Thursday, 11 November 2010
My Lords, it is with great regret that I have to inform the House of the death on 9 November of the noble Baroness, Lady Carnegy of Lour. On behalf of the whole House, I extend our condolences...
To ask Her Majesty's Government what safeguards exist to prevent too great a concentration of media power in the United Kingdom.
To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they will review the definition of "treasure" in the Treasure Act 1996 in the light of the sale at auction of the Roman parade helmet recently found in...
To ask Her Majesty's Government when they will lay the proposed Legislative Reform Order to change the status of the Nuclear Installations Inspectorate.
To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the recent elections in Burma.
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Moved By Baroness Finlay of Llandaff To call attention to measures to improve the quality and quantity of life of people with cancer; and to move for papers.
My Lords, with the leave of the House, I shall repeat a Statement on welfare reform made earlier today in the other place by the Secretary of State, Iain Duncan Smith. The statement is as...
My Lords, I beg leave to repeat a Statement made earlier in the other place by my right honourable friend the Minister of State for Policing and Criminal Justice. The Statement is as follows:...
Moved By Lord Hannay of Chiswick To call attention to the case for Britain to have a properly resourced and active diplomacy; and to move for papers.
To ask Her Majesty's Government how they propose to strengthen the governance of sport and recreation in the United Kingdom to assist clubs, voluntary organisations and governing bodies.
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.