Tuesday, 20 June 2006
asked Her Majesty's Government: What is their response to the recent Trades Union Congress report regarding the frequency of inspections of the workplace for the purposes of health and safety.
asked Her Majesty's Government: What discussions they have had with the Learning and Skills Council about adult learning provision for disabled learners.
asked Her Majesty's Government: What assessment they have made of the consequences for the House of Lords and Parliament of the prospective disqualification of the Law Lords from active...
asked Her Majesty's Government: Whether they have made plans to assist the 11,500 junior doctors who may miss out on training posts in England in 2007.
rose to move, That notwithstanding the Resolutions of this House of 25 April and 22 May 2006, it be an instruction to the Joint Committee on Conventions that it should report by the end of this...
My Lords, I beg to move the Motion standing in my name on the Order Paper. Moved, That it be an instruction to the Committee of the Whole House to which the Armed Forces Bill has been committed...
My Lords, I understand that no amendments have been set down to this Bill and that no noble Lord has indicated a wish to move a manuscript amendment or to speak in Committee (on Recommitment)....
Read a third time, and passed.
My Lords, I beg to move that the Commons reason be now considered.
My Lords, I beg to move that the House do now resolve itself into Committee on this Bill.
rose to move, That the draft order laid before the House on 22 May be approved [28th Report from the Joint Committee and 37th Report from the Merits Committee].
House again in Committee on Schedule 2.
A message was received from the Commons that they concur with the Lords message of 19 June. House adjourned at four minutes past ten o'clock.
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And sometimes to shout at each other.