House of Lords Business

Lord Alton of Liverpool to ask His Majesty's Government, in addition to existing sanctions placed on Myanmar, what further steps they intend to take to stop human rights violations and to ensure accountability of those responsible for the military coup and the subsequent attacks on civilians.  HL5386

Lord Alton of Liverpool to ask His Majesty's Government what analysis they have made of the revenue flows to the Myanmar military; and what steps, if any, they are taking to stem these flows.  HL5387

Lord Alton of Liverpool to ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking following the adoption of United Nations Security Resolution 2669 (2022) on the situation in Myanmar.  HL5388

Lord Alton of Liverpool to ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of (1) the change in humanitarian needs in Myanmar since 2021, and (2) the needs of children in that country; and what plans they have to increase their development assistance to Myanmar.  HL5389

Lord Berkeley to ask His Majesty's Government what is their policy for disposal of small boats used by asylum seekers crossing the English Channel.  HL5390

Lord Faulkner of Worcester to ask His Majesty's Government whether they keep archive records of all train operating company franchise agreements since privatisation; and if so, what is the archive and disposal policy for privatised railway related documents.  HL5391

Lord Forsyth of Drumlean to ask the Senior Deputy Speaker what is the total expenditure on Restoration and Renewal to date; and whether he can provide a breakdown on how it has been allocated.  HL5392

Lord Forsyth of Drumlean to ask the Senior Deputy Speaker how many firms were invited to tender for the new front door at Peers Entrance.  HL5393

Baroness Kennedy of Cradley to ask His Majesty's Government what recent assessment they have made of the use of Controlled Release Fertilisers (CRFs) to optimise crop yield.  HL5394

Baroness Kennedy of Cradley to ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of (1) the level of rainfall in eastern England, and (2) the challenge it poses for food production.  HL5395

Baroness Kennedy of Cradley to ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to support Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) in farmland in England.  HL5396

Baroness Kennedy of Cradley to ask His Majesty's Government what estimate they have made of the number of (1) deaths, and (2) serious injuries, in the agricultural industry from 2015 up until the last year for which records are available.  HL5397

Baroness Kennedy of Cradley to ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to ensure supply chain fairness in the food sector from farm to supermarket.  HL5398

Baroness Kennedy of Cradley to ask His Majesty's Government what support they are providing to (1) farmers, and (2) growers, to tackle the problem of blackgrass in England and the resultant loss of wheat yield.  HL5399

The Marquess of Lothian to ask His Majesty's Government who is legally responsible for the welfare of child asylum seekers in the UK.  HL5400

The Marquess of Lothian to ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the situation in the Great Lakes, further to the intensification of conflict there since 24 January; and what steps, if any, they are taking with international partners to de-escalate the situation between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.  HL5401

The Marquess of Lothian to ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the current political and security situation in Myanmar; and what steps, if any, they are taking to hold the military authorities in Myanmar to account, particularly in view of international concerns over war crimes and crimes against humanity.  HL5402

The Marquess of Lothian to ask His Majesty's Government what discussions they have had, if any, with international partners about the Prime Minister of Israel acting as a mediator between Russia and Ukraine.  HL5403

The Marquess of Lothian to ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the findings of the report by the International Crisis Group Managing Palestine’s Looming Leadership Transition, published on 1 February; and what steps, if any, they have taken with international partners to call for a democratic election process for President Abbas’ successor.  HL5… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text

The Marquess of Lothian to ask His Majesty's Government whether the Foreign Secretary spoke to the US Secretary of State immediately before or after his visit to Jerusalem and Ramallah on 30–31 January; what discussions they have had with the government of the United States regarding initiatives to promote (1) peace in the region, and (2) a two-state solution; and what discussions… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text

Lord Patten to ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the safety of British (1) aid workers, and (2) others, working within Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) in Nigeria.  HL5406

Lord Patten to ask His Majesty's Government whether British aid to Nigeria is conditional on equality of access to that aid from those of all faiths and non in that country.  HL5407

Lord Roberts of Llandudno to ask His Majesty's Government what discussions they had with Afghan refugees prior to their decision to move them from London to Yorkshire.  HL5408

Lord Roberts of Llandudno to ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the (1) educational, (2) medical, and (3) transport, facilities in the area which Afghan refugees are being moved to in Yorkshire.  HL5409

Lord Roberts of Llandudno to ask His Majesty's Government what type of accommodation is being arranged in Yorkshire for Afghan refugees being moved from London.  HL5410

Lord Roberts of Llandudno to ask His Majesty's Government what are the ages of all the Afghan refugees being moved from London to Yorkshire.  HL5411

Lord Sikka to ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Energy (Oil and Gas) Profits Levy Act 2022, whether they will publish a list showing the total amount (1) collected, and (2) paid, by each company.  HL5412

Lord Sikka to ask His Majesty's Government how many (1) individuals, and (2) households, are eligible for the social broadband tariffs; and how many are receiving them.  HL5413

Lord Sikka to ask His Majesty's Government which beaches in England were designated as safe for swimming (1) in 2010, and (2) the most recent year for which a list is available.  HL5414

Lord Sikka to ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to authorise OFWAT (1) to levy personal fines, and (2) to bring criminal prosecutions, against directors of water companies responsible for discharging raw sewage in rivers and seas above the statutory limits.  HL5415

Lord Sikka to ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to introduce legislation to give customers of water companies a statutory right to vote on remuneration paid to their directors.  HL5416