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HANSARDDeputy Chairmen of CommitteesIs it your Lordships’ pleasure that the first membership Motion be agreed?12 Jun 2023HANSARDDeputy Chairmen of CommitteesIs it your Lordships’ pleasure that the four membership Motions be agreed?12 Jun 2023HANSARDArrangement of BusinessMy Lords, if there is a Division in the Chamber while we are sitting, this Committee will adjourn as soon as the Division Bells are rung and resume after 10 minutes.07 Jun 2023HANSARDAssistive Technology: Support for Special Educational NeedsI call the noble Lord, Lord Addington.25 May 2023HANSARDArrangement of BusinessMy Lords, if there is a Division in the Chamber while we are sitting, this Committee will adjourn as soon as the Division Bell rings and resume after 10 minutes.25 May 2023HANSARDLevelling-up and Regeneration BillMy Lords, there is an error in Amendment 440H on the Marshalled List. The text being left out of the Bill says “England or Wales”, not “England and Wales”. Amendment 440H22 May 2023HANSARDScotland: Meeting with New First MinisterTell him!29 Mar 2023HANSARDLevelling-up and Regeneration BillMy Lords, I have to inform your Lordships that, if this amendment is agreed to, I cannot call Amendments 186, 187 and 187A because of pre-emption.27 Mar 2023HANSARDStrikes (Minimum Service Levels) BillMy Lords, if this amendment is agreed, I cannot call Amendments 9 or 10, because of pre-emption.09 Mar 2023HANSARDCarers in EnglandYes, the Government are at last starting to recognise the value of carers. In spite of the excellent work of front-line carers, the paid-for system remains inadequate, even with…06 Mar 2023HANSARDCarers in EnglandTo ask His Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to recognise the role of carers in England and their contribution to the economy.06 Mar 2023HANSARDArrangement of BusinessMy Lords, if there is a Division in the Chamber while we are sitting, the Committee will adjourn as soon as the Division Bells are rung and resume after 10 minutes.31 Jan 2023HANSARDEnergy Bill [HL]I am applying the usual convention. Okay?19 Dec 2022HANSARDEnergy Bill [HL]My Lords, if there is a Division in the Chamber while we are sitting, the Committee will adjourn as soon as the Division Bells are rung and resume after 10 minutes. Clause 165:…19 Dec 2022HANSARDDeath of a Former Member: Lord Young of GraffhamMy Lords, I regret to inform the House of the death of Lord Young of Graffham on 9 December. On behalf of the House, I extend our condolences to his family and friends.12 Dec 2022HANSARDUnemployment FiguresI thank the Minister for that reply, but the statistics do not properly identify the approximately 9 million inactive people—yes, 9 million—who are ready and willing to work but…20 Oct 2022HANSARDUnemployment FiguresTo ask His Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made as to whether unemployment figures provide an accurate picture of the situation in the labour market.20 Oct 2022HANSARDArrangement of BusinessMy Lords, if there is a Division in the Chamber while we are sitting, this Committee will adjourn as soon as the Division Bells are rung and resume after 10 minutes.19 Jul 2022HANSARDEconomic DownturnThe Minister has not mentioned rising inflation, rising hardship and inequality, low growth and productivity, strikes, a fuel crisis and, especially today, climate change. All…18 Jul 2022HANSARDEconomic DownturnTo ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of forecasts of an economic downturn later this year, and what steps they are taking in response.18 Jul 2022