Thursday, 27 January 2022
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what criteria were used to determine the award to Capita of the contract to administer the Turing scheme after March 2022.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what plans they have to increase the number of nurses working in the NHS.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the impact of private equity on the social care sector.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government why their Veterans’ Strategy Action Plan: 2022 to 2024, published on 19 January, makes no reference to gambling addiction.
Lord Collins of Highbury: Asked by Lord Collins of Highbury To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether their Ministers are expected to abide by the standards of conduct as set out in...
Baroness Bloomfield of Hinton Waldrist: Moved by Baroness Bloomfield of Hinton Waldrist That it be an instruction to the Grand Committee to which the Subsidy Control Bill has been committed that...
Lord Caine: Moved by Lord Caine That the draft Regulations laid before the House on 23 November 2021 be approved. Relevant document: 23rd Report from the Secondary Legislation Scrutiny...
Baroness Bloomfield of Hinton Waldrist: Moved by Baroness Bloomfield of Hinton Waldrist That the draft Regulations laid before the House on 6 January be approved. Considered in Grand Committee...
Baroness Vere of Norbiton: Moved by Baroness Vere of Norbiton That the draft Regulations laid before the House on 15 November 2021 be approved. Considered in Grand Committee on 25 January....
Lord Wolfson of Tredegar: Moved by Lord Wolfson of Tredegar That the draft Order laid before the House on 16 December 2021 be approved. Relevant document: 25th Report from the Secondary...
Baroness Williams of Trafford: Moved by Baroness Williams of Trafford That the draft Order laid before the House on 15 December 2021 be approved. Considered in Grand Committee on 25 January....
Relevant documents: 7th and 9th Reports from the Joint Committee on Human Rights, 11th Report from the Constitution Committee Clause 1: Historical inability of mothers to transmit citizenship
Baroness Hamwee: Moved by Baroness Hamwee 1: Clause 1, page 2, line 10, leave out “equally” and insert “in the same terms”Member’s explanatory statementThe JCHR...
Baroness McIntosh of Pickering: Moved by Baroness McIntosh of Pickering 3: Clause 1, page 2, line 46, at end insert—“(7) The Secretary of State must not charge a fee for the...
Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb: Moved by Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb That this House regrets the draft Revision of the Highway Code because, despite making important changes to protect road...
Baroness Lister of Burtersett: Moved by Baroness Lister of Burtersett 11: After Clause 4, insert the following new Clause—“Provision for Chagos Islanders to acquire British...
Baroness Hamwee: Moved by Baroness Hamwee 14: Clause 7, page 9, line 36, at end insert—“(1A) In section 1 (acquisition by birth or adoption), in subsection (5)—(a) in paragraph...
Baroness McIntosh of Pickering: Moved by Baroness McIntosh of Pickering 25: Clause 9, page 11, leave out lines 33 to 36Member’s explanatory statementThis amendment deletes the proposed new...
Lord Dubs: Moved by Lord Dubs 30: Clause 10, page 13, line 11, after “birth” insert “without any legal or administrative barriers”Member’s explanatory statementThis...
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