Thursday, 30 October 2025
To ask His Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to ensure any reformed national curriculum includes religious education in a form which promotes mutual understanding.
To ask His Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the United Kingdom’s productivity trends across both public and private sectors.
To ask His Majesty’s Government what information they intend to publish about the proposals they have received for a third runway at Heathrow Airport before announcing any major decisions.
To ask His Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the situation in El Fasher in Sudan.
The Bill was brought from the Commons, read a first time and ordered to be printed.
Baroness Merron: Moved by Baroness Merron That the draft Order laid before the House on 17 July be approved. Relevant document: 34th Report from the Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee....
The following Answer to an Urgent Question was given in the House of Commons on Wednesday 29 October. “The use of hotels to house asylum seekers is a disgrace. As Members on both sides of...
Baroness Pinnock: Moved by Baroness Pinnock That this House regrets that under the Town and Country Planning (Crown Development Applications) (Procedure and Written Representations) Order 2025...
Lord Clement-Jones: Moved by Lord Clement-Jones That this House regrets that the draft Protection of Children Codes of Practice for search services does not fully deliver the level of protection...
Lord Hanson of Flint: Moved by Lord Hanson of Flint That the draft Order laid before the House on 17 July be approved. Relevant document: 34th Report from the Secondary Legislation Scrutiny...
Baroness Brinton: Moved by Baroness Brinton At end insert “but that this House regrets that the Order makes changes to the extradition arrangements with Hong Kong at a time when a fair...
The Earl of Caithness: Moved by The Earl of Caithness That this House regrets that the Heather and Grass etc. Burning (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 increase the likelihood of wildfires...
Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent:: Moved by Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent: That the draft Regulations laid before the House on 17 July be approved. Relevant document: 34th Report from...
Baroness Hoey: Moved by Baroness Hoey At end to insert “but that this House regrets that, while the Regulations will extend the use of amalgam fillings in Northern Ireland, they do so by...
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.