House of Lords debates

Wednesday, 13 February 2002

  • The Lord Chancellor: Leave of Absence

    1 speech

    My Lords, before business begins, I take the opportunity to inform the House that I am to attend a meeting of the Cabinet tomorrow, Thursday, 14th February, when the House will sit. Accordingly,...

  • Messages from the Queen

    1 speech

    My Lords, I have the honour to present to your Lordships two messages from Her Majesty the Queen signed by her own hand. The first message is as follows: "I thank you sincerely for your...

  • Fluoridated School Milk

    17 speeches

    asked Her Majesty's Government: What steps they are taking to ensure that accurate and balanced information is provided to parents whose children are being offered fluoridated school milk, to...

  • Tenancy Deposit Scheme

    14 speeches

    asked Her Majesty's Government: Whether they will now extend the tenancy deposit scheme for a further period.

  • Asylum Seekers: Detention

    14 speeches

    asked Her Majesty's Government: What their policy is towards holding asylum seekers in United Kingdom prisons.

  • Zimbabwe: Presidential Election

    10 speeches

    asked Her Majesty's Government: What further steps they are taking to ensure that the forthcoming presidential elections in Zimbabwe are both free and fair.

  • HSBC Investment Banking Bill [HL]

    1 speech

    My Lords, I beg to move that this Bill be now read a second time. Moved, That the Bill be now read a second time.—(The Chairman of Committees.) On Question, Bill read a second time, and...

  • Milford Haven Port Authority Bill [HL]

    1 speech

    My Lords, I beg to move that this Bill be now read a second time. Moved, That the Bill be now read a second time.—(The Chairman of Committees.) On Question, Bill read a second time, and...

  • Business of the House: Debates this Day

    1 speech

    My Lords, I beg to move the Motion standing in my name on the Order Paper. Moved, That the debates on the Motions in the names of the Baroness O'Cathain and the Lord Griffiths of Fforestfach set...

  • Consignia

    19 speeches

    rose to call attention to the future of Consignia, its financial problems and the services it provides; and to move for Papers. My Lords, this is a highly topical debate. In fact, it is much more...

  • Employment Bill

    Brought from the Commons; read a first time, and to be printed.

  • Wales

    15 speeches

    rose to call attention to the impact of devolution on the economic and social conditions in Wales; and to move for Papers. My Lords, it is nearly two years since we had a debate in your...

What is this?

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.

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