Tuesday, 7 March 2023
To ask His Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of (1) the environmental provisions of the Inflation Reduction Act 2022 in the United States of America, and (2) the Green...
To ask His Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of social mobility in the creative and cultural sector, and what steps they are taking to improve it.
To ask His Majesty’s Government what support they are providing for health workers in Myanmar who are caring for patients outside the areas controlled by the military government of that country.
To ask His Majesty’s Government which EU laws will be disapplied as a result of the Windsor Framework.
The Bill was brought from the Commons, endorsed as a money Bill, and read a first time.
The Senior Deputy Speaker: Moved by The Senior Deputy Speaker Motions agreed.
The following Answer to an Urgent Question was given in the House of Commons on Monday 6 March. “I can confirm that, following a media report the previous day, Sue Gray, formerly second...
Relevant documents: 20th Report from the Delegated Powers Committee, 5th Report from the Joint Committee on Human Rights Clause 64: Requirement to register foreign activity arrangements
Lord Sharpe of Epsom: Moved by Lord Sharpe of Epsom 87: Clause 64, page 45, line 18, after “out” insert “relevant”Member’s explanatory statementThis amendment,...
Lord Sharpe of Epsom: Moved by Lord Sharpe of Epsom 88: Clause 64, page 45, line 19, after “for” insert “relevant”Member's explanatory statementThis amendment, together...
Lord Sharpe of Epsom: Moved by Lord Sharpe of Epsom 92: Clause 66, page 46, line 13, leave out from beginning to end of line 16 and insert—“(A1) This section applies where a person...
Lord Sharpe of Epsom: Moved by Lord Sharpe of Epsom 97: Clause 67, page 46, line 22, after “out” insert “relevant”Member's explanatory statementThis amendment, together...
Lord Sharpe of Epsom: Moved by Lord Sharpe of Epsom 107: Clause 68, page 47, line 14, leave out first “principal” and insert “power”Member's explanatory statementThis...
Lord Sharpe of Epsom: Moved by Lord Sharpe of Epsom 108: Clause 68, page 47, line 14, leave out second “principal” and insert “power”Member’s explanatory...
Lord Sharpe of Epsom: Moved by Lord Sharpe of Epsom 112: Clause 68, page 47, line 23, leave out “10” and insert “28”Member’s explanatory statementThis amendment is...
Lord Sharpe of Epsom: Moved by Lord Sharpe of Epsom 115: Leave out Clause 69Member’s explanatory statementThis amendment is consequential on Lord Sharpe’s amendments to Clause 68(1)....
Lord Sharpe of Epsom: Moved by Lord Sharpe of Epsom 116: Clause 70, page 48, line 25, leave out “principal” and insert “power”Member’s explanatory statementThis...
Lord Sharpe of Epsom: Moved by Lord Sharpe of Epsom 123: Clause 71, page 49, line 16, leave out from first “to” to end of line 17 and insert “the arrangement”Member's...
Lord Sharpe of Epsom: Moved by Lord Sharpe of Epsom 126: Clause 72, page 49, line 22, leave out subsections (1) and (2)Member's explanatory statementThis amendment is consequential on Lord...
Lord Sharpe of Epsom: Moved by Lord Sharpe of Epsom 134: Schedule 15, page 184, line 7, leave out “(1) to”Member's explanatory statementThis amendment is consequential on Lord...
145: Clause 74, page 50, line 22, leave out “an” and insert “a relevant”Member's explanatory statementThis amendment is consequential on changes to the definition of...
Lord Sharpe of Epsom: Moved by Lord Sharpe of Epsom 147: Clause 75, page 51, line 13, at end insert—“(ba) a person the Secretary of State reasonably believes to be carrying out...
Lord Sharpe of Epsom: Moved by Lord Sharpe of Epsom 154A: Clause 75, page 51, line 31, at end insert—“(3A) An information notice may only specify information which the Secretary of...
Lord Sharpe of Epsom: Moved by Lord Sharpe of Epsom 155: Clause 77, page 52, line 24, leave out “an” and insert “a relevant”Member's explanatory statementThis amendment...
Lord Sharpe of Epsom: Moved by Lord Sharpe of Epsom 158: Clause 78, page 53, line 6, leave out first “an” and insert “a relevant”Member's explanatory statementThis...
