Tuesday, 12 January 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what is their assessment of the recent UN Special Rapporteur’s report on the plight of unaccompanied minors who are refugees from Eritrea.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to ensure that children, especially girls, grow up fit and healthy, in the light of the recent report on the dangers of obesity in...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what progress has been made towards a settlement of the conflict in Syria.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government how they intend to support tourist attractions, such as the Jorvik Viking Centre in York, which suffered flooding over the Christmas period.
Moved by Lord Bates That it be an instruction to the Committee of the Whole House to which the Immigration Bill has been committed that they consider the bill in the following order: Clauses 1 to...
Relevant documents: 1st, 3rd, 4th and 17th Reports from the Delegated Powers Committee Motion on Amendments 1 to 18 Moved by Baroness Williams of Trafford That this House do agree with the...
The Bill was brought from the Commons, read a first time and ordered to be printed.
Welfare Reform and Work Bill
Relevant document: 13th Report from the Delegated Powers Committee Clause 21: Reduction in social housing rents Amendment 104BC Moved by Baroness Evans of Bowes Park 104BC: Clause 21, page 20,...
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