Monday, 12 March 2001
asked Her Majesty's Government: Whether National Health Service trusts have adequate resources in the current year to meet their targets and other obligations and still to break even.
asked Her Majesty's Government: What are the latest figures for the take-up of MIG (minimum income guarantee) by eligible pensioners following the Government's take-up campaign; what are the...
asked Her Majesty's Government: What action they are taking to assist the Government of Sri Lanka to bring an end to terrorist activity in that country.
asked Her Majesty's Government: Whether they intend to introduce legislation on religious discrimination.
My Lords, before we move to the Second Reading of the Hunting Bill, it may be for the convenience of the House if I say a few words about time. Today's debate on the Hunting Bill is not time...
My Lords, I beg to move that the Bill be now read a second time. The Bill that is currently before your Lordships would have the effect of banning most hunting with dogs. I hasten to stress that...
Debates in the House of Lords are an opportunity for Peers from all parties (and crossbench peers, and Bishops) to scrutinise government legislation and raise important local, national or topical issues.
And sometimes to shout at each other.
