House of Lords debates

Wednesday, 17 May 2023

  • COP 28 - Question

    24 speeches

    To ask His Majesty’s Government what preparations they have made for COP28 and which Minister has responsibility for representing the United Kingdom at the negotiations.

  • Vagrancy Act 1824 - Question

    28 speeches

    To ask His Majesty’s Government when they expect to commence the relevant provisions in the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 that repeal the Vagrancy Act 1824.

  • Pharmacies: Medicines at Home - Question

    22 speeches

    To ask His Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to ensure the provision of essential services provided by pharmacies, particularly the assembly of blister medicine packs, to...

  • Residential Leasehold - Question

    23 speeches

    To ask His Majesty’s Government what action, if any, they are taking to abolish residential leasehold before the end of this Parliament.

  • Redcar Steelworks - Private Notice Question

    24 speeches

    Lord Scriven: Asked by Lord Scriven To ask His Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of allegations of corruption related to the redevelopment of the Redcar Steelworks site...

  • Business of the House - Motion on Standing Orders

    1 speech

    The Lord Privy Seal: Moved by The Lord Privy Seal That Standing Order 44 (No two stages of a Bill to be taken on one day) be dispensed with on Tuesday 23 May to enable the Northern Ireland...

  • Non-Domestic Alternative Fuel Payment Application Scheme Pass-through Requirement Regulations 2023 - Motion to Approve

    1 speech

    Lord Callanan: Moved by Lord Callanan That the Regulations laid before the House on 17 April be approved. Relevant document: 37th Report from the Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee....

  • National Crime Agency Investigation: Javad Marandi - Commons Urgent Question

    16 speeches

    The following Answer to an Urgent Question was given in the House of Commons on Tuesday 16 May. “The honourable Lady asks about a law enforcement operation, and she and the House know that...

  • Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill - Report (2nd Day)

    Relevant documents: 28th Report from the Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee, 25th and 33rd Reports from the Delegated Powers Committee, 13th Report from the Constitution Committee

    • Amendment 51A

      15 speeches

      Baroness Noakes: Moved by Baroness Noakes 51A: After Clause 19, insert the following new Clause—“Report on retained EU law(1) Within 6 months from the day that this Act is passed,...

    • Amendments 52 and 53

      1 speech

      Lord Callanan: Moved by Lord Callanan 52: Clause 20, page 22, line 9, leave out “Minister of the Crown” and insert “relevant national authority”Member’s explanatory...

      Amendments 54 to 56

      1 speech

      Lord Callanan: Moved by Lord Callanan 54: Clause 21, page 22, line 14, leave out “the preceding provisions of”Member’s explanatory statementThis amendment is consequential on...

      Amendments 57 to 60

      1 speech

      Lord Callanan: Moved by Lord Callanan 57: Clause 23, page 24, line 12, leave out from “regulations” to the end of line 13 and insert “appoint.”Member’s explanatory...

      Amendment 62

      2 speeches

      Baroness Bloomfield of Hinton Waldrist: Moved by Baroness Bloomfield of Hinton Waldrist 62: Clause 24, page 24, line 27, at beginning insert “Subject to subsection...

      Amendment 63

      1 speech

      Baroness Bloomfield of Hinton Waldrist: Moved by Baroness Bloomfield of Hinton Waldrist 63: Clause 24, page 24, line 27, at end insert—“(1A) Any amendment, repeal or revocation made...

      Amendment 64

      2 speeches

      Lord Callanan: Moved by Lord Callanan 64: Before Schedule 1, insert the following new Schedule— “Schedule Sunset of subordinate legislation and retained direct EU legislation Part 1...

      Amendment 64ZA (to Amendment 64)

      34 speeches

      Baroness Bakewell of Hardington Mandeville: Moved by Baroness Bakewell of Hardington Mandeville 64ZA: Leave out lines 145 and 146Member's explanatory statementThis amendment is to leave out the...

      Amendments 65 to 68

      1 speech

      Lord Callanan: Moved by Lord Callanan 65: Schedule 4, page 45, line 6, leave out “any of sections 1 to 20” and insert “this Act”Member's explanatory statement This...

      Amendments 70 to 72

      1 speech

      Lord Callanan: Moved by Lord Callanan 70: Schedule 4, page 47, line 8, at end insert— “(e) regulations under section 20 which amend, repeal or revoke primary...

      Amendment 76

      2 speeches

      Lord Hope of Craighead: Moved by Lord Hope of Craighead 76: Schedule 4, page 49, line 10, at end insert—“8A “(1) A Minister of the Crown may not make a statutory instrument...

      Amendment 77

      1 speech

      Lord Callanan: Moved by Lord Callanan 77: Schedule 4, page 53, line 25, at end insert—“Transitional, transitory or saving provision19 This Part of this Schedule does not apply in...

  • Car Industry - Commons Urgent Question

    21 speeches

    My Lords, I shall now repeat in the form of a Statement an Answer to an Urgent Question given in another place: “The automotive industry is a vital part of the UK economy, and it is...

  • Rail Services - Statement

    11 speeches

    The following Statement was made in the House of Commons on Thursday 11 May. “In my most recent Oral Statement to the House, I made clear the Government’s commitment to deliver a...

  • Bus Funding - Statement

    9 speeches

    My Lords, with the leave of the House, I shall now repeat a Statement made in another place by my honourable friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State. The Statement is as follows:...

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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