Wednesday, 24 November 2010
To ask Her Majesty's Government what proposals they have made for the future composition of the United Nations Security Council and for the appointment of future Secretaries-General.
To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they will review the rules which permit local authorities to remove babies or children from the care of their parents.
To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they intend to implement fully the Coroners and Justice Act 2009.
To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the response to the flooding in Cornwall; and what action is being taken to avert or diminish a future incident of this kind.
A Bill to make provision for actions for damages for torture and for connected purposes. The Bill was introduced by Lord Archer of Sandwell, read a first time and ordered to be printed.
Moved by The Chairman of Committees That Lord Shipley be appointed a member of the Select Committee in place of Lord Maclennan of Rogart, resigned. Motion agreed.
Bill Main Page Coy of the Bill
Motion Moved by Baroness Neville-Jones That the Bill do now pass.
My Lords, with the leave of the House, I should like to repeat a Statement made in another place. "Mr Speaker, with your permission, I should like to make a Statement to accompany today's...
Northern Ireland Assembly (Elections) (Amendment) Order 2010 5th Report Joint Committee Statutory Instruments
Moved By Lord Shutt of Greetland That the draft Order laid before the House on 25 October be approved. Relevant Documents: 5th Report from the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
Local Elections (Northern Ireland) Order 2010 5th Report Joint Committee Statutory Instruments
Moved By Lord Shutt of Greetland That the draft Order laid before the House on 25 October be approved. Relevant Document: 5th Report from the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments Motion agreed.
Moved by Lord Sassoon That the Bill be read a second time.
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.