Wednesday, 25 May 2022
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what plans they have to help consumers with rising energy bills and the increased costs of living.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what progress they have made with developing the new IT systems required to implement the planned border checks on imported goods; and when they expect to be...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government why the recent sugar reduction programme, which challenged businesses to reduce the amount of sugar in food, did not include bread.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to provide for legally-binding evacuation plans for all disabled residents in high-rise buildings.
A Bill to make provision about the national and cultural identity and language in Northern Ireland. The Bill was introduced by Earl Howe (on behalf of Lord Caine), read a first time and ordered...
A Bill to permit young persons to carry out voluntary work on a heritage railway or tramway. The Bill was introduced by Lord Faulkner of Worcester, read a first time and ordered to be printed.
A Bill to require the Secretary of State to achieve climate and nature targets for the United Kingdom; to give the Secretary of State a duty to implement a strategy to achieve those targets; to...
Lord Kamall: Moved by Lord Kamall That the draft Order laid before the House on 28 April be approved. Considered in Grand Committee on 23 May. Motion agreed.
Baroness Williams of Trafford: Moved by Baroness Williams of Trafford That the draft Regulations laid before the House on 25 April be approved. Considered in Grand Committee on 23 May. Motion...
The following Answer to an Urgent Question was given in the House of Commons on Tuesday 24 May. “Today’s reports provide further shocking details of China’s gross human rights...
Lord True: Moved by Lord True That the Bill be now read a second time.
Lord True: Moved by Lord True That it be an instruction to the Grand Committee to which the Procurement Bill [HL] has been committed that they consider the Bill in the following order: Clauses 1...
My Lords, with the leave of the House, I will now repeat a Statement made by my right honourable friend the Prime Minister in another place. The Statement is as follows: “With permission, I...
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.