Monday, 10 January 2011
Susan Veronica Kramer, having been created Baroness Kramer, of Richmond Park in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, was introduced and took the oath, supported by Baroness Hamwee and Lord...
Patience Jane Wheatcroft, having been created Baroness Wheatcroft, of Blackheath in the London Borough of Greenwich, was introduced and made the solemn affirmation, supported by Lord Moynihan and...
Alistair Basil Cooke OBE, having been created Baron Lexden, of Lexden in the County of Essex, and of Strangford in the County of Down, was introduced and took the oath, supported by Lord Cope of...
My Lords, I regret that I have to inform the House of the recent deaths of the noble Lords, Lord Windlesham and Lord Strabolgi. On behalf of the House, I extend our condolences to the noble...
To ask Her Majesty's Government what steps they will take to ensure that the expenditure on accounts for the budget signed off by the European Court of Auditors shall be excluded from the...
To ask Her Majesty's Government, in the light of the launch of UN Women on 1 January, what plans they have to provide a financial contribution to the new agency and when an announcement will be made.
To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they have any proposals to amend the Act of Settlement to afford equal rights to the Throne for daughters of the Sovereign and Roman Catholics.
To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they will consider omitting from school league tables children on free school meals or statemented as having special educational needs.
My Lords, at a convenient point after 4 pm my noble friend Lord Howe will repeat a Statement on the review of support for those infected by blood and blood products.
Moved by Lord Sassoon That the amendments for the Report stage be marshalled and considered in the following order: Clauses 1 to 3, Schedule 1, Clauses 4 to 20, Schedule 2, Clauses 21 and 22,...
Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill Copy of the Bill Explanatory Notes Amendments 7th Report from the Delegated Powers Committee 6th Report from the Joint Committee on Human Rights
Amendment 54ZA Moved by Lord Wills 54ZA: Before Clause 10, insert the following new Clause- "Committee of Inquiry on Parliamentary constituencies (1) There shall be a Committee of Inquiry,...
My Lords, I should now like to repeat a Statement made earlier by my right honourable friend the Secretary of State for Health in another place. The Statement is as follows. "With permission, I...
To ask Her Majesty's Government what is their response to the recommendations of the report of the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Parkinson's Disease, Please Mind the Gap: Parkinson's Disease...
Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill Copy of the Bill Explanatory Notes Amendments 7th Report from the Delegated Powers Committee 6th Report from the Joint Committee on Human Rights
Amendment 54A Moved by Lord Falconer of Thoroton 54A: Clause 10, page 8, leave out lines 14 and 15 insert- "(a) initially by a date to be specified by the Boundary Commission, once the Electoral...
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