Parliamentary News from the House of Lords

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Speaker

Subject

House Activity

Date

Lord Alton of Liverpool Abortion Written PQ 28th March 2012
Earl Howe Abortion Act 1967 Ministerial Statement 26th March 2012
Baroness Thornton and others Health and Social Care Bill: HIV/AIDS Programmes Oral PQ 21st March 2012
Baroness Tonge UN: Sustainable Development and Family Planning Oral PQ 19th March 2012
Lord Lester of Herne Hill Forced Marriage Written PQ 19th March 2012
Lord Lester of Herne Hill Forced Marriage Written PQ 16th March 2012
Baroness Verma Equality: Civil Marriage Ministerial Statement 15th March 2012
Lord Alton of Liverpool Abortion and Sex-Selection Written PQ 15th March 2012
Lord Alton of Liverpool Infanticide Written PQ 14th March 2012
Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne International Development Goals Written PQ 12th March 2012
Lord Alton of Liverpool Abortion and Sex-Selection Written PQ 5th March 2012
Baroness Verma International Women's Day Motion to Take Note 1st March 2012
  Baroness Tonge Rio+20 Oral PQ 28th February 2012
  Lord Lester of Herne Hill Unsafe Abortion Written PQ 27th February 2012
  Lord Lester of Herne Hill Forced Marriage Written PQ 27th February 2012
  Lord Kennedy of Southwark Overseas Aid Written PQ 27th February 2012
  Baroness Walmsley UN Convention on the Rights of the Child Written PQ 27th February 2012
   Lord Laird Family and Parenting Institute  Written PQ  16th February 2012 
Baroness Tonge and others Female Genital Mutilation Oral PQ 16th February 2012
Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer Abortion, Rape and Armed Conflict Written PQ 14th February 2012
Baroness Cox and others 'Honour-Related' Violence Oral PQ 14th February 2012
Baroness Hussein-Ece Health: Smear Tests Written PQ 13th February 2012
Lord Taylor of Holbeach UN: Rio+20 Written Ministerial Statement 9th February 2012
Baroness Northover DfID: Departmental Expenditure Limit Written Ministerial Statement 8th February 2012
Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer Abortion (US foreign aid) Written PQ 7th February 2012
Baroness Kinnock of Holyhead Health: HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria Written PQ 7th February 2012
Lord Alton of Liverpool Abortion (Advertising) Written PQ 6th February 2012
Baroness Tonge Health: AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria Written PQ 6th February 2012
Lord Ashcroft Overseas Aid Written PQ 2nd February 2012
Baroness Gould of Potternewton Female Genital Mutilation Written PQ 24th January 2012
Lord Tebbit Gendercide Written PQ 17th January 2012
Lord Boateng Africa: Agriculture and Food Written PQ 16th January 2012
Lord Tebbit Abortion Written PQ 10th January 2012
Lord Alton of Liverpool Pregnancy Advice Bureaux Written PQ 10th January 2012
Lord Patten Gendercide Written PQ 10th January 2012
Lord Alton of Liverpool Pregnancy Advice Bureaux Written PQ 10th January 2012
Lord Hussain Gendercide Written PQ 21st December 2011

Lord Patten Gendercide Written PQ 7th December 2011
Baroness Tonge Health: Caesarean Sections Written PQ 5th December 2011
The Earl of Sandwich and others International Development Policy Debate 1st December 2011 
Lord Fowler and others HIV and AIDS in the UK Debate 1st December 2011
Baroness Tonge Overseas Aid Written PQ 30th November 2011
Lord Tebbit Abortion Written PQ 28th November 2011
Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne Overseas Aid Written PQ 28th November 2011
Lord Ashcroft Charities: Overseas Aid Written PQ 25th November 2011
Earl Howe Abortion Written Ministerial Statement 24th November 2011
Lord Patten Gendercide Written PQ 23rd November 2011
Lord Ashcroft Overseas Aid Written PQ 21st November 2011
Lord Patten Gendercide Written PQ 14th November 2011
The Earl of Sandwich International Development: Transparency Written PQ 14th November 2011
Lord Jones of Cheltenham Population Written PQ 14th November 2011
Lord Patten Gendercide Written PQ 9th November 2011
Baroness Tonge Health: Caesarean Sections Written PQ 8th November 2011
Lord Alton of Liverpool Abortion Written PQ 3rd November 2011
Lord Patten Gendercide Written PQ 3rd November 2011
Earl Howe HIV/AIDS Oral Ministerial Statement 27th October 2011
  Lord Ashcroft Overseas Aid: Persecution of Gay Persons  Written PQ  26th October 2011 
   Lord Laird Population  Written PQ  26th October 2011 
  Lord Hodgson of Astley Abbotts UN: Rio +20  Written PQ  26th October 2011 
Baroness Gould of Potternewton Sex and Relationships Education Oral PQ 24th October 2011
Lord Laird Population Written PQ 19th October 2011
Baroness Prosser Equality: World Bank Oral PQ 17th October 2011
Baroness Tonge Population Growth Written PQ 4th October 2011
Baroness Tonge Female Genital Mutilation Written PQ 3rd October 2011
Baroness Masham of Ilton Health: HIV Written PQ 3rd October 2011
Baroness Tonge Female Genital Mutilation
 
