Thursday, 22 January 2026
Farmida Bi, CBE, having been created Baroness Bi, of Bermondsey in the London Borough of Southwark, was introduced and took the oath, supported by Lord McNicol of West Kilbride and Lord Hermer,...
Richard Malcolm Walker, OBE, having been created Lord Walker of Broxton, of Broxton in the County of Cheshire, was introduced and took the oath, supported by Baroness Smith of Basildon and Lord...
To ask His Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to prevent the manufacture, sale and use of number plates intended to defeat enforcement cameras, including automatic number plate...
To ask His Majesty’s Government what plans they have to ensure that the UK is adequately prepared for the risks and opportunities presented by rapidly advancing artificial intelligence.
To ask His Majesty’s Government what progress they have made in the appointment of the freelance champion for the creative industries as announced in the Creative Industries Sector Plan on...
To ask His Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the recent comments by the President of the United States of America about Diego Garcia, and whether those comments have...
The Bill was brought from the Commons, read a first time and ordered to be printed.
Northern Ireland legislative consent granted, Scottish and Welsh legislative consent sought. Relevant documents: 33rd and 41st Reports from the Delegated Powers Committee, 11th Report from the...
Lord Hogan-Howe: Moved by Lord Hogan-Howe 422A: After Clause 151, insert the following new Clause—“Scrutiny of investigation timeliness(1) The Police (Complaints and Misconduct)...
Lord Hanson of Flint: Moved by Lord Hanson of Flint 424: Clause 166, page 204, leave out lines 15 to 20 Member’s explanatory statementThis amendment removes provision that is no longer...
Baroness Chakrabarti: Moved by Baroness Chakrabarti 425: After Clause 166, insert the following new Clause—“Service as a police officer: aggravating factor in criminal sentencing(1)...
Baroness Doocey: Moved by Baroness Doocey 427: After Clause 166, insert the following new Clause—“Police training – independent review(1) Within six months of the day on which...
Baroness Doocey: Moved by Baroness Doocey 429: After Clause 166 insert the following new Clause—“Neighbourhood policing(1) The Secretary of State must ensure that every local...
Baroness Doocey: Moved by Baroness Doocey 431: After Clause 166, insert the following new Clause—“Duty to record algorithmic tools(1) Each police force in England and Wales must...
Baroness Doocey: Moved by Baroness Doocey 432: After Clause 166, insert the following new Clause—“National plan on police data intelligence systems(1) Within 12 months of the day on...
Baroness Smith of Llanfaes: Moved by Baroness Smith of Llanfaes 433: After Clause 166, insert the following new Clause–Policing: devolution to Wales(1) Schedule 7A of the Government of...
Royal Assent was notified for the following Acts: Unauthorised Entry to Football Matches Act 2026, Sentencing Act 2026, Holocaust Memorial Act 2026.
Before we start the next debate, I would like to alert two of the noble Lords whose maiden speeches we are looking forward to that the speaker that they thought was in front of them, either the...
Baroness Monckton of Dallington Forest: Moved by Baroness Monckton of Dallington Forest That this House takes note of the impact of Government policy on the retail and hospitality sector.
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.
