Wednesday, 15 October 2003
My Lords, before business begins, may I take the opportunity to inform the House that I shall be undertaking a ministerial visit to Leicester on Friday 17th October? Accordingly, I trust that the...
asked Her Majesty's Government: What steps are being taken to ensure that food relief to the people of Zimbabwe will not come under the control of ZANU-PF.
asked Her Majesty's Government: When they will undertake a review of Part M of the building regulations, as revised in 1999, concerning the accessibility of all new homes.
asked Her Majesty's Government: Whether they consider that the current plans for judicial procedures at Guantanamo Bay will permit fair trials of those detained there.
asked Her Majesty's Government: Whether they intend to review the performance targets of the police in the light of comments made by the Deputy Metropolitan Police Commissioner on 10th October.
asked Her Majesty's Government: Whether they will put forward new ideas for helping schools in disadvantaged areas.
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.—(Baroness Scotland of Asthal.)
rose to ask Her Majesty's Government what progress has been made on African development strategies. My Lords, this is a somewhat ambitious topic for dealing with in a dinner debate, but I am...
House again in Committee. Schedule 29 [Criminal record certificates: amendments of Part 5 of Police Act 1997]: [Amendment No. 239A not moved.]
92B In section 36 of the Criminal Justice Act 1988 (reviews of sentencing)— (a) in subsection (3), for "10" there is substituted "11", (b) in subsection (9)(b), for "10 and 35(1)" there is...
92C In section 15(2)(a) of the Criminal Appeal Act 1995 (investigations by Criminal Cases Review Commission for Court of Appeal) for "case", in both places where it occurs, there is substituted...
Short title and chapter Extent of repeal Police Act 1997 (c. 50) In section 115, subsections (3) to (5) and subsections (6C) to (6E). Section 120(3). In section 125, subsection (3) and, in...
6 (1) Until the coming into force of the repeal by the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 of the Mental Health (Scotland) Act 1984 (c. 36), in the provisions mentioned in...
Bill returned from the Commons agreed to with amendments; it was ordered that the Commons amendments be printed. House adjourned at thirteen minutes before ten o'clock.
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