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Order Paper for 16 July 2025

Chamber at 3:00pm

Oral questions (40 minutes)
*Lord Pack to ask His Majesty's Government what consideration they have given to publishing the names of respondents to the consultation on foreign ownership of newspapers, and what assessment they have made of the evidence base provided by the consultation.
*Lord Dobbs to ask His Majesty's Government how many cases of female genital mutilation have been reported in the past 10 years, and how many cases have been prosecuted.
*Lord Faulkner of Worcester to ask His Majesty's Government what responses they have received to the letters sent by the Protocol Directorate of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office in April and May to diplomatic missions and international organisations about unpaid non-domestic rates, parking fines and London Congestion Charges.
*The Earl of Clancarty to ask His Majesty's Government whether they plan to introduce legislation to enable artefacts, including the Parthenon sculptures, to be returned to their country of origin.
†Lord Wilson of Sedgefield intends to move the following two motions en bloc: but if any Lord objects the motions must be moved separately.
†Nuclear Installations (Compensation for Nuclear Damage) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 Lord Wilson of Sedgefield to move that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 19 May be approved. Considered in Grand Committee on 14 July
†Contracts for Difference (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 3) Regulations 2025 Lord Wilson of Sedgefield to move that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 2 June be approved. Considered in Grand Committee on 14 July
Employment Rights Bill Report (day 2) [Baroness Jones of Whitchurch] 20th and 29th Reports from the Delegated Powers Committee. 7th Report from the Constitution Committee. Scottish and Northern Ireland Legislative Consent granted. Welsh Legislative Consent sought

Grand Committee at 4:15pm

Electricity Capacity (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2025 Consideration in Grand Committee [Lord Wilson of Sedgefield]
Electricity and Gas (Energy Company Obligation) (Amendment) Order 2025 Consideration in Grand Committee [Lord Wilson of Sedgefield]
Legislative Reform (Disclosure of Adult Social Care Data) Order 2025 Consideration in Grand Committee [Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent] 26th Report from the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee
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