Tuesday, 27 June 2006
Mohamed Iltaf Sheikh, Esquire, having been created Baron Sheikh, of Cornhill in the City of London, for life—Was, in his robes, introduced between the Lord Feldman and the Lord Cope of Berkeley.
Maurice George Morrow, Esquire, having been created Baron Morrow, of Clogher Valley in the County of Tyrone, for life—Was, in his robes, introduced between the Lord Molyneaux of Killead and...
My Lords, before business begins, may I take the opportunity to inform the House that I shall be undertaking a ministerial visit to Belfast on Wednesday 28 June? Accordingly, I trust that the...
asked Her Majesty's Government: Whether, as part of their forthcoming marine legislation, they will establish an agency to co-ordinate more effectively policies for oceans, the atmosphere and...
asked Her Majesty's Government: What steps they propose to take to increase the level of uptake of child trust funds.
asked Her Majesty's Government: What assessment they have made of the impact of the rapid growth in City hedge funds on the United Kingdom economy and society.
asked Her Majesty's Government: What is their response to the recently released data on National Health Service continuing care funding which showed that 5,000 sick and elderly people have...
My Lords, I beg to move the three Motions standing in my name on the Order Paper. Moved, That the draft regulations laid before the House on 25 May and 7 June and the draft order laid before...
My Lords, I beg to move the Motion standing in my name on the Order Paper. Moved, That the draft order laid before the House on 24 May be approved [28th Report from the Joint Committee]...
My Lords, I beg to move that this Bill be now read a second time. The Bill is a consolidation measure. It will bring into a single statute provisions from six mid-19th century Acts relating to...
My Lords, I wish to make a Statement in relation to the review of the investigation of criminal proceedings relating to the Jubilee Line case. On 22 March 2005 the case of Regina v Rayment and...
Report received. Clause 1 [The Assembly]:
rose to move, That the draft order laid before the House on 25 May be approved [29th Report from the Joint Committee].
Consideration of amendments on Report resumed. Clause 42 [Defamation]:
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