Written PQ
 
15 Sept 2011
Baroness Tonge Female Genital Mutilation
 
Written PQ
 
14 Sept 2011
Lord Steel of Aikwood Abortion
 
Written PQ
 
14 Sept 2011
Baroness Tonge Female Genital Mutilation
 
Written PQ
 
13 Sept 2011
Baroness Tonge Female Genital Mutilation
 
Written PQ
 
8 Sept 2011
Baroness Hooper and others Commonwealth Parliamentary Association
 
Debate
 
8 Sept 2011
Lord Fowler and others Health: HIV/AIDS
 
Oral PQs
 
5 Sept 2011
Baroness Tonge Female Genital Mutilation
 
Written PQ
 
5 Sept 2011
Lord Alton of Liverpool Abortion
 
Written PQs
 
11 Aug 2011
Baroness Gould of Potternewton Abortion
 
Written PQ
 
11 Aug 2011
Lord Rea Female Genital Mutilation
 
Written PQs
 
11 Aug 2011
Baroness Tonge and Lord Rea Female Genital Mutilation
 
Written PQs
 
11 Aug 2011
Baroness Tonge Female Genital Mutilation
 
Written PQ
 
20 July 2011
Lord McConnell of Glenscorrodale, Lord Patel and others Malawi
 
Oral PQs
 
20 July 2011
Lord Alton of Liverpool United Nations Population Fund
 
Written PQ
 
19 July 2011
Lord Alton of Liverpool Overseas Aid
 
Written PQ
 
19 July 2011
Lord Alton of Liverpool Abortion
 
Written PQ
 
19 July 2011
Baroness Tonge Female Genital Mutilation
 
Written PQ
 
18 July 2011
Lord Alton of Liverpool Abortion
 
Written PQ
 
18 July 2011
Baroness Tonge Overseas Aid
 
Written PQ
 
14 July 2011
Lord Alton of Liverpool Abortion
 
Written PQ
 
14 July 2011
Viscount Craigavon and others International Development
 
Oral PQs
 
11 July 2011
Lord Alton of Liverpool Abortion
 
Written PQ
 
11 July 2011
Lord Alton of Liverpool United Nations Population Fund
 
Written PQ
 
7 July 2011
Baroness Tonge and others Overseas Aid: Famine Relief
 
Oral PQs
 
6 July 2011
Lord Alton of Liverpool International Planned Parenthood Federation
 
Written PQ
 
4 July 2011
Lord Alton of Liverpool Abortion
 
Written PQ
 
4 July 2011
Baroness Rendell of Babergh and others Female Genital Mutilation
 
Debate
 
30 June 2011
Lord Alton of Liverpool Abortion
 
Written PQ
 
29 June 2011
Lord Alton of Liverpool Abortion
 
Written PQ
 
28 June 2011
Baroness Tonge Overseas Aid
 
Written PQ
 
27 June 2011
Lord Laird Population
 
Written PQ
 
23 June 2011
Baroness Tonge Overseas Aid
 
Written PQ
 
23 June 2011
Lord Winston Embryology
 
Written PQ
 
22 June 2011
Baroness Tonge Overseas Aid
 
Written PQ
 
21 June 2011
Lord Alton of Liverpool Abortion
 
Written PQ
 
21 June 2011
Lord Alton of Liverpool China
 
Written PQ
 
21 June 2011
Lord Alton of Liverpool Abortion
 
Written PQ
 
20 June 2011
Baroness Tonge Overseas Aid
 
Written PQ
 
20 June 2011
Lord Alton of Liverpool Abortion
 
Written PQ
 
16 June 2011
Lord Myners British Pregnancy Advice Service
 
Written PQ
 
15 June 2011
Lord Alton of Liverpool Abortion
 
Written PQ
 
15 June 2011
Lord Alton of Liverpool Abortion
 
Written PQ
 
14 June 2011
Lord Chidgey International Aid and Development
 
Written PQ
 
7 June 2011
Lord Jones of Cheltenham Female Genital Mutilation
 
Written PQ
 
24 May 2011
Lord Jones of Cheltenham Population
 
Written PQ
 
19 May 2011
Baroness Tonge Overseas Aid
 
