Wednesday, 5 February 2025
To ask His Majesty’s Government what engagement they have had with armed forces personnel whose children are currently educated at fee-paying schools to ascertain the impact on such...
To ask His Majesty’s Government what changes they are considering for citizenship education in schools to accompany proposals to reduce the voting age to 16.
To ask His Majesty’s Government when they expect to receive a report from the Covid Counter-Fraud Commissioner.
To ask His Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the remarks by Sir Julian Hartley, the new chief executive of the Care Quality Commission, that the public can no longer...
My Lords, before we move on to other business, the House will be aware that we have a number of votes planned today across three items of business. To make things run as smoothly as possible...
Lord Hunt of Kings Heath: Moved by Lord Hunt of Kings Heath That the draft Regulations laid before the House on 28 November 2024 be approved. Considered in Grand Committee on 3 February.
Baroness Hayman of Ullock: Moved by Baroness Hayman of Ullock That the draft Regulations laid before the House on 3 December 2024 be approved. Relevant document: 12th Report from the Secondary...
Lord Coaker: Moved by Lord Coaker That the draft Rules laid before the House on 5 December 2024 be approved. Considered in Grand Committee on 3 February. Motion agreed.
Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent: Moved by Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent That the draft Order laid before the House on 10 December 2024 be approved. Considered in Grand Committee on 3...
Relevant documents: 3rd Report from the Constitution Committee, 9th and 12th Reports from the Delegated Powers Committee. Welsh and Northern Ireland Legislative Consent sought.
Lord Vallance of Balham: Moved by Lord Vallance of Balham 1: After Clause 80, insert the following new Clause—“Data protection by design: children’s higher protection...
Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede: Moved by Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede 2: After Clause 139, insert the following new Clause—“Creating purported intimate image of adult(1) The Sexual...
Baroness Owen of Alderley Edge: Moved by Baroness Owen of Alderley Edge 3: In the title of inserted section 66E, after “Creating” insert “or soliciting the creation of”
Baroness Owen of Alderley Edge: Moved by Baroness Owen of Alderley Edge 5: In inserted section 66E, leave out subsection (5)Member's explanatory statementThis amendment would remove a...
Baroness Owen of Alderley Edge (Con): Moved by Baroness Owen of Alderley Edge (Con) 6: In inserted section 66E(6), leave out “a fine” and insert “imprisonment for a term not...
Baroness Owen of Alderley Edge: Moved by Baroness Owen of Alderley Edge 7: In the title of inserted section 66F, after “Creating” insert “or soliciting the creation of”...
Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede: Moved by Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede 8: Clause 142, page 174, line 22, at end insert—“(c) section (Creating purported intimate image of adult) (creating...
Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede: Moved by Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede 9: Title, line 18, after “services;” insert “to make provision about the creation of purported intimate...
Baroness Owen of Alderley Edge: Moved by Baroness Owen of Alderley Edge 10: After “creation” insert “and solicitation”Member’s explanatory statementThis amendment...
Lord Vallance of Balham: Moved by Lord Vallance of Balham That the Bill do now pass.
Clause 4: Preparation of standards
Baroness Barran: Moved by Baroness Barran 1: Clause 4, page 2, line 6, at end insert—“(3B) A group of persons under subsection (3) must include a representative from an organisation...
Baroness Smith of Malvern: Moved by Baroness Smith of Malvern 3: Clause 4, page 2, line 14, at end insert—“(4A) In subsection (7), after paragraph (a) insert—“(aa)...
Baroness Smith of Malvern: Moved by Baroness Smith of Malvern 6: Clause 5, page 2, line 38, at end insert—“(5) In subsection (10), after paragraph (a) insert—“(aa)...
Baroness Smith of Malvern: Moved by Baroness Smith of Malvern 7: After Clause 8, insert the following new Clause—“Report on exercise of the Secretary of State’s functions(1)...
Baroness Barran: Moved by Baroness Barran 9: After Clause 8, insert the following new Clause—“Creation of Skills England(1) A body corporate known as Skills England is established to...
Baroness Barran: Tabled by Baroness Barran 10: After Clause 8, insert the following new Clause—“Framework for Skills EnglandThe Secretary of State must—(a) ensure that in...
Lord Ravensdale: Moved by Lord Ravensdale 11: After Clause 8, insert the following new Clause—“Report on green skillsSix months after the day on which this Act is passed, the...
Lord Addington: Tabled by Lord Addington 13: Clause 9, page 4, line 11, at beginning insert “Subject to subsection (6),”Member’s explanatory statementThis amendment and another...
Baroness Barran: Moved by Baroness Barran 15: Clause 11, page 4, line 22, leave out “on such day as the Secretary of State may by regulations appoint” and insert “at the end of...
Welsh legislative consent granted.
Baroness Hayman of Ullock: Moved by Baroness Hayman of Ullock That this House do agree with the Commons in their Amendment 1. 1: Clause 1, page 2, leave out lines 4 to 8
Lord Cromwell: Moved by Lord Cromwell 1A: Leave out from “House” to end and insert “do disagree with the Commons in their Amendment 1 and do propose Amendment 1B to the words...
Baroness Hayman of Ullock: Moved by Baroness Hayman of Ullock That this House do agree with the Commons in their Amendment 2. 2: Clause 1, page 4, line 33, leave out subsections (5) and (6)
Lord Blencathra: Moved by Lord Blencathra 2A: Leave out “agree” and insert “disagree”. Ayes 123, Noes 117.
Baroness Hayman of Ullock: Moved by Baroness Hayman of Ullock That this House do agree with the Commons in their Amendment 3. 3: Clause 10, page 15, leave out lines 6 and 7 and insert—...
Baroness Hayman of Ullock: Moved by Baroness Hayman of Ullock That this House do agree with the Commons in their Amendments 4 to 9. 4: After Clause 11, insert the following Clause—...
Clause 5: Public protection procedures
Lord Davies of Gower: Moved by Lord Davies of Gower 20A: Clause 5, page 4, line 16, after first “or” insert “giving advice about”Member’s explanatory statementThis...
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