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HANSARDCovid-19 Regulations: Assisted Deaths AbroadMy Lords, the time allowed for this Question has now elapsed, so I move to the next item of business.10 Nov 2020HANSARDCovid-19: Vaccine TaskforceMy Lords, all supplementary questions have been asked.10 Nov 2020HANSARDUK Terrorism Threat LevelMy Lords, we now come to the 20 minutes allocated for Back-Bench questions. I ask that questions and answers be brief so that I can call the maximum number of speakers.10 Nov 2020HANSARDHealth Protection (Coronavirus) (Restrictions) (England) (No. 4) Regulations 2020The noble Baroness, Lady Browning, has withdrawn, so I now call the noble Baroness, Lady Boycott.04 Nov 2020HANSARDHealth Protection (Coronavirus) (Restrictions) (England) (No. 4) Regulations 2020I should inform the House that if the amendment in the name of the noble Lord, Lord Robathan, is agreed to, I cannot call any of the other amendments by reason of pre-emption.04 Nov 2020HANSARDHealth Protection (Coronavirus) (Restrictions) (England) (No. 4) Regulations 2020The noble Lord, Lord Fairfax, has withdrawn. I call the noble Lord, Lord Trimble.04 Nov 2020HANSARDHealth Protection (Coronavirus) (Restrictions) (England) (No. 4) Regulations 2020The noble Baroness, Lady Verma, has withdrawn, so I call the noble Baroness, Lady Mallalieu.04 Nov 2020HANSARDHealth Protection (Coronavirus) (Restrictions) (England) (No. 4) Regulations 2020The noble Lord, Lord Loomba, has withdrawn, so I now call the noble Lord, Lord Marlesford.04 Nov 2020HANSARDQualificationsTo ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking (1) to rationalise the number of, and (2) to set standards for, qualifications to ensure that such qualifications are of…03 Nov 2020HANSARDQualificationsMy Lords, I am pleased to hear that the Government are at least trying to do something about qualifications. For many people, the way to improve their chances of getting well-paid…03 Nov 2020HANSARDCovid-19: Small BusinessesMy Lords, I welcome the job support schemes mentioned by the Minister but they are short-term solutions. They load many companies with debt, which limits their ability to invest…29 Oct 2020HANSARDArrangement of BusinessMy Lords, hybrid proceedings will now resume. Some Members are here in the Chamber, respecting social distancing; others are participating remotely, but all Members will be…26 Oct 2020HANSARDUnited Kingdom Internal Market BillMy Lords, we now come to the group consisting of Amendment 4. I remind noble Lords that anyone wishing to speak after the Minister should email the clerk during the debate.…26 Oct 2020HANSARDUnited Kingdom Internal Market BillMy Lords, I too welcome my noble friend Lady Hayman and congratulate her on her maiden speech. I serve on your Lordships’ Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee. This…19 Oct 2020HANSARDAmazonMy Lords, in spite of what the Minister said, many are concerned about the abuse of market power by Amazon. If the Prime Minister wants to “build back better”, we need a…12 Oct 2020HANSARDImmigration and Social Security Co-ordination (EU Withdrawal) BillI will call Members to speak in the order listed in the annexe to today’s list. Interventions during speeches, or before the noble Lord sits down, are not permitted, and uncalled…06 Oct 2020HANSARDHealth Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (No. 2) (England) (Amendment) (No. 4) Regulations 2020The noble Baroness, Lady Uddin, has withdrawn, so I call the noble Lord, Lord Hutton of Furness.06 Oct 2020HANSARDImmigration and Social Security Co-ordination (EU Withdrawal) BillWe now come to the group consisting of Amendment 24. Once again, I remind noble Lords that Members other than the mover or the Minister may speak only once and that short…06 Oct 2020HANSARDImmigration and Social Security Co-ordination (EU Withdrawal) BillMy Lords, I have had no requests to speak after the Minister, so I call the noble Baroness, Lady Bennett of Manor Castle.06 Oct 2020HANSARDImmigration and Social Security Co-ordination (EU Withdrawal) BillWe now come to the group consisting of Amendment 27. I remind noble Lords that Members other than the mover and the Minister may speak only once, and that short questions of…06 Oct 2020