Monday, 12 September 2011
To ask Her Majesty's Government what discussions they have had with local authorities about the closure of public libraries.
To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they expect Heathrow airport to lose its status as the world's busiest international airport; if so, to which airport; and when.
To ask Her Majesty's Government whether the Department of Health will draw attention to the recent report in the Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine on the cost-effectiveness of the National...
To ask Her Majesty's Government what impact the assessment criteria for personal independence payments are anticipated to have on the number of people with autism who will claim the allowance,...
A Bill to make provision about companies' remuneration policies. The Bill was introduced by Lord Gavron, read a first time and ordered to be printed.
The Bill was brought from the Commons, read a first time and ordered to be printed.
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Moved By Lord Wallace of Saltaire That the draft order laid before the House on 7 June be approved. Relevant document: 23rd Report from the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments, considered...
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Moved By Lord De Mauley That the draft order laid before the House on 4 July be approved. Relevant document: 27th Report from the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments, considered in Grand...
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Clause 184 : Designation of Mayoral development areas Amendment 96 Moved by Lord Jenkin of Roding 96: Clause 184, page 174, line 14, after "Assembly" insert "or those London borough councils...
My Lords, I shall now repeat a Statement that has been made in another place by my right honourable friend the Chancellor of the Exchequer. The Statement is as follows: "Mr Speaker, I should like...
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Clause 210 : Delegation of functions by Ministers to the Mayor Amendment 105 Moved by Lord Taylor of Holbeach 105: Clause 210, page 188, line 27, at end insert- "(3A) Before making or varying a...
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Clause 1 agreed. Clause 2 : Meaning of "charitable purpose" Amendment 1 Moved by Lord Phillips of Sudbury 1: Clause 2, page 2, line 11, at end insert "and subject to subsection (2A)"
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Amendment 120 Moved by Baroness Hanham 120: Schedule 2, page 211, line 16, leave out "9EA,"
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.