Wednesday, 20 March 2019
My Lords, further to my comments yesterday, I would like to update the House on the industrial action by security staff which had been planned for today. Yesterday evening, following lengthy...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to prevent destitution among newly recognised refugees in the light of the British Red Cross Report Still an ordeal, published in...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what meetings have been scheduled to take place after 29 March 2019 between Ministers and representatives of the European Union, and what matters are...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what initiatives the Foreign and Commonwealth Office has put in place to strengthen bilateral relations with individual European Union member states after Brexit.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what changes they are considering to the outsourcing of public services as a result of Interserve entering into administration.
My Lords, with the leave of the House, I will repeat the Answer to an Urgent Question given by my honourable friend the Minister for Exiting the European Union in the other place. The Answer is...
My Lords, I have it in command from Her Majesty the Queen to acquaint the House that Her Majesty, having been informed of the purport of the Bill, has consented to place her prerogative, as far...
Moved by Baroness Fairhead 1: Clause 2, page 2, line 22, leave out “(4)” and insert “(4A)”
Moved by Baroness Fairhead 2: Clause 2, page 2, line 43, at end insert—“(4A) If regulations under subsection (1) include provision in any of the areas listed in subsection (4B), the...
Moved by Baroness Fairhead 5: Clause 2, page 3, line 5, after first “for” insert “civil”
Moved by Lord Stevenson of Balmacara 7: Clause 11, leave out Clause 11 and insert the following new Clause—“UK participation in EU and EEA organisations(1) The Secretary of State must...
Moved by Lord Stevenson of Balmacara 8: After Clause 13, insert the following new Clause—“Convention about Ministers of the Crown legislating on devolved matters(1) Regulations made...
Moved by Baroness Fairhead That the Bill do now pass.
My Lords, with the leave of the House, I shall now repeat in the form of a Statement the Answer given in the other place by the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Exiting the European...
Moved by Lord Bates That this House takes note of the economy in the light of the Spring Statement.
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