House of Lords debates

Monday, 5 September 2022

  • Deaths of Members and a Former Member

    1 speech

    My Lords, I regret to inform the House of the deaths of the noble Lord, Lord Trimble, on 25 July, the noble Earl, Lord Home, on 22 August and the noble Lord, Lord Radice, on 25 August,...

  • Retirements of Members

    1 speech

    My Lords, I should also like to notify the House of the retirements with effect from 22 July of the noble and learned Lord, Lord Mackay of Clashfern, and the noble Lord, Lord Astor of Hever,...

  • European Court of Human Rights - Question

    26 speeches

    To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the effectiveness of the work of the European Court of Human Rights.

  • Water Companies: Borrowings - Question

    20 speeches

    To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether water companies’ borrowings have increased since they were privatised; and if so, by how much.

  • Integrated Care Boards - Question

    20 speeches

    To ask Her Majesty’s Government how they are monitoring and assessing the transition of Clinical Commissioning Groups to Integrated Care Boards; and how the success and impact of the new...

  • Four-Day Working Week - Question

    24 speeches

    To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the benefits of a four-day working week as standard.

  • Public Service (Integrity and Ethics) Bill [HL] - First Reading

    A Bill to make provision about mechanisms for promoting and protecting standards of integrity and ethics in the public service; and for connected purposes. The Bill was introduced by Lord...

  • Social Housing (Regulation) Bill [HL] - Order of Commitment

    1 speech

    Baroness Evans of Bowes Park: Moved by Baroness Evans of Bowes Park That the order of commitment of 27 June committing the bill to a Grand Committee be discharged and the bill be committed to a...

  • Energy Bill [HL] - Committee (1st Day)

    • Amendment 1

      19 speeches

      Lord Lennie: Moved by Lord Lennie 1: Before Clause 1, insert the following new Clause—“Part A1Purpose and strategy and policy statementPurpose (1) The principal purpose of this Act...

    • Amendment 8

      11 speeches

      Lord Foulkes of Cumnock: Moved by Lord Foulkes of Cumnock 8: Clause 1, page 2, line 2, leave out second “may” and insert “are or are likely to” Member’s...

      Amendment 17

      11 speeches

      Lord Foulkes of Cumnock: Moved by Lord Foulkes of Cumnock 17: Clause 2, page 3, line 30, leave out “a licence” and insert “an economic licence issued pursuant to subsection (2)...

      Amendment 25

      1 speech

      Lord Callanan: Moved by Lord Callanan 25: Clause 11, page 12, line 39, leave out “and legacy”Member's explanatory statementThis amendment is consequential on the amendment in the...

      Amendment 28

      4 speeches

      Lord Foulkes of Cumnock: Moved by Lord Foulkes of Cumnock 28: Clause 26, page 25, line 34, leave out “Environmental” and insert “Environment”Member's explanatory...

      Amendment 33

      5 speeches

      Lord Callanan: Moved by Lord Callanan 33: Clause 32, page 30, line 25, leave out from beginning to “provision” and insert “Schedule (Enforcement of obligations of licence...

      Amendment 34

      1 speech

      Lord Callanan: Moved by Lord Callanan 34: Clause 32, page 30, line 28, leave out subsections (2) and (3)Member’s explanatory statementSee the explanatory statement for the amendment in the...

      Amendment 36

      1 speech

      Lord Callanan: Moved by Lord Callanan 36: Before Schedule 3, insert the following new Schedule—“ScheduleEnforcement of obligations of licence holdersOrders for securing compliance...

      Amendment 38

      5 speeches

      Lord Teverson: Moved by Lord Teverson 38: Clause 57, page 51, line 34, at end insert—“(1A) When making regulations under this section the Secretary of State must also publish an...

  • Ukraine Update - Statement

    18 speeches

    My Lords, with the leave of the House, I wish to repeat a Statement made in the other place earlier today by my right honourable friend the Secretary of State for Defence, Mr Ben Wallace, with...

What is this?

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.

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