Weekly Information Bulletin: 27th November 2010
Forthcoming Business of the House of Lords
29 November – 3 December 2010
Monday 29 November
The House will sit at 2.30pm
Oral Questions – Condition of the building structure of the Palace of Westminster – Lord Haskel; International aid budget – Lord Sheikh; legal aid in the area of social welfare law – Lord Bach; Reviewing the conventions of the two Houses of Parliament – Lord Grocott
Legislation – Public Bodies Bill [HL] – Committee of the Whole House (Day 2) – Lord Taylor of Holbeach
Short Debate – United Kingdom academic health partnerships – Baroness Finlay of Llandaff
The House will sit in Grand Committee in the Moses Room at 3:30pm
Legislation – Budget Responsibility and National Audit Bill [HL] – Committee stage – Lord Sassoon
Tuesday 30 November
The House will sit at 2:30pm
Oral Questions – Use of the death penalty – Baroness Stern; Growth in number of unpaid interns and how this relates to the minimum wage – Lord Lea of Crondall; Protection of the Wedgewood Museum – The Earl of Clencarty
Legislation – Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill – Committee of the whole House – Lord McNally
Short Debate – Provision of epilepsy services – Baroness Ford
The House will sit in Grand Committee in the Moses Room at 3:00pm
Short Debate – Measures in respect of Iran over human rights, nuclear developments and its role in neighbouring countries – Lord Corbett of Castle Vale
Short Debate – Individual countries of Central Asia and South Caucasus – Viscount Waverley
Short Debate – Procurement lessons learnt from the railways – Baroness Greengross
Short Debate – Value of manufacturing to the UK economy – Viscount Montgomery of Alamein
Wednesday 1 December
The House will sit at 3.00pm
Oral Questions – Increased membership of the House of since the general election – Lord Dubs; Trial of longer and heavier vehicles on roads – Lord Dixon-Smith; Appointment procedures for the heads of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank – Lord Stern of Brentford
Legislation – Superannuation Bill – Report stage – Lord Wallace of Saltaire
The House will sit in Grand Committee in the Moses Room at 3.45pm
Orders and Regulations – National Assembly for Wales (Representation of the People) (Amendment) Order 2010 – Lord Wallace of Tankerness
Legislation – Budget Responsibility and National Audit Bill [HL] – Committee stage (Day 2) – Lord Sassoon
Thursday 2 December
The House will sit at 11:00am
Oral Questions – European Union budgets – Lord Campbell of Alloway; Sham marriages – Baroness Sharples; Implications of the Spending Review 2010 for the funding of public libraries – Lord Harrison
Debate – Human rights abuses worldwide – Lord Alton of Liverpool
Debate – Philanthropy – Lord Janvrin
Orders and Regulations – Income–related Benefits (Subsidy to Authorities) (Temporary Accomodation) Amendment Order 2010 – Lord Knight of Weymouth
Friday 3 December
The House will sit at 10.00am
Legislation – Re–Export controls Bill [HL] – Second reading – Lord Alton of Liverpool
Legislation – House of Lords Reform Bill [HL] – Second reading – Lord Steel of Aikwood
Provisional Forthcoming Business of the House of Lords
6 – 10 December 2010
Monday 6 December
The House will sit at 2:30pm
Oral Questions – Impact of housing benefit changes on the number of homeless children - Baroness Morgan of Drefelin; Forcibly retiring police officers who have 30 years or more service - Lord Hunt of Kings Heath; Eligibility of children for a pupil premium - Baroness Williams of Crosby; Detention of children for immigration purposes - Lord Roberts of Llandudno
Legislation – Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill - Committee of the whole House (Day 2) - Lord Falconer of Thoroton
The House will sit in Grand Committee in the Moses Room at 3.30pm
Legislation – Budget Responsibility and National Audit Bill [HL] - Committee stage (Day 3) - Lord Sassoon
Tuesday 7 December
The House will sit at 2:30pm
Oral Questions – Definition of bankruptcy - Lord Barnett; Varying the Parliamentary oath of allegiance to enable MPs to take their seats at Westminster - Baroness Boothroyd; Autism Act 2009 statutory guidance - Lord Touhig
Legislation – Savings Accounts and Health in Pregnancy Grant Bill - Second reading
Wednesday 8 December
The House will sit at 3:00pm
Oral Questions; Maintaining a distinct focus on youth justice separate from the adult system - Bishop of Liverpool; Maintaining the standard expected from HM Coastguard, in light of proposed cuts in public expenditure - Lord Glentoran; Withdrawing the grant from the Youth Sport Trust - Baroness Hughes of Stretford
Legislation – Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill - Committee of the whole House (Day 3) - Lord Falconer of Thoroton
The House will sit in Grand Committee in the Moses Room at 3.45pm
Orders and Regulations – Mutilations (Permitted Procedures) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2010 – Lord Henley
Orders and Regulations – Welfare of Farmed Animals (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2010 – Lord Henley
Orders and Regulations – Road Safety (Financial Penalty Deposit) (Appropriate Amount) (Amendment) Order 2010 – Earl Atlee
Orders and Regulations – Post office network Subsidy Scheme (Amendment) Order 2010 – Baroness Wilcox
Orders and Regulations – National Minimum Wage (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2010 – Baroness Wilcox
Thursday 9 December
The House will sit at 11:00am
Oral Questions – Shortening the time taken to approve adoptions - Lord Northbourne; Encouraging economic growth - Lord Roberts of Conwy; The British Chamber of Commerce’s eight-point plan for the European single market - Lord Tomlinson
Orders and Regulations – Scottish Parliament (Election etc.) Order 2010 – Lord Wallace of Tankerness
The House will sit in Grand Committee in the Moses Room at 2.00pm
Legislation – Budget Responsibility and National Audit Bill [HL] - Committee stage (Day 4) - Lord Sassoon
Friday 10 December
The House will not be sitting.
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