Tuesday, 1 February 2022
My Lords, I should like to notify the House of the retirement, with effect from today, of the noble Lord, Lord Rotherwick, pursuant to Section 1 of the House of Lords Reform Act 2014. On behalf...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what plans they have this year, if any, to restore legal aid for social welfare law cases.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what plans they have, if any, to facilitate imports from the European Union.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to ensure that facilities such as lifts and public toilets at railway stations are (1) in working order, and (2) accessible to...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what value for money criteria they use to determine the choice of overseas travel arrangements for ministers.
Lord Grimstone of Boscobel: Moved by Lord Grimstone of Boscobel That the Bill be now read a second time. Bill read a second time and committed to a Grand Committee.
The following Statement was made in the House of Commons on Monday 31 January. “With permission, Mr Deputy Speaker, I would like to make a Statement on what we are doing to tackle...
Relevant documents: 7th and 9th Reports from the Joint Committee on Human Rights and 11th Report from the Constitution Committee
Baroness Ludford: Moved by Baroness Ludford 34: After Clause 10, insert the following new Clause—“Acquisition of British citizenship by birth or adoption: comprehensive sickness...
Baroness Hamwee: Moved by Baroness Hamwee 35: After Clause 10, insert the following new Clause—“European Convention on NationalityHer Majesty’s Government must within six...
Lord Paddick: Moved by Lord Paddick 36: Before Clause 11, insert the following new Clause—“Smuggling(1) Not less than six months before this Act comes into force, the Secretary of...
Baroness McIntosh of Pickering: Tabled by Baroness McIntosh of Pickering 37: Clause 11, page 13, line 33, leave out “a refugee is a Group 1” and insert “a person is...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the current ambulance response times; and what actions they are taking to reduce ambulance response times.
Baroness Lister of Burtersett: Moved by Baroness Lister of Burtersett 40: Clause 11, page 13, line 44, at end insert—“(2A) For the purposes of subsection (2)(b), the following will...
Baroness Lister of Burtersett: Moved by Baroness Lister of Burtersett 46: Clause 11, page 14, line 13, leave out paragraph (c)Member’s explanatory statementThis probing amendment, along...
The Bill was returned from the Commons with a reason.
The Bill was returned from the Commons agreed to with amendments. House adjourned at 11.06 pm.
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