Monday, 8 April 2019
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what action they are taking to reduce air pollution.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they took to ensure that Parliamentarians were aware that the United Kingdom’s date of exit from the European Union could be changed by a...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to reduce business rates on retailers with physical premises so that they are charged less than those which trade online.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they have reassessed the safety of the contra flow on the M20, installed as part of Operation Brock, following a series of accidents since the...
Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town: Tabled by Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town To move that Standing Order 46 (No two stages of a Bill to be taken on one day) be dispensed with to allow the European...
Relevant documents: 51st Report from the Delegated Powers Committee, 19th Report from the Constitution Committee
Lord Robertson of Port Ellen: Moved by Lord Robertson of Port Ellen That the House do now resolve itself into a Committee upon the Bill.
Lord Robertson of Port Ellen: Moved by Lord Robertson of Port Ellen 1: Clause 1, page 1, line 2, leave out “after the day”
Lord Robertson of Port Ellen: Moved by Lord Robertson of Port Ellen 2: Clause 1, page 1, line 2, after “Assent” insert “or on the day after that day” 3: Clause 1, page 1,...
Baroness Neville-Rolfe: Moved by Baroness Neville-Rolfe 4: Clause 1, page 1, line 10, after “date” insert “, which must not be later than the end of the 2019/20 financial...
Lord Goldsmith: Moved by Lord Goldsmith 5: Clause 1, page 1, line 21, leave out subsections (6) and (7)
Lord Pannick: Moved by Lord Pannick 7: Clause 1, page 2, line 3, at end insert—“(8) Nothing in this section prevents a Minister of the Crown from seeking, or agreeing to, an...
Baroness Noakes: Moved by Baroness Noakes 8: Clause 3, page 2, line 12, at end insert—“( ) This Act ceases to have effect on exit day.”
My Lords, I am advised that the Public Bill Office will now be accepting amendments for Report. Noble Lords will now have an hour in which to table any further amendments. Further timings for...
My Lords, with the leave of the House, I would like to repeat a Statement made by my right honourable friend the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, in the other place...
My Lords, I regret that I have to bring this to a close. I have noticed that a number of noble Lords want to talk more about this subject, and I will see whether it is possible to arrange a time...
Lord Robertson of Port Ellen: Moved by Lord Robertson of Port Ellen That the Report be now received.
Lord Robertson of Port Ellen: Moved by Lord Robertson of Port Ellen That the Bill do now pass.
The Bill was returned from the Commons with the amendments agreed to. Sitting suspended.
The following Acts were given Royal Assent: Animal Welfare (Service Animals) Act European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 5) Act. House adjourned at 11.06 pm.
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.
