House of Lords Business

Statutory Instruments The following Report from the Joint Committee was made and ordered to be printed: Draft Criminal Justice Act 2003 (Suitability for Fixed Term Recall) Order 2025 Draft Electricity and Gas (Energy Company Obligation) (Amendment) Order 2025 Draft Local Audit (Amendment of Definition of Smaller Authority) Regulations 2025. (29th Report, HL Paper 147)

Conduct The following Report from the Select Committee was made and ordered to be printed: The conduct of Baroness Uddin. (5th Report, HL Paper 148)

Independent schools: tax changes A question was asked by Lord Black of Brentwood, on behalf of Lord Lexden, and answered by Baroness Smith of Malvern. (at 15:06)

Palace of Westminster: Restoration and Renewal A question was asked by Lord Hain and answered by the Senior Deputy Speaker (Lord Gardiner of Kimble). (at 15:17)

Perinatal mental health A question was asked by Baroness Berger and answered by Baroness Merron. (at 15:28)

NHS: private equity A question was asked by Baroness Altmann and answered by Baroness Merron. (at 15:39)

Renters’ Rights Bill Baroness Taylor of Stevenage moved that the amendments for the Report stage be marshalled and considered in the following order: Clauses 1 to 3 Schedule 1 Clauses 4 to 30 Schedule 2 Clauses 31 to 74 Schedule 3 Clauses 75 to 101Schedule 4 Clause 102 Schedule 5 Clauses 103 to 146 Schedule 6 Clauses 147 to 149 Title. The motion was agreed to. (at 15:51)

Planning and Infrastructure Bill Baroness Taylor of Stevenage moved that the bill be now read a second time. After debate, the motion was agreed to and the bill was committed to a Committee of the Whole House. (at 15:51)

Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill The bill was reported from the Grand Committee with amendments. The bill, as amended, was ordered to be printed. (HL Bill 114)