Tuesday, 19 January 2016
Robert James Mair, Esquire, CBE, having been created Baron Mair, of Cambridge in the County of Cambridgeshire, was introduced and took the oath, supported by Lord Oxburgh and Lord Rees of Ludlow,...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what action they propose to address the threat of a drone being flown into a commercial jet or being used to launch a terrorist attack, as highlighted in the...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what percentage of the Basic Payment Scheme was paid to farmers by the end of December 2015, and what assessment they have made of the delivery mechanisms of...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the remarks by Lord Prior of Brampton on 21 December 2015 (HL Deb, col 2308), whether the letter from the Scientific Advisory Committee on...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the decision by Volkswagen not to pay compensation to United Kingdom motorists who bought cars that were fitted with...
My Lords, with the leave of the House, I will repeat in the form of a Statement the Answer to an Urgent Question given earlier today in the other place by my right honourable friend the Secretary...
Bill passed and sent to the Commons.
A privilege amendment was made. Bill passed and sent to the Commons.
Clause 21: Rules about controlled functions: power to make transitional provision Amendment 1 Moved by Lord Bridges of Headley 1: Page 17, leave out line 21
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Relevant documents: 6th Report from the Constitution Committee, 15th Report from the Delegated Powers Committee Clause 34: Crown Estate Amendment 43 Moved by Lord Davidson of Glen Clova 43:...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to help improve education standards in United Kingdom prisons.
Amendment 59 Moved by Lord Stephen 59: After Clause 50, insert the following new Clause— “Business associations (1) Part 2 of Schedule 5 to the Scotland Act 1998 is amended as...
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