Recalls of the House of Lords
When has the House of Lords been recalled?
Date of Sitting of the House |
Reason for Recall |
Wed 18 Aug 2021 | Debate on Afghanistan |
Wed 30 Dec 2020 | Scrutiny (all stages) of the European Union (Future Relationship) Act |
Mon 20 June 2016 | Tributes to Jo Cox MP |
Fri 26 Sept 2014 | Debate on developments in Iraq |
Thu 29 Aug 2013 | Debate on use of chemical weapons in Syria |
Wed 10 Apr 2013 | Tributes to Baroness Thatcher |
Thu 11 Aug 2011 |
Statements on public disorder and on the global economy |
Tue 24 Sept 2002 |
Debate on Iraq and weapons of mass destruction |
Wed 3 Apr 2002 |
For Tributes to HM Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother |
Mon 8 Oct 2001 |
International terrorism (11 September: Twin Towers, NY) |
Thu 4 Oct 2001 |
International terrorism (11 September: Twin Towers, NY) |
Fri 14 Sep 2001 |
International terrorism (11 September: Twin Towers, NY) |
Thu 3 Sep 1998 |
Criminal Justice (Terrorism and Conspiracy) Bill - all stages |
Wed 31 May 1995 |
Debate on the situation in Bosnia and Her Majesty's Government's response to it (UK UN troops held hostage in Bosnia) |
Fri 25 Sep 1992 |
Debate on UK role in UN actions re Yugoslavia, Iraq and Somalia |
Thu 24 Sep 1992 |
Debate on economic crisis |
Thu 6 Sep 1990 |
Debate on the Gulf |
Wed 14 Apr 1982 |
Debate on the Falkland Islands |
Sat 3 Apr 1982 |
Debate on the Falkland Islands |
Fri 1 Feb 1980 |
Judgment (dispute in the steel industry) |
Mon 3 Jun 1974 |
Debate on Northern Ireland |
Wed 9 Jan 1974 |
Debate on the industrial situation |
Wed 22 Sep 1971 |
Debate on Northern Ireland |
Mon 26 Aug 1968 |
Debate on Czechoslovakia |
Mon 22 Jan 1968 |
Debate on economic policy (took place on 23 Jan) |
Mon 25 Jan 1965 |
Address on the death of Sir Winston Churchill |
Mon 25 Nov 1963 |
Address on the death of President Kennedy |
Tue 17 Oct 1961 |
Debate on the international situation |
Fri 18 Sep 1959 |
Dissolution |
Wed 12 Sep 1956 |
Debate on the Suez Canal |
Thu 4 Oct 1951 |
Dissolution |
Tue 12 Sep 1950 |
Debate on National Service (and all stages of National Service Bill) |
Tue 27 Sep 1949 |
Debate on the financial and economic situation |
Mon 8 Dec 1941 |
Statement on Japan's declaration of war |
Fri 1 Sep 1939 |
Statement on the international situation |
Tue 29 Aug 1939 |
Statement on the international situation |
Thu 24 Aug 1939 |
All stages of Emergency Powers (Defence) Bill |
Thu 13 Apr 1939 |
Debate on the international situation |
Wed 28 Sep 1938 |
Debate on Statement on international relations |
Tue 22 Oct 1935 |
Debate on the Italo-Abyssinian dispute |
Tue 18 Oct 1932 |
Statement on negotiations with the Irish Free State |
Mon 21 Sep 1931 |
All stages of Gold Standard (Amendment) Bill |
Tue 8 Sep 1931 |
Address regarding national taxation |