House of Lords Business

Lord Birt to ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the safety implications of Tesla offering its X model in the UK with only left hand drive.  HL1618

Lord Bradley to ask His Majesty's Government, in each of the past five years, how many applications for transfer from prison to hospital were determined (1) within, and (2) outside, the target time by the mental health casework section of His Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service Mental Health; and of the decisions outside the target time, what was the average length of delay.  H… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text

Lord Bradley to ask His Majesty's Government, in each year since 2015, how many people serving an extended determinate sentence were released (1) after their first Parole Board hearing, (2) after a subsequent Parole Board hearing, and (3) after serving their full custodial term.  HL1620

Lord Bradley to ask His Majesty's Government how many people serving an extended determinate sentence are (1) in the first two-thirds of their custodial term and not yet eligible for parole, (2) in the final third of their custodial term having been refused release by the Parole Board, (3) in prison having been recalled in the final third of their custodial term, (4) in prison hav… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text

The Earl of Clancarty to ask His Majesty's Government how many homes (including their gardens) built in the past (1) 5, (2) 10, and (3) 25, years have been subject to weather-related flooding on one or more occasions.  HL1622

Lord Clement-Jones to ask His Majesty's Government whether they will provide a complete list of (1) data sets, and (2) projects which are currently active within the Office for National Statistics Integrated Data Service.  HL1623

Baroness Cox to ask His Majesty's Government how much funding they have provided, since September 2023, to humanitarian support for the estimated 120,000 ethnic Armenians who have fled their homeland of Nagorno-Karabakh.  HL1624

Baroness Cox to ask His Majesty's Government what representation they have made, since September 2023, to (1) UNESCO, and (2) the government of Azerbaijan regarding the preservation of Armenian cultural heritage in Nagorno-Karabakh.  HL1625

Lord De Mauley to ask His Majesty's Government how many fully trained fast jet pilots the RAF had in each of the last 10 years.  HL1626

Lord De Mauley to ask His Majesty's Government how many fast jet pilots chose to apply for premature voluntary release in each of the past 10 years.  HL1627

Lord Empey to ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the recruitment and retention figures for the armed forces in year 2022–23; and what steps they are taking to reverse any negative trends.  HL1628

Lord Framlingham to ask His Majesty's Government what part, if any, the Ombudsman has played in the Post Office Horizon scandal.  HL1629

Lord German to ask His Majesty's Government when they expect to publish their response to the Brook House Inquiry report, published 19 September 2023.  HL1630

Lord German to ask His Majesty's Government whether they can provide further details about the cross-Government working group created to manage the delivery of Brook House Inquiry report recommendations, including (1) what are the group's terms of reference, (2) who will be its members, and (3) whether minutes of its meeting be made publicly available.  HL1631

Lord German to ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to address recommendations 10, 15 and 18 of the Brook House Inquiry report, published 19 September 2023.  HL1632

Lord German to ask His Majesty's Government whether the Senior Civil Servant appointed to oversee the Government’s consideration of the Brook House Inquiry report, published 19 September 2023, will continue overseeing the implementation of the recommendations after the Government has published its response; and whether the Government's response will include (1) an obligation to mo… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text

Lord Hay of Ballyore to ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to improve treatment and care for patients with Alzheimer's.  HL1634

Lord Hay of Ballyore to ask His Majesty's Government how many offenders were transferred from prisons in (1) England, and (2) Wales, to prisons in Northern Ireland in (a) 2021, and (b) 2022.  HL1635

Lord Hay of Ballyore to ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to ensure that the UK is actively enforcing its fishing rights.  HL1636

Lord Hay of Ballyore to ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to ensure equitable access to cancer treatment and care across different regions of the UK; and what steps they are taking to improve cancer survival rates.  HL1637

Lord Hay of Ballyore to ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to enhance UK border security and immigration enforcement.  HL1638

Lord Hay of Ballyore to ask His Majesty's Government how many asylum seekers who have claimed to be victims of torture have been detained at immigration centres.  HL1639

Baroness Hoey to ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay on 11 December 2023 (HL763), whether they will now answer the question put; namely, when they first discussed the inclusion of Casement Park in the UEFA Euro 2028 bid.  HL1640

Baroness Hoey to ask His Majesty's Government what steps they take to ascertain whether illegal migrants arriving and being registered in the Republic of Ireland are improperly entering the UK via Northern Ireland; and if so, what estimate they have made of the numbers reaching the UK by this route; and what arrangements, if any, are in place to effect their return.  HL1641

