Tuesday, 1 July 2025
To ask His Majesty’s Government what standard of hotel accommodation they provide to migrants who have entered the United Kingdom in small boats from France.
To ask His Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to secure agreement to a global treaty to counter plastic pollution.
To ask His Majesty’s Government whether they have complete control over the use of all UK weapons systems without needing to consult, or seek approval from, other governments or third parties.
To ask His Majesty’s Government whether the recently announced procurement of twelve F35A jets capable of carrying nuclear weapons will affect the planned procurement of F35B jets.
Relevant document: 14th Report from the Delegated Powers Committee. Scottish and Welsh legislative consent granted.
Lord Hacking: Moved by Lord Hacking 1: Clause 1, page 1, line 13, at end insert—“unless the landlord and the tenant mutually agree to have a fixed term during which period the...
Baroness Scott of Bybrook: Moved by Baroness Scott of Bybrook 2: Clause 1, page 1, line 13, at end insert—“unless the tenant meets the student test when the tenancy is entered...
Lord Jamieson: Moved by Lord Jamieson 3: Clause 2, page 2, line 30, leave out paragraph (a)Member’s explanatory statementThis amendment would retain social landlords’ ability to...
Lord Jamieson: Moved by Lord Jamieson 4: Schedule 1, page 173, line 13, leave out from beginning to end of line 26 and insert—“(a) the landlord;(b) the spouse, civil partner or...
Baroness Scott of Bybrook: Moved by Baroness Scott of Bybrook 5: Schedule 1, page 178, leave out line 13Member’s explanatory statementThis amendment would remove the restriction of Ground...
Lord Carrington: Moved by Lord Carrington 8: Schedule 1, page 179, line 36, after “a” insert “seasonal or permanent employee, worker or self-employed”Member’s...
Lord Carrington: Moved by Lord Carrington 9: Schedule 1, page 179, line 36, leave out “employed” and insert “working for a minimum of 35 hours per week for a business...
Lord Carrington: Moved by Lord Carrington 11: Schedule 1, page 179, line 38, leave out “as a seasonal or permanent employee”Member's explanatory statementThis amendment and others in...
Lord Carrington: Moved by Lord Carrington 13: Schedule 1, page 180, line 18, after “tenant’s” insert “work or”Member's explanatory statementThis amendment and...
Baroness Scott of Bybrook: Moved by Baroness Scott of Bybrook 18: Schedule 1, page 193, line 40, leave out sub-paragraph (a)Member's explanatory statementThis amendment retains the status quo,...
Lord Carter of Haslemere: Tabled by Lord Carter of Haslemere 20: Schedule 1, page 194, line 1, leave out sub-paragraph (d)Member’s explanatory statementThis amendment would continue to...
Lord de Clifford: Moved by Lord de Clifford 21: Schedule 1, page 194, line 7, at end insert—“New ground for possession for property which is required for a carer for the landlord or...
Lord Jamieson: Moved by Lord Jamieson 23: Schedule 1, page 194, line 7, at end insert—“Possession for redevelopment and regeneration of private rented homes24A After Ground 8...
The following Statement was made in the House of Commons on Thursday 26 June. “This Labour Government are focused on delivering security for the British people—national security,...
Clause 6: Statutory procedure for increases of rent
Lord Jamieson: Moved by Lord Jamieson 24: Clause 6, page 8, leave out lines 11 and 12Member’s explanatory statementThis amendment prevents the Secretary of State from expanding the...
Lord Best: Moved by Lord Best 25: Clause 6, page 8, line 18, at end insert—“(4F) It shall be an implied term of every assured tenancy to which this section applies that for a period...
Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb: Tabled by Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb 30: Clause 7, page 10, line 21, at end insert—“(4A) In subsection (2)(b) at end insert— “(iii) any...
Lord Carrington: Moved by Lord Carrington 34: Clause 7, page 11, line 35, leave out from “if” to end of line 36 and insert “the tribunal determines that the proposed rent is...
Baroness Taylor of Stevenage: Moved by Baroness Taylor of Stevenage 37: Clause 7, page 12, line 10, at end insert—“(5A) The Secretary of State may by regulations make provision so as...
Lord Hacking: Moved by Lord Hacking 41: After Clause 7, insert the following new Clause—“Restrictions on rent increaseWhen a landlord has obtained possession of a property pursuant...
Baroness Scott of Bybrook: Moved by Baroness Scott of Bybrook 43: Clause 8, page 12, line 23, after “for” insert “more than six months”Member's explanatory statementThis...
Baroness Taylor of Stevenage: Moved by Baroness Taylor of Stevenage 44: Clause 8, page 12, line 24, at end insert—“(za) to a tenancy entered into before the commencement date (which...
Baroness Hayman of Ullock: Moved by Baroness Hayman of Ullock That the draft Regulations laid before the House on 5 June be approved. Relevant document: 28th Report from the Secondary...
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