Forthcoming Business of the House of Lords
24 - 28 November 2008

Monday 24 November

The House will sit at 2:00pm

Oral Questions - Promoting disability equality in schools - Baroness Howe of Idlicote; International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan - Lord Morris of Aberavon; Carbon dioxide emissions - Lord Lawson of Blaby; Methane emissions from cows - Lord Tyler

Legislation - Counter-Terrorism Bill - Commons Amendment - Lord West of Spithead

Debate - Her Majesty's armed forces - Baroness Taylor of Bolton

Tuesday 25 November

The House will sit at 2:30pm

Oral Questions - Coalition on 'Charging into Poverty' report - Lord Ashley of Stoke; Takeover of HBOS by Lloyds TSB - Lord Hamilton of Epsom; Increasing capacity on the railways - Lord Faulkner of Worcester

Orders and Regulations - Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (Amendment) Order 2008 - Baroness Meacher/Lord West of Spithead

Statement of Changes in Immigration Rules - Lord Avebury to move that the statement, laid before the House on 4 November, be disapproved

Wednesday 26 November

The House will sit at 3:00pm

Oral Questions - American forces in Iraq - Lord Eden of Winton; Sri Lankan and Maldive applicants for UK visas - Lord Naseby; Future Rapid Effect System - Lord Astor of Hever

Legislation - Energy Bill - Commons Amendment - Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

Debate - The situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo - Lord Malloch-Brown

The House may be prorogued subject to the progress of Business

Thursday 27 November

The House will sit at 11:00am

Oral Questions - Public Sector Procurement Initiative of British pork and bacon - Lord Hoyle; Facilities for dispensing of medicines - Lord Walton of Detchant; Bluetongue vaccination coverage - Countess of Mar

The House will be prorogued subject to the progress of Business