Baroness Hoey to ask His Majesty's Government how many migrants arrived improperly in the UK from otherwise safe countries in each of the past five years; and why they keep no electronically accessible records of which countries those migrants previously resided in or were registered in.  HL1642

Baroness Hoey to ask His Majesty's Government what was the total cost to the taxpayer of the failed prosecution against Mr Jamie Bryson on charges of making a false statement to the Security Industry Authority in 2018, including Magistrates court proceedings and all Judicial Review proceedings.  HL1643

Lord Jackson of Peterborough to ask His Majesty's Government what discussions they have had with (1) train operating companies, and (2) other stakeholders, on improving rail services to Stansted airport.  HL1644

Lord Jackson of Peterborough to ask His Majesty's Government what discussions they have had with the Manchester Airports Group regarding its ambition to develop new long-haul airline routes from Stansted airport as a means of driving growth in the region.  HL1645

Lord Jackson of Peterborough to ask His Majesty's Government what consideration, if any, they have given to introducing a temporary suspension of Air Passenger Duty to support the competitive position of UK airports.  HL1646

Baroness Lawrence of Clarendon to ask His Majesty's Government whether they intend to meet representatives of Barnardo’s to discuss developing a Black Foster Care Network to improve the experiences of Black children in care.  HL1647

Lord Livermore to ask His Majesty's Government, further to the answer by Baroness Vere of Norbiton on 10 January (HL Deb col 8), where it was asserted that His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs has forecasts for how many people will be filling in tax returns or required to pay tax, whether they will publish the forecasts for the next five years.  HL1648

Baroness Redfern to ask His Majesty's Government, further to the requirement set for companies by the Environment Agency that new flow monitors be installed on wastewater treatment works, what update can they provide on the progress of these installations.  HL1649

Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick to ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the Independent Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Review report First Do No Harm, published on 8 July 2020.  HL1650

Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick to ask His Majesty's Government when they intend to implement all of the recommendations contained in the Independent Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Review report First Do No Harm, published on 8 July 2020.  HL1651

Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick to ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Independent Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Review report First Do No Harm, published on 8 July 2020, what discussions they have had regarding the provision of monetary compensation for people adversely affected by clinical and surgical pelvic mesh.  HL1652

Lord Roberts of Llandudno to ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to ease the escalation of tensions in the Middle East.  HL1653

Lord Roberts of Llandudno to ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to encourage a full ceasefire in Gaza.  HL1654

Lord Roberts of Llandudno to ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to ensure school children are made aware of current global conflicts.  HL1655

Lord Roberts of Llandudno to ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to ensure voluntary aid to Ukraine reaches its right destination.  HL1656

Lord Roberts of Llandudno to ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to encourage local authorities to increase the amount of land made available for food allotments in England.  HL1657

Lord Rogan to ask His Majesty's Government when they intend to review official travel advice for UK nationals visiting the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus.  HL1658

Earl Russell to ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to maintain a vaccine-based immunity in the under-65s given the spread of the JN.1 COVID-19 sub-variant.  HL1659

Earl Russell to ask His Majesty's Government what consideration they have given to making COVID-19 vaccines available for people to buy privately.  HL1660

Earl Russell to ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to ensure that all cars sold in the UK meet appropriate anti-theft standards and are adequately protected from relay attacks.  HL1661

Earl Russell to ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Turing Scheme: evaluation of year 1, published on 3 January, which found that 79 per cent of universities had difficulties with the Turing scheme application process, whether they intend to review that process.  HL1662

Earl Russell to ask His Majesty's Government whether they intend to implement statutory measures to ban the sale of zombie knives and machetes.  HL1663

Lord Swire to ask His Majesty's Government what discussions they have had with Westminster Council over providing listed status for any gas lamps that are currently not listed.  HL1664

Lord Taylor of Warwick to ask His Majesty's Government what financial support they are providing to local councils at risk of receiving section 114 notices within the next five years.  HL1665

Lord Taylor of Warwick to ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of reports of recent increases in average house prices.  HL1666

Lord Taylor of Warwick to ask His Majesty's Government what legislative changes they intend to make, if any, to reverse the effects of the Supreme Court's ruling on litigation funding in R (on the application of PACCAR Inc and others) v Competition Appeal Tribunal and others in July 2023.  HL1667