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Lords consideration of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Financial Promotion) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2023 - Dec 13

The Parliamentary Secretary, HM Treasury (Baroness Vere of Norbiton) (Con): My Lords, these regulations amend the exemptions from the financial promotion regime for high net worth individuals and self-certified sophisticated investors...

Thursday, 14 December 2023 08:24

Committee stage (Lords) (day 2) of the Investigatory Powers (Amendment) Bill - Dec 13

Lord West of Spithead (Lab): My Lords, this is the first of three amendments I have tabled to Clause 21 relating to the so-called triple lock for targeted interception and targeted examination of communications relating to Members of the relevant legislatures

Thursday, 14 December 2023 08:21

Oral answer (Lords) on Limiting Global Temperature Increase - Dec 13

Lord Whitty asked the Government whether (1) the position of the OPEC states, and (2) the lobbying of fossil fuel companies, at the Dubai COP 28...

Thursday, 14 December 2023 08:18

Oral answer (Lords) on Refugees: Homelessness - Dec 13

Baroness Thornhill asked the Government what steps, if any, they will take to mitigate the prevalence of homelessness among refugees, and its impact on local authorities, over the Christmas period...

Thursday, 14 December 2023 08:16

Oral answer (Lords) on Loot Boxes in Video Games - Dec 13

Lord Foster of Bath asked the Government what measures they are planning to take to mitigate the risks caused by loot boxes in video games...

Thursday, 14 December 2023 08:14

UK Carrier Strike Group to visit Japan in 2025

The UK’s Carrier Strike Group will visit Japan as part of the flagship 2025 Indo-Pacific deployment, Defence Secretary Grant Shapps has announced today...

Thursday, 14 December 2023 08:10

Major boost for hydrogen as UK unlocks new investment and jobs

Eleven new production projects helping to place UK at forefront of hydrogen industry and bring progress towards net zero ambitions...

Thursday, 14 December 2023 08:09

National quantum strategy (update)

A 10-year vision and strategy missions for the UK to be a leading quantum-enabled economy, recognising the importance of quantum technologies for the UK’s prosperity and security...

Thursday, 14 December 2023 08:08

Westminster Hall debate on Broadband: Rural Communities - Dec 13

Chris Loder (West Dorset) (Con): I beg to move, that this House has considered the provision of broadband for rural communities

Thursday, 14 December 2023 08:05

Second reading (Commons) of the Finance Bill - Dec 13

The Financial Secretary to the Treasury (Nigel Huddleston): I beg to move, That the Bill be now read a Second time...

Thursday, 14 December 2023 08:01