Tuesday, 8 September 2020
David George Hamilton Frost, CMG, having been created Lord Frost, of Allenton in the County of Derbyshire, was introduced and took the oath, supported by Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon and Lord...
The right honourable Nicholas Le Quesne Herbert, CBE, having been created Baron Herbert of South Downs, of Arundel in the County of West Sussex, was introduced and took the oath, supported by...
My Lords, the Hybrid Sitting of the House will now begin. Some Members are here in the Chamber, respecting social distancing, others are participating remotely, but all Members will be treated...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to deliver on their levelling up agenda in the light of the COVID-19 pandemic.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what estimate they have made of (1) how many new homes will be needed by 2025, and (2) how quickly they will reach their target of building 300,000 new homes...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what action they have taken, if any, in response to the finding in the UCAS End of Cycle Report 2019, published on 30 January, that white ethnic group...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking in response to the reported rise in the number of people committing suicide.
Baroness Smith of Basildon: Asked by Baroness Smith of Basildon To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether a future trade agreement between the United Kingdom and European Union will be...
The Earl of Courtown: Moved by The Earl of Courtown That the draft Regulations and Orders laid before the House on 15 October 2019, 12 February, 17 June, 22 June and 25 June 2020 be...
Bill passed and sent to the Commons.
Baroness Scott of Bybrook: Moved by Baroness Scott of Bybrook That the Bill do now pass.
My Lords, the Hybrid Sitting of the House will now resume. Some Members are here in the Chamber, respecting social distancing, and others are participating virtually, but all Members are treated...
Lord Grimstone of Boscobel: Moved by Lord Grimstone of Boscobel That the Bill be now read a second time.
The Bill was brought from the Commons, read a first time and ordered to be printed. House adjourned at 7.31 pm.
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And sometimes to shout at each other.