Tuesday, 18 May 2021
The House met in a hybrid proceeding.
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. I ask Members to...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what plans they have to end online right-to-work checks for United Kingdom nationals.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what proportion of electricity supply to the United Kingdom is provided from continental Europe.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the report by the Railway Industry Association Why Rail Electrification?, published on 22 April.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what plans they have to respond to the latest report of the Lord Speaker’s committee on the size of the House.
My Lords, the Hybrid Sitting of the House will now resume and I ask Members to respect social distancing.
Lord Moylan: Asked by Lord Moylan To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether Osimertinib (Tagrisso), a cancer treatment drug recently approved by the Medical and Healthcare products...
A Bill to make provision about local skills improvement plans; to make provision relating to further education; to make provision about functions of the Institute for Apprenticeships and...
Lord Bethell: Moved by Lord Bethell That the Regulations laid before the House on 9 April be approved. Relevant documents: 52nd Report from the Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee, Session...
Baroness Williams of Trafford: Moved by Baroness Williams of Trafford That the draft Orders and Regulations laid before the House on 22 and 25 March be approved. Considered in Grand Committee...
The following Answer to an Urgent Question was given in the House of Commons on Monday 17 May. “No one could fail to be appalled by the disgraceful scenes of anti-Semitic abuse directed at...
The following statement was made in the House of Commons on Monday 17 May. “With permission, Mr Speaker, I would like to make a statement on coronavirus. Since January last year, and...
My Lords, the Hybrid Sitting of the House will now resume. I ask Members to respect social distancing.
Lord Bates: Moved on Tuesday 11 May by Lord Bates That an humble Address be presented to Her Majesty as follows: “Most Gracious Sovereign—We, Your Majesty’s most dutiful and...
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.