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HANSARDCurriculum and Assessment ReviewWe will hear from the Cross Benches, then the Conservative Benches.18 Nov 2024HANSARDProbation Services: Prisoner Early Release SchemeIt is the turn of the Labour Benches now.14 Nov 2024HANSARDArrangement of BusinessMy Lords, we now move on to three repeats of Urgent Questions asked in the House of Commons. Each set of questions is for 10 minutes. We want questions, not speeches, and short…14 Nov 2024HANSARDArrangement of BusinessMy Lords, before we proceed to Questions, I want to point out to the House that we have only three Questions today, not four. The noble Lord, Lord Balfe, was successful in the…13 Nov 2024HANSARDGenerative AI: Intellectual Property RightsMy Lords, shall we hear from the former Leader of the House next? Then we will hear from the Cross Benches.11 Nov 2024HANSARDUnited Kingdom Declining Birth RateMy Lords, it is the turn of the Lib Dem Benches.06 Nov 2024HANSARDBudget: Implications for Farming CommunitiesWe will hear from the DUP Benches now.05 Nov 2024HANSARDArrangement of BusinessMy Lords, for the benefit of the House, I thought it would be helpful to point out that we next have Questions on an Answer to an Urgent Question asked in the House of Commons for…29 Oct 2024HANSARDEU Settlement SchemeWe have plenty of time. We will have the noble Baroness first and then the noble Lord.24 Oct 2024HANSARDUkraine: North Korean TroopsBefore my noble friend responds, this is called Question Time for a reason. We want short, sharp questions.23 Oct 2024HANSARDPassenger Railway Services (Public Ownership) BillIt is now 10.18 pm. I am unable to get agreement from the usual channels to finish the last amendment, which is a bit disappointing. If I cannot get agreement then we will have to…23 Oct 2024HANSARDPassenger Railway Services (Public Ownership) BillIn this situation, the House will resume. It is very disappointing. Never in my time as Opposition Chief Whip would I have acted like that.23 Oct 2024HANSARDCriminal Justice System: CapacityMy Lords, before we move on to Back-Bench questions, let me be absolutely clear that this is 20 minutes of questions—short, succinct and sharp questions—not speeches.22 Oct 2024HANSARDEarly Years Provision: Bell ReviewMy Lords, we will turn to the Cross Benches next, and then we will hear from the noble Lord.21 Oct 2024HANSARDIndependent School Fees: VATCan we hear from the noble Baroness, Lady Foster?21 Oct 2024HANSARDArrangement of BusinessMy Lords, before we start today’s proceedings, I bring to the attention of the House that the speaking time for all the debates today is three minutes. That means that when noble…18 Oct 2024HANSARDArrangement of BusinessMy Lords, before we start the debate, I remind the House that the advisory Back-Bench speaking time is three minutes. That means that when noble Lords get to two minutes, they…18 Oct 2024HANSARDArrangement of BusinessMy Lords, before we start the debate on this important Bill, I remind the House that the speaking time for Back-Bench contributions is three minutes. That means that when noble…18 Oct 2024HANSARDZero-emission Vehicle MandateMy Lords, before my noble friend responds, I make it absolutely clear that this is Question Time and we need questions that are short and succinct, and short and succinct answers…17 Oct 2024HANSARDSocial Security (Scotland) Act 2018 (Disability Assistance) (Consequential Modifications) Order 2024With the leave of the House and on behalf of my noble friend Lady Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent, I beg leave to move the Motion standing in her name on the Order Paper.17 Oct 2024