House of Lords debates

Monday, 10 November 2025

  • Trials: Timeliness - Question

    16 speeches

    To ask His Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the length of time between charging suspects and trials taking place.

  • Office for National Statistics - Question

    28 speeches

    To ask His Majesty’s Government what action they are taking to support the improvement of the data produced by the Office for National Statistics.

  • River Pollution - Question

    18 speeches

    To ask His Majesty’s Government what plans they have to tackle river pollution from sources other than sewage.

  • National Insurance: Partnerships - Question

    28 speeches

    To ask His Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the Centre for the Analysis of Taxation’s proposal for increasing the National Insurance rate on partnerships, and of...

  • Clerk of the Parliaments - Announcement of Successor

    1 speech

    My Lords, on 24 July, I informed your Lordships’ House of Simon Burton’s intention to retire from the office of Clerk of the Parliaments with effect from 1 April 2026. The...

  • Accidental Prison Releases - Private Notice Question

    28 speeches

    Lord Hayward: Asked by Lord Hayward To ask His Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of recent accidental prison releases.

  • House of Lords Commission - Membership Motions

    1 speech

    The Senior Deputy Speaker: Moved by The Senior Deputy Speaker That Dr Alice Maynard CBE be appointed as an external member of the Select Committee, in place of Nora Senior. That Lord Storey be...

  • Planning and Infrastructure Bill - Third Reading

    1 speech

    Scottish legislative consent granted, Welsh legislative consent sought. Relevant documents: 28th and 35th Reports from the Delegated Powers Committee.

    • Amendment 1

      6 speeches

      Baroness Taylor of Stevenage: Moved by Baroness Taylor of Stevenage 1: Clause 65, page 105, line 4, at end insert—“(8A) The Secretary of State must make regulations setting out the...

    • Amendment 2

      1 speech

      Baroness Taylor of Stevenage: Moved by Baroness Taylor of Stevenage 2: Clause 120, page 171, line 17, leave out paragraph (d)Member’s explanatory statementThis amendment removes an...

      Motion

      5 speeches

      Baroness Taylor of Stevenage: Moved by Baroness Taylor of Stevenage That the Bill do now pass.

  • Curriculum and Assessment Review - Statement

    38 speeches

    The following Statement was made in the House of Commons on Wednesday 5 November. “With permission, I would like to make a Statement to update the House on this Government’s plans to...

  • Crime and Policing Bill - Committee (1st Day)

    Northern Ireland legislative consent granted, Scottish and Welsh legislative consent sought. Relevant documents: 11th Report from the Constitution Committee, 33rd Report from the Delegated Powers...

    • Amendment 1

      24 speeches

      Lord Clement-Jones: Moved by Lord Clement-Jones 1: Clause 1, page 1, line 6, at beginning insert “Subject to a review of existing anti-social behaviour powers under the Anti-social...

    • Amendment 8

      20 speeches

      Lord Davies of Gower: Moved by Lord Davies of Gower 8: Clause 1, page 2, line 26, after “court” insert “or a magistrate’s court”

      Amendment 23

      8 speeches

      Lord Clement-Jones: Moved by Lord Clement-Jones 23: Clause 4, page 12, line 8, leave out subsections (3) and (4)Member’s explanatory statementThis amendment removes the subsections...

  • Financial Provision on Divorce - Question for Short Debate

    22 speeches

    To ask His Majesty’s Government, following the Law Commission’s Financial Remedies Scoping Report published in December 2024, what consideration they are giving to the reform of the...

  • Crime and Policing Bill - Committee (1st Day) (Continued)

    Schedule 2: Closure of premises by registered social housing provider

    • Amendment 26

      6 speeches

      Lord Blencathra: Moved by Lord Blencathra 26: Schedule 2, page 242, line 22, at end insert—“(1B) An RSH provider may issue a closure notice in respect of an individual flat within a...

    • Amendment 27

      9 speeches

      Lord Russell of Liverpool: Moved by Lord Russell of Liverpool 27: Clause 6, page 12, line 18, at end insert—“(1A) In section 104 (review of response to complaints about anti-social...

      Amendment 32

      5 speeches

      Lord Hanson of Flint: Moved by Lord Hanson of Flint 32: Schedule 3, page 248, leave out lines 27 to 30Member’s explanatory statementThis amendment removes provision that is no longer...

      Amendment 33

      1 speech

      Lord Hanson of Flint: Moved by Lord Hanson of Flint 33: Schedule 3, page 248, leave out lines 33 and 34Member’s explanatory statementThis amendment is consequential on my amendment to...

      Amendment 34

      1 speech

      Lord Hanson of Flint: Moved by Lord Hanson of Flint 34: Clause 7, page 16, leave out lines 26 to 29Member’s explanatory statementThis amendment removes provision that is no longer needed...

      Amendment 35

      9 speeches

      Lord Blencathra: Moved by Lord Blencathra 35: Clause 7, page 16, line 29, at end insert—“(6A) Regulations may not require a relevant authority to provide information on social media...

      Amendment 36

      1 speech

      Lord Hanson of Flint: Moved by Lord Hanson of Flint 36: Clause 7, page 17, leave out lines 6 and 7Member's explanatory statementThis amendment is consequential on my amendment to clause 7, page...

      Amendment 37

      7 speeches

      Lord Davies of Gower: Moved by Lord Davies of Gower 37: After Clause 8, insert the following new Clause—“Increased penalties for littering offences(1) The Environmental Protection...

  • Employment Rights Bill - Returned from the Commons

    The Bill was returned from the Commons on Wednesday 5 November with reasons and amendments.

  • Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill - Returned from the Commons

    The Bill was returned from the Commons on Wednesday 5 November with amendments and a reason. House adjourned at 9.58 pm.

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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