House of Lords back to business
4 September 2017
The House of Lords returns to work on Tuesday 5 September. See what's coming up and get the latest legislation news and updates on the work of Lords committees.
Legislation news
Tuesday 5 September
- Lords News: Air Travel Organisers’ Licensing Bill
Wednesday 6 September
- Lords News: Financial Guidance and Claims Bill
Friday 8 September
- Lords News: Lords private members' bills
Committee news
The European Union Committee's 'Brexit: UK–Irish relations' report will be debated in the House of Lords chamber on Tuesday 5 September.
The following committees are holding sessions during the week:
Tuesday 5 September
- Political Polling and Digital Media Committee
- Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006 Committee
Wednesday 6 September
- EU Energy and Environment Sub-Committee
- International Relations Committee
- Citizenship and Civic Engagement Committee
Chamber debates
On Thursday 7 September there will be two debates in the House of Lords chamber.- Lords News: Lords debates overcrowding in prisons
- Lords News: Lords debates digital understanding in the UK
Grand Committee
On Thursday 7 September there will be five debates in Grand Committee.
- Transport and major infrastructure needs of Saint Helena, Ascension, Tristan da Cunha and the Falkland Islands - Lord Shutt of Greetland
- Regular reports on the progress of Brexit negotiations - Lord Dykes
- Law relating to local government elections - Lord Greaves
- Review by the Advisory Council of the Misuse of Drugs on the rescheduling of cannabis - Baroness Meacher
- Deferred payment scheme for funding older people's care - Lord Lipsey
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