asked Her Majesty's Government: Whether, in view of the collapse of Enron and the Allied Irish Bank fraud case, new and additional financial regulations for public companies may be required in...

asked Her Majesty's Government: What is their response to the recommendations of the recent report by the Prison Reform Trust and the Federation of Prisoners' Families Support Groups, Just...

asked Her Majesty's Government: How many local education authorities there are in England; how many have selection procedures for entry to secondary schools; and what action the Government are...

asked Her Majesty's Government: What efforts are being made to protect British citizens in the Indian state of Gujarat.

My Lords, I am most grateful to the noble and learned Lord the Leader of the House for allowing me to ask whether he would mind elaborating on his reason for refusing a Private Notice Question...

My Lords, I beg to introduce a Bill to make provision for the holding of a referendum in Scotland on whether the Scottish Parliament should continue to exist or be abolished. I beg to move that...

My Lords, with the leave of the House, I shall now repeat a Statement made in another place by my right honourable friend the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. The...

My Lords, I beg to move that the House do now again resolve itself into Committee on this Bill. Moved, That the House do now again resolve itself into Committee.—(Lord Rooker.)

rose to move, That the draft order laid before the House on 6th February be approved [19th Report from the Joint Committee].

My Lords, I beg to move. Moved, That the draft order laid before the House on 6th February be approved [19th Report from the Joint Committee].—(Baroness Hollis of Heigham.)

House again in Committee.

Returned from the Commons agreed to with a privilege amendment; the amendment was considered and agreed to. House adjourned at two minutes before eleven o'clock.