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Minutes for 29 April 2025
Chamber
The House met at 2.30pm.
Prayers were read by the Lord Bishop of Derby.
(at 14:30)
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Oath Khalid Lord Hameed took and subscribed the oath and signed an undertaking to abide by the Code of Conduct.
(at 14:37)
Public Business
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AI: cross-sector legislation A question was asked by Lord Holmes of Richmond and answered by Lord Vallance of Balham.
(at 14:39)
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Wales: nuclear power generation A question was asked by Lord Jones of Penybont and answered by Lord Hunt of Kings Heath.
(at 14:50)
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Defence spending: Scotland A question was asked by Baroness Curran and answered by Lord Coaker.
(at 15:00)
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Tax: changes A question was asked by Lord Leigh of Hurley and answered by Lord Livermore.
(at 15:10)
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Bus Services (No. 2) Bill [HL] Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill made a statement on Legislative Consent. The bill was read a third time. A privilege amendment was agreed to. Then, after debate, the bill was passed and sent to the Commons.
(at 15:23)
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Employment Rights Bill The bill was considered in Committee. Amendments were considered. The House resumed after amendment 13.
(at 15:38)
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Palestinian Authority Prime Minister visit Baroness Chapman of Darlington repeated a statement made in the House of Commons.
(at 20:20)
The House adjourned. The House resumed.
(at 20:55)
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Employment Rights Bill The bill was further considered in Committee, beginning with amendment 14. Amendment 14 was agreed to. The House resumed after amendment 17.
(at 21:01)
The House adjourned at 10.01pm until Wednesday 30 April at 3.00pm.
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