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Debates during the 2024 Parliament
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Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Housing, Communities and Local Government)
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Legislation Debates
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Lords initiatives
These initiatives were driven by Lord Lee of Trafford, and are more likely to reflect personal policy preferences.
2 Bills introduced by Lord Lee of Trafford
A Bill to give a statutory pardon to Alan Mathison Turing for offences under Section 11 of the Criminal Law Amendment Act 1885 of which he was convicted on 31 March 1952.
Wednesday 30th October 2013
The Bill failed to complete its passage through Parliament before the end of the session. This means the Bill will make no further progress. A Bill to require drivers to undertake an eye test when renewing a driving licence; to make provision to reduce the permitted blood alcohol level for drivers from 80 mg per 100 ml of blood to 50 mg; to make the turning back of a vehicle mileometer except in specified circumstances a criminal offence; to promote safe walking, cycling and use of public transport by children to and from school; and for connected purposes.
Tuesday 21st February 2012
Lord Lee of Trafford has not co-sponsored any Bills in the current parliamentary sitting
Latest 4 Written Questions
(View all written questions)The Takeover Code, which has a statutory basis under the Companies Act 2006, sets out a clear and orderly framework for takeovers, including measures to ensure fairness to shareholders. The Code is issued and administered by the independent Panel on Takeovers and Mergers. The Panel has enforcement powers for breaches of the Code. Changes to the Code itself are a matter for the Panel.
Baroness in Waiting (HM Household) (Whip)
The Government has no plans to review the duties of public company directors in relation to informing shareholders of a takeover approach. Directors owe a number of fiduciary duties to shareholders, including the need to exercise reasonable care, skill and diligence, and to promote the success of the company for the benefit of its shareholders as a whole.
Baroness in Waiting (HM Household) (Whip)
The table below gives the overall expenditure on consultancies in the last five financial years by the Ministry of Defence, On Vote Agencies, Executive Non-Departmental Public Bodies and Other Bodies (such as the Commonwealth War Graves Commission, Royal Hospital Chelsea, the Reserve Forces and Cadet Associations and International Military Services Ltd.).
Financial Year | Consultancy Expenditure (£million) |
2019-20 | 98.080 |
2020-21 | 109.668 |
2021-22 | 134.942 |
2022-23 | 149.105 |
2023-24 | 86.276 |
Minister of State (Ministry of Defence)
On 1 April 2024, the Ministry of Defence (MOD) civilian personnel headcount was 63,702.
The below table show the MOD civilian personnel headcount for the past five years, as at 1 April.
Year, as at 1 April | Civilian personnel headcount |
2020 | 60,256 |
2021 | 62,039 |
2022 | 61,895 |
2023 | 62,652 |
2024 | 63,702 |
This data excludes Non-Departmental Public Bodies, Short-Term Employees and Contractors.
Statistics on the number of civilian personnel employed by the MOD by both headcount and FTE are published by the Office for National Statistics on gov.uk at the following link:
Minister of State (Ministry of Defence)