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UK Domestic abuse | Lords Committees

Source: United Kingdom UK House of Lords (video statements)

A new House of Lords committee has been set up to look into the impact and effectiveness of the Domestic Abuse Act 2021.

Whether you’re someone with lived experience of domestic abuse, a frontline professional, an academic, a public body, a specialist domestic abuse organisation, a lawyer, or just interested in the Act, the committee wants to hear from you.

➡️ Hear more from committee chair, Baroness Kennedy of The Shaws and share your views by 20 April https://orlo.uk/qf2Z2

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k0TUj6o1yhI

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UK UK defence: Iranian missile capability | Lords urgent question

Source: United Kingdom UK House of Lords (video statements)

The Lord Speaker has accepted an urgent question from Lord Harris of Haringey on what assessment the government has made of UK homeland defence in light of the long-range missile capabilities demonstrated by Iran in their strike on the Diego Garcia military base. Watch live from 3.15pm on Monday 23 March.

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UK Support for pubs | Lords questions

Source: United Kingdom UK House of Lords (video statements)

Pubs, business rates and online vs physical retailers were all on the agenda on 18 March as members pressed the government on support for struggling high streets and towns.

Members quiz the government and call for action on a range of topics every sitting Monday to Thursday.

📺 See the full question at https://orlo.uk/aKIyf

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UK Energy security | Lords urgent question

Source: United Kingdom UK House of Lords (video statements)

The Lord Speaker has accepted an urgent question from the Earl of Effingham on the recent military strikes in Iran and Qatar and what steps the government is taking to secure UK energy sources and reduce the cost of energy for UK citizens. Watch live from 11.45am on Thursday 19 March.

Catch-up on House of Lords business:

Watch live events: https://parliamentlive.tv/Lords
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