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Simon Peregrine Gauvain Murray, KC, having been created Baron Murray of Blidworth, of Blidworth in the County of Nottinghamshire, was introduced and took the oath, supported by Lord Sharpe of...
Dominic Robert Andrew Johnson, having been created Baron Johnson of Lainston, of Lainston in the County of Hampshire, was introduced and took the oath, supported by Lord Benyon and Lord Hamilton...
Lord Keen of Elie and Baroness Golding took the oath.
My Lords, I regret to inform the House of the death of the retired Member, the noble Baroness, Lady Blood, on 21 October. On behalf of the House, I extend our condolences to the noble...
To ask His Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the impact of the current level of the pound on food imports and food security.
To ask His Majesty’s Government, further to the report by Fair Charge Driving Away from Fossil Fuels, published on 5 July, which found that if there were parity in purchase price and...
To ask His Majesty’s Government what procurement criteria they used in awarding Fujitsu a £48 million contract to upgrade the Police National Computer; and whether their decision to...
To ask His Majesty’s Government what plans they have, if any, to amend the Regency Act 1937.
The Clerk of the Parliaments announced the result of the Conservative by-election to elect two hereditary Peers, in place of Lord Astor of Hever and the Earl of Home. Thirty-seven Lords submitted...
The Lord Privy Seal: Moved by The Lord Privy Seal That, in the event of the Supply and Appropriation (Adjustments) Bill having been brought from the House of Commons, Standing Order 44 (No two...
Lord Harlech: Moved by Lord Harlech That the draft Regulations laid before the House on 20 July be approved. Considered in Grand Committee on 18 October. Relevant document: 11th Report from...
Lord Harlech: Moved by Lord Harlech That the draft Regulations and Rules laid before the House on 20 July be approved. Considered in Grand Committee on 18 October. Relevant document: 11th...
Clause 1: Domestic energy price reduction schemes for Great Britain Clause 1 agreed. Clause 2: GB electricity scheme: supplementary provision
Lord Lennie: Moved by Lord Lennie 1: Clause 2, page 3, line 7, leave out “negative” and insert “affirmative”Member’s explanatory statementThis amendment and others...
Lord Teverson: Moved by Lord Teverson 5: Clause 9, page 8, line 19, at end insert—“(4A) Regulations under this section must apply to non-domestic customers—(a) that signed a...
Lord Teverson: Moved by Lord Teverson 8: After Clause 15, insert the following new Clause—“Report on effectiveness of energy efficiency programmes in reducing energy costs(1) Within...
Lord Teverson: Moved by Lord Teverson 13: After Clause 15, insert the following new Clause—“Energy profits levy(1) The Secretary of State must lay before Parliament an assessment of...
Lord Lennie: Moved by Lord Lennie 14: After Clause 15, insert the following new Clause—“Report on additional expenditure treated as incurred for purposes of section 1 of the Energy...
Lord Lennie: Moved by Lord Lennie 25: Clause 22, page 21, line 1, after “may” insert “by regulations”Member’s explanatory statementThis amendment and others in the...
My Lords, before we move to the regret Motion in the name of the noble Baroness, Lady Sherlock, I will just outline the next steps on the Energy Prices Bill. Noble Lords now have 30 minutes to...
Baroness Sherlock: Moved by Baroness Sherlock That this House regrets that the Universal Credit (Transitional Provisions) Amendment Regulations 2022 (SI 2022/752) do not take adequate steps to...
My Lords, with the leave of the House, I shall now repeat a Statement made in another place by my right honourable friend the Home Secretary. The Statement is as follows: “With permission,...
The Bill was brought from the Commons, read a first time and ordered to be printed.
The following Statement was made in the House of Commons on Thursday 20 October. “With permission, Mr Speaker, I will make a Statement on the review into East Kent maternity services. Few...
Report received. House adjourned at 8.39 pm.
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.
