Thursday, 16 January 2020
Sir Nigel Kim Darroch, KCMG, having been created Lord Darroch of Kew, of St Mawes in the County of Cornwall, was introduced and took the oath, supported by Lord Geidt and Lord Ricketts, and...
Robert John Reed, having been created Lord Reed of Allermuir, of Sundridge Park in the London Borough of Bromley, was introduced and took the oath, supported by Lord Judge and Lord Ricketts, and...
Lord Coe and Lord Neuberger of Abbotsbury took the oath, and signed an undertaking to abide by the Code of Conduct.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what is the Home Office’s policy on the processing of an asylum claim when an applicant says they have been the victim of child trafficking.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government when they expect to complete the England Coast Path and access around the coast of England.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government, following the 40th anniversary of the adoption of the Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women, what plans they have, if...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what support they have identified that the Football Association requires to address levels of racism in football.
A Bill to require the coroner or jury at an inquest to record an opinion as to gambling addiction and any other relevant factors in a case of death by suicide; and for connected purposes. The...
A Bill to amend the Constitutional Reform Act 2005 to provide that the Prime Minister must recommend the person selected by a Joint Committee on Nominations to the Supreme Court; to make...
A Bill to provide for a duty on schools to run open days during school holidays and for free school meals to be provided for eligible pupils at the open days. The Bill was introduced by Baroness...
A Bill to mandate training on learning disability and autism for all health and social care staff undertaking regulated activities in England; and to provide for the Secretary of State to publish...
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...
Relevant documents: 1st Report from the Delegated Powers Committee, 1st Report from the Constitution Committee
Baroness Hamwee: Moved by Baroness Hamwee 37: After Clause 37, insert the following new Clause—“UK citizens resident in the EU, EEA or Switzerland: protection of rights (1) The...
With the leave of the House, I will repeat a Statement made by my right honourable friend the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland in the other place: “Mr Speaker, prior to Christmas the...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the implications of the use of drones to assassinate Qasem Soleimani for existing agreements on the use of drones.
Lord Storey: Moved by Lord Storey 38: After Clause 37, insert the following new Clause—“Implementation period negotiating objectives: Erasmus+(1) It is an objective of Her...
Lord Lea of Crondall: Moved by Lord Lea of Crondall 39: After Clause 37, insert the following new Clause—“Future relationship: EEA alignmentIt shall be an objective of the Government...
Lord Wigley: Moved by Lord Wigley 41: After Clause 37, insert the following new Clause—“Economic impact assessment(1) A Minister of the Crown must—(a) lay before each House of...
Lord Whitty: Moved by Lord Whitty 42: After Clause 37, insert the following new Clause—“Transport between the United Kingdom and the EU(1) During the implementation period a Minister...
Lord Whitty: Moved by Lord Whitty 43: After Clause 37, insert the following new Clause—“Agencies of the EU and Euratom(1) During the implementation period, the Secretary of State...
Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town: Moved by Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town 46: After Clause 40, insert the following new Clause—“Regulations: extension of EUWA 2018 sifting...
Lord Greaves: Moved by Lord Greaves 48: Schedule 2, page 47, line 12, at end insert—“(d) a member who knows about conditions in England relating to the relevant...
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And sometimes to shout at each other.
