Mercher, 15 Ionawr 2025
To ask His Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to prevent political parties, and activities to promote political parties, from receiving funding from outside of the United...
To ask His Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the value to state school pupils of school visits to theatres, museums and galleries, and of the value of a creative...
To ask His Majesty’s Government what plans they have to tackle court backlogs, and whether they have considered reducing trial by jury.
To ask His Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the prospects for the current peace talks involving Israeli and Palestinian leaders.
Lord Vallance of Balham: Moved by Lord Vallance of Balham That the Bill be considered on Report in the following order: Clauses 1 to 56, Schedule 1, Clauses 57 and 58, Schedule 2, Clauses 59 to...
Lord Leong: Moved by Lord Leong That the draft Regulations laid before the House on 22 May and 31 October 2024 be approved. Considered in Grand Committee on 13 January. Motions agreed.
Baroness Hayman of Ullock: Moved by Baroness Hayman of Ullock That the draft Regulations laid before the House on 21 November 2024 be approved. Considered in Grand Committee on 13 January....
Baroness Taylor of Stevenage: Moved by Baroness Taylor of Stevenage That the draft Regulations laid before the House on 19 November 2024 be approved. Considered in Grand Committee on 13...
The following Answer to an Urgent Question was given in the House of Commons on Tuesday 14 January. “This is not a new issue. Effective prison security is fundamental to the rehabilitative...
Lord Livermore: Moved by Lord Livermore That the Bill be now read a second time.
Lord Blencathra: Moved by Lord Blencathra At end insert “but regrets that the Bill as introduced does not include provisions to allow immobilised Russian state assets, reserves, or any...
Relevant document: 8th Report from the Delegated Powers Committee Clause 60: The mediation stage
Lord Birt: Moved by Lord Birt 295A: Clause 60, page 49, line 21, after “given” insert “and to the extent that the question or questions for resolution relate to financial...
Baroness Brady: Moved by Baroness Brady 311: Clause 62, page 51, line 35, leave out “one year” and insert “three years”
Baroness Twycross: Moved by Baroness Twycross 320: Clause 64, page 53, line 34, leave out “62(7)(b)” and insert “62(8)(b)”Member's explanatory statementThis amendment...
Baroness Brady: Moved by Baroness Brady 322: Clause 84, page 68, line 15, at end insert—“(ea) any decision made under sections 62 and 63;”
Lord Moynihan: Moved by Lord Moynihan 327: After Clause 85, insert the following new Clause—“Review: cost of complianceWithin six months of the day on which this Act is passed, the...
Baroness Twycross: Moved by Baroness Twycross 330: Clause 91, page 74, line 1, leave out “56(2)(a)(ii)” and insert “56(2)(b)”Member’s explanatory statementThis...
Lord Markham: Moved by Lord Markham 336: Clause 99, page 77, line 33, after “to” insert “subsections (1A), (1B) and”
Lord Markham: Moved by Lord Markham 340: Clause 99, page 78, line 13, at end insert—“(2A) The Secretary of State may only make regulations for Part 3 to come into effect at the end...
Lord Goodman of Wycombe: Moved by Lord Goodman of Wycombe 341: After Clause 99, insert the following new Clause—“Duration and review(1) This Act expires at the end of the period of...
The Bill was brought from the Commons, read a first time and ordered to be printed. House adjourned at 11.27 pm.
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