Monday, 10 November 2008
asked Her Majesty's Government: Whether they will propose the inclusion of aviation in the European Union Emissions Trading Scheme.
asked Her Majesty's Government: Whether they support the European Commission's proposal to allow member states to reduce the rate of value added tax on repairs to and the renovation of housing...
asked Her Majesty's Government: Whether they have held recent discussions with the Government of France and representatives of Eurotunnel SA on the safety of the Channel Tunnel.
asked Her Majesty's Government: What proposals they have regarding the provision of aid to Ethiopia.
My Lords, I am sure that the whole House will be aware that tomorrow is Armistice Day. At 11 tomorrow morning, the House will not be sitting. Members of the House, their staff and the staff of...
My Lords, I beg to move that the Bill be now further considered on Report.
rose to move to resolve, That this House deplores the way that the Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2008, laid before the House on 15 September, cut the backdating...
Further consideration of amendments on Report resumed on Clause 102.
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