Monday, 26 February 2024
My Lords, I regret to inform the House of the death of the noble Lord, Lord Cormack, on 24 February. On behalf of the House, I extend our condolences to the noble Lord’s family and friends.
To ask His Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the economic benefits for the United Kingdom of the tax haven status of the Overseas Territories.
To ask His Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the NHS’s resourcing and capacity to provide specialist care, in line with that provided to cancer and cardiac...
To ask His Majesty’s Government what further steps they intend to take to support life sciences businesses starting up and scaling up in the United Kingdom.
To ask His Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to encourage businesses to employ people with criminal convictions.
Lord Johnson of Lainston: Moved by Lord Johnson of Lainston That the draft Regulations laid before the House on 18 December 2023 be approved. Relevant document: 8th Report from Secondary...
Relevant documents: 7th Report from the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee, 1st Report from the Constitution Committee. Welsh Legislative Consent sought.
Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede: Moved by Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede 133: After Clause 38, insert the following new Clause—“Major incidents: duty of candour(1) In discharging their duties...
Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede: Moved by Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede 133A: Clause 40, page 37, line 15, after “must,” insert “on behalf of the United Kingdom Government,”
Baroness Brinton: Moved by Baroness Brinton 135: After Clause 40, insert the following new Clause—“Victims of the Horizon system: timetable for compensation payments(1) Within seven...
Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede: Moved by Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede 136: After Clause 40, insert the following new Clause—“Review: National Oversight Mechanism(1) The Secretary of State...
Lord Burnett of Maldon: Moved by Lord Burnett of Maldon 137: Clause 41, page 39, line 26, leave out from second “the” to end of line 27 and insert “Divisional Court of the...
Baroness Thornton: Moved by Baroness Thornton 148A: After Clause 47, insert the following new Clause—“Licence conditions for serial and serious harm domestic abuse and stalking...
Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede: Moved by Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede 148C: After Clause 47, insert the following new Clause—“Report to Parliament on including MAPPS as a condition of...
Baroness Brinton: Moved by Baroness Brinton 148D: After Clause 47, insert the following new Clause—“Duty of Crown Court to issue a restraining order for child sexual offences (1) A...
Baroness Fox of Buckley: Moved by Baroness Fox of Buckley 148E: After Clause 47, insert the following new Clause—“Change in gender recorded in relevant police register(1) A condition...
Lord Markham: Moved by Lord Markham That the draft Order laid before the House on 13 December 2023 be approved. Relevant document: 10th Report from the Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee...
Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle: Moved by Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle As an amendment to the above Motion, to leave out from “that” to end and to insert “this House...
Baroness Finlay of Llandaff: Tabled by Baroness Finlay of Llandaff At end to insert “but regrets that the draft Order refers to “associates” rather than...
Baroness Brinton: Tabled by Baroness Brinton At end to insert “but regrets that the Government has failed to respond adequately to concerns over provisions in the draft Order about (1) the...
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