Tuesday, 18 July 2017
Lord Filkin and Earl Baldwin of Bewdley took the oath, and signed an undertaking to abide by the Code of Conduct.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they are planning to mark the 50th anniversary of the Sexual Offences Act 1967.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to promote trading relationships with Southern African countries.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what is their assessment of recent developments in the Northern and Central Belt States in Nigeria.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government, in the light of the recommendations on pay made by the School Teachers’ Review Body, what action they will take to increase teacher recruitment and...
Asked by Lord Dholakia
A Bill to amend the target for reducing net carbon emissions in the United Kingdom to 100% by 2050. The Bill was introduced by Baroness Featherstone, read a first time and ordered to be printed.
A Bill to impose certain duties upon Her Majesty’s Government to ensure the accuracy, completeness and utility of electoral registers; to make provision for the sharing of data for the...
My Lords, a couple of weeks ago I confirmed the dates of the conference Recess. Now might be a convenient point for me to inform the House of the proposed sitting dates for the remainder of the...
My Lords, with the leave of the House I will now repeat a Statement made in the other place earlier today by my honourable friend the Minister of State for Children and Families. “Thank you...
Moved by Baroness Verma That this House takes note of the Report from the European Union Committee Brexit: trade in goods (16th Report, Session 2016–17, HL Paper 129).
Moved by Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth That the draft Order laid before the House on 22 June be approved.
Moved by Lord Hodgson of Astley Abbotts That this House regrets that the Damages (Personal Injury) Order 2017 makes a substantial change to the Ogden rate, the first change since 2001, just...
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