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HANSARDHealth and Social CareI call the noble Baroness, Lady Brinton, who is taking part remotely.06 Dec 2021HANSARDCoronavirus Act 2020 (Early Expiry) (No. 2) Regulations 2021My Lords, the noble Baroness, Lady Brinton, is taking part remotely. Can we beam her in?30 Nov 2021HANSARDCoronavirus Act 2020 (Early Expiry) (No. 2) Regulations 2021Before I call the Minister, I must inform the Committee that the noble Baroness, Lady Brinton, will take part remotely so I will call the Lib Dem response at the appropriate time.30 Nov 2021HANSARDArrangement of BusinessMy Lords, Members are encouraged to leave some distance between themselves and others and to wear a face covering when not speaking. If there is a Division in the Chamber while we…30 Nov 2021HANSARDCovid-19 UpdateMy Lords, the time allocated for supplementary questions has now been fulfilled.29 Nov 2021HANSARDPolice, Crime, Sentencing and Courts BillI call the noble Baroness, Lady Meacher.17 Nov 2021HANSARDDormant Assets Bill [HL]We now come to the group beginning with Amendment 3. If Amendment 3 is agreed to, I cannot call Amendments 4 or 5 due to pre-emption. Amendment 316 Nov 2021HANSARDAfghanistan: Food ShortagesMy Lords, the time allocated for this PNQ has now elapsed.09 Nov 2021HANSARDSocial Security (Up-rating of Benefits) BillMy Lords, if Amendment 2 is agreed to, Amendment 3 will not be called due to pre-emption.02 Nov 2021HANSARDHealth Incentives SchemeI want to follow on from the question on sport. Since 2010, the Government have given authorisation for the sale of over 220 school sports fields. Does the Minister see any…28 Oct 2021HANSARDEducation: Music and the ArtsTo ask Her Majesty’s Government what plans they have to ensure music and the arts are prioritised in schools and other educational settings in England.25 Oct 2021HANSARDEducation: Music and the ArtsMy Lords, we have seen a 50% reduction—Oh, sorry! I beg leave to ask the Question in my name.25 Oct 2021HANSARDEducation: Music and the ArtsMy Lords, let us try again. I thank the noble Baroness for her Answer. We have seen a 50% reduction in arts subjects at universities over recent years. With numbers of pupils…25 Oct 2021HANSARDCOVID-19 Pandemic in Latin AmericaMy Lords, that concludes the Question for Short Debate business.20 Oct 2021HANSARDCulling of PigsMy Lords, this is another post-Brexit immigration failure, as abattoirs face financial and staffing difficulties alongside producers looking to leave the sector altogether. If the…14 Oct 2021HANSARDUK Journalism (Communications and Digital Committee Report)My Lords, we are not going to adjourn, but we will take a few minutes to bring the speakers for the next debate into the Room.13 Oct 2021HANSARDSupported Housing: FundingMy Lords, a recent report for Birmingham City Council found that an increasing number of landlords claiming to provide social housing are not providing adequate support for…14 Sept 2021HANSARDSub-Saharan Africa (Report from the International Relations and Defence Committee)My Lords, the Grand Committee now stands adjourned for five minutes.08 Sept 2021HANSARDDeep Seabed MiningMy Lords, deep seabed mining is associated with the fragmentation of ecosystems and the loss of marine species. As we know, one of the best solutions is recycling and reusing…06 Sept 2021HANSARDNHS UpdateI declare my interests as set out in the register. My Lords, Ministers rightly come to these Chambers and praise NHS staff for all they have done throughout the pandemic, yet a…22 Jul 2021