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HANSARDChildren’s Wellbeing and Schools BillMy Lords, I should remind the House that, if Motion A1 is agreed, it will pre-empt Motion A2.27 Apr 2026HANSARDTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) BillMy Lords—24 Apr 2026HANSARDInfected Blood Compensation SchemeMy Lords, the noble Baroness, Lady Brinton, is taking part remotely, and I now invite her to speak.21 Apr 2026HANSARDSudanMy Lords, that concludes Oral Questions for today. When I sit down, any Members who wish to leave before the next business are invited to do so quickly and quietly.21 Apr 2026HANSARDArrangement of BusinessMy Lords, I apologise to the House for denying the Chief Whip the audience that his message deserved.21 Apr 2026HANSARDEnglish Devolution and Community Empowerment BillMy Lords, one of the advantages of having volunteered to stay beyond the Whip issued to these Benches tonight—and it is 12.50 am—is that it gives me the opportunity briefly to…13 Apr 2026HANSARDFormer Prime Minister Imran KhanMy Lords, the debate we were due to hold on the UK’s civil preparedness for war has had to be postponed, because we have run out of time. I take this opportunity to wish all…26 Mar 2026HANSARDFormer Prime Minister Imran KhanMy Lords, my apologies. That will teach me not to believe the Whips when they say there will be another vote straightaway. The debate continues.26 Mar 2026HANSARDStrait of HormuzTo ask His Majesty’s Government whether they plan to take steps to help keep the Strait of Hormuz open for shipping.18 Mar 2026HANSARDDigital ID: Public ConsultationMy Lords, I welcome my noble friend’s points about the consultation process; there is a great deal to consult about. As one Tesco consumer to another, can my noble friend confirm…18 Mar 2026HANSARDStrait of HormuzI thank my noble friend for that Answer. The House knows how the closure of the Strait of Hormuz poses a real risk to the world economy, not only because one-fifth of global oil…18 Mar 2026HANSARDStrait of HormuzMy Lords, in begging leave to ask the Question standing in my name on the Order Paper, I hope the House will understand why it is being asked.18 Mar 2026HANSARDTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) BillThe noble Baroness has moved her amendment.13 Mar 2026HANSARDUK Space EconomyTo ask His Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to support the UK space economy.11 Mar 2026HANSARDGoods Vehicles (Testing, Drivers’ Hours and Tachographs etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2026I have been advised that we are expecting back-to-back votes on Amendments 369 and 369A to the Crime and Policing Bill, which are currently under discussion in group 1 in the…09 Mar 2026HANSARDInternational Women’s DayMy Lords—or can I just say “Colleagues”?—I am very glad to have the opportunity to contribute to today’s debate, and what a pleasure it is to follow my noble friend Lady Thornton.…06 Mar 2026HANSARDArrangement of BusinessMy Lords, welcome to a debate on a melange of statutory instruments. If there is a Division in the Chamber, the Committee will adjourn when the Division Bells are rung and resume…02 Mar 2026HANSARDArmed Forces Commissioner (Family Definition, and Consequential and Transitional Provision etc.) Regulations 2026My Lords, I will be brief. I thank the Minister for introducing these regulations, which I support, and for the way in which he did so. In the interests of transparency, I should…02 Mar 2026HANSARDNational Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) BillAllow me to offer my help to the Committee. As I understand it, it is possible for this Sitting to continue until 8 pm.24 Feb 2026HANSARDNational Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) BillI thank members of the Committee for the expeditious way they have dealt with this Bill in one sitting. I also extend our thanks to our colleagues from Hansard , who have been…24 Feb 2026