Monday, 11 January 2016
My Lords, I should like to notify the House of the retirement, with effect from 31 December, of the noble Lord, Lord Soulsby of Swaffham Prior, pursuant to Section 1 of the House of Lords Reform...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the Written Statement by Earl Howe on 9 December (HLWS366) on the 2016 Uprating of the War Pensions Scheme, when war pensioners can next expect...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government, in the event of the financial collapse of the Four Seasons Group, what contingency plans are in place to provide alternative accommodation, care and support...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government when the Thomas review into conditions of service for operational staff in the fire and rescue service in England will be published; and whether they will...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to reduce the number of people who are sleeping rough.
Trade Union Bill
Moved by Baroness Neville-Rolfe That the Bill be now read a second time. Relevant document: 15th Report from the Delegated Powers Committee
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