Monday, 13 October 2008
Lord Mandelson—The Right Honourable Peter Benjamin Mandelson, having been created Baron Mandelson, of Foy in the County of Herefordshire and of Hartlepool in the County of Durham, for life,...
asked Her Majesty's Government: What representations they have made to the Government of Burma about the treatment by the State Peace and Development Council in Burma of ethnic national people,...
asked Her Majesty's Government: What recent discussions they have had with the Government of Pakistan about the security of its border with Afghanistan.
asked Her Majesty's Government: Whether, following the fire on 11 September, they will review the safety regulations applying to the carrying of road freight through the Channel Tunnel.
asked Her Majesty's Government: What is their response to the report of the Parliamentary Ombudsman into Equitable Life.
My Lords, I suspect that the debate on the first group of amendments on the Counter-Terrorism Bill will be substantial. Therefore, for the convenience of the House, I suggest that my noble friend...
Read a third time.
My Lords, I beg to move that the House do now again resolve itself into Committee on this Bill.
My Lords, with the leave of the House, I beg leave to repeat a Statement made by my right honourable friend the Chancellor of the Exchequer in the other place earlier today. The Statement is as...
asked Her Majesty's Government whether they will hold discussions with the European Union presidency and Commission to seek new initiatives to assist with the crisis in Gaza and the West Bank. My...
House again in Committee. Schedule 2 [Amendments relating to period of pre-charge detention]:
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.