Tuesday, 11 July 2017
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what plans they have to issue guidance to local authorities clarifying what can and cannot be recycled.
My Lords, we remain concerned by the systematic discrimination against the Muslim Rohingya community in Rakhine state. We are especially concerned by reports of widespread and serious human...
To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they intend to implement the recommendations of the report Human rights of older persons and their comprehensive care, adopted by the Parliamentary...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what proportion of the Digital Infrastructure Investment Fund is expected to be available to support the provision of superfast broadband in hard to reach...
A Bill to make provision for the holding of a referendum in the United Kingdom and Gibraltar on whether the United Kingdom should accept the outcome of negotiations between the Government and the...
A Bill to make provision about the surrender, production or other delivery up of driving licences, or test certificates, in relation to certain offences; to make provision in relation to...
A Bill to amend the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 to improve transparency in respect of election and referendum material. The Bill was introduced by Baroness O’Neill...
A Bill to make provision for disability equality and for the provision of balanced information in respect of abortions. The Bill was introduced by Lord Shinkwin, read a first time and ordered to...
A Bill to permit young persons to carry out voluntary work on a heritage railway or tramway. The Bill was introduced by Lord Faulkner of Worcester, read a first time and ordered to be printed.
Moved by The Senior Deputy Speaker That this House resolves that the promoters of the Richmond Burgage Pastures Bill [HL] which was originally introduced in this House last Session on 23 January...
Moved by The Senior Deputy Speaker That Lord Griffiths of Fforestfach be appointed a member of the Select Committee. That Baroness Morris of Bolton be appointed a member of the Select Committee....
Moved by Lord Bates That the Bill be read a second time. Bill read a second time. Committee negatived. Standing Order 46 having been dispensed with, the Bill was read a third time, and passed.
My Lords, with the permission of the House, I would like to repeat a Statement made in the other place by the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Small Business, Consumers and Corporate...
Moved by Earl Howe That the Bill be now read a second time.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they have taken alongside Gulf countries to de-escalate tensions in the region; and what action they are taking to encourage Qatar to engage with...
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