Monday, 29 November 1999
Hector Uisdean MacKenzie Esquire, having been created Baron MacKenzie of Culkein, of Assynt in Highland, for life--Was, in his robes, introduced between the Lord Mackay of Clashfern and the Lord...
asked Her Majesty's Government: Whether they acknowledge the right of this House to amend, or to reject, secondary legislation.
asked Her Majesty's Government: In which aspects of the case of General Pinochet the Lord Chancellor has been involved.
asked Her Majesty's Government: Whether they propose to make changes to the system of appointment of assistant recorders and deputy judges in England and Wales in the light of the decision of the...
asked Her Majesty's Government: What progress they have made in discouraging the promotion of tobacco products, and in protecting non-smokers from the effects of passive smoking.
My Lords, I beg to move the Motion standing in my name on the Order Paper. It may be for the convenience of the House if I explain that this order has been laid today and should be taken as first...
My Lords, I beg to move that this Bill be now read a second time. The gracious Speech has as the governing principles of our legislative programme the themes of enterprise and fairness and the...
rose to move, That an humble Address be presented to Her Majesty praying that the Postal Privilege (Suspension) Order 1999 (Revocation) Order 1999, laid before the House on 20th October, be...
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And sometimes to shout at each other.