Thursday, 24 March 2022
The following Acts were given Royal Assent: Dissolution and Calling of Parliament Act, Commercial Rent (Coronavirus) Act, Highgate Cemetery Act.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what discussions they have had with BAE Systems to speed up the build rate of the Type 26 frigate; and what assessment they have made of the optimum build...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what recent discussions they have had with the First Minister of Wales about the shared prosperity fund.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether the proposals set out by the Minister for Government Efficiency to reduce the number of civil servants by 65,000 will require either (1) a reduction...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what plans they have (1) to withdraw Gazprom Energy’s licence to operate in the United Kingdom, or (2) to place Gazprom Energy into special administration.
A Bill to prohibit licensing to search and bore for petroleum and onshore hydraulic fracturing activities; to amend the principal objective for the Oil and Gas Authority to be to meet the carbon...
Lord Sharpe of Epsom: Moved by Lord Sharpe of Epsom That the Regulations laid before the House on 1 and 8 March be approved. Relevant documents: 32nd and 33rd Reports from the Secondary...
Baroness Barran: Moved by Baroness Barran That this House do agree with the Commons in their Amendments 1 and 2. 1: Clause1, page 2, line 21, leave out “subsection (6)” and insert...
Baroness Barran: Moved by Baroness Barran That this House do agree with the Commons in their Amendment 3. 3: Clause1, page 2, line 35, leave out from “body” to “for” in...
Lord Watson of Invergowrie: Moved by Lord Watson of Invergowrie Leave out “agree” and insert “disagree”
Baroness Barran: Moved by Baroness Barran That this House do agree with the Commons in their Amendment 4. 4: Clause 1, page 2, line 40, leave out from beginning to “and” in line 6 on...
Baroness Barran: Moved by Baroness Barran That this House do agree with the Commons in their Amendments 5 and 6. 5: Clause 1, page 3, line 8, leave out “by people resident” 6:...
Baroness Barran: Moved by Baroness Barran That this House do agree with the Commons in their Amendments 7 to 14. 7: Clause 1, page 3, line 10, after “any” insert...
Baroness Barran: Moved by Baroness Barran That this House do agree with the Commons in their Amendment 15. 15: Clause 7, page 10, leave out lines 38 to 40
Lord Blunkett: Moved by Lord Blunkett At end insert “and do propose Amendment 15B instead of the words so left out of the Bill— 15B: Clause 7, page 10, line 37, at end...
Baroness Barran: Moved by Baroness Barran That this House do agree with the Commons in their Amendment 16. 16: Clause 7, page 10, leave out lines 41 and 42
Lord Baker of Dorking: Moved by Lord Baker of Dorking Leave out “agree” and insert “disagree”
Baroness Barran: Moved by Baroness Barran That this House do agree with the Commons in their Amendments 17 and 18 and do propose Amendments 17B and 17C to Commons Amendment 17— 17: Insert...
Baroness Wilcox of Newport: Moved by Baroness Wilcox of Newport Add the following amendments to Amendment 17— 17E: In subsection (4), in inserted subsection (2A)(b), after...
Baroness Barran: Moved by Baroness Barran That this House do agree with the Commons in their Amendment 19. 19: Clause 17, page 21, line 28, leave out Clause 17
Lord Storey: Tabled by Lord Storey At end insert “and do propose Amendment 19B instead of the words so left out of the Bill— 19B: After Clause 16, insert the following new...
Baroness Barran: Moved by Baroness Barran That this House do agree with the Commons in their Amendment 20. 20: Clause 18, page 22, line 1, leave out Clause 18 Motion on Amendment 20 agreed.
Baroness Barran: Moved by Baroness Barran That this House do agree with the Commons in their Amendment 21. 21: Clause 19, page 22, line 34, leave out subsection (3)
Lord Addington: Moved by Lord Addington At end insert “and do propose Amendment 21B instead of the words so left out of the Bill— 21B: After Clause 19, insert the following new...
Baroness Barran: Moved by Baroness Barran That this House do agree with the Commons in their Amendments 22 to 27. 22: Clause 22, page 28, line 15, leave out from first “to” to...
Clause 2: Designation of nuclear company
Lord Oates: Moved by Lord Oates 1: Clause 2, page 2, line 14, leave out from “project” to end and insert “will result in value for money, as evidenced by the publication of the...
Lord McNicol of West Kilbride: Moved by Lord McNicol of West Kilbride 2: Clause 2, page 2, line 14, at end insert—“(c) the nuclear company is not owned, wholly or in part, by a...
Lord McNicol of West Kilbride: Moved by Lord McNicol of West Kilbride 5: Clause 3, page 3, line 8, at end insert—“(5A) Where conditions are imposed under subsection (5)(c), these may...
Lord Oates: Moved by Lord Oates 10: Clause 19, page 16, line 12, at end insert—“(4A) Revenue regulations must make provision to prevent electricity suppliers from recovering the...
Lord McNicol of West Kilbride: Moved by Lord McNicol of West Kilbride 11: Clause 31, page 23, line 22, at end insert—“(3A) Nothing in this Part prevents the Secretary of State...
The following Statement was made in the House of Commons on Wednesday 23 March. “With permission, Madam Deputy Speaker, I would like to make a Statement on the publication of the report of...
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