Thursday, 6 November 2008
asked Her Majesty's Government: Why the decision was taken no longer to have a Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Minister in the House of Lords responsible for farming.
asked Her Majesty's Government: Whether academies are their preferred model for school improvement.
asked Her Majesty's Government: How they are assisting the Dalit population in India.
asked Her Majesty's Government: Whether the comments by the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Defence, Mr Quentin Davies, on 3 November about the choice of equipment made by commanders...
My Lords, I beg to move the first six Motions standing in my name on the Order Paper. Moved, That the draft regulations and orders be referred to a Grand Committee.—(Baroness Royall of...
My Lords, I beg to move the seventh Motion standing in my name on the Order Paper. Moved, That the draft order be referred to a Grand Committee.—(Baroness Royall of Blaisdon.)
Report received. Clause 1 [The Infrastructure Planning Commission]:
rose to move, That the draft order laid before the House on 15 October be approved.
My Lords, I beg to move the Motion standing in my name on the Order Paper.
Consideration of amendments on Report resumed on Clause 1.
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.
