Thursday, 12 January 2006
My Lords, I beg leave to ask the Question standing in my name on the Order Paper. In doing so, I declare an interest, unpaid, as honorary colonel of a TA regiment. The Question was as follows: To...
asked Her Majesty's Government: Whether progress on the draft United Nations Convention on the Rights of Disabled People is satisfactory.
My Lords, I beg leave to ask the Question standing in my name on the Order Paper. In doing so, I declare an interest as president of the Haemophilia Society. The Question was as follows: To ask...
asked Her Majesty's Government: Whether they have a view on the possibility that the Palestinian general election, planned for 25 January, might be postponed.
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rose to call attention to the case for a government policy towards the Royal Mail which best reflects the national interest in all respects; and to move for Papers. My Lords, at this early stage...
My Lords, with leave, I will repeat a Statement on arrangements on vetting and barring those who work with children, made in another place by the Secretary of State for Education and Skills. The...
rose to call attention to the impact of the National Offender Management Service on the Criminal Justice System; and to move for Papers. My Lords, I am very pleased to have instigated this debate...
rose to move, That the draft order laid before the House on 16 November be approved [10th Report from the Joint Committee].
rose to ask Her Majesty's Government what is their policy towards developments in the European Union's relations with Belarus, Moldova and Ukraine. My Lords, the purpose of this debate is to look...
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.
