Thursday, 11 June 2020
The House met in a Hybrid Sitting.
My Lords, the Hybrid Sitting of the House will now begin. A limited number of Members are here in the Chamber, respecting social distancing, and, if the capacity of the Chamber is exceeded, I...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the research by the British Board of Film Classification on the extent of exposure of children and teens to harmful or...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what plans they have to introduce legislation requiring banks to reimburse their customers who have been subject to Authorised Push Payment fraud.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to protect personal privacy in the trial on the Isle of Wight of the NHSX COVID-19 contact tracing application.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the projected level of unemployment over the next 12 months.
My Lords, we now come to the appointment Motion in the name of the Senior Deputy Speaker. Last week, the Procedure Committee agreed that this type of business should be conducted as physical...
The Senior Deputy Speaker: Moved by The Senior Deputy Speaker That a Select Committee be appointed to consider the long-term implications of the COVID-19 pandemic on the economic and social...
My Lords, we come now to the Motion in the name of the noble Baroness, Lady Hayman. A limited number of Members are here in the Chamber, respecting social distancing. If the capacity of the...
Baroness Hayman: Moved by Baroness Hayman That this House takes note of the case for post-COVID-19 recovery strategies that will contribute to a fairer, cleaner, and more sustainable economy.
My Lords, we now come to the Question in the name of the noble Lord, Lord Campbell-Savours. A limited number of Members are here in the Chamber, respecting social distancing. If the capacity of...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what plans they have to review their advice on the wearing of masks in public to address COVID-19.
My Lords, we now come to the repeat of the Statement on the wider opening of education and early years settings. For Members participating remotely, microphones will unmute shortly before they...
The following Statement was made on Tuesday 9 June in the House of Commons. “With permission, Madam Deputy Speaker, I would like to make a Statement regarding the wider opening of...
My Lords, we now come to the last business of the day: questions on the Answer to a Commons Urgent Question on support to sub-postmasters wrongly convicted in the Post Office Horizon scandal. The...
The following Answer to an Urgent Question was given on Wednesday 10 June in the House of Commons. “I have listened to a number of postmasters’ stories personally, and I saw the...
The Bill was returned from the Commons with a privilege amendment. The amendment was considered and agreed to. House adjourned at 6.26 pm.
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And sometimes to shout at each other.