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In recent weeks I have spent a lot of time not talking but listening. I have listened to TV and radio broadcasts about the situation, and they get it wrong as well. We are not talking about people being held for 90 days; we are talking about a maximum of...

Member
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour; Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
13 December 2005
Reference
676 c1174
House
House of Lords

The right reverend Prelate has sparked a thought in my mind. I could not vote for 90 days if it was 90 days that everyone had to undergo. We are talking as if 90 days is what all those who are arrested will have to undergo; and that is not...

Member
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour; Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
13 December 2005
Reference
676 c1174
House
House of Lords
Supplementary on gun crime.
Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
22 March 2005
Reference
671 c111
House
House of Lords

Prevention of Terrorism Bill. Lords second reading debate.

Member
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour; Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
1 March 2005
Reference
670 c126-7,129
House
House of Lords
Supplementary on use of reasonable force by householders against intruders and the status of the ACPO advice in a Court of Law.
Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
9 February 2005
Reference
669 c796
House
House of Lords
Supplementary on the treatment of detainees in Iraq and the Compton inquiry of 1973 into the ill treatment of detainees in Northern Ireland.
Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
6 July 2004
Reference
663 c667
House
House of Lords

Questions after Lords statement on the establishment of a WMD Intelligence Review Committee.

Member
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour; Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
3 February 2004
Reference
657 c572
House
House of Lords

Lords statement on whether they plan to issue a new land use planning policy statement for renewable energy in England. [HL 5324].

Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
5 November 2003
Reference
654 c112-3WA; HL 5324
House
House of Lords

Whether they have intervened in the decision of the Parole Board to release the Lord Archer of Weston-Super-Mare on licence at the half-way point of his sentence. [HL 3227].

Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 June 2003
Reference
HL 3227; 649 c57WA
House
House of Lords

Lords statement on What key performance targets have been set for the National Archives executive agency for 2003-04. [HL 2337].

Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
31 March 2003
Reference
HL 2337; 646 c105-6WA
House
House of Lords

Lords statement on When the Home Office will publish the technical notes for its public service agreement targets for the 2002 Spending Review period. [HL 2277]. - Includes fact that published today, copies in Library.

Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
25 March 2003
Reference
HL 2277; 646 c68WA
House
House of Lords
Supplementary on the dossier on Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and not supplying information on sources from within Iraq.
Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
12 February 2003
Reference
644 c673-4
House
House of Lords

Lords statement on Whether they will publish the Armed Forces overarching personnel strategy main document. [HL 1584]. - Includes fact that copies in Library.

Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 February 2003
Reference
HL 1584; 644 c78-9WA
House
House of Lords

Lords statement on What progress has been made with the appraisal of initial training of recruits across the armed services. [HL 1585]. - Includes ref to 17 October 2002 CH 390 c571 and fact that copy of the appraisal, together with a departmental action plan in Library.

Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 February 2003
Reference
HL 1585; 644 c79WA
House
House of Lords

Question after Lords statement on the Fire Service pay dispute.

Member
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour; Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
22 October 2002
Reference
639 c1252
House
House of Lords
Supplementary on A-levels and role of DFES in marking and grading A-levels.
Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
9 October 2002
Reference
639 c262
House
House of Lords

Lords Statement on when the Youth Justice Board will publish its annual review for 2001-02. [HL 5156]. - Inc fact that the Youth Justice Board annual review for 2001-02 has today been laid before Parliament. Copies in the Library.

Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
9 July 2002
Reference
HL 5156; 637 c76WA
House
House of Lords

Supplementary on export of arms to India and Pakistan and when first deliveries of Hawk aircraft are expected. (Lords Private Notice Question).

Member
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour; Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
28 May 2002
Reference
635 c1149
House
House of Lords

Lords Statement on what progress has been made in implementing the recommendations made by His Honour John Gower QC and Sir Anthony Hammond KCB QC in their report on prosecutions conducted by the Solicitors Office of HM Customs and Excise. [HL 3512]. - Inc ref to 12 March 2001, 623...

Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
26 March 2002
Reference
HL 3512; 633 c39-40WA
House
House of Lords
Supplementary on Martin Sixsmith.
Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
27 February 2002
Reference
631 c1445
House
House of Lords

Police Reform Bill (HL). Lords second reading.

Member
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour; Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
5 February 2002
Reference
631 c576-77
House
House of Lords

Questions after statement on the OFSTED Annual Report 2000/01.

Member
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour; Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
5 February 2002
Reference
631 c549
House
House of Lords

Lords Statement on when they will publish a summary of the responses to the public consultation on the review of the sentencing framework. [HL 2666]. - Includes fact that the summary of responses has been published today, and copy is Library.

Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
4 February 2002
Reference
HL 2666; 631 c62WA
House
House of Lords

What plans there are to publish a revised edition of the memorandum of understanding between the UK Government and the devolved administrations. [HL 2106]. - Includes fact that publishing today, as Cm 5240, a revised edition of the memorandum of understanding and supplementary agreements, copies in Library.

Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 December 2001
Reference
HL 2106; 630 c73WA
House
House of Lords

What is the outcome of the comprehensive review of Armed Forces aircrew retention. [HL 2042].

Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 December 2001
Reference
HL 2042; 630 c9-10WA
House
House of Lords

Lords Statement on what implications the terms of UN Security Council Resolution 1373 on terrorism have for their policy in respect of arms exports. [HL 2018].

Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
13 December 2001
Reference
HL 2018; 629 c228-30WA
House
House of Lords
Supplementary on funding of Sinn Fein, importance of distinguishing between Sinn Fein and IRA and concentrating on funding of Real IRA instead.
Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
22 October 2001
Reference
627 c817
House
House of Lords

Lords Statement on when they intend to appoint a Judicial Appointments Commissioner to oversee judicial appointments in Northern Ireland. [HL 265].

Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 July 2001
Reference
HL 265; 626 c70-1WA
House
House of Lords
Supplementary on the supply of gas and research into clean coal.
Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
10 May 2001
Reference
624 c2211
House
House of Lords
Supplementary on the location of the Meteorological Office and relationship with the RAF.
Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
20 March 2001
Reference
623 c1288
House
House of Lords

Lords debate on motion to call attention to the White Paper A New Future for Communications (Cm 5010).

Member
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour; Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
28 February 2001
Reference
622 c1242
House
House of Lords

Question after Lords statement on coalition operations to enforce the no-fly zones over Iraq.

Member
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour; Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
19 February 2001
Reference
622 c510
House
House of Lords
Supplementary on the Financial Services Authority taking action to safeguard the interests of Equitable Life policyholders.
Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
13 December 2000
Reference
620 c363-4
House
House of Lords
1st supplementary on the independent review.
Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
30 October 2000
Reference
618 c660-1
House
House of Lords

How they intend to meet expenditure relating to payment of claims following judgment against the UK in the Factortame case. [HL 3160]. - Inc figures.

Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
4 July 2000
Reference
HL 3160; 614 c132WA
House
House of Lords

Question after Lords statement on football hooliganism.

Member
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour; Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
4 July 2000
Reference
614 c1416
House
House of Lords
Supplementary on memoirs of Dame Stella Rimington and role of the Attorney-General. (Correction given at 613 c1037-8, that two paragraphs omitted from col 876 including this question).
Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
25 May 2000
Reference
613 c876
House
House of Lords

Question after Lords statement on recent developments in Northern Ireland and the Provisional IRA declaration about arms.

Member
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour; Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
8 May 2000
Reference
612 c1230
House
House of Lords
Supplementary on progress in development and sales made with Eurofighter and whether it meets RAF requirements.
Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
4 April 2000
Reference
611 c1193-4
House
House of Lords

Question after Lords statement on grammar schools.

Member
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour; Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
15 March 2000
Reference
610 c1603-4
House
House of Lords
Supplementary on asylum seeker applications in other EU countries.
Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
8 February 2000
Reference
609 c511-2
House
House of Lords
Supplementary on whether the UN prosecutor has the power to apply for the extradition of Tharicisse Muvunyi.
Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
2 February 2000
Reference
609 c235
House
House of Lords
Supplementary on keeping the list of suspected war criminals held by Immigration officers up to date.
Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
19 January 2000
Reference
608 c1114
House
House of Lords

Lords statement on what plans they have for a review of the criminal courts. [HL 380]. - Terms of reference of the review in Library.

Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 December 1999
Reference
HL 380; 608 c26WA
House
House of Lords

Draft SI on Northern Ireland Act 1998 (appointed day). Lords debate on motion to approve.

Member
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour; Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
30 November 1999
Reference
607 c740-2
House
House of Lords

What progress has been made with respect to the proposed independent review of the zinc cadmium sulphide trials carried out in the UK by the former Chemical Defence Experimental Establishment between 1953 and 1964. [HL 4673].

Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 November 1999
Reference
606 c155WA; HL 4673
House
House of Lords
Supplementary on Chief Inspector of Prisons remarks on the conditions of young offenders institutions.
Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
3 November 1999
Reference
606 c880
House
House of Lords

Question after Lords statement on the Mitrokhin archive and other related issues.

Member
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour; Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
21 October 1999
Reference
605 c1302
House
House of Lords
Supplementary on punishment beatings of children by proscribed organisations.
Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
14 October 1999
Reference
605 c512-3
House
House of Lords
Supplementary on the responsibility the KLA has to help bring the murderers to justice.
Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
29 July 1999
Reference
604 c1678
House
House of Lords

Northern Ireland Bill. Lords first reading. Queens consent signified. Standing Order No 44 having been dispensed with. Lords second reading debate.

