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HANSARDNHS: Fracture Liaison ServicesDo the Government accept the estimate provided by experts that some 90,000 people a year are missing out on the bone-strengthening medication that they need? What is being done to…08 Nov 2021HANSARDArmed Forces BillMy Lords, the noble Lord, Lord Coaker, set the scene for this short debate so very effectively by explaining the extent of the injustice that occurred in the past and setting out…02 Nov 2021HANSARDArmed Forces BillDoes the noble Lord intend to move his amendment?27 Oct 2021HANSARDCoronavirus Act 2020My Lords, the Committee will resume. I invite the noble Baroness, Lady Brinton, to continue her speech.26 Oct 2021HANSARDCoronavirus Act 2020My Lords, there is a Division in the Chamber. The Committee stands adjourned until all Members have cast their votes.26 Oct 2021HANSARDArrangement of BusinessMy Lords, I will now open this session of the Grand Committee. Members are encouraged to leave some distance between themselves and others—it is hardly necessary to point that…19 Oct 2021HANSARDHIV Action PlanDo the Government accept that their forthcoming action plan should have four key features: the expansion of testing; greater support for those living with HIV; increased funding…18 Oct 2021HANSARDSafeguarding (Code of Practice) MeasureCould the right reverend Prelate comment on the quotation from the coroner’s report that I read out at the end? The Church of England seeking to interfere with the content of a…16 Sept 2021HANSARDEngland: Historic CountiesMy Lords, do our historic counties not enable us to recall many elements of our long and glorious past? Should they not appear on all maps, as a matter of course? Should they not…16 Sept 2021HANSARDSafeguarding (Code of Practice) MeasureMy Lords, my noble friend Lord Cormack referred at the start of his powerful remarks to the passion and anger that he felt because of some recent events. I feel very deep passion…16 Sept 2021HANSARDEngland: Historic CountiesTo ask Her Majesty’s Government what plans they have to ensure the preservation of England’s historic counties.16 Sept 2021HANSARDPolice, Crime, Sentencing and Courts BillMy Lords, I do not crave quite as much indulgence as the noble Lord, Lord Hogan-Howe, since I put my name firmly on the list but, sadly, was omitted from the final version of…14 Sept 2021HANSARDSub-Saharan Africa (Report from the International Relations and Defence Committee)My Lords, there is a Division in the Chamber. The Committee will adjourn for five minutes.08 Sept 2021HANSARDArmed Forces BillMy Lords, I am the last Back-Bench speaker in this important debate and I will confine myself to one clause, Clause 18, to which some reference has been made but which I would…07 Sept 2021HANSARDNational Insurance Numbers: Electoral RegisterMy Lords, I too welcome the news that my noble friend has given us. Would it not help to reverse the rather worrying trend in recent years that has seen the number of 16 and 17…22 Jul 2021HANSARDBelarus: ElectionsMy Lords, that completes the business before the Grand Committee. I remind Members to wipe their desks and chairs before leaving the Room. The Committee is adjourned until…22 Jul 2021HANSARDHuman Rights Situation in IndiaMy Lords, the Grand Committee stands adjourned to enable the technicians to make arrangements for the next debate. I remind Members to wipe their desks and chairs before leaving…22 Jul 2021HANSARDBelarus: ElectionsMy Lords, the noble Lord, Lord Dubs, whose name is next on the list, has withdrawn from the debate, so I call the noble Baroness, Lady Northover.22 Jul 2021HANSARDArrangement of BusinessMy Lords, the hybrid Grand Committee will now resume. Some Members are here in person, others are participating remotely, but all Members will be treated equally. I ask Members in…22 Jul 2021HANSARDAnimal Welfare (Sentience) Bill [HL]We now come to the group beginning with Amendment 48.20 Jul 2021