Thursday, 2 March 2000
asked Her Majesty's Government: What research they have carried out into the practice of charging conditional fees and, in particular, into whether the way in which the risk is assessed and the...
asked Her Majesty's Government: What is their response to the McGonnell judgment of the European Court of Human Rights in relation to the position of the Lord Chancellor.
asked Her Majesty's Government: What steps they propose to take in the light of the court decision in Edinburgh that Section 172 of the Road Traffic Act 1988, used extensively in speeding...
asked Her Majesty's Government: Whether they have had any approaches from the Scottish Executive to cover the increased costs of the proposed Scottish Parliament building at Holyrood.
My Lords, with permission of the House, I should like to raise a matter, of which I have given notice, which I believe is of great importance to the rights of this House to be informed. There is...
My Lords, with the leave of the House, I wish to repeat a Statement made by my right honourable friend the Home Secretary in another place. "With permission, Madam Speaker, I should like to make...
My Lords, with the leave of the House, I shall now repeat a Statement made in another place by my honourable and learned friend the Solicitor-General on the role of the Crown Prosecution Service...
My Lords, on behalf of my noble friend Lady Blackstone, I beg to move the Motion standing in her name on the Order Paper. Moved, That the amendments for the Report stage be marshalled and...
My Lords, I beg to move that the Bill be now further considered on Report. Moved, That the Bill be further considered on Report.--(Lord Whitty.)
My Lords, I beg to move the first two Motions standing in my name on the Order Paper en bloc. With the leave of the House, I shall speak also to the Funding Code, although I shall later move that...
My Lords, I beg to move the third Motion standing in my name on the Order Paper.
My Lords, I beg to move the fourth Motion standing in my name on the Order Paper. This instrument, together with negative procedure regulations that are shortly to be laid before the House and...
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And sometimes to shout at each other.
