Lords consideration of Commons amendments to the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Bill - May 21
The Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon) (Con): My Lords, the abuse of human rights was an issue of significant concern to both your Lordships’ House and the other place, as was made clear by many people who spoke at various stages of the Bill...
Tuesday, 22 May 2018 08:44
Lords consideration of Commons amendments to the Data Protection Bill - May 21
The Advocate-General for Scotland (Lord Keen of Elie) (Con): Noble Lords will recall that Amendment 62B would require the establishment of an inquiry into allegations of data protection breaches committed by or on behalf of national news publishers and other media organisations..
Tuesday, 22 May 2018 08:41
Oral answer (Lords) on Commonwealth: Discriminatory Legislation - May 21
Baroness Barker asked the Government, what specific activities they expect to support under new funding announced by the Home Office to support proposals to repeal discriminatory legislation in Commonwealth countries...
Tuesday, 22 May 2018 08:39
Oral answer (Lords) on Iran and Saudi Arabia: Co-operation on Syria and Yemen - May 21
Lord Ahmed asked the Government what steps they are taking to encourage Iran and Saudi Arabia to work together to bring peaceful solutions to the conflicts in Syria and Yemen...
Tuesday, 22 May 2018 08:37
Second reading (Commons) of the Tenant Fees Bill - May 21
The Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government (James Brokenshire): I beg to move, That the Bill be now read a Second time...
Tuesday, 22 May 2018 08:33
Urgent question (Commons) on Gaza: UN Human Rights Council Vote - May 21
Richard Burden (Birmingham, Northfield) (Lab)(Urgent Question): To ask the Foreign Secretary if he will make a statement on the decision of the UK Government to abstain from voting on the resolution of the United Nations Human Rights Council held on 18 May, calling for an independent investigation into recent violence in Gaza...
Tuesday, 22 May 2018 08:30
Urgent question (Commons) on Tower Block Cladding - May 21
John Healey (Wentworth and Dearne) (Lab)(Urgent Question): To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government if he will make a statement on the action taken and planned by the Government with respect to residents in tower blocks with dangerous cladding, following the Grenfell Tower fire.
Tuesday, 22 May 2018 08:26
Oral answers to questions (Commons): Work and Pensions - May 21
Stephen McPartland (Stevenage) (Con): What steps she is taking to implement the 2017 Budget changes to universal credit...
Tuesday, 22 May 2018 08:18
Extract from topical Work and Pensions questions - May 21
Clive Efford (Eltham) (Lab): My constituent was called back early for a PIP assessment, which made no reference to the fact that he has an inoperable brain tumour...
Tuesday, 22 May 2018 08:10
Extract from Commons consideration of the Draft Breaching Of Limits On Ticket Sales Regulations 2018 - May 21
The Minister for Digital and the Creative Industries (Margot James):...The draft regulations will, we hope, significantly improve the existing situation in which so many tickets for an event can disappear within seconds of them going on sale...
Tuesday, 22 May 2018 08:07