Questions dealt with the treatment of young offenders; grey squirrels; the Councillors Commission report Representing the Future; and Kenya. Lady Ashton repeated a statement made by the Prime Minister in the Commons on the use of communications intercepts as evidence; and then at 4.18pm the committee stage of the Criminal Justice and Immigration Bill resumed for its second day. There was a Question for Short Debate on Zimbabwe during the dinner break. The House adjourned at 10.13pm.
In Grand Committee the fifth day of the Regulatory Enforcement and Sanctions Bill [HL] was taken.
Wednesday 6 February 2008
Tuesday 5 February 2008
The House was informed of the death of Lord Thomas of Gwydir.
The first question concerned changes to the law governing the holding of peaceful demonstrations in Parliament Square; Other questions dealt with the World Economic Forum at Davos; the People’s Mujaheddin Organisation of Iran; and the reorganisation of the National Offender Management Service.
The Criminal Justice and Immigration Bill was considered in Committee. During the dinner break there was a question for short debate on the arrangements for preserving Government archives and preparing official histories.
The House adjourned at 9.54pm
The third day of the Grand Committee on the Child Maintenance and Other Payments Bill was taken in the Moses Room.
The first question concerned changes to the law governing the holding of peaceful demonstrations in Parliament Square; Other questions dealt with the World Economic Forum at Davos; the People’s Mujaheddin Organisation of Iran; and the reorganisation of the National Offender Management Service.
The Criminal Justice and Immigration Bill was considered in Committee. During the dinner break there was a question for short debate on the arrangements for preserving Government archives and preparing official histories.
The House adjourned at 9.54pm
The third day of the Grand Committee on the Child Maintenance and Other Payments Bill was taken in the Moses Room.
Monday 4 February 2008
Questions dealt with planning for a possible influenza pandemic; postgraduate medical education; accommodation for Peers and staff during the refurbishment of 2 Millbank, which is due to begin in July; and the confidence that universities have in A-levels. The National Insurance Contributions Bill was brought up from the House of Commons and read a first time.
The order of commitment relating to the Disabled Persons (Independent Living) Bill was discharged - as no amendments have been proposed.
The Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill had its third reading - and has been sent to the House of Commons. The committee stage of the Climate Change Bill was completed. The European Communities (Finance) Bill was given its second reading. Approval was given to the Scottish Parliament (Elections etc)(Amendment) Order 2008 and the Representation of the People (Scotland)(Amendment) Regulations 2008.
The House adjourned at 9.27pm
The Employment Bill was considered in Grand Committee.
The order of commitment relating to the Disabled Persons (Independent Living) Bill was discharged - as no amendments have been proposed.
The Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill had its third reading - and has been sent to the House of Commons. The committee stage of the Climate Change Bill was completed. The European Communities (Finance) Bill was given its second reading. Approval was given to the Scottish Parliament (Elections etc)(Amendment) Order 2008 and the Representation of the People (Scotland)(Amendment) Regulations 2008.
The House adjourned at 9.27pm
The Employment Bill was considered in Grand Committee.
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