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HANSARDArrangement of BusinessMy Lords, with the leave of the House and before it commences its next business, since this is my swan song, I would like to speak personally. I will be brief—when have we heard…28 Apr 2026HANSARDData Centres: Energy DemandMy Lords, remounting my favourite hobby horse, can I ask: when will the Government give increased support for tidal power, which, unlike wind and solar, never runs out?16 Apr 2026HANSARDTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) BillMy Lords, the noble Baroness, Lady Campbell of Surbiton, will take part remotely. I remind the Committee that, unless they are leading a group, remote speakers speak first after…27 Mar 2026HANSARDGreenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (Extension to Maritime Activities) Order 2026My Lords, I should inform the House that, if this amendment is agreed to, I will be unable to call the amendment in the name of the noble Lord, Lord Moynihan, by reason of…12 Mar 2026HANSARDArrangement of BusinessMy Lords, as is customary on these occasions, I must advise that, if there is a Division in the Chamber while we are sitting, this Committee will adjourn as soon as the Division…03 Mar 2026HANSARDArrangement of BusinessMy Lords, as is customary on these occasions, I must advise the Grand Committee that if there is a Division in the Chamber while we are sitting—I suggest that that will be a…25 Feb 2026HANSARDEnergy-Intensive Industry Electricity Support Payments and Levy (Amendment) Regulations 2026That is most considerate of the noble Lord. A Division has been called in the Chamber; the Grand Committee stands adjourned until 5.02 pm.25 Feb 2026HANSARDEnergy-Intensive Industry Electricity Support Payments and Levy (Amendment) Regulations 2026I hate to interrupt the noble Lord but a Division has been called—25 Feb 2026HANSARDArrangement of BusinessMy Lords, I start with the customary announcement that, if there is a Division in the Chamber—I think that it is singularly unlikely—while we are sitting, this Committee will…11 Feb 2026HANSARDArrangement of BusinessMy Lords, I advise the Grand Committee, as is normal, that if there is a Division in the Chamber while we are sitting—that is singularly unlikely, but that is a personal…05 Feb 2026HANSARDArrangement of BusinessMy Lords, as is customary on these occasions, I advise the Grand Committee that if there is a Division in the Chamber while we are sitting, which is highly likely, this Committee…04 Feb 2026HANSARDEnglish Devolution and Community Empowerment BillI am sorry to interrupt the noble Baroness, but would she prefer to sit when speaking?04 Feb 2026HANSARDConduct CommitteeMy Lords, under Standing Order 68, no debate is allowed on this Motion. I must therefore put the Question that this Motion be agreed to.02 Feb 2026HANSARDNumber Plates Intended to Defeat Enforcement CamerasMy Lords, is the legality of number plates checked during MoT inspection?22 Jan 2026HANSARDMotorway Speed CamerasMy Lords, in his initial reply to my noble friend Lord Young, the Minister mentioned the importance of maintaining public confidence. I declare an interest in having been done for…21 Jan 2026HANSARDTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) BillMy Lords, the noble Lord, Lord Shinkwin, is taking part remotely. I invite him to speak.09 Jan 2026HANSARDTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) BillMy Lords, the noble Lord, Lord Shinkwin, will be taking part remotely. I remind the Committee that, unless they are leading a group, remote speakers speak first after the mover of…09 Jan 2026HANSARDBudget: Press BriefingsGoing back to a previous question, my noble friend behind me asked whether the noble Lord would comment on something that he had said. It was nothing to do with the Budget. Would…18 Nov 2025HANSARDEmployment Rights BillThe Minister’s enthusiasm got the better of her but I had not actually put the Question that the amendments and reasons be now considered. I hope the House will take it that we…17 Nov 2025HANSARDInternational Maritime Organization: Net-Zero FrameworkMy Lords, following up on the telling question from the noble Lord, Lord Berkeley, is the use of drones not a possible answer to policing?22 Oct 2025