Thursday, 22 April 2021
My Lords, the Hybrid Sitting of the House will now begin. Some Members are here in the Chamber, others are participating remotely, but all Members will be treated equally. Oral Questions will now...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government when they will publish a list of the reductions in Overseas Development Assistance budgets and awards for (1) 2019/20, and (2) 2020/21.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of (1) the use of e-scooters, and (2) the number of (a) offences, and (b) casualties, caused by their use.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what support they have given to students in Pupil Referral Units during the COVID-19 pandemic; and whether such students received the same treatment and...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what plans they have to review and update the Transparency of Lobbying, Non-Party Campaigning and Trade Union Administration Act 2014.
My Lords, on behalf of my noble friend the Chief Whip, I thought this would be a convenient time to confirm the plan for the Summer Recess. Subject as is always the case to the progress of...
Lord Walney: Asked by Lord Walney To ask Her Majesty’s Government what representations they have made to the government of Russia regarding the treatment of imprisoned Russian opposition...
My Lords, the Hybrid Sitting of the House will now resume. I ask Members to respect social distancing.
Bill passed and sent to the Commons.
Baroness Pidding: Moved by Baroness Pidding That the order of commitment be discharged.
Baroness Wyld: Moved by Baroness Wyld That the order of commitment be discharged.
Lord Randall of Uxbridge: Moved by Lord Randall of Uxbridge That the order of commitment be discharged.
Report received.
Lord Kennedy of Southwark: Moved by Lord Kennedy of Southwark That the Bill do now pass.
My Lords, the Hybrid Sitting of the House will now resume. I ask Members to respect social distancing.
Lord Callanan: Moved by Lord Callanan That the Bill do now pass.
Baroness Williams of Trafford: Moved by Baroness Williams of Trafford That the draft Order laid before the House on 19 April be approved. Instrument not yet reported by the Joint Committee on...
My Lords, the Hybrid Sitting of the House will now resume. I ask Members to respect social distancing. The time limit for the following debate is five hours.
Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon: Moved by Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon That this House takes note of the Integrated Review of Security, Defence, Development and Foreign Policy.
My Lords, the Hybrid Sitting of the House will now resume. I ask Members to respect social distancing. For the Motion on the Diocesan Boards of Education Measure, the time limit is one hour.
The Lord Bishop of Durham: Moved by The Lord Bishop of Durham That this House do direct that, in accordance with the Church of England Assembly (Powers) Act 1919, the Diocesan Boards of...
The Lord Bishop of Durham: Moved by The Lord Bishop of Durham That this House do direct that, in accordance with the Church of England Assembly (Powers) Act 1919, the Cathedrals Measure be...
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