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HANSARDIndependent Office for Police ConductMy Lords, why has this organisation not published the results of its inquiry, which started two years ago, into the disgraced former chief constable, Mike Veale? He is the man who…08 Jul 2021HANSARDIndependent Office for Police ConductTo ask Her Majesty’s Government what recent assessment they have made of the work of the Independent Office for Police Conduct.08 Jul 2021HANSARDSkills and Post-16 Education Bill [HL]My Lords, I have received no requests to speak after the Minister, so I call the noble Baroness, Lady Bennett, to conclude the discussion of Amendment 4.06 Jul 2021HANSARDSkills and Post-16 Education Bill [HL]My Lords, the noble Lord, Lord Adonis, has withdrawn from the debate, so I call the noble Baroness, Lady Fox of Buckley.06 Jul 2021HANSARDSkills and Post-16 Education Bill [HL]My Lords, I must inform the Committee that if Amendment 5 is agreed to, I will not be able to call Amendment 6 by reason of pre-emption.06 Jul 2021HANSARDSkills and Post-16 Education Bill [HL]I have received one request to speak after the Minister. I call the noble Baroness, Lady Neville-Rolfe.06 Jul 2021HANSARDSkills and Post-16 Education Bill [HL]My Lords, the noble Lord, Lord Rooker, who is next on the list, has withdrawn from the debate. Sadly, I am not able to call the noble Baroness, Lady Blackstone, because she was…06 Jul 2021HANSARDSkills and Post-16 Education Bill [HL]The noble Lord, Lord Young of Norwood Green, has withdrawn from the debate, so I call the noble Baroness, Lady Neville-Rolfe.06 Jul 2021HANSARDSkills and Post-16 Education Bill [HL]My Lords, we now move to the group beginning with Amendment 5. Anyone wishing to press this or anything else in this group to a Division must make that clear in the debate.…06 Jul 2021HANSARDChoirs: RestrictionsMy Lords, the Chelmsford Singers, a flourishing group not far from Lexden in Essex, would like to know why the current guidance with its totally unexpected restrictions, promised…30 Jun 2021HANSARDEnvironment BillMy Lords, the next three speakers on the list—the noble Lord, Lord Berkeley, the noble Earl, Lord Caithness, and the noble Baroness, Lady Boycott—have withdrawn from the debate,…30 Jun 2021HANSARDTourismMy Lords, Northern Ireland surely deserves a place in this debate on UK tourism, not least since this week marks the centenary of the opening of its first devolved legislature.…24 Jun 2021HANSARDLaw Enforcement Agencies: Duty of CandourIn light of the Morgan inquiry, what action has the Metropolitan Police taken in recent years to root out crime and corruption from its ranks? How many police officers have been…22 Jun 2021HANSARDDaniel Morgan Independent Panel ReportMy Lords, the noble Baroness, Lady O’Loan, has said that the Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police placed “hurdles” in the way of the panel’s work, prolonging it by years. The…22 Jun 2021HANSARDChildren: Care HomesMy Lords, I declare my interest as president of the Independent Schools Association. What progress has been made by the excellent schemes to provide places in both state and…21 Jun 2021HANSARDAnimal Welfare (Sentience) Bill [HL]My Lords, the noble Lord, Lord Mancroft, has withdrawn, so I call the noble Lord, Lord Sheikh.16 Jun 2021HANSARDAnimal Welfare (Sentience) Bill [HL]My Lords, the noble Baroness, Lady Gardner of Parkes, who is next on the speakers’ list, has withdrawn. I call the noble Lord, Lord Trees.16 Jun 2021HANSARDPrivate Landlords: Tenants with PetsDoes my noble friend recall the importance that Winston Churchill attached to his pets, which included budgerigars that flew around his bedroom, to the discomfort of visiting…15 Jun 2021HANSARDProfessional Qualifications Bill [HL]My Lords, I have received requests to speak after the Minister from the noble Baroness, Lady Noakes, and the noble Lords, Lord Hunt of Kings Heath, Lord Purvis of Tweed and Lord…14 Jun 2021HANSARDAbolished OffencesTo ask Her Majesty’s Government what plans they have to enable more people convicted under abolished offences relating to homosexual conduct to apply to have their convictions…09 Jun 2021