Mercher, 30 Hydref 2024
To ask His Majesty’s Government what plans they have to create new opportunities for young people to volunteer abroad.
To ask His Majesty’s Government how many unaccompanied migrant children are being accommodated in hotels.
To ask His Majesty’s Government whether they have any plans to create a legal right for British nationals to access consular assistance in cases of human rights violations.
To ask His Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to address ‘catfishing’ on social media platforms.
The Bill was brought from the Commons, read a first time and ordered to be printed.
Lord Hunt of Kings Heath: Moved by Lord Hunt of Kings Heath That the draft Regulations laid before the House on 30 July be approved. Relevant document: 2nd Report from the Secondary Legislation...
Baroness Blake of Leeds: Moved by Baroness Blake of Leeds That the draft Regulations laid before the House on 20 May and 5 September be approved. Relevant document: 2nd Report from the...
Baroness Jones of Whitchurch: Moved by Baroness Jones of Whitchurch That the draft Order and Regulations laid before the House on 9 and 12 September be approved. Considered in Grand Committee...
Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede: Moved by Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede That the Bill be referred to a Second Reading Committee. Motion agreed.
Northern Ireland legislative consent sought. Report received.
The following Answer to an Urgent Question was given in the House of Commons on Tuesday 29 October. “Mr Speaker, I reassure you that what you said yesterday, and indeed what you said a...
The following Answer to an Urgent Question was given in the House of Commons on Tuesday 29 October. “I am grateful to the right honourable Member for bringing this Urgent Question before...
Welsh legislative consent sought.
Lord Sikka: Moved by Lord Sikka 29: After Clause 1, insert the following new Clause—“Prohibition of possible conflicts of interest(1) The Water Industry Act 1991 is amended as...
Baroness Parminter (LD): Moved by Baroness Parminter (LD) 30: Clause 2, page 4, line 30, after “Each” insert “water and”Member's explanatory statementThis amendment...
Baroness McIntosh of Pickering: Moved by Baroness McIntosh of Pickering 34: Clause 2, page 5, line 12, after “incidents” insert “including natural flood prevention...
Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb: Moved by Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb 37: Clause 2, page 5, line 29, at end insert—“(7A) A sewerage undertaker must have regard to opportunities for...
Earl Russell: Moved by Earl Russell 43: Clause 3, page 6, line 16, at end insert—“(ba) the volume and concentration of the discharge;”Member's explanatory statementThis...
Lord Blencathra: Moved by Lord Blencathra 52: Clause 3, page 8, line 6, at end insert—“141H Monitoring of river health after emergency overflows(1) Where there is a discharge from an...
Lord Roborough: Moved by Lord Roborough 57: After Clause 3, insert the following new Clause—“Reporting of impact on pollution(1) The Secretary of State must publish an assessment of...
Lord Sandhurst: Moved by Lord Sandhurst 60: Clause 4, page 8, line 29, leave out “2 years” and insert “12 months”Member's explanatory statementThis amendment will prevent...
Lord Roborough: Moved by Lord Roborough 63: Clause 4, page 9, line 6, at end insert—“(5K) The water undertaker or sewerage undertaker must provide relevant officers under subsection...
Lord Sandhurst: Moved by Lord Sandhurst 67: Clause 5, page 9, line 43, at end insert—“(4A) Where the relevant offence is—(a) triable summarily (whether or not it is also...
Baroness Hayman of Ullock: Moved by Baroness Hayman of Ullock 68: Clause 5, page 10, line 4, at end insert—“(6) But an offence is to be regarded for the purposes of this section as...
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