Monday, 24 January 2011
General Sir Francis Richard Dannatt, GCB, CBE, MC, having been created Baron Dannatt, of Keswick in the County of Norfolk, was introduced and took the oath, supported by Lord Bramall and Lord...
The right honourable Dafydd Wynne Wigley, having been created Baron Wigley, of Caernarfon in the County of Gwynedd, was introduced and took the oath, supported by Lord Elis-Thomas and Lord...
Raymond Edward Harry Collins, Esquire, having been created Baron Collins of Highbury, of Highbury in the London Borough of Islington, was introduced and made the solemn affirmation, supported by...
To ask Her Majesty's Government what criteria are used to determine whether or not a constitutional change should be submitted to a referendum.
To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they plan to reconsider their decision, announced in the Ministry of Justice Green Paper Breaking the Cycle: Effective Punishment, Rehabilitation and the...
To ask Her Majesty's Government whether the commission to investigate the creation of a British Bill of Rights will consider the option of repealing the Human Rights Act 1998.
To ask Her Majesty's Government what part they are playing in the training of the Rapid Action Battalion in Bangladesh.
Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill
Motion Moved by Lord McNally That the House do now resolve itself into Committee.
Housing Benefit (Amendment) Regulations 2010
Moved By Lord Knight of Weymouth That an humble Address be presented to Her Majesty praying that the regulations, laid before the House on 30 November, be annulled. Relevant Document: 15th...
Rent Officers (Housing Benefit Functions) Amendments Order 2010
Tabled by Lord Knight of Weymouth That a Humble Address be presented to Her Majesty praying that the Order, laid before the House on 30 November, be annulled. Relevant Documents: 15th Report...
Housing Benefit (Amendment) Regulations 2010
Rent Officers (Housing Benefit Functions) Amendments Order 2010
Tabled By Lord Best To resolve that this House considers that because of the uncertain impact on children, homelessness and local authority resources of the Housing Benefit (Amendment)...
Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill
Amendment 71B Moved by Lord Bach 71B: Clause 11, page 9, line 34, leave out from beginning to end of line 5 on page 10
The Bill was presented and read a first time.
The Bill was presented and read a first time. House adjourned at 1.35 am.
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.
