Tuesday, 29 June 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 all Members to...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the report produced by NERA Economic Consulting for the Peers for Gambling Reform group Economic Assessment of Selected House of Lords Gambling...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they intend to take to help leaseholders who are unable to sell their flats due to mortgage providers insisting on an EWS1 form despite the...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the time needed for waiting lists for hospital treatment to reduce to the levels they stood at on 1 March 2020; and what...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they intend to take in response to the Climate Change Committee’s 2021 Progress Report to Parliament, published on 24 June.
My Lords, the Hybrid Sitting of the House will now resume. I ask Members to respect social distancing.
The following Answer to an Urgent Question was given in the House of Commons on Monday 28 June. “I am grateful to my honourable friend the Member for Wellingborough (Mr Bone) for his...
The following Answer to an Urgent Question was given in the House of Commons on Wednesday 23 June. “I thank the honourable lady for her question, and for giving me the opportunity to talk...
The following Statement was made in the House of Commons on Monday 28 June. “I am honoured to have been asked to become Secretary of State for Health and Social Care. I understand the...
Baroness Barran: Moved by Baroness Barran That the Bill be referred to a Second Reading Committee. Motion agreed.
Baroness Barran: Moved by Baroness Barran That the Bill be now read a second time. Relevant documents: 5th Report from the Constitution Committee and 4th Report from the Delegated Powers Committee
Lord Grantchester: Moved by Lord Grantchester That this House regrets the Economic Partnership Agreement between the United Kingdom and the Republic of Cameroon given (1) the human rights abuses...
Lord Purvis of Tweed: Moved by Lord Purvis of Tweed That this House takes note of the Interim Trade Partnership Agreement between the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ghana. Relevant document:...
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And sometimes to shout at each other.