Monday, 30 January 2006
asked Her Majesty's Government: Why, when the energy review has been set up to consider, among other matters, the case for new nuclear build, they support the proposal by British Nuclear Fuels...
asked Her Majesty's Government: Whether it is the case, as recently reported, that 20 per cent of all births in England and Wales in 2004 were to foreign-born mothers.
asked Her Majesty's Government: Whether the past performance of a prospective franchisee plays any part in the evaluation of bids for railway franchises.
asked Her Majesty's Government: What is their response to the resolution criticising the human rights situation in Zimbabwe, adopted by the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights' recent...
My Lords, I beg to move that the Bill be now further considered on Report.
Report received.
My Lords, I beg to move that the House do now again resolve itself into Committee on this Bill.
Returned from the Commons agreed to with amendments and a privilege amendment; it was ordered that the Commons amendments be printed. Monday, 30 January 2006.
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