asked the Leader of the House: What steps she proposes to take, following the passing of the House of Lords Act 1999, to improve the procedures for debating the Budget and the Finance Bill in...

asked Her Majesty's Government: What provision is made in the revised national curriculum for the inclusion of the non-religious point of view.

asked Her Majesty's Government: What are the latest regulations covering the travel of British subjects working with charitable non-governmental organisations in Afghanistan.

asked Her Majesty's Government: Whether they can give a firm date for when the Armed Forces pension review is to be published.

My Lords, with the indulgence of the House, perhaps I may ask the Leader of the House if she will assist the House on a matter that has arisen which is, I believe, of procedural importance. This...

My Lords, I beg to move that this Bill be now read a second time. Two years ago this Government published the Report of the Review of Safeguards for Children Living Away From Home. That review...

rose to move, That this House takes note of the Report of the European Communities Committee on Enlargement of the EU: Progress and Problems (21st Report, Session 1998-99, HL Paper 118).

rose to ask Her Majesty's Government whether they will support changes in procedure to improve parliamentary scrutiny of delegated legislation. My Lords, as I have no right to reply at the end of...