Iau, 24 Mai 2018
Sarah Elisabeth, Lord Bishop of London, was introduced and took the oath, supported by the Archbishop of Canterbury and the Bishop of Chichester, and signed an undertaking to abide by the Code of...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to ensure that the Commonwealth Communiqué’s commitment to eradicate forced marriage is realised, and to assess its...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they intend to provide support to the Palestinian Authority in its complaint against Israel to the Committee on the Elimination of Racial...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what is their assessment of the report of the independent review of the application of sharia law in England and Wales, published on 1 February.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to ensure that all train operating companies are complying with the Equality Act 2010 in providing assistance to disabled passengers.
Moved by Lord Bates That the draft Order laid before the House on 16 April be approved. Considered in Grand Committee on 16 May. Motion agreed.
Report received.
Moved by Lord Whitty To move that this House takes note of the Report from the European Union Committee Brexit: competition and State aid (12th Report, HL Paper 67).
Moved by Lord Hannay of Chiswick To move that this House takes note of the Report from the International Relations Committee The UK and the Future of the Western Balkans (1st Report, HL Paper 53).
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.