Tuesday, 2 June 2015
James George Robert Bridges MBE, having been created Baron Bridges of Headley, of Headley Heath in the County of Surrey, was introduced and took the oath, supported by Lord Strathclyde and...
The Honourable David Gifford Leathes Prior, having been created Baron Prior of Brampton, of Swannington in the County of Norfolk, was introduced and took the oath, supported by Lord Hamilton of...
Several noble Lords took the oath or made the solemn affirmation, and signed an undertaking to abide by the Code of Conduct.
My Lords, I regret to inform the House of the death of the noble and learned Lord, Lord Griffiths, on 30 May. On behalf of the House, I extend our condolences to the noble and learned...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government, in the light of the recent statement by the Chancellor of the Exchequer that Sir Howard Davies’ recommendations for London’s airports should be...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they plan to give legal recognition to humanist marriages in England and Wales, and if so, by what date.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the United Kingdom’s market share of international investment in the manufacturing and service industries under the...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the recent arrests of FIFA officials relating to charges of corruption.
A Bill to prohibit the advertising of prostitution; and for connected purposes. The Bill was introduced by Baroness Howe of Idlicote (on behalf of Lord McColl of Dulwich), read a first time and...
A Bill to amend the law regarding succession to peerages; and for connected purposes. The Bill was introduced by Lord Trefgarne, read a first time and ordered to be printed.
A Bill to raise the age of criminal responsibility; and for connected purposes. The Bill was introduced by Lord Dholakia, read a first time and ordered to be printed.
A Bill to amend the Mesothelioma Act 2014. The Bill was introduced by Lord Alton of Liverpool, read a first time and ordered to be printed.
A Bill to make provision for the presumption against the granting of planning permission in respect of subterranean development where certain conditions apply; and for connected purposes. The...
Moved on Monday 28 June byBaroness Bottomley of Nettlestone That an humble Address be presented to Her Majesty as follows: “Most Gracious Sovereign—We, Your Majesty’s most...
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.