To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether there are official email addresses in his Department which do not accept emails from members of the public.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether there are official email addresses in his Department which do not accept emails from members of the public.

Lords motion to agree the third report from the Privileges and Conduct Select Committee on Amendments to the Code of Conduct and the Guide to the Code; Redaction of written evidence to defunct select committees (HL 143), Agreed to on question.

Lords motion to agree the third report from the Privileges and Conduct Select Committee on Amendments to the Code of Conduct and the Guide to the Code; Redaction of written evidence to defunct select committees (HL 143), Agreed to on question.

My Lords, I beg to move the Motion standing in my name on the Order Paper. The third report from the Committee for Privileges and Conduct recommends various amendments to the Code of Conduct and the guide to the code, and one other change. If these amendments are agreed, the...

My Lords, I beg to move the Motion standing in my name on the Order Paper. The third report from the Committee for Privileges and Conduct recommends various amendments to the Code of Conduct and the guide to the code, and one other change. If these amendments are agreed, the...

My Lords, I should like to ask the Chairman of Committees a question on the first of the proposals in relation to the committee considering sanctions against Members. Paragraph 2 of the report states:

“We believe that in rare circumstances it may be appropriate for the Committee for Privileges and Conduct...

My Lords, I should like to ask the Chairman of Committees a question on the first of the proposals in relation to the committee considering sanctions against Members. Paragraph 2 of the report states:

“We believe that in rare circumstances it may be appropriate for the Committee for Privileges and Conduct...

I am very grateful to the noble Lord for raising that issue. It is important to clarify this matter. The committee saw this as being in exceptionally rare circumstances. It would be a very occasional route to take in very specific circumstances. I have been Chairman of Committees for more...

I am very grateful to the noble Lord for raising that issue. It is important to clarify this matter. The committee saw this as being in exceptionally rare circumstances. It would be a very occasional route to take in very specific circumstances. I have been Chairman of Committees for more...

I am sorry to follow this up, but in that case should something not be said in the actual amendment to that effect?

I am sorry to follow this up, but in that case should something not be said in the actual amendment to that effect?

I hope that my clarification today will be sufficient, but we will look at it to see whether it would help to put it in the amendment.

I hope that my clarification today will be sufficient, but we will look at it to see whether it would help to put it in the amendment.

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether there are official email addresses in his Department which do not accept emails from members of the public.

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether there are official email addresses in his Department which do not accept emails from members of the public.

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what representations she has received on the use of email addresses received from respondents to her Department's Teacher Workload survey.

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what representations she has received on the use of email addresses received from respondents to her Department's Teacher Workload survey.

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, on what dates special advisers in his Department have sent emails that refer to HSBC in the last five years.

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, on what dates special advisers in his Department have sent emails that refer to HSBC in the last five years.

Clauses 40 to 45 agreed to. Schedule 1 agreed to. Clauses 46 to 49 agreed to. Written evidence reported to the House.

Clauses 40 to 45 agreed to. Schedule 1 agreed to. Clauses 46 to 49 agreed to. Written evidence reported to the House.

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many people have been (a) prosecuted and (b) convicted for organising online phishing scams in each of the last five years.

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many people have been (a) prosecuted and (b) convicted for organising online phishing scams in each of the last five years.

I beg to move,

That leave be given to bring in a Bill to amend the regulation and practices of email communications.

The Bill would ban open text e-mail disclaimers from the electronic communications of all UK Government Departments, agencies and councils and all UK limited companies.

We have all been there. A...

I beg to move,

That leave be given to bring in a Bill to amend the regulation and practices of email communications.

The Bill would ban open text e-mail disclaimers from the electronic communications of all UK Government Departments, agencies and councils and all UK limited companies.

We have all been there. A...

Ten minute rule motion for leave to bring in a Bill. Agreed to on question. Presentation and first reading (Bill 146). To be read a second time on 6 March.

Ten minute rule motion for leave to bring in a Bill. Agreed to on question. Presentation and first reading (Bill 146). To be read a second time on 6 March.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many cases of phishing there have been in each of the last five years.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many cases of phishing there have been in each of the last five years.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how much money obtained unlawfully through phishing scams was recovered in (a) 2014 to date, (b) 2013, (c) 2012, (d) 2011 and (e) 2010.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how much money obtained unlawfully through phishing scams was recovered in (a) 2014 to date, (b) 2013, (c) 2012, (d) 2011 and (e) 2010.