Thursday, 22 October 2009
Nicholas Stewart, Lord Bishop of Blackburn, was introduced and took the oath, supported by the Bishop of Chichester and the Bishop of Bradford.
To ask Her Majesty's Government what progress they have made in securing a legal agreement for British troops to conduct training in Iraq.
To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have for the institutional follow up to, and implementation of, any commitments agreed at the United Nations climate change conference in Copenhagen.
To ask Her Majesty's Government what is the visa status of people over 18 years old who are dependent relatives of Latin American residents in the United Kingdom.
To ask Her Majesty's Government what is the policy of prison agencies regarding the transfer of vulnerable prisoners during inspections.
My Lords, my right honourable friend the Leader of the House of Commons has made a Statement today announcing the next Session's proposed recess dates for the other place. As is current practice,...
Moved By Baroness Royall of Blaisdon That the draft orders and regulations be referred to a Grand Committee. Motion agreed.
Bill passed.
Main Bills Page Copy of the Bill Explanatory Notes Amendments 9th Report Constitution Committee 14 Report Joint Committee on Human Rights
Amendment 1 Moved by Lord Northbourne 1: Before Clause 1, insert the following new Clause— "General duty to have regard to the well-being of the child (1) The Secretary of State, in...
To ask Her Majesty's Government how they propose to enable older workers who are able and willing to continue working to do so.
Amendment 7 Moved by Lord McKenzie of Luton 7: Clause 2, page 4, line 23, after "who" insert "— (a) "
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