Written PQ
 
19 May 2011
Lord Jones of Cheltenham Population
 
Written PQ
 
18 May 2011
Baroness Tonge Overseas Aid
 
Written PQs
 
17 May 2011
Lord Willis of Knaresborough Embryology
 
Written PQ
 
17 May 2011
Lord Jones of Cheltenham Female Genital Mutilation
 
Written PQ
 
13 May 2011
Baroness Deech and others Public Bodies Bill (HL) Amendment 7 on HFEA and HTA
 
Debate
 
9 May 2011
Lord McConnell of Glenscorrodale and others World Development Report 2011
 
Oral PQs
 
5 May 2011
Lord McConnell of Glenscorrodale and others Poverty in the Developing World
 
Debate
 
28 Apr 2011
The Lord Bishop of Wakefield and others Burundi
 
Oral PQs
 
5 Apr 2011
Baroness Morris of Bolton and others UN: International Year of Youth
 
Debate
 
4 Apr 2011
Lord Laird Population
 
Written PQ
 
31 Mar 2011
Baroness Hussein-Ece and others Afghanistan: Women's Shelters
 
Oral PQs
 
30 Mar 2011
Lord Alton of Liverpool Abortion
 
Written PQ
 
24 Mar 2011
Lord Patel of Blackburn Schools: Sex Education
 
Written PQ
 
23 Mar 2011
Lord Alton of Liverpool Abortion
 
Written PQ
 
22 Mar 2011
Lord Kennedy of Southwark Women: Developing Countries
 
Written PQ
 
22 Mar 2011
Lord Sheikh Uganda
 
Written PQ
 
22 Mar 2011
Lord Alton of Liverpool International Planned Parenthood Federation
 
Written PQ
 
21 Mar 2011
Lord Kilclooney Overseas Aid
 
Written PQ
 
16 Mar 2011
Lord Kennedy of Southwark Nicaragua
 
Written PQ
 
15 Mar 2011
Lord Alton of Liverpool Abortion
 
Written PQs
 
10 Mar 2011
Lord Beecham & Lord Alton of Liverpool Abortion
 
Written PQs
 
8 Mar 2011
Lord Alton of Liverpool International Planned Parenthood Federation
 
Written PQ
 
3 Mar 2011
Baroness Gould of Potternewton and others International Women's Day
 
Debate
 
3 Mar 2011
Baroness Tonge Papal Visit
 
Written PQ
 
1 Mar 2011
Lord Black of Brentwood Uganda
 
Written PQs
 
1 Mar 2011
Baroness Verma and others International Aid Reviews: Conclusions
 
Oral Ministerial Statement
 
1 Mar 2011
Lord Alton of Liverpool Maternal Health
 
Written PQ
 
15 Feb 2011
Lord Alton of Liverpool Abortion
 
Written PQs
 
15 Feb 2011
Lord Alton of Liverpool Abortion
 
Written PQs
 
11 Feb 2011
Baroness Kinnock of Holyhead and others Pope Benedict XVI: Visit Funding
 
Oral PQs
 
10 Feb 2011
Lord Sheikh and others International Development Aid
 
Oral PQs
 
7 Feb 2011
Baroness Thornton and others Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority/Human Tissue Authority
 
Debate
 
1 Feb 2011
Lord Alton of Liverpool Abortion
 
Written PQ
 
25 Jan 2011
Lord Alton of Liverpool Abortion
 
Written PQs
 
24 Jan 2011
Baroness Gould of Potternewton Health: Fertility
 
Written PQ
 
24 Jan 2011
Lord Alton of Liverpool Maternal Mortality
 
Written PQs
 
20 Jan 2011
Baroness Gould of Potternewton and others Violence Against Women
 
Debate
 
13 Jan 2011
Lord Patel and others Health: Maternal Health
 
Debate
 
12 Jan 2011
Baroness Prosser and others UN Women
 
Oral PQs
 
10 Jan 2011

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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