UK Parliament - House of Lords

		The business announced for today includes:
		2.30pm	Oral Questions
		after 3pm	Legislation: Planning Bill – Committee (day 3) – Baroness Andrews
		-	Orders and Regulations: European Parliament (House of Lords Disqualification) Regulations 2008 - Lord Trefgarne/Lord Bach
		-	More information: House of Lords business

Latest news

42-day pre-charge detention
Lords votes against extending pre-charge detention of terrorist suspects from 28 to 42 days during the second day of committee stage debate on the Counter-Terrorism Bill
Counter-Terrorism Bill: Video and Audio
Follow the Counter-Terrorism Bill

Human rights
Trevor Phillips, Chair, and John Wadham, Legal Director, Equalities and Human Rights Commission, give evidence to the Joint Human Rights Committee from 1.45pm
Equality and Human Rights Commission evidence session: Video and Audio

New Labour Peer
Lord Mandelson was introduced to the House of Lords on 13 October
Briefing: membership of the Lords

EU and Russia
Lords debate the European Union Select Committee report on EU-Russia relations
Lords Hansard: EU and Russia report debate
Committee report: European Union and Russia