Monday, 3 July 2006
Eileen Emily Paisley, having been created Baroness Paisley of St George's, of St George's in the County of Antrim, for life—Was, in her robes, introduced between the Lord Molyneaux of...
Colin David Boyd, QC, having been created Baron Boyd of Duncansby, of Duncansby in Caithness, for life—Was, in his robes, introduced between the Lord Irving of Lairg and the Lord Hardie.
asked Her Majesty's Government: Whether they will put forward proposals to renationalise water companies in the United Kingdom.
asked Her Majesty's Government: Whether their targets for energy efficiency have so far been met.
asked Her Majesty's Government: Whether, at the Riga summit in November, they will support extending the prospect of future membership of NATO beyond those states which have already been offered...
asked Her Majesty's Government: Whether they will transfer responsibility for criminal justice from the Home Office to the Department for Constitutional Affairs, so as to create a department for...
My Lords, with permission, a Statement will be repeated this afternoon. The subject is the position of British Forces in Afghanistan. It will be repeated by my noble friend Lord Drayson, and we...
My Lords, I beg to move the Motion standing in my name on the Order Paper. Moved, That the Lord Kalms be appointed a member of the Select Committee in the place of the Lord...
Read a third time, and passed, and sent to the Commons.
My Lords, I beg to move that the House do now resolve itself into Committee on this Bill. Moved, That the House do now resolve itself into Committee.—(Lord Bassam of Brighton.)
My Lords, with the leave of the House, I shall now repeat a Statement made in another place by my honourable friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Defence and Minister for...
rose to ask Her Majesty's Government, in the light of the report of the European Union Committee on Paediatric Medicines: Proposed EU Regulation (20th Report, HL Paper 101), what steps they are...
House again in Committee on Clause 1. [Amendment No. 16 not moved.]
The Bills were reported from the Select Committee without amendment and recommitted to an Unopposed Bill Committee; then the Chairman of Committees directed, pursuant to Private Business Standing...
The Bill was returned from the Commons agreed to with amendments and with a privilege amendment; it was ordered that the Commons amendments be printed. House adjourned at half past ten o'clock.
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.
