Tuesday, 5 July 2016
Moved by The Lord Privy Seal That this House takes note of the outcome of the European Union referendum.
My Lords, the Airports Commission shortlisted three airport schemes in its interim report—two at Heathrow and one at Gatwick. The commission did not include a scheme at Stansted on its...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government when they expect Public Health England to publish its independent evidence-based report on alcohol.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what consideration is being given to the benefits of introducing national identity cards in the United Kingdom.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government, in the light of the reported increase in the incidence of hate speech against immigrants following the referendum on the United Kingdom’s membership...
My Lords, with the leave of the House, I would like to repeat an Answer to an Urgent Question given in the other place by the Minister of State for Schools earlier in relation to the NUT strike...
My Lords, the referendum campaign on both sides was appalling. It verged on abuse. The people of this country deserve better and as a political class, we owe them a profound apology. Divisions...
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.