Select a date
Go to today
Skip calendar selector
Legend for calendar days
Indicator for a House of Lords sitting day
Indicator for the Selected day
Indicator for a Weekend
Documents
Select a section
Minutes for 1 May 2025
Chamber
Public Business
Item number
1
Dementia and Alzheimer's treatments A question was asked by Lord Evans of Rainow and answered by Baroness Merron.
(at 11:07)
Item number
2
Inheritance tax: impact on rural businesses A question was asked by Baroness Rock and answered by Lord Livermore.
(at 11:18)
Item number
3
Arm's-length bodies A question was asked by Lord Booth and answered by Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent.
(at 11:28)
Item number
4
For Women Scotland v The Scottish Ministers: Interim Update A question was asked by Baroness Levitt and answered by Baroness Smith of Malvern.
(at 11:38)
Item number
5
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill Baroness Smith of Malvern moved that the bill be now read a second time. After debate, the motion was agreed to. Then Baroness Smith of Malvern moved that the bill be committed to a Committee of the Whole House, and that it be an instruction to the Committee of the Whole House that they consider the bill in the following order:
Clauses 1 to… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text
(at 11:51)
Item number
6
Sentencing Guidelines (Pre-sentence Reports) Bill A Bill to make provision about sentencing guidelines in relation to pre-sentence reports was brought from the Commons. It was read a first time and ordered to be printed. (HL Bill 99)
(at 18:52)
Item number
7
Sentencing Guidelines (Pre-sentence Reports) Bill The Explanatory Notes on the bill were ordered to be printed. (HL Bill 99–EN)
The House adjourned at 6.53pm until Tuesday 6 May at 2.30pm.
Grand Committee
The Grand Committee met in the Moses Room at 1.00pm.
NHS: single-sex spaces for staff A question was asked by Lord Arbuthnot of Edrom and, after debate, answered by Baroness Merron.
(at 13:00)
IRA terrorism: compensation for victims A question was asked by Baroness Hoey and, after debate, answered by Lord Collins of Highbury.
(at 14:01)
Prosthetics for amputees A question was asked by Lord Mackinlay of Richborough and, after debate, answered by Baroness Merron.
(at 15:00)
Small businesses: access to banking A question was asked by Lord Sharkey and, after debate, answered by Lord Wilson of Sedgefield.
(at 16:00)
The Committee adjourned at 4.46pm.
Legend for business item text
† Item that is new or altered.
* Item is an oral question.
Numbers starting HL are unique identifiers for written questions, Bills or papers.