Monday, 19 June 2006
asked Her Majesty's Government: What steps they are taking to ensure that the United Nations Security Council discusses the report of the Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations, Ibrahim...
asked Her Majesty's Government: When they will respond to the request by African Churches in the United Kingdom to publish Department for Education and Skills research into allegations of...
asked Her Majesty's Government: Whether they have made an assessment of the effectiveness of the House of Lords within a bicameral Parliament since the reform of the House by the House of Lords...
asked Her Majesty's Government: What assessment they have made of the level of security of supply provided by domestic coal production for energy generation; and how they propose to encourage the...
My Lords, with the leave of the House, a Statement will be repeated this afternoon on the European Council, June 2006. It will be delivered by my noble friend the Leader and will be taken at a...
Read a second time, and committed to a Select Committee.
Read a second time, and committed to a Select Committee.
Read a second time, and committed to a Select Committee.
My Lords, I beg to move that this Bill be now read a second time. The Bill is the first of three linked Bills in my name on the Order Paper. If I may, I shall speak to them together and then move...
My Lords, I beg to move that this Bill be now read a second time. Moved, That the Bill be now read a second time.—(Lord Falconer of Thoroton) On Question, Bill read a second time, and...
My Lords, I have already spoken to this Bill—on more than one occasion. I beg to move that this Bill be now read a second time. Moved, That the Bill be now read a second time.—(Lord...
Report received. Clause 2 [Smoke-free premises]:
My Lords, with permission, I would like to repeat a Statement made by my right honourable friend the Prime Minister. The Statement is as follows: "With permission, Mr Speaker, I shall make a...
Consideration of amendments on Report resumed. [Amendment No. 2 not moved.]
rose to ask Her Majesty's Government what action they are planning in response to the recent report of the Africa All-Party Parliamentary Group, The Other Side of the Coin: The UK and Corruption...
Consideration of amendments on Report resumed. Clause 5 [Vehicles]:
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.