Lords summer recess written answers and statements
30 August 2011
The number of people charged during recent rioting in English cities who have been charged with previous criminal and civil offenses and the medical evidence on condition of Abdul Baset Al Megrahi are among the topics for written answers and statements on Monday 29 August.
Every week during the summer recess from 25 July until 2 September, Lords Hansard publishes the text of all written answers and statements to written questions received by Members of the Lords during the previous week.
Topics for week commencing Monday 29 August were:
- Abdul Baset Al Megrahi
- armed forces: military ports
- care homes
- charities: VAT
- crime: rioting
- defence: suppliers
- justice: sentencing
- Northern Ireland Office: staff
- pensions
- religious intolerance
- Turks and Caicos Islands
- unemployment.
Monday 22 August
The topics for written answers and statements on Monday 22 August were:
- armed forces: reconnaissance vehicles
- benefits
- broadcasting: TV licences
- crime: stalking
- defence: Reform Unit
- employment
- equality
- Financial Services Compensation Scheme
- Government departments: research and data
- Olympic and Paralympic Games 2012
- sport
- sport: disabled people
- young people: voting
Further information
Lords summer recess written answers and statements from Thursday 11 August onwards will be collated and published in printed form on 5 September.
The responses to written answers and statements received until Thursday 11 August were published in the Official Report on that day following the recall of the House of Lords.