Monday, 22 June 2009
Stephen George, Lord Bishop of Wakefield, was introduced and took the oath, supported by the Bishop of Southwark and the Bishop of Norwich.
To ask Her Majesty's Government what support they are giving, directly or indirectly, to stem cell research.
To ask Her Majesty's Government what guidance is given to the police and transport authorities on the reopening of routes after road and rail accidents.
To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have to celebrate the centenary of the Parliament Act completing its passage in the House of Lords on 10 August 1911.
To ask Her Majesty's Government what conclusions they draw from the growing involvement of British expatriate candidates in the European Parliament elections on 7 June in other European Union...
My Lords, it may have come to your Lordships' attention that the other place will be electing a new Speaker today. It may therefore be of interest to the House if I set out the proposed...
The Bill was brought from the Commons, read a first time and ordered to be printed.
Bill Main Page Copy of the Bill Explanatory Notes Amendments 10th Report from JCHR 15th Report from JCHR 9th Report from DPC
Clause 1 : Duty of police authorities in relation to public accountability Amendment 1 Moved by Baroness Harris of Richmond 1: Clause 1, page 1, line 8, at end insert— "( ) In section 6 of...
Tabled By Baroness Gardner of Parkes To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they propose to introduce screening for mouth cancer.
Bill Main Page Copy of the Bill Explanatory Notes Amendments 10th Report from JCHR 15th Report from JCHR 9th Report from DPC
Amendment 36 Moved by Viscount Bridgeman 36: Clause 5, page 7, line 42, leave out ", or prohibit them from making,"
My Lords, I beg to acquaint the House that a Commission has been issued under the Great Seal to several Lords therein named authorising the said Lords to declare in the name and on behalf of Her...
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.