Wednesday, 2 March 2022
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to support music education in state schools.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to regulate and supervise the use of cryptocurrencies.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the level of demand for investments that are advertised as meeting Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) criteria;...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the remarks by Minette Batters, president of the National Farmers’ Union, on 23 February, about the challenges...
The Lord Bishop of St Albans: Moved by The Lord Bishop of St Albans That the order of commitment be discharged.
Lord Young of Cookham: Moved by Lord Young of Cookham That the order of commitment be discharged.
Baroness Hayman: Moved by Baroness Hayman That the order of commitment be discharged.
Baroness Stedman-Scott: Moved by Baroness Stedman-Scott That the draft Regulations laid before the House on 17 January be approved. Relevant document: 28th Report from the Secondary Legislation...
Baroness Stedman-Scott: Moved by Baroness Stedman-Scott That the draft Regulations laid before the House on 13 January be approved. Considered in Grand Committee on 23 February. Motions agreed.
Relevant documents: 7th and 9th Reports from the Joint Committee on Human Rights, 11th Report from the Constitution Committee, 18th and 19th Reports from the Delegated Powers Committee Clause 15:...
Lord Rosser: Moved by Lord Rosser 31: Clause 15, leave out Clause 15
Lord Rosser: Moved by Lord Rosser 32: After Clause 15, insert the following new Clause—“Safe third State: commencement(1) The Secretary of State may exercise the power in section...
Baroness Neville-Rolfe: Moved by Baroness Neville-Rolfe 33: Clause 18, page 22, line 36, at end insert—“(6C) This section also applies to failure by the claimant to produce...
Baroness Coussins: Moved by Baroness Coussins 34: Clause 25, page 30, line 25, at end insert—“(2A) The deciding authority must treat evidence provided late as provided late for good...
Baroness Stroud: Moved by Baroness Stroud 35: Clause 28, page 33, line 20, leave out paragraph (a)Member’s explanatory statementThis amendment is linked to the amendment to leave out...
The Lord Bishop of Durham: Moved by The Lord Bishop of Durham 40: Clause 31, page 34, line 45, leave out “first”
Baroness Ludford: Moved by Baroness Ludford 47: After Clause 37, insert the following new Clause—“Refugee family reunion(1) The Secretary of State must, within 6 months of the date...
Lord Dubs: Moved by Lord Dubs 48: After Clause 37, insert the following new Clause—“Immigration Rules: entry to seek asylum and join family(1) The rules laid down by the Secretary of...
Baroness Stroud: Moved by Baroness Stroud 49: After Clause 37, insert the following new Clause—“Refugee resettlement schemes(1) The Secretary of State must arrange for the...
Baroness Kennedy of The Shaws: Moved by Baroness Kennedy of The Shaws 50: After Clause 37, insert the following new Clause—“Emergency visas(1) The Secretary of State must, within a...
Lord Alton of Liverpool: Moved by Lord Alton of Liverpool 51: After Clause 37, insert the following new Clause—“Conditions for grant of asylum: cases of genocide(1) A person seeking...
The following Statement was made in the House of Commons on Tuesday 1 March. “With permission, Mr Speaker, I will make a Statement updating the House on the Government’s humanitarian...
Lord Paddick: Moved by Lord Paddick 52: After Clause 37, insert the following new Clause—“Refugees and people smuggling (1) Within three months of this Act being passed, and every...
Lord Coaker: Moved by Lord Coaker 55: Clause 39, page 40, leave out lines 5 to 9Member’s explanatory statementThis would prevent ‘arrival’ in the UK being an offence, rather...
Lord Coaker: Moved by Lord Coaker 58A: After Clause 39, insert the following new Clause—“Secure reporting for victims of crime(1) The Secretary of State must, in regulations, make...
Lord Coaker: Moved by Lord Coaker 59: Clause 40, page 41, line 40, leave out subsection (3)Member’s explanatory statementThis would give effect to the recommendation of the Joint Committee...
Lord Coaker: Moved by Lord Coaker 62: Schedule 6, page 104, line 13, at end insert—“(1A) The powers set out in this Part of this Schedule must not be used in a manner or in...
The Bill was returned from the Commons with reasons. House adjourned at 11.22 pm.
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