House of Lords debates

Tuesday, 18 March 2025

  • Soft Drinks Industry Levy - Question

    18 speeches

    To ask His Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the success of the Soft Drinks Industry Levy in comparison to voluntary sugar, salt and calorie reduction and reformulation...

  • Great British Railways: Industrial Action - Question

    23 speeches

    To ask His Majesty’s Government what role Great British Railways will have in resolving industrial action on the railways.

  • Scotland: New Nuclear Power Generation - Question

    20 speeches

    To ask His Majesty’s Government what discussions they plan to have with the Scottish Government regarding the extension of new nuclear power generation to Scotland.

  • US Tariffs on EU Goods - Question

    20 speeches

    To ask His Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the implications of tariffs imposed by the United States of America on EU goods for trade in Northern Ireland, having...

  • Gaza: Ceasefire - Private Notice Question

    34 speeches

    The Lord Bishop of Gloucester: Asked by The Lord Bishop of Gloucester The Lord Bishop of Gloucester to ask His Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the durability of the...

  • Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2025 - Motions to Approve

    1 speech

    Baroness Gustafsson: Moved by Baroness Gustafsson That the draft Regulations laid before the House on 18 December 2024 and 4 February be approved. Considered in Grand Committee on 17 March....

  • Immigration (Biometric Information etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 - Motion to Approve

    1 speech

    Lord Hanson of Flint: Moved by Lord Hanson of Flint That the draft Regulations laid before the House on 21 January be approved. Relevant document: 16th Report from the Secondary Legislation...

  • Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill - Report

    Clause 3: Application of multipliers

    • Amendment 1

      5 speeches

      Baroness Pinnock: Moved by Baroness Pinnock 1: Clause 3, page 3, line 26, after “hereditament” insert “other than a qualifying healthcare hereditament”Member’s...

    • Amendment 2

      12 speeches

      The Earl of Lytton: Moved by The Earl of Lytton 2: Clause 3, page 3, line 26, after “hereditament” insert “other than a qualifying retail, hospitality or leisure...

      Amendment 3

      7 speeches

      Baroness Scott of Bybrook: Moved by Baroness Scott of Bybrook 3: Clause 3, page 3, line 27, after “more,” insert “and is not an “anchor store”,”Member’s...

      Amendment 4

      2 speeches

      Baroness Pinnock: Moved by Baroness Pinnock 4: Clause 3, page 3, line 31, after “hospitality” insert “, manufacturing”Member’s explanatory statementThis amendment...

      Amendment 5

      7 speeches

      Lord Jamieson: Moved by Lord Jamieson 5: Clause 3, page 3, line 34, at end insert—“(9BA) The Secretary of State must by regulations increase the figure in subsection (9B)(b) on 1...

      Amendment 6

      1 speech

      Baroness Pinnock: Moved by Baroness Pinnock 6: Clause 3, page 3, line 35, after “hospitality” insert “, manufacturing”Member's explanatory statementThis amendment seeks...

      Amendment 8

      1 speech

      Baroness Scott of Bybrook: Moved by Baroness Scott of Bybrook 8: Clause 3, page 3, line 36, leave out “has such meaning” and insert “and “anchor store” have such...

      Amendments 9 and 10

      1 speech

      Baroness Pinnock: Moved by Baroness Pinnock 9: Clause 3, page 3, line 37, at end insert—“(9D) In sub-paragraph (9B), “qualifying healthcare hereditament” includes...

      Amendment 12

      1 speech

      Baroness Scott of Bybrook: Moved by Baroness Scott of Bybrook 12: Clause 3, page 4, line 7, after “more,” insert “and is not an “anchor store”,”Member's...

      Amendments 13 and 14

      1 speech

      Baroness Pinnock: Moved by Baroness Pinnock 13: Clause 3, page 4, line 11, after “hospitality” insert “, manufacturing”Member's explanatory statementThis amendment seeks...

      Amendment 16

      1 speech

      Baroness Scott of Bybrook: Moved by Baroness Scott of Bybrook 16: Clause 3, page 4, line 16, leave out “has such meaning” and insert “and “anchor store” have such...

      Amendment 17

      1 speech

      Baroness Pinnock: Moved by Baroness Pinnock 17: Clause 3, page 4, line 17, at end insert—“(6C) In sub-paragraph (6A), “qualifying healthcare hereditament” includes...

      Amendment 21

      5 speeches

      Lord Fox: Moved by Lord Fox 21: After Clause 4, insert the following new Clause—“Impact assessment(1) The Secretary of State must publish and lay before Parliament an assessment of...

      Amendment 24

      2 speeches

      Lord Jamieson: Moved by Lord Jamieson 24: After Clause 4, insert the following new Clause—“Review: threshold effect(1) The Secretary of State must undertake a review of how the...

      Amendment 25

      9 speeches

      Lord Lexden: Moved by Lord Lexden 25: Clause 5, page 5, line 39, leave out “for whom an EHC plan is maintained” and insert “with special educational needs and disabilities, as...

      Amendment 30

      10 speeches

      Baroness Barran: Moved by Baroness Barran 30: Leave out Clause 5

      Amendment 32

      2 speeches

      Lord Thurlow: Moved by Lord Thurlow 32: After Clause 5, insert the following new Clause—“Use Class for retail services from fulfilment warehouses(1) Within three months of the day on...

      Amendment 34

      1 speech

      Lord Jamieson: Moved by Lord Jamieson 34: Clause 6, page 6, line 21, at beginning insert “Subject to the review required under section (Review: threshold effect) having been laid before...

  • Sustainable Farming Incentive - Statement

    26 speeches

    The following Statement was made in the House of Commons on Wednesday 12 March. “With your permission, Mr Speaker, I would like to update the House on the sustainable farming incentive. We...

  • Welfare Reform - Statement

    22 speeches

    My Lords, with the leave of the House, I shall repeat a Statement made earlier today in the other place by my right honourable friend the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions. The Statement...

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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