Member
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour; Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
14 July 1999
Reference
604 c374-7
House
House of Lords

Question after Lords statement on Wormwood Scrubs.

Member
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour; Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
28 June 1999
Reference
603 c42-3
House
House of Lords
Supplementary on electoral arrangements for European Parliament elections and concern for low turn-out.
Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
16 June 1999
Reference
602 c283-4
House
House of Lords

Northern Ireland (Location of Victims Remains) Bill. Lords committee stage.

Member
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour; Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
24 May 1999
Reference
601 c681-3
House
House of Lords

Lords debate on motion to take note of the situation in Kosovo.

Member
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour; Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
6 May 1999
Reference
600 c813-5
House
House of Lords

Question after Lords statement on NATO Summit on 23-25 April.

Member
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour; Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
26 April 1999
Reference
600 c40
House
House of Lords

Question after Lords statement on events in Kosovo.

Member
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour; Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
13 April 1999
Reference
599 c646
House
House of Lords
Supplementary on standards of morality on televison and videos and classification by the British Board of Film Classification - and the problem of illegal videos.
Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
24 March 1999
Reference
598 c1291-2
House
House of Lords

Statement on when the United Kingdom will accept formally Amended Protocol II and Additional Protocol IV to the United Nations Weaponry Convention. [HL 1008]. - Inc announcement that letter of acceptance deposited with the UN Secretary General today.

Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
11 February 1999
Reference
597 c38WA; HL 1008
House
House of Lords

Lords statement on recent developments in Kosovo.

Member
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour; Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
1 February 1999
Reference
596 c1306
House
House of Lords
Supplementary on job losses at Vickers tank factory in Leeds and the need to attract new industry and work to the area.
Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
22 October 1998
Reference
593 c1559
House
House of Lords

Questions after Lords statement on Kosovo.

Member
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour; Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
19 October 1998
Reference
593 c1212
House
House of Lords

Statement on the future of RAF St Athan. [HL 3254].

Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
31 July 1998
Reference
HL 3254; 592 c291WA
House
House of Lords

Northern Ireland (Sentences) Bill. Lords third reading debate.

Member
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour; Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
22 July 1998
Reference
592 c893-4
House
House of Lords

Northern Ireland (Sentences) Bill. Lords report stage.

Member
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour; Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
16 July 1998
Reference
592 c433-4
House
House of Lords

Government of Wales Bill. Lords report stage first day.

Member
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour; Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
1 July 1998
Reference
591 c724
House
House of Lords

Northern Ireland (Sentences) Bill. Lords second reading debate.

Member
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour; Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
29 June 1998
Reference
591 c450-3
House
House of Lords
Supplementary on contribution from the Home Office to the Association of Chief Police Officers, and the advice offered by this organisation to the department.
Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
8 June 1998
Reference
590 c687
House
House of Lords

Statement on proposals from the forensic science community for the creation of a Registration Council for Forensic Practitioners. [HL 2043].

Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
21 May 1998
Reference
HL 2043; 589 c191-2WA
House
House of Lords
Supplementary on legislation to set up a sentence review board to facilitate the release of loyalist republican prisoners as part of the Northern Ireland agreement and whether the cases of Guardsmen Wright and Fisher will be dealt with similarly.
Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
12 May 1998
Reference
589 c945
House
House of Lords

Northern Ireland (Emergency Provisions) Bill. Lords report stage.

Member
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour; Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
26 March 1998
Reference
587 c1348-50
House
House of Lords

What plans they have to extend to all courts the power to make curfew orders enforced by electronic monitoring. [HL1080].

Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 March 1998
Reference
587 c190-1WA
House
House of Lords

Question after Lords statement in the form of an answer to a Private Notice Question on events resulting in the death of David Keys at the Maze Prison.

Member
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour; Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
16 March 1998
Reference
587 c494
House
House of Lords

Statement on when they will announce the outcome of the scientific review of the approach in war pensions to the assessment of noise-induced sensorineural hearing loss. [HL 924]. - Includes review conclusions and ref to review papers in Library.

Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
5 March 1998
Reference
HL 924; 586 c182-3WA
House
House of Lords

Crime and Disorder Bill (HL). Lords committee stage fifth day.

Member
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour; Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
3 March 1998
Reference
586 c1137-8
House
House of Lords
Supplementary on driving standards of motorcycle riders.
Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
2 March 1998
Reference
586 c953
House
House of Lords

Motion to take note of proposal to appoint Andreas Whittam Smith as a designated authority under section 4(4) of the Video Recordings Act 1984 in accordance with the proposal laid before the House on 18 December 1997.

Member
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour; Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
9 February 1998
Reference
585 c942-4
House
House of Lords

Whether they have published the draft Bill to restrict the frequency of lottery draws. [HL 109]. - Includes fact that draft bill published on 7 January for comments by 30 January.

Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
13 January 1998
Reference
HL 109; 584 c199-200WA
House
House of Lords
Supplementary on differences between per capita funding for Welsh universities and those in England and Scotland.
Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
16 December 1997
Reference
584 c496
House
House of Lords

Question after Lords Statement on the Utting Report on safeguards against the abuse of children living away from home.

Member
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour; Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
19 November 1997
Reference
583 c592-3
House
House of Lords
Supplementary on guidelines on access to Ministers by donors to party political funds, advocating Labour party practice of listing, by name, in annual reports, donors of over £5000.
Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
13 November 1997
Reference
583 c253
House
House of Lords

Statement on the forthcoming business in the council of the European Union for November, and major European Union events for the next six months. - Details given.

Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
4 November 1997
Reference
582 c285-8WA
House
House of Lords

Lords debate on motion to call attention to the situation in Northern Ireland.

Member
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour; Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
22 October 1997
Reference
582 c764-7
House
House of Lords
Supplementary on the principle of consent in negotiations on Northern Ireland.
Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
16 October 1997
Reference
582 c554
House
House of Lords
Supplementary on extra financial provision for local education authorities that priority should be given to inner city areas.
Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
15 October 1997
Reference
582 c442
House
House of Lords

Statement on what plans they have to implement the recommendations of Law Commission Report No 218: Offences against the person and general principles (Cm 2370). - Includes fact that have decided to publish a draft Bill in a consultation paper later this year.

Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
31 July 1997
Reference
582 c93-4WA
House
House of Lords

Statement on arrangements set in place to deal with Questions and correspondence on prison matters in England and Wales.

Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
31 July 1997
Reference
582 c91-2WA
House
House of Lords

Statement on establishing an inquiry into matters arising from the death of Stephen Lawrence on 22 April 1993. - Includes terms of reference for an inquiry under Section 49 of the Police Act 1996 and membership.

Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
31 July 1997
Reference
582 c92-3WA
House
House of Lords

Statement on whether they will confirm the arrangements for the public consultation exercise on the intrusive surveillance code or practice required under part III of the Police Act 1997. - Further to 581 c114WA, we have now decided that the public consultation exercise should begin on 12 August.

Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
31 July 1997
Reference
582 c92WA
House
House of Lords

Statement on the establishment and membership of the Service Authorities provided for under Sections 1 and 47 of the Police Act 1997 to maintain the National Criminal Intelligence Service and National Crime Squad. - Includes list of members and that Sir John Wheeler to chair the Service Authorities.

Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
30 July 1997
Reference
582 c44-5WA
House
House of Lords

Whether they will report on the resources available to the Prison Service. - Inc ref to report of the findings of the audit of prison service, in Library.

Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
24 July 1997
Reference
581 c178WA
House
House of Lords

Question after Lords statement on the Government's proposals for a Scottish Parliament. (Including ref to Scotlands Parliament White Paper Cm 3658).

Member
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour; Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
24 July 1997
Reference
581 c1541-2
House
House of Lords

Statement on the date of the referendum to establish a Welsh Assembly. - Subject to the approval of a Motion in another place, to disagree with the amendment on dates of referendums inserted into the Referendums (Scotland and Wales) Bill in this House, the agreement of this House and subject...

Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 July 1997
Reference
581 c130WA
House
House of Lords

Statement on what plans they have to review the system for appointing judges. - Propose to consult later this year on the merits of a judicial appointments commission and whether it should be established.

Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
23 June 1997
Reference
580 c145WA
House
House of Lords

Lords report of the Queens speech; motion for an address and debate (first day).

Lead member
Lord Merlyn-Rees
Answering member
Baroness Mallalieu
Department
Lord Privy Seal
Type
Parliamentary proceedings
Date
14 May 1997
Reference
580 c9-24
House
House of Lords

Lords report of the Queens speech; motion for an address and debate (first day).

Member
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour; Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
14 May 1997
Reference
580 c9-12
House
House of Lords

Lords debate on motion for ministerial accountability and principles governing the conduct of Ministers of the Crown in relation to Parliament.

Member
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour; Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
20 March 1997
Reference
579 c1058-9
House
House of Lords
Supplementary on whether Home Secretary could have overruled Director of the Prison Service on suspension of governor of Parkhurst Prison.
Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
18 March 1997
Reference
579 c762
House
House of Lords

Question after Lords statement on the standards of hygiene in British abattoirs.

Member
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour; Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
12 March 1997
Reference
579 c341
House
House of Lords

Draft SI on Prevention of Terrorism (Temporary Provisions) Act 1989 (continuance). Lords debate on motion to approve.

Member
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour; Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
10 March 1997
Reference
579 c19-22
House
House of Lords