Wednesday, 15 February 2006
asked Her Majesty's Government: Whether they will accept the recommendation of the Civil Justice Council in its response of 17 November 2005 to the Department for Constitutional Affairs for a...
asked Her Majesty's Government: When they next plan to hold discussions with the European Commission on the opening by the Austrian presidency of preliminary chapters in the long-term...
asked Her Majesty's Government: When they will issue guidance to local authorities in respect of quiet lanes designated under the Transport Act 2000.
asked Her Majesty's Government: Whether they have any proposals to introduce further measures to prevent suicide and self-harm at immigration detention centres.
My Lords, I beg to move the Motion standing in my name on the Order Paper. Moved, That the Lord Gould of Brookwood be appointed a Lords member of the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments in...
My Lords, I beg to move the first Motion standing in my name on the Order Paper. Moved, That the draft order be referred to a Grand Committee.—(Baroness Amos.)
My Lords, I beg to move the second Motion standing in my name on the Order Paper. Moved, That the draft regulatory reform order be referred to a Grand Committee.—(Baroness Amos.)
My Lords, I beg to move the Motion standing in the name of my noble friend Lord Sainsbury on the Order Paper. Moved, That it be an instruction to the Grand Committee to which the Work and...
Report received.
Brought from the Commons; read a first time, and ordered to be printed.
rose to move, That the draft order laid before the House on 2 February be approved [17th Report from the Joint Committee and 23rd Report from the Merits Committee].
Read a third time. Clause 2 [General functions]:
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.