Monday, 16 December 2013
My Lords, I regret to inform the House of the death of the noble Lord, Lord Roberts of Conwy, on 13 December. On behalf of the House, I extend our sincere condolences to the noble Lord’s...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what was the outcome of their discussions with the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Navi Pillay, during her visit to the United Kingdom on...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what is their response to the recommendation for improving mental health globally made at the World Innovation Summit for Health.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what has been the impact of the application of the new sanctions regime for jobseeker’s allowance and employment and support allowance claimants.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what is their latest assessment of the number of people currently employed in the tourism and hospitality sectors.
Relevant documents: 5th Report from the Joint Committee on Human Rights, 3rd Report from the Constitution Committee and 12th and 16th Reports from the Delegated Powers Committee. Amendment 156B...
Motion A Moved by Lord Deighton That this House do not insist on its Amendment 41, to which the Commons have disagreed for their Reason 41A. 41: Insert the following new Clause—...
Clause 26: Meaning of “controlled expenditure” Amendment 160 Moved by Lord Phillips of Sudbury 160: Clause 26, page 13, line 19, at end insert— “( ) In subsection (8)(a)...
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