House of Lords Business

Children: cancer A question was asked by Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton and answered by Lord Kamall. (at 11:07)

Social homes for rent A question was asked by Lord Shipley and answered by Lord Greenhalgh. (at 11:16)

Russia and Ukraine: settlement A question was asked by Lord Campbell-Savours and answered by Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon. (at 11:27)

Cost of living: pensioners A question was asked by Lord Sikka and answered by Baroness Stedman-Scott. (at 11:38)

Healthy Homes Bill [HL] Lord Best, on behalf of Lord Crisp, presented a bill to make provision for the delivery of healthy homes and neighbourhoods; to set out the principles that define a “healthy home”; to establish the office of the Healthy Homes Commissioner; and for connected purposes. It was read a first time and ordered to be printed. (HL Bill 14) (at 11:49)

Ballot Secrecy Bill [HL] Lord Hayward presented a bill to make provision for ensuring the secrecy of ballots cast in polling stations at elections; to require the Secretary of State to publish related guidance; and for connected purposes. It was read a first time and ordered to be printed. (HL Bill 15) (at 11:50)

Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure Bill A bill to make provision about the security of internet-connectable products and products capable of connecting to such products; to make provision about electronic communications infrastructure; and for connected purposes was brought from the Commons. It was read a first time and ordered to be printed. (HL Bill 16) (at 11:50)

Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure Bill The Explanatory Notes on the bill were ordered to be printed. (HL Bill 16–EN)

Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) (Amendment) (No. 9) Regulations 2022 Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon moved that the Regulations laid before the House on 27 April 2022 be approved. The motion was agreed to. (at 11:51)

Pollution Prevention and Control (Fees) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2022 Lord Callanan moved that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 28 April 2022 be approved. The motion was agreed to. (at 11:51)

Her Majesty The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee The Lord Privy Seal (Baroness Evans of Bowes Park) moved that an Humble Address be presented to Her Majesty to offer the heartfelt good wishes and loyal devotion of the House on the occasion of the Seventieth Anniversary of Her Accession to the Throne, expressing its deep gratitude for Her Majesty’s lifelong unstinting service, leadershi… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text (at 12:01)

Economy: update Baroness Penn answered questions on a statement made in the House of Commons. (at 14:40)

Evacuations from Afghanistan Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon repeated as a statement the answer given to an Urgent Question asked in the House of Commons. (at 15:19)