Thursday, 9 May 2019
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to increase diversity in public appointments.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to address the provision of suitable social housing for older people.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what is their assessment of recent developments in Nigeria, with particular reference to attacks by Fulani militia.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the adequacy of the regulatory framework for protecting elections and referendum campaigns in the United Kingdom from...
My Lords, it may be for the convenience of the House if I make a short statement about recess dates for Whitsun. There is no need for people to make a note of them; they are with the Printed...
Baroness Evans of Bowes Park: Moved by Baroness Evans of Bowes Park That the debates on the motions in the names of Lord Borwick and Lord Harris of Haringey set down for today shall each be...
The Senior Deputy Speaker: Moved by The Senior Deputy Speaker That a Conduct Committee be appointed and that, as proposed by the Committee of Selection, the following members be appointed to the...
The Senior Deputy Speaker: Moved by The Senior Deputy Speaker Further to the House’s approval of the 4th Report from the Privileges and Conduct Committee Independent Complaints and...
My Lords, with the leave of the House, I shall now repeat in the form of a Statement the Answer given by my right honourable friend the Minister for Asia to an Urgent Question in the other place....
Lord Borwick: Moved by Lord Borwick That this House takes note of the issues facing people with disabilities and the potential for improved treatment and outcomes in the next 50 years.
Lord Harris of Haringey: Moved by Lord Harris of Haringey That this House regrets the conduct, and toxicity, of debate in public life; of the divisions in society which result from that; and...
Lord Sherbourne of Didsbury: Moved by Lord Sherbourne of Didsbury That the Bill be now read a second time.
Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon: Moved by Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon That the Regulations laid before the House on 5 April be approved. Special attention drawn to the instrument by the Joint Committee on...
Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon: Moved by Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon That the Regulations laid before the House on 22 March be approved. Motion agreed.
Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon: Moved by Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon That the Regulations laid before the House on 11 April be approved. Motion agreed.
Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon: Moved by Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon That the Regulations laid before the House on 20 March be approved. Motion agreed.
Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon: Moved by Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon That the Regulations laid before the House on 20 March be approved. Motion agreed. House adjourned at 7.08 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.
