House of Lords debates

Tuesday, 26 October 2021

  • Ofcom: Appointment of Chair - Question

    22 speeches

    To ask Her Majesty’s Government what is the timetable for the appointment of the Chair of Ofcom; and when they expect the appointment to be confirmed.

  • HGV Drivers - Question

    19 speeches

    To ask Her Majesty’s Government what plans they have to evaluate the success of the measures they have put in place to address the shortage of HGV drivers.

  • Public Services - Question

    22 speeches

    To ask Her Majesty’s Government what plans they have to review (1) the comparative costs, and (2) the effectiveness, of the provision of public services in England by (a) local authorities,...

  • Insulate Britain - Question

    18 speeches

    To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the costs to (1) public services, and (2) the wider economy, of the recent campaign by Insulate Britain of obstructing...

  • Airports Slot Allocation (Alleviation of Usage Requirements) (No. 2) Regulations 2021 - Motions to Approve

    1 speech

    Baroness Vere of Norbiton: Moved by Baroness Vere of Norbiton That the draft Regulations and Orders laid before the House on 19 July and 6 September be approved. Relevant documents: 12th and...

  • Organics (Equivalence and Control Bodies Listing) (Amendment) Regulations 2021 - Motion to Approve

    2 speeches

    The Earl of Courtown: Moved by The Earl of Courtown That the draft Regulations laid before the House on 6 July be approved. Relevant document: 11th Report from the Secondary Legislation...

  • Water and Sewerage Undertakers (Exit from Non-household Retail Market) (Consequential Provision) Regulations 2021 - Motion to Approve

    2 speeches

    The Earl of Courtown: Moved by The Earl of Courtown That the draft Regulations laid before the House on 20 July be approved. Considered in Grand Committee on 19 October.

  • Telecommunications (Security) Bill - Third Reading

    • Motion

      6 speeches

      Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay: Moved by Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay That the Bill do now pass.

  • NHS England Funding: Announcement to Media - Commons Urgent Question

    20 speeches

    The following Answer to an Urgent Question was given in the House of Commons on Monday 25 October. “Just as we are determined to keep this country safe from Covid-19, we also want to tackle...

  • Sexual Misconduct in the Police - Commons Urgent Question

    12 speeches

    The following Answer to an Urgent Question was given in the House of Commons on Wednesday 20 October. “Abuse of position for sexual purpose by a police officer is abhorrent, betraying the...

  • Environment Bill - Commons Reasons and Amendments

    • Motion A

      19 speeches

      Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park: Moved by Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park That this House do not insist on its Amendment 1, to which the Commons have disagreed for their Reason 1A. 1A: Because...

    • Motion B

      1 speech

      Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park: Moved by Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park That this House do not insist on its Amendment 2, to which the Commons have disagreed for their Reason 2A. 2A: Because...

      Motion B1 (as an amendment to Motion B)

      1 speech

      Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle: Moved by Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle At end insert “, and do propose Amendment 2B in lieu— 2B: Clause 1, page 2, line 1, at end...

      Motion C

      1 speech

      Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park: Moved by Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park That this House do not insist on its Amendment 3, to which the Commons have disagreed for their Reason 3A. 3A: Because...

      Motion C1 (as an amendment to Motion C)

      2 speeches

      Baroness Hayman of Ullock: Moved by Baroness Hayman of Ullock At end insert “, and do propose Amendment 3B in lieu— 3B: Clause 2, page 2, line 21, leave out subsection (2) and...

      Motion D

      2 speeches

      Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park: Moved by Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park That this House do not insist on its Amendment 12, to which the Commons have disagreed for their Reason 12A. 12A:...

      Motion E

      2 speeches

      Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park: Moved by Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park That this House do not insist on its Amendment 28, to which the Commons have disagreed for their Reason 28A. 28A:...

      Motion E1 (as an amendment to Motion E)

      13 speeches

      Baroness Parminter: Moved by Baroness Parminter At end insert “, and do propose Amendment 28B in lieu— 28B: Clause 18, page 11, line 24, leave out paragraph (a) and...

