Introduced: 5th June 2014

Baroness Hayman (Crossbench - Life peer)
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A Bill to make provision empowering the House of Lords to expel or suspend members.

This Bill received Royal Assent on 26th March 2015 and was enacted into law.

This Bill received Royal Assent on 26th March 2015 and was enacted into law.

Introduced: 9th June 2014

Baroness Deech (Crossbench - Life peer)
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A bill to amend the Matrimonial Causes Act 1973 and make provision in connection with financial settlements following divorce.

Introduced: 5th June 2014

Lord Falconer of Thoroton (Labour - Life peer)
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A Bill To enable competent adults who are terminally ill to be provided at their request with specified assistance to end their own life; and for connected purposes.

Introduced: 9th June 2014

Lord Marks of Henley-on-Thames (Liberal Democrat - Life peer)
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Second reading - the general debate on all aspects of the Bill - took place on 12 December.Committee stage - line by line examination of the Bill - is yet to be scheduled. A Bill to provide certain protections for persons who live together as a couple or have lived together as a couple; and to make provision about the property of deceased persons who are survived by a cohabitant; and for connected purposes.

Introduced: 9th June 2014

Lord Blencathra (Conservative - Life peer)
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A Bill To amend the Equality Act 2010 to improve access to public buildings; and to introduce six and twelve inch rules for step-free access.

A Bill to repeal section 13 of the Defamation Act 1996.

Introduced: 11th June 2014

Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb (Green Party - Life peer)
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A Bill to require the Secretary of State to commission a programme of research into the merits of replacing the council tax and non-domestic rates in England with an annual levy on the unimproved value of all land, including transitional arrangements; to report to Parliament within 12 months of completion of the research; and for connected purposes.

Introduced: 24th July 2014

Lord Black of Brentwood (Conservative - Life peer)
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First reading took place on 24 July. This stage is a formality that signals the start of the Bill's journey through the Lords.Second reading - the general debate on all aspects of the Bill - is yet to be scheduled.The 2014-15 session of Parliament has prorogued and this Bill will make no further progress. A bill to make provision about the commercial breeding of cats; and for connected purposes.

First reading took place on 12 June. This stage is a formality that signals the start of the Bill's journey through the Lords.Second reading - the general debate on all aspects of the Bill - is yet to be scheduled.The 2014-15 session of Parliament has prorogued and this Bill will make no further progress. A Bill to extend the franchise for parliamentary and other elections and for referendums to all citizens over the age of 16 years.

A Bill to make provision for the registration of voters by registration officers; and for connected purposes.

Introduced: 11th June 2014

Lord Trefgarne (Conservative - Excepted Hereditary)
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A Bill to amend the law regarding succession to peerages; and for connected purposes.

A Bill to create a right to die at home

Introduced: 14th January 2015

Lord Foulkes of Cumnock (Labour - Life peer)
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A bill to make provision for the regulation of political opinion polling in the United Kingdom; and for connected purposes.

Introduced: 11th June 2014

Lord Wills (Labour - Life peer)
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First reading took place on 11 June. This stage is a formality that signals the start of the Bill's journey through the Lords.Second reading - the general debate on all aspects of the Bill - is yet to be scheduled.The 2014-15 session of Parliament has prorogued and this Bill will make no further progress. A Bill to establish a public advocate to provide advice to, and act as data controller for, representatives of the deceased after major incidents.

A Bill to limit the period in which a person may be Prime Minister

A Bill to make provision about the promotion of online safety; to require internet service providers and mobile phone operators to provide an internet service that excludes adult content; to require electronic device manufacturers to provide a means of filtering internet content; to make provision for parents to be educated about online safety and for regulation of harmful material through on-demand programme services.

Introduced: 17th July 2014

Lord Alton of Liverpool (Crossbench - Life peer)
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A bill to amend the Mesothelioma Act 2014.

Introduced: 12th June 2014

Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe (Labour - Life peer)
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First reading took place on 12 June. This stage is a formality that signals the start of the Bill's journey through the Lords.Second reading - the general debate on all aspects of the Bill - is yet to be scheduled.The 2014-15 session of Parliament has prorogued and this Bill will make no further progress. A Bill to make provision for the addition of a public health objective to the Licensing Act 2003.

