Introduced: 28th May 2015

Christopher Chope (Conservative - Christchurch)
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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: 1st June 2015

Fiona Bruce (Conservative - Congleton)
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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

A Bill to make provision about the greater accessibility of sports grounds; and for connected purposes.

Introduced: 3rd June 2015

Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe (Labour - Life peer)
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A bill to amend the Road Traffic Act 1988 to lower the prescribed limit of alcohol in relation to driving or being in charge of a vehicle; and for connected purposes.

Introduced: 1st June 2015

Baroness Finlay of Llandaff (Crossbench - Life peer)
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A Bill to make provision for equitable access to palliative care services; for advancing education, training and research in palliative care; and for connected purposes

Introduced: 2nd June 2015

Lord McColl of Dulwich (Conservative - Life peer)
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A Bill to prohibit the advertising of prostitution; and for connected purposes.

Introduced: 2nd June 2015

Lord Dholakia (Liberal Democrat - Life peer)
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A bill to raise the age of criminal responsibility; and for connected purposes.

Introduced: 28th May 2015

Lord Empey (Ulster Unionist Party - Life peer)
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A Bill to amend the Airports Act 1986.

Introduced: 1st June 2015

Lord Purvis of Tweed (Liberal Democrat - Life peer)
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A Bill to make provision for a convention to consider the constitution of the United Kingdom; and for connected purposes

Introduced: 1st June 2015

Lord Marlesford (Conservative - Life peer)
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A Bill to make provision for the introduction of a new set of council tax valuation bands to apply to all dwellings bought or sold after 1 April 2000

Introduced: 3rd June 2015

Lord Lexden (Conservative - Life peer)
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A bill to make provision about direct planning pilot schemes; and for connected purposes.

A Bill to reform the law of England relating to Easter trading; and for connected purposes.

Introduced: 3rd June 2015

Lord Clement-Jones (Liberal Democrat - Life peer)
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A bill to make provision about the categorisation and use of B2 gaming machines; and for connected purposes.

Introduced: 2nd June 2015

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

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 the regulation of harmful material through on-demand programme services.

Introduced: 2nd June 2015

Lord Dubs (Labour - Life peer)
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A Bill to make provision for the presumption against the granting of planning permission in respect of subterranean development where certain conditions apply; and for connected purposes

A Bill to make provision for the resolution of disputes concerning the location or placement of the boundaries and private rights of way relating to the title of an estate in land; and for connected purposes

Introduced: 3rd June 2015

Lord Wills (Labour - Life peer)
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A bill to establish a public Advocate to provide advice to, and act as data controller for, representatives of the deceased after major incidents.

Introduced: 2nd June 2015

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

Introduced: 8th June 2015

Lord Dykes (Crossbench - Life peer)
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First reading took place on 8 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 2015/16 session of parliament has ended and this Bill will make no further progress. 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 2015

Baroness Grey-Thompson (Crossbench - Life peer)
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A Bill to make provision about the welfare of women undergoing fertility treatment

Introduced: 8th June 2015

Lord Black of Brentwood (Conservative - Life peer)
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A bill to make provision about the commercial breeding of cats; and for connected purposes.

Introduced: 10th June 2015

Lord Trees (Crossbench - Life peer)
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A Bill to amend the Veterinary Surgeons Act 1966 to prevent misuse of the title of veterinary nurse; and for connected purposes

Introduced: 11th June 2015

Lord Taverne (Liberal Democrat - Life peer)
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A Bill to entitle students granted discretionary leave to remain to be charged tuition fees and maintenance support on the same basis as home students; and for connected purposes

Introduced: 9th June 2015

Lord Warner (Crossbench - Life peer)
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A bill to create a right to die at home.

A Bill to amend the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974; and for connected purposes

Introduced: 16th June 2015

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath (Labour - Life peer)
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A Bill to require Her Majesty's Government to introduce a Bill to regulate health and social care professions

A bill to amend the franchise for referendums in the United Kingdom to include all citizens of 16 years of age and over.

Introduced: 8th June 2015

Baroness Janke (Liberal Democrat - Life peer)
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A bill to allow local authorities which have opted for a mayor and cabinet executive in a referendum to hold further referendums under Part 1A of the Local Government Act 2000.

Introduced: 9th June 2015

Lord Kennedy of Southwark (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. A bill to make provision to move the polling day of all elections to a Saturday.

Introduced: 9th September 2015

Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb (Green Party - Life peer)
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First reading took place on 9 September. 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 2015/16 session of parliament has ended and this Bill will make no further progress. A bill to make provision for the setting of biodiversity and other targets; to establish aNatural Capital Committee; to require local authorities to maintain local ecologicalnetwork strategies; to identify species threatened with extinction; for access to qualitynatural green space; and to include education about the natural environment in thecurriculum for maintained schools.

Introduced: 8th June 2015

Lord Saatchi (Conservative - Life peer)
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A bill to make provision about innovation in medical treatment.

A Bill to require the Secretary of State to consider, before providing development assistance, its likely impact on population dynamics

Introduced: 10th June 2015

Lord Lipsey (Labour - Life peer)
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A Bill to amend the International Development (Official Development Assistance Target) Act 2015 in order to provide for a five year reporting period instead of an annual reporting period

Introduced: 9th June 2015

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

Introduced: 4th June 2015

Lord Balfe (Conservative - Life peer)
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A Bill to make provision to allow European Union citizens who are resident in the United Kingdom to vote in parliamentary elections and to become members of Parliament; and for connected purposes.

Introduced: 11th June 2015

Lord Blencathra (Conservative - Life peer)
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A Bill to amend the Equality Act 2010 to improve step-free access to public buildings for wheelchair users

Introduced: 10th June 2015

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 powers, 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; and for connected purposes

Introduced: 4th June 2015

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.

A Bill to clarify the extent to which a medical practitioner with a conscientious objection may refrain from participating in certain medical activities; and for connected purposes.

Introduced: 4th June 2015

Lord Marks of Henley-on-Thames (Liberal Democrat - Life peer)
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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.

A bill to raise the penalty for littering offences; to provide for an offence that relates to allowing a dog to foul the land; and to require local authorities to provide appropriate and convenient litter disposal points.

A bill to make provision for ending the liability of lay rectors for the repair of chancels, and for connected purposes.

Introduced: 10th June 2015

Baroness Tyler of Enfield (Liberal Democrat - Life peer)
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A Bill to entitle employees to take a period of leave to fulfil certain caring responsibilities in respect of dependants; and for connected purposes

Introduced: 30th June 2015

Lord Rooker (Labour - Life peer)
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A bill to amend the Bread and Flour Regulations 1998 to require flour to be fortified with folic acid.

A Bill to make provision to enhance the protection available for bat habitats in the non-built environment and to limit the protection for bat habitats in the built environment where the presence of bats has a significant adverse impact upon the users of buildings

A bill to impose certain duties upon Her Majesty's Government to ensure the accuracy, completeness and utility of electoral registers; to make provision for the sharing of data for the purposes of electoral registration; and for connected purposes.

Introduced: 4th June 2015

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.