      Motion F

      1 speech

      Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park: Moved by Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park That this House do not insist on its Amendment 31 and do agree with the Commons in their Amendments 31A and 31B in lieu....

      Motion F1 (as an amendment to Motion F)

      1 speech

      Lord Krebs: Moved by Lord Krebs Leave out from “31” to end and insert “, do disagree with the Commons in their Amendments 31A and 31B, and do propose Amendment 31C in...

      Motion G

      1 speech

      Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park: Moved by Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park That this House do not insist on its Amendment 33, to which the Commons have disagreed for their Reason 33A. 33A:...

      Motion G1 (as an amendment to Motion G)

      1 speech

      Lord Anderson of Ipswich: Moved by Lord Anderson of Ipswich At end insert “, and do propose Amendment 33B in lieu— 33B: Clause 37, page 22, line 23, leave out subsection (8) and...

      Motion H

      4 speeches

      Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park: Moved by Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park That this House do not insist on its Amendment 43, to which the Commons have disagreed for their Reason 43A. 43A:...

      Motion H1 (as an amendment to Motion H)

      24 speeches

      Baroness Bakewell of Hardington Mandeville: Moved by Baroness Bakewell of Hardington Mandeville At end insert “, and do propose Amendment 43B in lieu— 43B: After Clause 72, insert...

      Motion J

      1 speech

      Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park: Moved by Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park That the House do agree with the Commons in their Amendment 45A (to Lords Amendment 45). 45A: Leave out lines 7 to 14

      Motion J1 (as an amendment to Motion J)

      1 speech

      The Duke of Wellington: Moved by The Duke of Wellington At end insert “, and do propose Amendment 45B thereto— 45B: At end insert “and insert—“141A Duty on sewerage...

      Motion K

      1 speech

      Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park: Moved by Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park That this House do not insist on its Amendment 65, to which the Commons have disagreed for their Reason 65A. 65A:...

      Motion L

      1 speech

      Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park: Moved by Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park That this House do not insist on its Amendment 66, to which the Commons have disagreed for their Reason 66A. 66A:...

      Motion M

      1 speech

      Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park: Moved by Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park That this House do not insist on its Amendment 67 and do agree with the Commons in their Amendments 67A, 67B, 67C, 67D...

      Motion N

      1 speech

      Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park: Moved by Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park That this House do not insist on its Amendment 75 and do agree with the Commons in their Amendments 75A and 75B in lieu....

      Motion N1 (as an amendment to Motion N)

      1 speech

      Lord Tunnicliffe: Moved by Lord Tunnicliffe Leave out from “75” to end and insert “, do disagree with the Commons in their Amendments 75A and 75B and do propose Amendment 75C...

      Motion P

      1 speech

      Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park: Moved by Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park That this House do not insist on its Amendment 85, do agree with the Commons in their Amendments 85A, 85B and 85C in...

      Motion Q

      1 speech

      Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park: Moved by Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park That this House do not insist on its Amendment 94, to which the Commons have disagreed for their Reason 94A. 94A:...

      Motion R

      1 speech

      Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park: Moved by Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park That this House do not insist on its Amendment 95, to which the Commons have disagreed for their Reason 95A. 95A:...

  • Social Security (Up-rating of Benefits) Bill - Committee

    Clause 1: Up-rating of state pension and certain other benefits following review in tax year 2021-22

    • Amendment 1

      16 speeches

      Baroness Altmann: Moved by Baroness Altmann 1: Clause 1, page 1, line 6, leave out from “if” to end of line 8 and insert “the Secretary of State had determined that the general...

    • Amendment 5

      20 speeches

      Baroness Sherlock: Moved by Baroness Sherlock 5: Clause 1, page 2, line 11, at end insert—“(3) Within six months of the passing of this Act, the Secretary of State must publish a...

      Amendment 9

      18 speeches

      Baroness Stroud: Moved by Baroness Stroud 9: After Clause 1, insert the following new Clause—“The universal credit uplift (1) Within the period of one month beginning with the day on...

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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.

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