House of Lords Business

House of Lords Commission The following Report from the Select Committee was made and ordered to be printed: Financial support for Members of the House of Lords. (3rd Report, HL Paper 128)

Public transport: expansion and electrification A question was asked by Lord Teverson and answered by Lord Katz. (at 14:37)

Nuclear: small modular reactors A question was asked by Lord Spellar and answered by Lord Hunt of Kings Heath. (at 14:47)

Science and innovation: Alan Turing Institute A question was asked by Lord Clement-Jones and answered by Lord Vallance of Balham. (at 14:59)

Sports England: Equality Act 2010 A question was asked by Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town and answered by Baroness Twycross. (at 15:10)

Fair Dealing Obligations (Pigs) Regulations 2025 Baroness Hayman of Ullock moved that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 13 March be approved. The motion was agreed to. (at 15:20)

Recalled offenders: sentencing limits Lord Timpson answered questions on the answer given to an Urgent Question asked in the House of Commons on Thursday 15 May. (at 15:22)

Data (Use and Access) Bill [HL] The Commons Reasons were considered. Motion A Lords disagreement to Commons amendment 32, and Lords amendments 32B and 32C to the words so restored to the bill, were not insisted on. Motion B Lords amendment 43B was not insisted on. Motion C Lords amendment 49B was not insisted on and amendment 49D in lieu was agreed to (see division). Motion D … Item text truncated - open link to view full item text (at 15:33)

Employment Rights Bill The bill was further considered in Committee, beginning with amendment 82A. The House resumed after clause 22 was agreed to. (at 17:14)

Sentencing Guidelines (Pre-sentence Reports) Bill The bill was reported from the Grand Committee without amendment.

Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2025 Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill moved that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 14 March be approved. Then Lord Moylan moved, as an amendment to the motion, at end to insert "but that this House regrets that the draft Regulations do not extend, and in some circumstances restrict, competence to drive alter… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text (at 19:41)

Employment Rights Bill The bill was further considered in Committee, beginning with amendment 97. The House resumed after amendment 98. (at 20:25)