House of Lords Business

Statutory Instruments The following Report from the Joint Committee was made and ordered to be printed: Draft Whiplash Injury (Amendment) Regulations 2025. (20th Report, HL Paper 107)

Constitution The following Report from the Select Committee was made and ordered to be printed: Employment Rights Bill. (7th Report, HL Paper 108)

Mathematical sciences A question was asked by Lord Waldegrave of North Hill and answered by Lord Leong. (at 15:06)

Free school meals A question was asked by Lord Watson of Invergowrie and answered by Baroness Smith of Malvern. (at 15:17)

Chagos Islands A question was asked by Lord Callanan and answered by Baroness Chapman of Darlington. (at 15:28)

Sentencing Council guidelines A question was asked by Lord Carlile of Berriew and answered by Lord Timpson. (at 15:39)

Adoption and special guardianship support fund Baroness Smith of Malvern answered questions on the answer given to an Urgent Question asked in the House of Commons on Tuesday 1 April. (at 15:50)

Bus Services (No. 2) Bill [HL] The report stage was continued, beginning with amendment 35A. Amendments 35A, 36A, 36B, 39A, 39B, 40, 43 to 50, 53 (see division 2), 57 (see division 3), 58 (see division 4), 61A, 62, 63 and 64 were agreed to. Amendments 36 (see division 1) and 60 (division 5) were disagreed to. The bill, as amended, was ordered to be printed. (HL Bill 92) (at 16:02)

Mental Health Bill [HL] The report stage was continued, beginning with amendment 47. Amendments 47, 56 and 59 were disagreed to (see divisions 6 to 8). Amendments 64 to 67 were agreed to. The bill, as amended, was ordered to be printed. (HL Bill 93) (at 19:14)

Foreign influence registration scheme Lord Hanson of Flint answered questions on a ministerial statement made in the House of Commons on Tuesday 1 April. (at 21:47)