House of Lords Business

Secondary Legislation Scrutiny The following Report from the Select Committee was made and ordered to be printed: Drawn to the special attention of the House: Social Security Contributions (Intermediaries) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2020 Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel) (England) (Amendment) (No. 24) Regulations 2020 Information paragraphs on… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text

Adult learning: Union Learning Fund A question was asked by Lord Shipley and answered by Baroness Penn. (at 12:07)

Palace of Westminster Restoration and Renewal Programme: spending A question was asked by Baroness Rawlings and answered by Baroness Scott of Needham Market. (at 12:19)

LGBT community: domestic abuse A question was asked by Baroness Wilcox of Newport and answered by Baroness Williams of Trafford. (at 12:30)

Ministerial Code A question was asked by Lord Tyler and answered by Lord True. (at 12:41)

Tigray conflict A private notice question was asked by Lord Alton of Liverpool and answered by Baroness Sugg. (at 13:00)

Fixed-Term Parliaments Act Lord Ashton of Hyde, on behalf of the Lord Privy Seal (Baroness Evans of Bowes Park), moved that this House concurs with the Commons message of 11 November that it is expedient that a Joint Committee of Lords and Commons be appointed to: (1) carry out a review of the operation of the Fixed-term Parliaments Act 2011, pursuant to section 7 of that Act… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text (at 13:17)

Immigration (Leave to Enter and Remain) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Order 2020 Baroness Williams of Trafford moved that the draft Order laid before the House on 22 October 2020 be approved. The motion was agreed to. (at 13:17)

Fire Safety Bill Lord Ashton of Hyde signified the Queen's consent. The bill was read a third time. Then, after debate, the bill was passed and returned to the Commons with amendments. (at 13:31)

Covert Human Intelligence Sources (Criminal Conduct) Bill The bill was considered in Committee. Amendments were considered. The debate on amendment 11 was adjourned. The House resumed. (at 13:52)

COVID-19: Winter Plan The Lord Privy Seal (Baroness Evans of Bowes Park) answered questions on a Ministerial statement on the COVID-19 Winter Plan, made in the House of Commons on Monday 23 November. (at 19:00)