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HANSARDUnaccompanied Migrant ChildrenMy Lords, in the light of 14 years of desperate cuts to local government, what will the Government do to support it in fulfilling its responsibilities to these children, many of…30 Oct 2024HANSARDPensioners: Winter SupportA large majority of low-income pensioners are not on pension credit and therefore will lose the winter fuel payment, although they are living below the poverty line. What…29 Oct 2024HANSARDMiddle EastMy Lords, I welcome the Minister’s Statement and his support for UNRWA. The United Nations has described what is happening in north Gaza as showing a blatant disregard for…29 Oct 2024HANSARDWomen’s State Pension Age: PHSO ReportMy Lords, by the time they reach 65, women will typically have £69,000 in their pension pots compared with the £205,000 the average man will have by the same age. What practical…28 Oct 2024HANSARDPublic LibrariesMy Lords, libraries are not only welcoming havens and refuges for people of all ages, but much more, as other noble Lords have said. Nearly 800 have closed since 2010 and many…12 Sept 2024 Bills sponsored (2)