Tuesday, 16 June 2015
Lord Krebs made the solemn affirmation and Lord Kestenbaum took the oath, and signed an undertaking to abide by the Code of Conduct.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what measures they are undertaking to ensure that women who have suffered domestic violence and abuse have access to the legal and emotional support they may...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what estimate they have made of the number of those affected by the social rented sector size criteria who have downsized into smaller properties.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they have any plans to recognise the killings of Armenians, Greeks and Assyrians in 1915 as genocide.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the UN Commission of Inquiry Report that found that crimes against humanity have been committed in Eritrea, and of the...
A Bill to require Her Majesty’s Government to introduce a Bill to regulate health and social care professions. The Bill was introduced by Lord Hunt of Kings Heath, read a first time and...
Moved by Baroness Williams of Trafford That it be an instruction to the Committee of the Whole House to which the Cities and Local Government Devolution Bill [HL] has been committed that they...
Moved by Lord Bates That it be an instruction to the Committee of the Whole House to which the Psychoactive Substances Bill [HL] has been committed that they consider the bill in the following...
Moved by Lord Nash That the Bill be now read a second time.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what are their priorities for the Sustainable Development Goals to be agreed by the United Nations in September.
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.