House of Lords debates

Tuesday, 11 July 2023

  • Royal Assent

    The following Acts were given Royal Assent: Finance (No. 2) Act, Supply and Appropriation (Main Estimates) Act, National Security Act.

  • Death of a Member: Lord Palmer - Announcement

    1 speech

    My Lords, I regret to inform the House of the death of the noble Lord, Lord Palmer, on 10 July. On behalf of the House, I extend our condolences to the noble Lord’s family and friends.

  • Climate Change - Question

    28 speeches

    To ask His Majesty’s Government whether they plan to make preparations to adapt to a global temperature rise of 4 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels by 2100.

  • Rural Crime - Question

    19 speeches

    To ask His Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to counter rural crime.

  • E-bikes - Question

    23 speeches

    To ask His Majesty’s Government whether they plan to regulate the use of e-bikes.

  • Wagner Group - Question

    21 speeches

    To ask His Majesty’s Government in which African countries they assess the Wagner Group to be operating.

  • Business of the House - Timing of Debates

    5 speeches

    My Lords, I thought it would be helpful to the House if I briefly set out the plan for further consideration of the Illegal Migration Bill in this House next week. As announced in a revised...

  • Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill - Report (1st Day)

    5 speeches

    Baroness Scott of Bybrook: Moved by Baroness Scott of Bybrook That the Report be now received. Relevant documents: 24th and 39th Reports from the Delegated Powers Committee. Scottish, Welsh and...

    • Amendment 1

      13 speeches

      Baroness Hayman of Ullock: Moved by Baroness Hayman of Ullock 1: Clause 1, page 1, line 6, after “Parliament” insert “within 30 days of the passing of this Act”Member's...

    • Amendment 2

      16 speeches

      Lord Lansley: Moved by Lord Lansley 2: Clause 1, page 1, line 6, at end insert—“(1A) A Minister of the Crown must withdraw the statement if, before the end of the 30-day period,...

      Amendment 4

      10 speeches

      Baroness Lister of Burtersett: Moved by Baroness Lister of Burtersett 4: Clause 1, page 2, line 3, at end insert—“(2A) The levelling-up missions must include a mission to reduce the...

      Amendment 6

      2 speeches

      Lord Shipley: Moved by Lord Shipley 6: Clause 1, page 2, line 3, at end insert—“(2A) A statement of levelling-up missions must include an assessment of geographical disparities in...

      Amendment 7

      2 speeches

      Baroness Finlay of Llandaff: Moved by Baroness Finlay of Llandaff 7: Clause 1, page 2, line 3, at end insert— “(2A) When preparing a statement of levelling-up missions under...

      Amendment 9

      9 speeches

      Earl Howe: Moved by Earl Howe 9: After Clause 1, insert the following new Clause—“Statement of levelling-up missions: devolution(1) In the course of preparing a statement of...

      Amendment 10

      2 speeches

      Lord Foster of Bath: Moved by Lord Foster of Bath 10: After Clause 1, insert the following new Clause—“Rural proofing reportAlongside the first statement of levelling-up missions...

      Amendment 13

      1 speech

      Baroness Scott of Bybrook: Moved by Baroness Scott of Bybrook 13: Clause 2, page 3, line 19, at end insert—“(5A) In the course of preparing a report on the delivery of the...

      Amendment 15

      1 speech

      Baroness Scott of Bybrook: Moved by Baroness Scott of Bybrook 15: Clause 4, page 4, line 19, at end insert—“(4) Before making any revisions under subsection (2), a Minister of the...

      Amendment 16

      1 speech

      Baroness Scott of Bybrook: Moved by Baroness Scott of Bybrook 16: Clause 5, page 5, line 5, at end insert—“(5A) In the course of carrying out a review under this section, a Minister...

      Amendment 17

      1 speech

      Baroness Hayman of Ullock: Moved by Baroness Hayman of Ullock 17: After Clause 5, insert the following new Clause—“Levelling Up Fund: round three(1) Within 30 days of the passing of...

      Amendment 18

      5 speeches

      Baroness Hayman of Ullock: Moved by Baroness Hayman of Ullock 18: After Clause 5, insert the following new Clause— “Capital spending: impact assessmentWithin 60 days of the passing...

      Amendment 19

      5 speeches

      Baroness Taylor of Stevenage: Moved by Baroness Taylor of Stevenage 19: After Clause 5, insert the following new Clause— “Regional disparities: cost of livingThe Secretary of State...

      Amendment 21

      1 speech

      Baroness Scott of Bybrook: Moved by Baroness Scott of Bybrook 21: Clause 6, page 6, line 12, at end insert—““devolved authorities” means—(a) the Scottish...

      Amendment 23

      1 speech

      Baroness Scott of Bybrook: Moved by Baroness Scott of Bybrook 23: Clause 6, page 6, line 14, at end insert—““His Majesty’s Government” means His Majesty’s...

      Amendment 24

      5 speeches

      Baroness Taylor of Stevenage: Moved by Baroness Taylor of Stevenage 24: Clause 6, page 6, after line 22 insert—“(2) The government must define levelling-up by regulations within 30...

      Amendment 25

      19 speeches

      Baroness Hayman of Ullock: Moved by Baroness Hayman of Ullock 25: Clause 7, page 7, line 7, at end insert—“(4A) The Secretary of State must consult, and have regard to advice...

  • Privileges - Message from the Commons

    A message was brought from the Commons drawing the attention of the House of Lords to the First Special Report of the Committee of Privileges (HC 1652), and inviting it to take such action as it...

  • Electronic Trade Documents Bill [HL] - Returned from the Commons

    The Bill was returned from the Commons with amendments. It was ordered that the Commons amendments be printed.

  • Illegal Migration Bill - Returned from the Commons

    The Bill was returned from the Commons with amendments and reasons. It was ordered that the Commons amendments and reasons be printed. House adjourned at 9.22 pm.

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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