My Lords, it is with great regret that I have to inform the House of the death of Lord Weatherill on 6 May. On behalf of the whole House I extend our condolences to his family and friends.

asked Her Majesty's Government: What plans they have to celebrate Europe Day this year.

asked Her Majesty's Government: Whether in negotiations within the European Union they propose to agree to a reduction in the number of policy areas covered by national vetoes.

asked Her Majesty's Government: What plans they have to recognise and celebrate World Fair Trade Day on 12 May.

asked Her Majesty's Government: Whether there is a current shortage of combat vehicles in Afghanistan.

My Lords, with permission, at a convenient time after 4.30 pm, my noble friend Lord Evans of Temple Guiting will repeat a Statement on the Scottish Parliament elections.

My Lords, I beg to move the Motion standing in my name on the Order Paper. Moved, That the Commons message of 2 May be considered and that a committee of nine Lords members be appointed to join...

My Lords, on behalf of my noble and learned friend Lord Falconer of Thoroton, I beg to move that the Bill be now further considered on Report.

My Lords, with the leave of the House, I would like to repeat a Statement given by my right honourable friend Douglas Alexander in the other place. The Statement is as follows: "A great deal of...

Further consideration of amendments on Report resumed. Clause 141 [Duties to share information]:

asked Her Majesty's Government what plans they have to develop the education of young people in custody. My Lords, I am happy to have secured this debate and such a distinguished array of...

Further consideration of amendments on Report resumed on Schedule 16. [Amendment No. 446ZA not moved.]