Wednesday, 25 February 2026
To ask His Majesty’s Government what plans they have to expedite the AI Security Institute’s research into threats to economic stability arising from changes in the labour market.
To ask His Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of which safety measures for cyclists are the most (1) effective, and (2) cost-effective, for reducing (a) accidents, and (b)...
To ask His Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the extent to which British military equipment contains components made in China or is reliant on rare earth minerals from...
To ask His Majesty’s Government what discussions they have had with the government of Pakistan regarding the imprisonment of former Prime Minister Imran Khan, particularly with regard to...
Scottish and Welsh legislative consent granted, Northern Ireland legislative consent sought.
Baroness Merron: Moved by Baroness Merron That the Bill do now pass.
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...
Baroness Doocey: Moved by Baroness Doocey 1: Clause 1, page 2, line 4, leave out “just and convenient” and insert “necessary and proportionate”Member’s explanatory...
Lord Hanson of Flint: Moved by Lord Hanson of Flint 4: Clause 1, page 9, line 33, at end insert—“(2A) Before issuing or revising guidance under this section, the Secretary of State...
Lord Clement-Jones: Moved by Lord Clement-Jones 7: Clause 4, page 12, line 11, at end insert—“(5) For the purposes of this section, any authorised person or company issuing fixed...
Lord Russell of Liverpool: Moved by Lord Russell of Liverpool 8: Clause 6, page 12, line 18, at end insert—“(1A) Section 104 (review of response to complaints about anti-social...
Lord Katz: Moved by Lord Katz 11: Clause 7, page 16, line 28, at end insert—“(6A) The requirement in subsection (6) may be satisfied by consultation carried out wholly or partly...
Lord Davies of Gower: Moved by Lord Davies of Gower 13: Clause 9, page 17, line 27, at end insert—“(1A) The guidance issued about the enforcement of offences under section 33 must...
Viscount Goschen: Tabled by Viscount Goschen 14: At end insert—“(1C) The guidance must specify that reasonable measures under subsection (1B) include requiring the waste collection...
Lord Hanson of Flint: Moved by Lord Hanson of Flint 15: Clause 9, page 17, line 32, at end insert—“(3A) A draft of any guidance or revised guidance proposed to be issued under this...
Earl Russell: Moved by Earl Russell 18: After Clause 9, insert the following new Clause—“Waste crime: NCA priorityIn section 3 of the Crime and Courts Act 2013 (Strategic...
Lord Davies of Gower: Moved by Lord Davies of Gower 19: After Clause 9, insert the following new Clause—“Points on driving licence for fly tippingIn section 33(8) of the...
Viscount Goschen: Moved by Viscount Goschen 21: After Clause 9, insert the following new Clause—“Fly tipping: English waste collection authority dutyWhen an offence of fly-tipping...
Lord Hanson of Flint: Moved by Lord Hanson of Flint 25: Clause 24, page 27, line 8, leave out subsections (3) and (4) and insert—“(3) A draft of any guidance proposed to be issued...
Lord Cameron of Lochiel: Moved by Lord Cameron of Lochiel 27: Clause 27, page 31, line 8, leave out “4” and insert “10”Member's explanatory statementThis amendment...
The following Statement was made in the House of Commons on Monday 23 February. “With permission, Madam Deputy Speaker, I will make a Statement on local government reorganisation. This...
Clause 31: Remote sales of knives etc
Lord Hanson of Flint: Moved by Lord Hanson of Flint 28: Clause 31, page 36, line 23, leave out from “seller” to “and” in line 26 and insert “either—(i)...
Lord Hanson of Flint: Moved by Lord Hanson of Flint 29: Clause 31, page 36, line 27, leave out “the things obtained under paragraph (a)” and insert “that copy and photograph or...
Lord Hanson of Flint: Moved by Lord Hanson of Flint 32: After Clause 31, insert the following new Clause—“Remote sale or letting of knives etc: Scotland(1) Section 141C of the...
Lord Hanson of Flint: Moved by Lord Hanson of Flint 34: Clause 32, page 37, line 11, at end insert— “(1A) In section 38 (delivery of bladed products to residential...
Lord Hanson of Flint: Moved by Lord Hanson of Flint 87: Clause 33, page 45, line 32, at end insert—“(2A) After section 1 insert—“1ZA Defence to offence under section 1:...
Lord Hanson of Flint: Moved by Lord Hanson of Flint 97: Clause 34, page 47, line 6, leave out “in England or Wales”Member’s explanatory statementSee my amendment to clause 33,...
Lord Hanson of Flint: Moved by Lord Hanson of Flint 167: Clause 35, page 54, line 23, at end insert—“(1A) “Relevant national authority” means—(a) in relation to...
Lord Hanson of Flint: Moved by Lord Hanson of Flint 174: After Clause 35, insert the following new Clause—“Remote sale and letting of crossbows: Northern Ireland(1) The Crossbows...
Lord Katz: Moved by Lord Katz 178: After Clause 37, insert the following new Clause—“Application of Firearms Acts to sound moderators etc(1) The Firearms Act 1968 is amended as...
Lord Cameron of Lochiel: Moved by Lord Cameron of Lochiel 179: Leave out Clause 40Member's explanatory statementThis amendment would ensure that low-value shoplifting is to remain as a summary...
Lord Hanson of Flint: Moved by Lord Hanson of Flint 180: Clause 41, page 62, line 17, after “person” insert “(D)”Member's explanatory statementThis amendment is made for...
Lord Hanson of Flint: Moved by Lord Hanson of Flint 181: Clause 41, page 62, line 19, leave out paragraphs (a) and (b) and insert— “(a) D engages in conduct towards or in respect of...
182: Clause 42, page 63, line 31, leave out “a person (D) intended to cause a child” and insert “D intended to cause C”Member's explanatory statementThis is consequential...
Lord Hanson of Flint: Moved by Lord Hanson of Flint 194: Before Schedule 5, insert the following new Schedule—“ScheduleSound moderators etc: exemptionsFirearms Act 19681 (1) The...
Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb: Moved by Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb 195: Clause 58, page 74, line 15, after “(A)” insert “, who is aged 18 or over,”Member's explanatory...
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