Thursday, 7 December 2023
To ask His Majesty’s Government what plans they have for increasing investment in universities to provide more opportunities for young people to acquire the skills needed to expand...
To ask His Majesty’s Government what consideration they have given to the proposal from the Joseph Rowntree Foundation and the Trussell Trust for an ‘Essentials Guarantee’ in...
To ask His Majesty’s Government whether they intend to take steps to improve support for classical music, particularly for orchestras and opera companies.
To ask His Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the National Audit Office’s value for money analysis of the Ministry of Defence’s Equipment Plan 2023 to 2033,...
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...
A Bill to lower the gestational time limit for abortion from twenty-four weeks to twenty-two weeks. The Bill was introduced by Baroness O’Loan, read a first time and ordered to be printed.
Baroness Jenkin of Kennington: Moved by Baroness Jenkin of Kennington That this House takes note of the importance of safeguarding children in schools.
The following Statement was made in the House of Commons on Wednesday 6 December. “With permission, Madam Deputy Speaker, I will make a Statement about the Government’s plan to stop...
Baroness Hooper: Moved by Baroness Hooper That this House takes note of the United Kingdom’s relationship with the countries of Latin America, and the political trends and economic...
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.