Forthcoming Business of the House of Lords
8 - 12 November 2008

Monday 8 December

The House will sit at 2:20pm

Oral Questions - Police searches of the offices of members of the House of Lords - Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer; HIV/AIDS in the poorest countries - Baroness Northover; London Living Wage for Government staff - Lord Harries of Pentregarth; UK membership of the euro - Lord Dykes

Debate on the address - Business and Economic Affairs - Lord Myners/Lord Mandelson

Tuesday 9 December

The House will sit at 2:20pm

Oral Questions - Gulf War illnesses - Lord Morris of Manchester; Safeguarding vulnerable older people from abuse - Baroness Greengross; Islamic community in the UK - Lord Renton of Mount Harry

Debate on the address - Home, Legal and Constitutional Affairs - Lord West of Spithead/Lord Bach

Wednesday 10 December

The House will sit at 3:00pm

Oral Questions - Prison overcrowding - Baroness Howe of Idlicote; Helicopter fleet in Afghanistan - Lord James of Blackheath; ID cards - Lord Naseby

Debate on the address - Local Government, Equality, Transport, Agriculture and the Environment - Baroness Andrews/Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

Thursday 11 December

The House will sit at 11:00am

Introduction - Baroness Campbell of Loughborough

Oral Questions - Surrey police force's budget - Lord Trefgarne; Banking and financial services industry - Lord Harrison; Legal blood alcohol limit for drivers - Lord Berkeley

Debate on the address - Health, Social Affairs, Education and Culture - Lord Darzi of Denham/Lord McKenzie of Luton

Friday 12 December

The House will not sit

Provisional Forthcoming Business of the House of Lords
15 - 19 December 2008

Monday 15 December

The House will sit at 2:30pm

Oral Questions - Votes for prisoners - Lord Pannick; Bluetongue disease - Lord Livsey of Talgarth; Pain in older people - Baroness Neuberger; Tuberculosis in London Schools - Baroness Sharples

Legislation - Marine and Coastal Access Bill - Second reading - Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

Tuesday 16 December

The House will sit at 2:30pm

Oral Questions - London 2012 and languages - Baroness Coussins; Dispensing of medicines by general medical practices - Lord Walton of Detchant; Nuclear fusion - Viscount Montgomery of Alamein

Legislation - Banking (No.2) Bill - Second reading - Lord Myners

Wednesday 17 December

The House will sit at 3:00pm

Oral Questions - Anti-doping agency - Lord Clement-Jones; Unemployment and unemployment benefit - Lord Roberts of Conwy; Violence in Nigeria - Baroness Cox

Legislation - Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Bill - Second reading - Baroness Andrews

Thursday 18 December

The House will sit at 11:00am

Oral Questions - Child care - Baroness Walmsley; Number of physicians in the UK - Lord Roberts of Llandudno; Government borrowing - Baroness O'Cathain