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HANSARDCovid-19: Educational SettingsMy Lords, do the Government have any idea of the vast additional workload on teachers, who are suddenly told that they have to teach online instead of in the classroom? I have a…07 Jan 2021HANSARDArrangement of BusinessMy Lords, the Hybrid Sitting of the House will now resume. I ask Members to respect social distancing and remind Back-Bench speakers of the advisory time of four minutes.05 Jan 2021HANSARDEducation: Turing SchemeTo ask Her Majesty’s Government when the Turing scheme will be open for applications.05 Jan 2021HANSARDEducation: Turing SchemeMy Lords, that is all very well but we had assurances from the Prime Minister and government Ministers that after Brexit we would continue to be part of Erasmus—yet more broken…05 Jan 2021HANSARDWar Widows PensionsMy Lords, I too am a vice-president of the War Widows’ Association. As a military wife I moved 24 times, so I had no chance of a career. Military wives were totally dependent on…10 Dec 2020HANSARDUnited Kingdom Internal Market BillThe following Members in the Chamber have indicated that they wish to speak: the noble Lord, Lord Howard of Lympne, the noble Baroness, Lady Hoey, the noble Lords, Lord Naseby,…09 Dec 2020HANSARDUnited Kingdom Internal Market BillDoes anyone else in the Chamber wish to speak? No one does, so I shall go to the listed speakers. I call the noble Lord, Lord Newby.09 Dec 2020HANSARDExams and Accountability in 2021My Lords, I too thank the Minister, and it is a pleasure to follow the noble Lord, Lord Griffiths. This Statement shows, again, the Government’s obsession with academic…08 Dec 2020HANSARDTrade BillThe noble Baroness, Lady Falkner of Margravine, has withdrawn, so I now call the noble Lord, Lord Curry of Kirkharle.07 Dec 2020HANSARDTrade BillThe noble Lord, Lord Blencathra, and the noble Baroness, Lady Blackstone, have both withdrawn from speaking to this amendment, so I call the noble Lord, Lord Curry of Kirkharle.07 Dec 2020HANSARDTrade BillThe noble Baroness, Lady Noakes, has withdrawn, so I call the noble Baroness, Lady Smith of Newnham.07 Dec 2020HANSARDTrade BillThe noble Baroness, Lady Blackstone, has withdrawn, so I call the noble Baroness, Lady McIntosh of Pickering.07 Dec 2020HANSARDSpending Review 2020The noble Baroness, Lady Altmann, has withdrawn, so I call the noble Lord, Lord Inglewood.03 Dec 2020HANSARDCovid-19: GCSE and A-level ExamsMy Lords, having listened to the Secretary of State this morning on the welcome but tortuous arrangements for the next GCSEs, may I ask what consideration the Government have…03 Dec 2020HANSARDCoronavirus VaccineMy Lords, we come to the 30 minutes allocated for Back-Bench questions. I ask that questions and answers be brief, so that I can call the maximum number of speakers.03 Dec 2020HANSARDCoronavirus VaccineMy Lords, all supplementary questions have been asked and answered. I congratulate noble Lords.03 Dec 2020HANSARDSpending Review 2020The noble Lord, Lord McKenzie of Luton, has withdrawn so I call the noble Lord, Lord Sheikh.03 Dec 2020HANSARDArcadia and Debenhams: Business Support and Job RetentionMy Lords, the time allowed for this Question has elapsed. I apologise to the noble Lords, Lord Mackenzie, Lord Liddle and Lord Foulkes, that we did not have time for their…03 Dec 2020HANSARDCoronavirus VaccineI remind noble Lords of the request for brevity.03 Dec 2020HANSARDHealth Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (All Tiers) (England) Regulations 2020The noble Lord, Lord Farmer, has withdrawn so I now call the noble Baroness, Lady Fox of Buckley.01 Dec 2020