Lord Sharpe of Epsom: Moved by Lord Sharpe of Epsom 162: Clause 79, page 53, line 32, after “(1)” insert “(a)”Member's explanatory statementThis amendment clarifies that...
Lord Sharpe of Epsom: Moved by Lord Sharpe of Epsom 163: Clause 80, page 54, line 15, leave out “an” and insert “a relevant”Member's explanatory statementThis amendment...
Lord Sharpe of Epsom: Moved by Lord Sharpe of Epsom 165: Clause 82, page 55, line 21, leave out “principals” and insert “powers”Member's explanatory statementThis...
Lord Sharpe of Epsom: Moved by Lord Sharpe of Epsom 167: Clause 83, page 56, leave out line 3Member's explanatory statementThis amendment omits the definition of “foreign principal”...
Lord Marks of Henley-on-Thames: Moved by Lord Marks of Henley-on-Thames 168: Leave out Clause 84
Lord Bellamy: Moved by Lord Bellamy 169: Clause 85, page 57, line 18, leave out from “wrongdoing” to “and” on line 21 and insert “that—(i) involves the...
Lord Bellamy: Moved by Lord Bellamy 177: Clause 86, page 58, line 19, leave out from “out” to “to” and insert “how the Crown considers the national security...
Lord Marks of Henley-on-Thames: Moved by Lord Marks of Henley-on-Thames 180: Leave out Clause 88
Lord Bellamy: Moved by Lord Bellamy 181: Schedule 16, page 188, line 21, leave out from “proceedings”” to end of line 26 and insert—“(a) in relation to England and...
Lord Bellamy: Moved by Lord Bellamy 182: Clause 89, page 60, line 11, after “Schedule 1” insert “other than those in paragraph 12 of Schedule 1”Member's explanatory...
Lord Marks of Henley-on-Thames: Moved by Lord Marks of Henley-on-Thames 185: Clause 89, page 60, line 17, leave out “F” and insert “G1”Member's explanatory statementThis...
Lord Sharpe of Epsom: Moved by Lord Sharpe of Epsom 186: Clause 89, page 60, line 35, at end insert—“(7A) Condition G is met where—(a) the general case services are those...
Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede: Moved by Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede 188A: Clause 89, page 61, line 33, at end insert—“(10A) Within 60 days of this section coming into force, a Minister...
Lord Sharpe of Epsom: Moved by Lord Sharpe of Epsom 191: After Clause 91, insert the following new Clause—“Amendments of Terrorism Act 2000Schedule (Amendments of Terrorism Act 2000)...
Lord Coaker: Moved by Lord Coaker 193: After Clause 91, insert the following new Clause—“Duty to update the Intelligence and Security Committee of Parliament's memorandum of...
Lord Coaker: Moved by Lord Coaker 195: After Clause 91, insert the following new Clause—“Proscription of organisations: hostile activity on behalf of another State(1) Within six...
Lord Sharpe of Epsom: Moved by Lord Sharpe of Epsom 196: Before Schedule 17, insert the following new Schedule—“ScheduleAmendments of Terrorism Act 20001 (1) Section 41 to the...
Lord Sharpe of Epsom: Moved by Lord Sharpe of Epsom 198: Schedule 17, page 194, line 16, at end insert—“Investigatory Powers Act 2016 (c. 25)10 (1) Schedule 3 to the Investigatory...
Lord Sharpe of Epsom: Moved by Lord Sharpe of Epsom 200: Clause 94, page 64, line 19, at end insert— “(za) regulations under section 64(1B);”Member's explanatory...
Lord Sharpe of Epsom: Moved by Lord Sharpe of Epsom 204: Title, line 7, after “terrorism;” insert “to amend the Terrorism Act 2000;”Member's explanatory statementThis...
My Lords, as this Question for Short Debate is now the last business, it will stretch to 90 minutes. Apart from the opening speech and the speech from my noble friend the Minister, all noble...
To ask His Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking, with international partners, to calm the violence and build a lasting peace between the government of Israel and the Palestinian...
The Bill was returned from the Commons with the amendments agreed to. House adjourned at 8.55 pm.
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