Wednesday, 20 March 2024
Royal Assent was notified for the following Acts: Supply and Appropriation (Anticipation and Adjustments) Act, National Insurance Contributions (Reduction in Rates) Act, Trade (Comprehensive and...
To ask His Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the availability of additional funded childcare provision, ahead of the expansion of the free childcare scheme in April.
To ask His Majesty’s Government whether a fully funded delivery plan has been agreed in relation to NHS England’s proposal to relocate children’s cancer services away from The...
To ask His Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the audit arrangements for the Teesworks project, and of whether they are effective for the scale of the work being carried out.
To ask His Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of recent remarks by a head teacher in Southampton criticising the quality of school meals for children.
Lord Harlech: Moved by Lord Harlech That the draft Order laid before the House on 22 January be approved. Considered in Grand Committee on 19 March. Motion agreed.
The Earl of Minto: Moved by The Earl of Minto That the draft Regulations laid before the House on 22 January be approved. Considered in Grand Committee on 19 March. Motion agreed.
Lord Sharpe of Epsom: Moved by Lord Sharpe of Epsom That the draft Regulations laid before the House on 8 February be approved. Relevant document: 15th Report from the Secondary Legislation...
Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon: Moved by Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon That the Regulations laid before the House on 26 February be approved. Considered in Grand Committee on 19 March. Motion agreed.
Lord Stewart of Dirleton: Moved by Lord Stewart of Dirleton That this House do not insist on its Amendment 1, to which the Commons have disagreed for their Reason 1A. 1A: Because the Commons...
Lord Coaker: Moved by Lord Coaker At end insert “, and do propose Amendment 1B in lieu— 1B: Clause 1, page 1, line 5, at end insert “while having due regard for domestic and...
Lord Sharpe of Epsom: Moved by Lord Sharpe of Epsom That this House do not insist on its Amendments 2 and 3, to which the Commons have disagreed for their Reason 3A. 3A: Because the Commons...
Lord Hope of Craighead: Moved by Lord Hope of Craighead At end insert “, and do propose Amendment 3B in lieu— 3B: Clause 1, page 1, line 12, leave out “is a safe country”...
Lord Hope of Craighead: Moved by Lord Hope of Craighead At end insert “, and do propose Amendment 3C in lieu— 3C: Clause 1, page 2, line 31, at end insert—“(7) The Rwanda...
Lord Sharpe of Epsom: Moved by Lord Sharpe of Epsom That this House do not insist on its Amendments 4 and 5, to which the Commons have disagreed for their Reason 5A. 5A: Because the Commons...
Lord Sharpe of Epsom: Moved by Lord Sharpe of Epsom That this House do not insist on its Amendment 6, to which the Commons have disagreed for their Reason 6A. 6A: Because the Commons consider...
Baroness Chakrabarti: Moved by Baroness Chakrabarti At end insert “, and do propose Amendment 6B in lieu— 6B: Leave out Clause 4 and insert the following new...
Lord Sharpe of Epsom: Moved by Lord Sharpe of Epsom That this House do not insist on its Amendment 7, to which the Commons have disagreed for their Reason 7A. 7A. Because the Commons consider...
Baroness Lister of Burtersett: Moved by Baroness Lister of Burtersett At end insert “, and do propose Amendment 7B in lieu— 7B: After Clause 4, insert the following new...
Lord Sharpe of Epsom: Moved by Lord Sharpe of Epsom That this House do not insist on its Amendment 8, to which the Commons have disagreed for their Reason 8A. 8A: Because the Commons consider...
Lord Sharpe of Epsom: Moved by Lord Sharpe of Epsom That this House do not insist on its Amendment 9, to which the Commons have disagreed for their Reason 9A. 9A: Because the Commons consider...
Baroness Butler-Sloss: Moved by Baroness Butler-Sloss Leave out from “House” to end and insert “do insist on its Amendment 9.”
Lord Sharpe of Epsom: Moved by Lord Sharpe of Epsom That this House do not insist on its Amendment 10, to which the Commons have disagreed for their Reason 10A. 10A: Because the Commons consider...
Lord Browne of Ladyton: Moved by Lord Browne of Ladyton At end insert “, and do propose Amendment 10B in lieu— 10B: After Clause 5, insert the following new...
Welsh Legislative Consent withheld; Scottish and Northern Ireland Legislative Consent sought; King’s consent sought. Clause 1: Disapproval of foreign state conduct prohibited
Lord Wallace of Saltaire: Moved by Lord Wallace of Saltaire 1: Clause 1, page 1, line 7, leave out from “the” to the end of line 8 and insert “political or moral disapproval of...
Lord Palmer of Childs Hill: Tabled by Lord Palmer of Childs Hill 2: Clause 1, page 1, line 7, after “was” insert “materially”Member's explanatory statementThe inclusion...
Lord Verdirame: Tabled by Lord Verdirame 3: Clause 1, page 1, line 7, leave out “political or moral disapproval of”Member's explanatory statementThis amendment, along with two other...
Baroness Chapman of Darlington: Moved by Baroness Chapman of Darlington 7: Clause 1, page 1, leave out lines 20 to 22Member’s explanatory statementThis amendment is to seek clarity on when...
Lord Mann: Moved by Lord Mann 8: Clause 1, page 1, line 23, at end insert—“(9) A decision under subsection (2) may include a decision by a university or research institution based in...
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