Tuesday, 16 July 2013
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what progress they have made, as part of the Global Partnership for Aid Effectiveness, in developing and specifying the aid effectiveness indicators outlined...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to deal with the level of rents being charged by private landlords, particularly in London, and their impact on housing benefit.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what progress the NHS Trust Development Authority will have made by April 2014 with NHS Trusts becoming NHS Foundation Trusts; and when they forecast that...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what is the basis for the decision not to proceed with standardised packaging of cigarettes.
A Bill to make provision for approving, for the purposes of Section 8 of the European Union Act 2011, certain draft decisions under Article 352 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European...
Moved by Baroness Randerson That the draft order laid before the House on 3 June be approved. Relevant document: 3rd Report from the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments, considered in Grand...
Moved by Lord Newby That the draft regulations laid before the House on 10 June be approved. Relevant document: 4th Report from the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments, considered in Grand...
Moved By Earl Howe That the draft regulations laid before the House on 4 June be approved. Relevant document: 4th Report from the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments, considered in Grand...
Moved By Baroness Verma That the draft regulations laid before the House on 10 June be approved. Relevant document: 4th Report from the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments, considered in...
My Lords, with the permission of the House, I will repeat a Statement made by the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland in the other place. The Statement is as follows: “I am sure the...
My Lords, with the leave of the House I shall now repeat a Statement made in another place earlier today by my right honourable friend the Secretary of State for Health on the Sir Bruce Keogh...
My Lords, before my noble friend Lord Howe begs to move that the House resolves itself into a Committee on the Care Bill again today, I will say a brief word about progress on the Bill. I hope...
Care Bill [HL]1st Report from the Delegated Powers Committee
Relevant document: 1st Report from the Delegated Powers Committee. Clause 12 : Assessments under sections 9 and 10: further provision Amendment 88M Moved by Lord Low of Dalston 88M: Clause 12,...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what is their assessment of recent developments designed to halt the conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Clause 17 : Assessment of financial resources Amendment 91 Moved by Lord Lipsey 91: Clause 17, page 15, line 23, at end insert— “( ) The regulations must provide that where the...
The Bill was returned from the Commons with the amendments agreed to. House adjourned at 10.27 pm.
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