Tuesday, 17 July 2018
Deborah Clare Bull, CBE, having been created Baroness Bull, of Aldwych in the City of Westminster, was introduced and took the oath, supported by Baroness D’Souza and Lord Hall of...
My Lords, I regret to inform the House of the death of the noble Lord, Lord Thomas of Macclesfield, on 1 July. On behalf of the House, I extend our condolences to the noble Lord’s family...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of recent developments in Nigeria, including violence by the Fulani herdsmen and Boko Haram.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the United Nations Human Rights Office of the High Commissioner’s first report on human rights in Kashmir.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what progress has been made in the inquiry by the Office of Rail and Road, led by Stephen Glaister, into the implementation of the new railway timetables on...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government how they will ensure that following the change in Foreign Secretary the case of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe will continue to be prioritised by the Foreign and...
The Bill was brought from the Commons, read a first time and ordered to be printed.
Report received.
Report received.
My Lords, I understand that no amendments have been set down to this Bill and that no noble Lord has indicated a wish to move a manuscript amendment or to speak in Committee—very popular....
My Lords, with the leave of the House, I would like to repeat an Answer to an Urgent Question given in the other place earlier today. The Answer is as follows: “I am proud to say that the...
Moved by Lord Gardiner of Kimble That the Bill be now read a second time.
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