Thursday, 16 October 2003
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 Warner.)
asked Her Majesty's Government: Why they are asking all horse and pony owners to apply for horse passports when the required statutory instrument has neither been laid before, nor approved by,...
asked Her Majesty's Government: Whether the Iraq Survey Group is accountable to the British Government; and, if so, how this is reported to Parliament.
asked Her Majesty's Government: In the light of the Strategy Unit's recent report about the adverse effects of "binge" drinking, what practical steps they are taking to combat heavy alcohol...
asked Her Majesty's Government: Whether elections will be called to the Northern Ireland Assembly, in view of the shortage of time now available to the Secretary of State in which to announce a...
House again in Committee. Clause 40 [The Commission for Healthcare Audit and Inspection]:
rose to ask Her Majesty's Government how they plan to respond to Recommendation 53 in their consultation document of July 2000 Setting the Boundaries—Reforming the Law on Sexual Offences...
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.
