Tuesday, 19 December 2017
Moved by Lord Burns That this House takes note of the Report of the Lord Speaker’s committee on the size of the House.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they plan to review their policy on capping domestic energy prices in the light of measures taken by the energy industry to change tariffs to help...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether, in the light of Public Health England’s decision to include vaping within its stop smoking campaign for 2017, they will review vaping...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to support women to use the legal system to challenge sexual harassment in the workplace.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what action they plan to take to address increasing homelessness and demand for temporary accommodation.
A Bill to make provision creating a new offence of shining or directing a laser beam towards a vehicle. The Bill was introduced by Baroness Sugg, read a first time and ordered to be printed.
A Bill to make provision about the granting of old style secure tenancies in cases of domestic abuse. The Bill was introduced by Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth, read a first time and ordered to be...
My Lords, before we resume our debate, I thank all noble Lords who spoke before lunch for showing how well self-regulation works. If, from now on, we show similar restraint in sticking to the...
Moved by Lord Burns That this House takes note of the Report of the Lord Speaker’s committee on the size of the House.
My Lords, with the permission of the House, I would like to repeat a Statement made by the Secretary of State in the other place earlier today. The Statement is as follows: “With...
Moved by Lord Burns That this House takes note of the Report of the Lord Speaker’s committee on the size of the House.
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.