Earl of Clancarty

Lords questions government on Covid-19 and the EU on 3 June

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Wednesday, June 3, 2020

Questions scheduled for Wednesday 3 June from 11am:

Key Points: 
  • Questions scheduled for Wednesday 3 June from 11am:
    Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle to ask the government about the operation of local democracy in the UK during the Covid-19 pandemic.
  • Lord Ramsbotham to ask the government when it will announce the chair, timings, and terms of reference of the Royal Commission on criminal justice
    The Earl of Clancarty to ask the government about its progress reaching a reciprocal agreement with the EU to enable British musicians to tour in Europe following the transition period.
  • Lord Blencathra to ask the government about keeping schools open during July and August to ensure students are not disadvantaged by the school closures due to Covid-19.

Lords oral questions on 23 April

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Thursday, April 23, 2020

Members of theHouse of Lords will quiz government in oral questions in a virtual session on Thursday 23 April.

Key Points: 
  • Members of theHouse of Lords will quiz government in oral questions in a virtual session on Thursday 23 April.
  • A transcript of this session will be available via Lords Hansard from three hours later, and a short summary will be available on this page.
  • Oral questions on Thursday 23 April:
    The Earl of Clancarty will ask the government what steps it is taking to ensure that their support for the self-employed during the COVID-19 pandemic is sufficient.
  • Lord Young of Cookham will quiz thegovernment on what plans it has to repeal the Vagrancy Act 1824.