Weekly Information Bulletin: 4th July 2010
Forthcoming Business of the House of Lords
7 – 11 June 2010
Monday 7 June
The House will sit at 2:30pm
Oral Questions – Bringing balance between different sectors of the economy – Lord Haskel; University funding for the academic year 2010–11 – Baroness Sharp of Guildford; Selection of special advisers – Lord Sheldon; The Barnett formula – Lord Barnett
Legislation – Academies Bill [HL] – Second reading – Lord Wallace of Saltaire
Tuesday 8 June
The House will sit at 2:30pm
Oral Questions – The Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union and underwriting EU member states’ debts – Lord Pearson of Rannoch; Proposals for a wholly or mainly elected upper chamber – Lord Lucas; Modern languages in primary schools – Baroness Coussins
Legislation – Local Government Bill [HL] – Second reading – Lord Wallace of Saltaire
Short Debate – Maintaining competitiveness of the UK – Lord Levene of Portsoken
Wednesday 9 June
The House will sit at 3:00pm
Oral Questions – Shares quoted on the Alternative Investment Market and whether they should be eligible for ISAs – Lord Lee of Trafford; Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons – Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer; Giving prisoners the right to vote – Lord Dubs
Debate – Report of the European Union Committee on Stars and Dragons: The EU and China – Lord Teverson
Debate – Report of the Science and Technology Committee on Genomic Medicine – Lord Patel / Earl Howe
Thursday 10 June
The House will sit at 11:00am
Oral Questions – Sudan – Lord Chidgey; Parliament Square – Baroness Deech; Support for vulnerable children – Baroness Massey of Darwen
Legislation – City of Westminster Bill [HL] – Motion to revive Bill – Lord Brabazon of Tara
Legislation – Canterbury City Council Bill – Motion to revive Bill – Lord Brabazon of Tara
Legislation – Leeds City Council Bill – Motion to revive Bill – Lord Brabazon of Tara
Legislation – Nottingham City Council Bill – Motion to revive Bill – Lord Brabazon of Tara
Legislation – Reading Borough Council Bill – Motion to revive Bill – Lord Brabazon of Tara
Debate – Automatic enrolment in workplace pensions – Lord Kirkwood of Kirkhope
Debate – Developments in Zimbabwe – Lord St John of Bletso
Friday 11 June
The House will not be sitting.
Provisional Forthcoming Business of the House of Lords
14 – 18 June 2010
Monday 14 June
The House will sit at 2:30pm
Oral Questions – Preventing fraudulent multiple registration to vote and ensuring those who turn out to vote can do so – Lord Naseby; The reciprocal healthcare agreement with the Isle of Man – Lord Smith of Clifton; Health agencies and arm’s-length bodies – Baroness Thornton; Post-legislative scrutiny – Baroness Hamwee
Debate – Preparations for 2012 Olympic Games and Paralympic Games – Lord Shutt of Greetland
Tuesday 15 June
The House will sit at 2:30pm
Introduction(s) – The Lord Bishop of Derby
Oral Questions – The role and number of elected mayors – Baroness Quin; Parliamentary constituency boundaries – Lord Grocott; The transport sector – Lord Berkeley
Short Debate – Security and human rights issues in the Korean peninsula – Lord Alton of Liverpool
Short Debate – Tackling poverty – Lord Kirkwood of Kirkhope
Wednesday 16 June
The House will sit at 3:00pm
Oral Questions – Improving the lives of carers – Baroness Pitkeathley; Future of BBC 6 Music radio station – Baroness Bonham-Carter of Yarnbury; Future of Network Rail – Lord Bradshaw
Debate – Role of Government and communities in shaping society – Bishop of Leicester
Thursday 17 June
The House will sit at 11:00am
Oral Questions – Referendum on primary legislative powers for the National Assembly of Wales – Lord Livsey of Talgarth; Promoting better understanding and practice of first aid – Lord Harrison; Regulation of loan companies charging high rates of interest – Baroness Scott of Needham Market
Friday 18 June
The House will not be sitting.
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