeches)
  The Bill was brought from the Commons, read a first time and ordered to be printed.
• Scrap Metal Dealers Bill — First Reading (0 speeches)
  The Bill was brought from the Commons, read a first time and ordered to be printed.
• Prevention of Social Housing Fraud Bill — First Reading (0 speeches)
  The Bill was brought from the Commons, read a first time and ordered to be printed.
• Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications, Deemed Applications, Requests and Site Visits) (England) Regulations 2012 — Motion to Approve (0 speeches)
  Moved By Baroness Hanham That the draft regulations laid before the House on 17 July be approved. Relevant document: 7th Report from the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments, considered in...
• Benefit Cap (Housing Benefit) Regulations 2012 — Motion to Approve (0 speeches)
  Moved By Lord Freud That the draft regulations laid before the House on 16 July be approved. Relevant documents: 7th Report from the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments, 10th Report from...
• Financial Services Bill — Report (2nd Day) (34 speeches)
  Clause 6 : The new Regulators Amendment 25A Moved by Lord Flight 25A: Clause 6, page 20, line 37, at end insert- "(5A) In discharging its general functions the FCA must have regard to the...
• BBC: Resignation of Director-General — Statement (34 speeches)
  My Lords, I wish to repeat an answer to an Urgent Question tabled in the other place from the right honourable Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, which is taken as a Statement in...
• Financial Services Bill — Report (2nd Day) (Continued) (48 speeches)
  Clause 6 : The new Regulators Amendment 25D Moved by Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town 25D: Clause 6, page 21, line 13, at end insert- "( ) the general principle that, where consumers properly...
• Higher Education: Reform — Question for Short Debate (12 speeches)
  To ask Her Majesty's Government what is their assessment of the impact of recent reforms of the higher education system on university education and research in the arts, humanities and...
• Financial Services Bill — Report (2nd Day) (Continued) (47 speeches)
  Amendment 28A Moved by Lord Sharkey 28A: Clause 6, page 22, line 13, at end insert- "(3) In order to facilitate the objective set out in subsection (1), the FCA must require each holder of a...