House of Lords debates

Thursday, 24 April 2025

  • Government Supply Chains: Cotton - Question

    21 speeches

    To ask His Majesty’s Government, following the publication of A Guide for commercial and procurement professionals regarding tackling modern slavery by the Government Commercial Function in...

  • Housing: New Homes Target - Question

    21 speeches

    To ask His Majesty’s Government whether they will meet their target of building 1.5 million new homes by 2029.

  • Transport Decarbonisation Plan - Question

    24 speeches

    To ask His Majesty’s Government whether they plan to revise the transport decarbonisation plan.

  • Ancient Trees: Protections - Question

    16 speeches

    To ask His Majesty’s Government, following the recent felling of an oak tree in Enfield, what assessment they have made of the adequacy of protections in place to prevent the felling of...

  • Birmingham: Waste Collection - Commons Urgent Question

    12 speeches

    The following Answer to an Urgent Question was given in the House of Commons on Tuesday 22 April. “Before I start, may I recognise, on his passing, the significant contribution of Pope...

  • “For Women Scotland” Supreme Court Ruling - Statement

    37 speeches

    The following Statement was made in the House of Commons on Tuesday 22 April. “With permission, I will now make a Statement to update the House on the Supreme Court judgment in the case of...

  • Renters’ Rights Bill - Committee (2nd Day)

    1 speech

    Relevant document: 14th Report from the Delegated Powers Committee. Scottish Legislative Consent granted, Welsh Legislative Consent sought.

    • Amendment 16

      10 speeches

      Lord Jackson of Peterborough: Moved by Lord Jackson of Peterborough 16: Clause 3, page 3, line 6, leave out from “tenancy” to end of line 8 Member’s explanatory statementThis...

    • Amendment 19

      7 speeches

      Lord Young of Cookham: Moved by Lord Young of Cookham 19: Clause 3, page 4, line 4, at end insert—“(7A) Any regulations made under subsection (7) must make specific provision for...

      Amendment 21

      4 speeches

      Baroness Taylor of Stevenage: Moved by Baroness Taylor of Stevenage 21: Clause 4, page 5, leave out lines 6 and 7 and insert “a tenancy to which the Agricultural Holdings Act 1986 applies...

      Amendments 22 and 23

      1 speech

      Baroness Taylor of Stevenage: Moved by Baroness Taylor of Stevenage 22: Clause 4, page 5, line 10, at end insert—“(ba) the assured tenancy was granted immediately after the...

  • Journalists and Media Workers: Safety and Security - Question for Short Debate

    17 speeches

    To ask His Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking, as a member of the Media Freedom Coalition, to ensure the safety and security of journalists and media workers worldwide.

  • British Steel - Statement

    31 speeches

    The following Statement was made in the House of Commons on Tuesday 22 April. “With permission, Madam Deputy Speaker, I wish to make a Statement on the steps the Government have taken since...

  • Renters’ Rights Bill - Committee (2nd Day) (Continued)

    • Amendment 24

      37 speeches

      Baroness Warwick of Undercliffe: Moved by Baroness Warwick of Undercliffe 24: Clause 4, page 5, line 22, at end insert—“(5ZB) The court may not make an order for possession of a...

    • Amendment 25

      1 speech

      Baroness Taylor of Stevenage: Moved by Baroness Taylor of Stevenage 25: Clause 4, page 5, line 26, at end insert—“(5AA) The court may not make an order for possession of a...

      Amendment 29

      5 speeches

      Lord Carrington: Moved by Lord Carrington 29: Clause 4, page 7, line 2, after “2ZA” insert “or Ground 2ZZA”Member's explanatory statementThis amendment, along with other...

      Amendment 32

      5 speeches

      Baroness Scott of Bybrook: Moved by Baroness Scott of Bybrook 32: Schedule 1, page 167, line 17, after “landlord’s” insert “or the landlord’s spouse’s, or...

      Amendment 36

      1 speech

      Baroness Taylor of Stevenage: Moved by Baroness Taylor of Stevenage 36: Schedule 1, page 170, line 18, leave out from “under” to “or” in line 20 and insert “a...

      Amendment 39

      1 speech

      Baroness Taylor of Stevenage: Moved by Baroness Taylor of Stevenage 39: Schedule 1, page 171, line 10, leave out from “under” to “or” in line 12 and insert “a...

      Amendment 47

      1 speech

      Baroness Taylor of Stevenage: Moved by Baroness Taylor of Stevenage 47: Schedule 1, page 173, line 14, at end insert—“In a case where, because of paragraph 8(7) of Schedule 1 to the...

      Amendment 48

      13 speeches

      Lord Carrington: Moved by Lord Carrington 48: Schedule 1, page 173, line 30, leave out “a person” and insert “an agricultural worker”Member’s explanatory...

      Amendment 59

      1 speech

      Baroness Taylor of Stevenage: Moved by Baroness Taylor of Stevenage 59: Schedule 1, page 174, line 29, at end insert—“(2A) After the second paragraph of the new Ground 5C...

      Amendment 65

      7 speeches

      Lord Carrington: Moved by Lord Carrington 65: Schedule 1, page 187, line 4, at end insert—“New ground for possession for property which is needed to house a protected tenant24A After...

      Amendment 68

      6 speeches

      Baroness Scott of Bybrook: Moved by Baroness Scott of Bybrook 68: Clause 6, page 8, line 21, leave out “may” and insert “must”Member’s explanatory statementThis...

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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