Tuesday, 15 July 2025
To ask His Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the effectiveness of the United Kingdom’s soft power, having regard in particular to the BBC World Service, the...
To ask His Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to protect the ceremonial status of Rutland’s lieutenancy in the forthcoming local government reorganisation.
To ask His Majesty’s Government whether they have any plans to raise taxes this year.
To ask His Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the implications for housing policy of the Competition and Markets Authority’s investigation of seven major...
The Bill was brought from the Commons, read a first time and ordered to be printed.
Baroness Smith of Basildon: Moved by Baroness Smith of Basildon That Standing Order 44 (No two stages of a Bill to be taken on one day) be dispensed with on Tuesday 22 July to allow the...
Relevant document: 14th Report from the Delegated Powers Committee. Scottish and Welsh legislative consent granted.
Lord Keen of Elie: Moved by Lord Keen of Elie 87: Clause 41, page 58, line 4, leave out “on the balance of probabilities” and insert “beyond reasonable...
Lord Keen of Elie: Moved by Lord Keen of Elie 88: Clause 58, page 90, line 33, leave out “on the balance of probabilities” and insert “beyond reasonable...
Lord Keen of Elie: Moved by Lord Keen of Elie 89: Clause 59, page 92, line 18, leave out “£40,000” and insert “£7,000”Member’s explanatory statementThis...
Lord Jamieson: Moved by Lord Jamieson 91: Clause 65, page 104, line 21, at end insert “, whose property is not managed by an agent who is a member of an independent redress scheme approved...
Baroness Thornhill: Moved by Baroness Thornhill 94: Clause 76, page 115, line 13, at end insert—“(d) in respect of a landlord entry, details of any banning orders or rent repayment...
Baroness Scott of Bybrook: Moved by Baroness Scott of Bybrook 98: Clause 92, page 126, line 13, at beginning insert “persistently”Member's explanatory statementThis amendment would...
The Lord Bishop of Manchester: Moved by The Lord Bishop of Manchester 105: Clause 101, page 134, line 11, leave out from “(homelessness)” to end of line 13Member’s explanatory...
Baroness Grender: Moved by Baroness Grender 106: Clause 101, page 134, line 13, at end insert—“(iii) that is provided by the Ministry of Defence for use as service family...
Lord Shipley: Moved by Lord Shipley 107: After Clause 101, insert the following new Clause—“Use of licence conditions to improve housing conditionsIn section 90(1) of the Housing Act...
Lord Cromwell: Moved by Lord Cromwell 110: After Clause 113, insert the following new Clause—“Offences under the Protection from Eviction Act 1977: report(1) The Secretary of State...
Baroness Taylor of Stevenage: Moved by Baroness Taylor of Stevenage 111: Clause 126, page 156, line 26, after “subsection (3)” insert “or (3A)”Member’s explanatory...
Baroness Taylor of Stevenage: Moved by Baroness Taylor of Stevenage 112: Clause 126, page 156, line 35, at end insert—“(3A) A notice need not be given in accordance with subsection...
Baroness Taylor of Stevenage: Moved by Baroness Taylor of Stevenage 113: Clause 135, page 162, leave out lines 8 to 10 and insert—“(5A) In relation to any qualifying residential...
Baroness Thornhill: Moved by Baroness Thornhill 115: After Clause 136, insert the following new Clause—“Repeal of right to rent(1) The Immigration Act 2014 is amended as follows.(2)...
Baroness Thornhill: Moved by Baroness Thornhill 116: After Clause 136, insert the following new Clause—“Review of the impact of this Act on the judicial system(1) The Secretary of...
Baroness Scott of Bybrook: Moved by Baroness Scott of Bybrook 118: After Clause 136, insert the following new Clause—“Report of the impact of this Act on the housing market(1) The...
Lord Carrington: Moved by Lord Carrington 122: Clause 145, page 169, line 5, at end insert—“(9) Different days may be appointed for different purposes in relation to Chapter 1 of...
Baroness Taylor of Stevenage: Moved by Baroness Taylor of Stevenage 123: Schedule 6, page 244, line 32, after “13” insert “(1)”Member’s explanatory statementThis is...
Baroness Twycross: Moved by Baroness Twycross That the House do agree with the Commons in their Amendment 1. 1: Clause 53, page 42, line 8, leave out “leviable functions” and insert...
Baroness Twycross: Moved by Baroness Twycross That the House do agree with the Commons in their Amendments 2 to 62. 2: Clause 53, page 42, line 13, leave out “leviable functions” and...
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