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To ask Her Majesty’s Government what is their policy on farm subsidies after 2020.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what plans they have to introduce a single national system for recycling plastics in England to maximise efficiency and encourage participation.
To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the impact on patients of doctors having to curtail their hours because of the rates of tax they would incur due to the pensions...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the deal brokered by the government of Saudi Arabia in Yemen and the prospects for lasting peace there.
A Bill to make provision about supporting victims of modern slavery. The Bill was introduced by Lord McColl of Dulwich, read a first time and ordered to be printed.
A Bill to create a right to die at home. The Bill was introduced by Lord Warner, read a first time and ordered to be printed.
A Bill to make provision for a certificate to be issued to mothers in respect of miscarried and still-born children not eligible for registration under the Births and Deaths Registration Act...
A Bill to prohibit the use of automated facial recognition technology in public places and to provide for a review of its use. The Bill was introduced by Lord Clement-Jones, read a first time and...
A Bill to amend the Pensions Act 2004 and the Companies Act 2006 to remove the cap on compensation payments under the Pension Protection Fund and to require the approval of pension scheme...
Lord Ashton of Hyde: Moved by Lord Ashton of Hyde That Standing Orders 46 (No two stages of a Bill to be taken on one day) and 48 (Amendments on Third Reading) be dispensed with today to allow...
Lord Ashton of Hyde: Moved by Lord Ashton of Hyde That Standing Order 40(4) and (5) (Arrangement of the Order Paper) be dispensed with on Thursday 31 October so far as it is necessary to enable...
Lord Hain: Moved by Lord Hain To leave out the words “to be taken through its remaining stages that day” and replace with the words “and the Historical Institutional Abuse...
The Senior Deputy Speaker: Moved by The Senior Deputy Speaker That, as proposed by the Committee of Selection, the following members be appointed to the Select Committee: Flight, L, Jones of...
Baroness Evans of Bowes Park: Moved by Baroness Evans of Bowes Park That the Bill be now read a second time.
My Lords, I understand that no amendments have been set down to the Bill and that no noble Lord has indicated a wish to move a manuscript amendment or to speak in Committee. With the agreement of...
Baroness Evans of Bowes Park: Moved by Baroness Evans of Bowes Park That the Bill do now pass.
The Bill was brought from the Commons, read a first time and ordered to be printed. House adjourned at 7.19 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.