Mercher, 17 Ebrill 2024
To ask His Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to minimise delays at borders with the European Union caused by the proposed introduction of hand and face scanning.
To ask His Majesty’s Government what progress has been made in creating an ad hoc international tribunal, and in repurposing Russian assets, in response to Russian war crimes in Ukraine.
To ask His Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the concerns expressed by the board of Ofsted, at its meeting on 20 September 2023, that the reliability of school...
To ask His Majesty’s Government how they intend to consult Parliament on the deployment of British armed forces in the Middle East.
My Lords, it might assist the House if I set out the arrangements for business today. The safety of Rwanda Bill will arrive from the Commons this afternoon. Once the Bill reaches this House,...
The following Answer to an Urgent Question was given in the House of Commons on Tuesday 16 April. “I thank the honourable Lady for her Urgent Question. I am responding on behalf of the...
My Lords, with the House’s indulgence, I will begin with a personal reflection. I have just heard the tragic news of the passing of Lord Rosser. Richard was well known to me; indeed, he was...
My Lords, the United Kingdom has long-standing and close relations with Pakistan. We engage regularly with the Government of Pakistan to advance key priorities and interests, including on human...
Scottish and Welsh Legislative Consent withheld; Northern Ireland Legislative Consent sought. Clause 2: Application to procurement and investment decisions
Lord Wallace of Saltaire: Moved by Lord Wallace of Saltaire 10: Clause 2, page 2, line 3, leave out from “decision-maker” to end of line 4 and insert “is acting on behalf of a...
Baroness Chapman of Darlington: Moved by Baroness Chapman of Darlington 14A: Clause 3, page 2, line 17, leave out subsections (2) and (3)Member’s explanatory statement This would remove...
Lord Hain: Moved by Lord Hain 15: Clause 3, page 2, line 24, at end insert—“(2A) Regulations under subsection (2) may not amend the Schedule to remove environmental misconduct as an...
Lord Sharpe of Epsom: Moved by Lord Sharpe of Epsom That this House do not insist on its Amendment 1D, to which the Commons have disagreed for their Reason 1E. 1E: Because the Commons consider...
Lord Sharpe of Epsom: Moved by Lord Sharpe of Epsom That this House do not insist on its Amendment 3E, to which the Commons have disagreed for their Reason 3F. 3F: Because the Commons consider...
Lord Hope of Craighead: Moved by Lord Hope of Craighead At end insert “, and do propose Amendment 3G as an amendment in lieu of Amendment 3E— 3G: Clause 1, page 2, line 31, at the...
Lord Sharpe of Epsom: Moved by Lord Sharpe of Epsom That this House do not insist on its Amendment 6D, to which the Commons have disagreed for their Reason 6E. 6E: Because the Commons consider...
Lord Sharpe of Epsom: Moved by Lord Sharpe of Epsom That this House do not insist on its Amendment 10D, to which the Commons have disagreed for their Reason 10E. 10E. Because the Commons...
Lord Browne of Ladyton: Moved by Lord Browne of Ladyton At end insert “, and do propose Amendment 10F in lieu— 10F: After Clause 5, insert the following new...
The following Statement was made in the House of Commons on Monday 15 April. “With your permission, Madam Deputy Speaker, I would like to make a Statement on the Cass review of gender...
Debate on Amendment 15 resumed.
Baroness Bryan of Partick: Moved by Baroness Bryan of Partick 16: Clause 3, page 2, line 28, leave out paragraphs (b) to (d)Member's explanatory statementThis amendment and others are...
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