Tuesday, 3 July 2018
The right honourable Sir Alan Gordon Barraclough Haselhurst, having been created Baron Haselhurst, of Saffron Walden in the County of Essex, was introduced and took the oath, supported by Lord...
To ask Her Majesty's Government how many social homes for rent they estimate will be built under the affordable housing programme.
To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of increases in customer water bills and levels of remuneration paid to water company executives.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what plans they have to replace the House of Lords with an elected second chamber.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government how they will ensure that provision for women in the prison system is properly funded, following their decision to abandon plans for five community prisons...
A Bill to amend the Mental Capacity Act 2005 in relation to procedures in accordance with which a person may be deprived of liberty where the person lacks capacity to consent, and for connected...
A privilege amendment was made. Bill passed and sent to the Commons.
My Lords, with the leave of the House, I will now repeat an Answer to an Urgent Question posed yesterday in another place: “Mr Speaker, the wildfires on Saddleworth Moor near Manchester and...
My Lords, with the leave of the House I will repeat in the form of a Statement the Answer given by my honourable friend the Minister of State for Transport to an Urgent Question in the other...
My Lords, with the leave of the House, I shall repeat in the form of a Statement the Answer given in the other place by my right honourable friend Penny Mordaunt. The Statement is as follows:...
Moved by Lord Young of Cookham That the draft Order laid before the House on 21 May be approved.
Moved by Lord Agnew of Oulton That the draft Regulations laid before the House on 4 June be approved.
Moved by Lord Lipsey That this House takes note of the Report from the Select Committee on Political Polling and Digital Media The politics of polling (HL Paper 106).
Moved by Lord Jay of Ewelme That this House takes note of the Report from the European Union Committee Brexit: reciprocal healthcare (13th Report, HL Paper 107).
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.