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Does the government intend to locate a permanent military presence in the Gulf to protect allies and ensure international freedom of navigation?
House of Lords members quizzed the government on Thursday 4 June.
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The Sporting Events Bill would establish a common legislative framework that could be applied to major sporting events in the UK. It would cover ticket touting, advertising and trading, unauthorised association and transport.
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Members pressed the government on speeding up diagnoses of Alzheimer’s disease and enabling potential sufferers to have earlier access to experimental drugs, on Wednesday 3 June.
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Members questioned the government on targeted prostate cancer screening following a question from Baroness Royall of Blaisdon on Tuesday 2 June.
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The Civil Aviation (Consumer Protection and Regulatory Reform) Bill is focused on supporting the aviation industry and related consumer rights. Members debate the key themes of the bill at second reading.
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Members quiz the government in an urgent question by Lord Sharpe of Epsom on reports that the UK’s proposed steel import restrictions may jeopardise the implementation of the UK-India Free Trade Agreement and steps to protect British exporters, consumers, investment, and the benefits secured under that agreement.
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Members quizzed the government on Neets, a young person not in education, employment or training, in the chamber today as youth unemployment was in the spotlight.
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Watch the House of Lords live as members debate the key principles and main purpose of the Social Housing Bill. The bill is intended to support growth in the social housing sector in England and improve the efficiency of the current right to buy system. It also includes provisions intended to protect the victims of domestic abuse.
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What plans does the government have to tighten the rules regarding donations to political parties? Members quiz the government in an urgent question from Lord Foulkes of Cumnock, granted by the Lord Speaker.
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In 2026, the House of Lords Library marks its 200th anniversary.
Join historian and author Jenny Draper to explore the Library’s remarkable past. From collections spanning over 500 years and centuries of political change, to its role supporting the work of Parliament today.
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