UK Parliament - House of Lords

MEMBERS & STAFF

		The business announced for today includes:
		11 - 13 October	The House is not sitting
		13 October	Forthcoming business
		2.30pm	Introduction: The Rt Hon. Peter Mandelson
		-	Oral Questions
		after 3pm	Legislation: Immigration (Discharged Gurkhas) Bill [HL] – Third Reading – Lord Lee of Trafford/Lord Brett
		-	Legislation: Counter-Terrorism Bill - Committee (day 2) - Lord West of Spithead
		-	Short debate: Gaza and the West Bank - Lord Dykes/Lord Malloch-Brown
		-	Legislation: Counter-Terrorism Bill - Committee (day 2) - Lord West of Spithead (resumed)
		-	More information: House of Lords business

Latest news

Pre-charge detention
Members of the Lords will vote on whether to extend pre-charge detention of terrorist suspects from 28 to 42 days during the Counter-Terrorism Bill debate on 13 October. Watch the proceedings after 3pm
Counter-Terrorism Bill: Video and Audio
Follow the Counter-Terrorism Bill

New Labour Peers
Rt Hon Peter Mandelson and Stephen Carter CBE will be introduced to the House of Lords on 13 and 16 October
House of Lords business
Briefing: membership of the Lords PDF Document

PDF Document

EU and Russia
European Union Select Committee report on EU-Russia relations debated in Lords Chamber
Lords Chamber: Video and Audio
European Union and Russia

Internet security
Lord Broers opens debate on two reports on internet security published by Lords Science and Technology Committee
Lords Chamber: Video and Audio
Personal Internet Security: Follow-up

Emissions trading
EU Environment and Agriculture Sub-Committee hears from officials of the New Zealand Government
EU's Emission Trading System evidence session: Video and Audio

Death of life Peer
Former MP and Labour Whip, Lord Hogg of Cumbernauld, died 8 October aged 70
Biography: Lord Hogg of Cumbernauld
Obituary: The Times

See full list of recent reports

Quick links

Business

Records and publications

External links

Lords Government Whips Office
Parliament is not responsible for the content of external websites

Lords highlights

Counter-Terrorism Bill

Examining the Bill to allow 42-day pre-charge detention and more - read the latest debate

Visit the exhibition marking the 50th anniversary of the Bishop of Chichester's death

Communications inquiry

Watch political editors and columnists give evidence to Committee inquiry

Lords of the blog

11 Peers blog about the work of the House of Lords - take part in the conversation

Related information

House of Commons

Today's business, committee news and the work of MPs

House of Commons

Lords Information Office

Providing answers to your queries, key data on the work of the House and more

About Parliament

Find out more about what Parliament does

email alerts icon

Subscribe to email alerts for this page

Home | About | Members | Business | Publications | A-Z Index | Glossary | Contact Us | Help | Privacy Policy | © Copyright

Updated 10/10/2008 15:59