Thursday, 25 March 2004
My Lords, I beg leave to ask the Question standing in my name on the Order Paper. In doing so, I declare an interest, not a financial one, as president of the Haemophilia Society. The Question...
asked Her Majesty's Government: Whether Ofcom's use of the hybrid term "citizen-consumer" fully accords with Section 3 of the Communications Act 2003 which sets out separate duties towards...
asked Her Majesty's Government: Whether they will place advertisements in the press in the United States refuting the claims against the Police Service of Northern Ireland by Sinn Fein.
asked Her Majesty's Government: What they hope to achieve through the Prime Minister's Commission for Africa.
My Lords, I beg to move the first Motion standing in my name on the Order Paper. Moved, That leave be given to advance the Motions for approval of the Community Legal Services (Scope) Regulations...
My Lords, I beg to move the second Motion standing in my name on the Order Paper. Moved, That Standing Order 41 (Arrangement of the Order Paper) be dispensed with on Thursday 1 April to allow...
My Lords, I beg to move the Motion standing in my name on the Order Paper. Moved, That the amendments for the Report stage be marshalled and considered in the following order: Clauses 1 to 50,...
My Lords, I beg to move the Motion standing in my name on the Order Paper. Moved, That the draft regulations laid before the House on 18 March be approved [13th Report from the Joint...
Read a third time. Clause 5 [The offence]:
In section 41 of the Criminal Justice Act 1988 (power of Crown Court to deal with summary offence where person committed for either way offence), after subsection (4) insert— "(4A) The...
My Lords, I beg to move that the Commons reason be now considered.
[The page and line references are to HL Bill 14 as first printed for the Lords.]
1Leave out Clause 1 and insert the following new clause—
(1) An election to which this section applies (a pilot election) must be held— (a) only by postal voting, and (for that purpose) (b) in accordance with provision made by the Secretary of...
Read a third time. Clause 2 [Regional Spatial Strategy]:
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