House of Lords Business

European Union The following Reports from the Select Committee were made and ordered to be printed: Beyond Brexit: trade in goods (24th Report, HL Paper 249) Beyond Brexit: policing, law enforcement and security. (25th Report, HL Paper 250)

Statutory Instruments The following Report from the Joint Committee was made and ordered to be printed: Report on certain statutory instruments, including the following affirmative instruments: Draft Audiovisual Media Services (Amendment) Regulations 2021 Draft Warm Home Discount (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2021 Draft Civil Proceedings Fees (Amendment) Order 2021… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text

Human Rights The following Report from the Joint Committee was made and ordered to be printed: The Government response to covid-19: freedom of assembly and the right to protest. (13th Report, HL Paper 252)

Drug-related mental and behavioural disorder hospital admissions A question was asked by Lord Farmer and answered by Baroness Penn. (at 12:08)

Taskforce on Innovation, Growth and Regulatory Reform A question was asked by Lord Hendy and answered by Lord True. (at 12:19)

Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed al-Maktoum A question was asked by Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick and answered by Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay. (at 12:30)

Police: Sarah Everard vigils A question was asked by Lord Harris of Haringey and answered by Baroness Williams of Trafford. (at 12:40)

Mozambique: militant violence A private notice question was asked by Lord Oates and answered by Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park. (at 13:00)

Fire Safety Bill The Commons Reasons were considered. Motion A Lords Amendment 2 was not insisted on. Motion B Lords Amendment 3 was not insisted on. Motion C Lords Amendment 4 was not insisted on, and Lords Amendments 4B, 4C, 4D and 4E in lieu were agreed to (division 1). The bill was returned to the Commons with amendments. (at 13:32)

Domestic Abuse Bill The report stage was continued, beginning with amendment 87. Amendment 87 was agreed to (see division 2). Amendment 87A was disagreed to (see division 3). Amendments 88 to 89A, 93 to 101 and 103 to 106 were agreed to. The bill, as amended, was ordered to be printed. (HL Bill 184) (at 15:15)

Integrated Review The Lord Privy Seal (Baroness Evans of Bowes Park) answered questions on a Ministerial statement on the Integrated Review, made in the House of Commons on Tuesday 16 March. (at 19:04)

Non-Domestic Rating (Public Lavatories) Bill The report was received. Amendments were considered. (at 19:49)