Thursday, 26 October 2006
asked Her Majesty's Government: Whether they have any plans to improve the information which they provide about Parliament and the constitution.
asked Her Majesty's Government: Whether they will make representations to the Government of Russia concerning the case for a full investigation into the murder of the journalist Anna Politkovskaya.
asked Her Majesty's Government: When a decision will be taken on the future of the ongoing investigation into the neuropsychological sequelae of organophosphate poisoning caused by sheep dip,...
asked Her Majesty's Government: What subjects were on the agenda at the G6 Interior Ministers' meeting in Stratford-upon-Avon on 25 and 26 October; and whether they will place in the Library of...
My Lords, with the leave of the House, a Statement on a local government White Paper will be repeated later today by my noble friend Lady Andrews at a convenient time after 12.45 pm.
Report received. Clause 1 [Power to remove or reduce burdens]:
My Lords, with the leave of the House, I shall now repeat a Statement made in another place by the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government on the future of local government. The...
rose to move, That an humble Address be presented to Her Majesty praying that the regulations, laid before the House on 21 July, be annulled (S.I. 2006/1952). [44th Report from the Merits Committee].
Consideration of amendments on Report resumed on Clause 3. [Amendment No. 17 not moved.]
The Bill was returned from the Commons agreed to without amendment.
The Bill was returned from the Commons agreed to without amendment.
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.
The Bill was returned from the Commons agreed to. House adjourned at twenty-nine minutes before seven o'clock.
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And sometimes to shout at each other.
