Thursday, 10 February 2011
Sarah Virginia Brinton, having been created Baroness Brinton, of Kenardington in the County of Kent, was introduced and took the oath, supported by Lord Dholakia and Baroness Scott and Needham...
To ask Her Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to meet the aim stated in their equality strategy to tackle the commercialisation and sexualisation of childhood.
To ask Her Majesty's Government what action they are taking to counter the spread of sudden oak death in trees.
To ask Her Majesty's Government what is their assessment of the constitutional changes passed by the Democratic Republic of the Congo's lower house on 11 January that eliminate a second round of...
To ask Her Majesty's Government when the decision was taken to transfer £1.85 million from the overseas development budget to the Foreign and Commonwealth Office to pay towards the cost of...
My Lords, we are about to have a debate in the name of the right reverend Prelate the Bishop of Chester. I have been informed by three noble Lords who had set down their names to speak that for...
Moved by The Lord Bishop of Chester To call attention to the role of marriage and marriage support in British society 12 years after the report The Funding of Marriage Support by Sir Graham Hart;...
Moved by Lord Addington To call attention to the future of NATO and changing relations within its membership; and to move for papers.
Copy of the Report
Moved By Lord Broers That this House takes note of the Report of the Science and Technology Committee on Radioactive Waste Management: a further update (2nd Report, Session 2009-10, HL Paper 95).
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.
