Thursday, 30 October 2008
asked Her Majesty's Government: Further to the answers by Lord Jones of Birmingham on 28 January ( Official Report, cols. 435—36), what advice they have given to companies in the private...
asked Her Majesty's Government: Whether they plan to review the policy on the shared ownership for the elderly scheme.
asked Her Majesty's Government: Whether they plan to review the constitutional role of the monarchy.
asked Her Majesty's Government: Whether they support the request of the United Nations Secretary-General's Special Representative for Congo for increased resources for the United Nations mission...
My Lords, I beg to move the two Motions standing in my name on the Order Paper. Moved, That the draft orders be referred to Grand Committee—(Baroness Royall of Blaisdon.)
Report received. Clause 1 [Persons to whom Part 1 applies]:
asked Her Majesty's Government what is their assessment of arrangements for the funding of British sport. My Lords, the funding of sport currently falls into three distinct areas: elite sport,...
Consideration of amendments on Report resumed.
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.