Introduced: 14th October 2014

Lord Forsyth of Drumlean (Conservative - Life peer)
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First reading took place on 14 October. This stage is a formality that signals the start of the Bill's journey through the Lords.Second reading - the general debate on all aspects of the Bill - is yet to be scheduled.The 2014-15 session of Parliament has prorogued and this Bill will make no further progress. A Bill to amend the Ministerial and Other Salaries Act 1975 in order to increase the maxiumum number of salaries payable to Secretaries of State; and to make provision about the Leader of the House of Lords.

First reading took place on 12 June. This stage is a formality that signals the start of the Bill's journey through the Lords.Second reading - the general debate on all aspects of the Bill - is yet to be scheduled. A Bill to amend the Abortion Act 1967 to make provision for the termination of pregnancy following certification by one registered medical practitioner.

Introduced: 9th June 2014

Lord Mitchell (Labour - Life peer)
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First reading took place on 9 June. This stage is a formality that signals the start of the Bill's journey through the Lords.Second reading - the general debate on all aspects of the Bill - is yet to be scheduled.The 2014-15 session of Parliament has prorogued and this Bill will make no further progress. A Bill To make provision for the restriction of advertisements for high-cost credit agreements at certain times of day.

Introduced: 11th June 2014

Lord Moynihan (Conservative - Excepted Hereditary)
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A Bill to make provision about the governance and regulation of sport and public health; safety for cyclists; members’ clubs; and for connected purposes.

Introduced: 12th June 2014

Lord Grocott (Labour - Life peer)
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A Bill to repeal the Fixed-term Parliaments Act 2011.

Introduced: 16th June 2014

Lord Pearson of Rannoch (Non-affiliated - Life peer)
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A Bill To repeal the European Communities Act 1972; and to make provision for the Secretary of State to repeal any enactment which has been a consequence of the European Communities Act 1972.

Introduced: 24th June 2014

Lord Dykes (Crossbench - Life peer)
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A Bill To Make provision for information to be available in various public places relating to the activities and organisation of the European Union; to make provision for the flying of the flag of the European Union on various government and public buildings; to provide information to further the establishment of twinning arrangements between towns in the United Kingdom and elsewhere in the European Union in accordance with the European Union’s town twinning support scheme; and for connected purposes.

Introduced: 10th June 2014

Lord Wigley (Plaid Cymru - Life peer)
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A Bill to Make provision to ensure that the terms and conditions of employment offered by employers do not put workers who are permanently domiciled in the United Kingdom at a disadvantage through offering any bonus or payment in kind; and for connected purposes.

Introduced: 10th June 2014

Lord Berkeley (Labour - Life peer)
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A Bill To amend the succession to the title of the Duke of Cornwall, to remove the presumption of Crown Immunity applying to the Duchy of Cornwall, to remove various exemptions and immunities from the Duchy of Cornwall, to confirm the right to Royal Mines within Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly vests in the Crown, to provide the right to Treasure Trove, bona vacantia and escheat within Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly lies with the Crown and to provide that any attorney or solicitor appointed in the affairs of the Duchy of Cornwall shall be called to the Bar or hold a practising certificate as appropriate. Lord Berkeley Ordered to be Printed, 10th June 2014

A Bill to make provision for ending the liability of lay rectors for the repair of chancels

Introduced: 12th June 2014

Lord Pearson of Rannoch (Non-affiliated - Life peer)
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First reading took place on 12 June. This stage is a formality that signals the start of the Bill's journey through the Lords.Second reading - the general debate on all aspects of the Bill - is yet to be scheduled.The 2014-15 session of Parliament has prorogued and this Bill will make no further progress. A Bill to make provision for the election of the trustees of the BBC by licence fee payers and in relation to civil enforcement of non-payment of TV licence fees.

Introduced: 10th June 2014

Baroness Falkner of Margravine (Crossbench - Life peer)
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A Bill to make provision about the approval required for the deployment of Her Majesty's Armed Forces by the Prime Minister in the event of conflict overseas.

Introduced: 11th June 2014

Baroness Cox (Crossbench - Life peer)
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A Bill to make further provision about arbitration and mediation services and the application of equality legislation to such services; to make provision about the protection of victims of domestic abuse; and for connected purposes.