To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills, when she expects to make an announcement concerning community family trusts grant programmes.

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills, when she expects to make an announcement concerning community family trusts grant programmes.

Whether they have made provision to protect benefits received under the Armed Forces Compensation Scheme by means of special need trusts. [HL 1928].

Whether they have made provision to protect benefits received under the Armed Forces Compensation Scheme by means of special need trusts. [HL 1928].

Draft SI on regulatory reform (national health service charitable and non-charitable trust accounts and audit). Lords debate on motion to approve. Agreed to on question.

Draft SI on regulatory reform (national health service charitable and non-charitable trust accounts and audit). Lords debate on motion to approve. Agreed to on question.

Charities Bill (HL). Lords Committee stage eighth day. Grand Committee off the floor of the House (Moses Room). Clauses 42,44,45,49,51,52,53,54,55,56,58,62,63,64,66,67,68,69,70,71, 72 agreed to. Clauses 43,46,47,48,50,57,59,60,61,65 agreed to as amended. Schedules 8,9 agreed to. Schedule 7 agreed to as amended. New clauses considered.

Charities Bill (HL). Lords Committee stage eighth day. Grand Committee off the floor of the House (Moses Room). Clauses 42,44,45,49,51,52,53,54,55,56,58,62,63,64,66,67,68,69,70,71, 72 agreed to. Clauses 43,46,47,48,50,57,59,60,61,65 agreed to as amended. Schedules 8,9 agreed to. Schedule 7 agreed to as amended. New clauses considered.

SI 2005/703 (Negative instrument). Coming into force 11 April 2005.

SI 2005/703 (Negative instrument). Coming into force 11 April 2005.

Draft SIs on Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (carrying on regulated activities by way of business) (amendment) (SI 2005/922) and open ended investment companies (amendment) (SI 2005/923). Considered by Standing Committee. (Minutes of proceedings at UP 7 2004/05).

Draft SIs on Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (carrying on regulated activities by way of business) (amendment) (SI 2005/922) and open ended investment companies (amendment) (SI 2005/923). Considered by Standing Committee. (Minutes of proceedings at UP 7 2004/05).

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will make a statement on his proposals for excluding tax on the associated gifts made in double trust schemes.

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will make a statement on his proposals for excluding tax on the associated gifts made in double trust schemes.

Charities Bill (HL). Lords Committee stage sixth day. Grand Committee off the floor of the House (Moses Room). Clauses 11,12,14,15-17,18,19,20,21,22,23,24,25,26,27,29,30,31,32 agreed to. Clauses 13,28 agreed to as amended. Schedule 5 agreed to. Schedule 6 under consideration. New clauses considered.

Charities Bill (HL). Lords Committee stage sixth day. Grand Committee off the floor of the House (Moses Room). Clauses 11,12,14,15-17,18,19,20,21,22,23,24,25,26,27,29,30,31,32 agreed to. Clauses 13,28 agreed to as amended. Schedule 5 agreed to. Schedule 6 under consideration. New clauses considered.

Written Statement on regulations under section 104 of the Finance Act 1986 to provide relief from double inheritance tax charges in situations caught by the pre-owned assets provisions at schedule 15 of the Finance Act 2004. (Inc ref to 7 March 2005 431 c99-100WS).

Written Statement on regulations under section 104 of the Finance Act 1986 to provide relief from double inheritance tax charges in situations caught by the pre-owned assets provisions at schedule 15 of the Finance Act 2004. (Inc ref to 7 March 2005 431 c99-100WS).

Lords Written Statement on regulations under section 104 of the Finance Act 1986 to provide relief from double inheritance tax charges in situations caught by the pre-owned assets provisions at schedule 15 of the Finance Act 2004. (Inc ref to 7 March 2005 670 c23-4WS).

Lords Written Statement on regulations under section 104 of the Finance Act 1986 to provide relief from double inheritance tax charges in situations caught by the pre-owned assets provisions at schedule 15 of the Finance Act 2004. (Inc ref to 7 March 2005 670 c23-4WS).

Charities Bill (HL). Lords Committee stage fifth day. Grand Committee off the floor of the House (Moses Room). Clause 9 agreed to as amended. Clause 10 agreed to. Schedule 4 agreed to. Clause 11 under consideration.

Charities Bill (HL). Lords Committee stage fifth day. Grand Committee off the floor of the House (Moses Room). Clause 9 agreed to as amended. Clause 10 agreed to. Schedule 4 agreed to. Clause 11 under consideration.

Statement on the BBC. (Inc ref to green paper 'Review of the BBC's royal charter: a strong BBC, independent of government. Copy in Library at UC 18 2004/05)

Statement on the BBC. (Inc ref to green paper 'Review of the BBC's royal charter: a strong BBC, independent of government. Copy in Library at UC 18 2004/05)

Lords statement on the future of the BBC. (Inc ref to the Green Paper "Review of the BBC's Royal Charter: a strong BBC, independent of government".

Lords statement on the future of the BBC. (Inc ref to the Green Paper "Review of the BBC's Royal Charter: a strong BBC, independent of government".

Charities Bill (HL). Lords Committee stage fourth day. Grand Committee off the floor of the House (Moses Room). Clause 7 agreed to as amended. Clause 8 agreed to. Schedule 3 agreed to. Schedule 4 under consideration.

Charities Bill (HL). Lords Committee stage fourth day. Grand Committee off the floor of the House (Moses Room). Clause 7 agreed to as amended. Clause 8 agreed to. Schedule 3 agreed to. Schedule 4 under consideration.

Charities Bill (HL). Lords Committee stage third day. Grand Committee off the floor of the House (Moses Room). Clauses 5,6 agreed to. Schedule 1 agreed to as amended. Schedule 2 agreed to. Clause 7 under consideration.

Charities Bill (HL). Lords Committee stage third day. Grand Committee off the floor of the House (Moses Room). Clauses 5,6 agreed to. Schedule 1 agreed to as amended. Schedule 2 agreed to. Clause 7 under consideration.

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will alter the rules relating to income support so as to allow recipients of grants from the Thalidomide Trust to spend such grants on ongoing household expenses without losing their income support entitlement; if he will alter the...

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will alter the rules relating to income support so as to allow recipients of grants from the Thalidomide Trust to spend such grants on ongoing household expenses without losing their income support entitlement; if he will alter the...

Charities Bill (HL). Lords Committee stage second day. Grand Committee off the floor of the House (Moses Room). Clauses 2,3,4 agreed to.

Charities Bill (HL). Lords Committee stage second day. Grand Committee off the floor of the House (Moses Room). Clauses 2,3,4 agreed to.

Draft SI on regulatory reform (national health service charitable and non-charitable trust accounts and audit). (Affirmative instrument). Together with a statement from the Department of Health. Laid before Parliament for approval by resolution of each House. Coming into force in accordance with article 1(2)

Draft SI on regulatory reform (national health service charitable and non-charitable trust accounts and audit). (Affirmative instrument). Together with a statement from the Department of Health. Laid before Parliament for approval by resolution of each House. Coming into force in accordance with article 1(2)

Charities Bill (HL). Lords Committee stage first day. Grand Committee off the floor of the House (Moses Room). Clause 1 agreed to. Clause 2 under consideration. New clause considered.

Charities Bill (HL). Lords Committee stage first day. Grand Committee off the floor of the House (Moses Room). Clause 1 agreed to. Clause 2 under consideration. New clause considered.