Government Defeats in the House of Lords, 2022–2023
This page lists Government Defeats in the House of Lords in the 2022–2023 parliamentary session.
The UK government was defeated 128 times in the House of Lords during the parliamentary session of 2022-23. Below is an overview of these defeats, listed in reverse chronological order. Clicking on a link will open a PDF that has more information about the defeat.
| Defeat no. | Date | Bill | Subject | Majority | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 128 | 23/10/2023 | Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill | To insist on adding a new clause requiring the Secretary of State and relevant planning authorities to have special regard to the mitigation of, and adaptation to, climate change with respect to national policy, local plan-making and planning decisions. | -3 | levellingupbilllccam1.pdf |
| 127 | 23/10/2023 | Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill | To insist with revision on adding a new clause allowing local authorities to hold hybrid meetings with participants joining virtually. | -9 | levellingupbilllccaj1.pdf |
| 126 | 18/10/2023 | Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill | To insist (x2) on adding a new clause to extend the cost cap for civil recovery cases beyond Unexplained Wealth Orders. | -36 | economiccrimebilllcca2b1.pdf |
| 125 | 18/10/2023 | Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill | To insist (x2) on removing the exemption for organisations that are not “large organisations” from the failure to prevent regime. | -41 | economiccrimebilllcca2a1.pdf |
| 124 | 18/09/2023 | Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill | To make provision for Clause 59 of the Bill (consent to conferral of police and crime commissioner functions on mayor) to come into force nine months after royal assent. | -8 | levellingupbillr307a.pdf |
| 123 | 18/09/2023 | Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill | To add a new clause to reinstate onshore wind development into the planning system and ensure parity with other forms of development. | -8 | levellingupbillr282k.pdf |
| 122 | 18/09/2023 | Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill | To add a new clause to ensure qualifying leases (defined in the Building Safety Act 2022) retain their protection if the leaseholder enters into a deed of variation or exercises statutory lease extension or enfranchisement rights. | -19 | levellingupbillr282c.pdf |
| 121 | 18/09/2023 | Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill | To add a new clause requiring the Government to keep a register of schools and hospitals in serious disrepair. | -35 | levellingupbillr281.pdf |
| 120 | 18/09/2023 | Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill | To add a new clause requiring that a Minister publish an assessment of the impact of the enforcement of sections of the Vagrancy Act 1824 on levelling-up and regeneration. | -25 | levellingupbillr277.pdf |
| 119 | 18/09/2023 | Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill | To add a new clause allowing local authorities to open their own childcare provision. | -40 | levellingupbillr276.pdf |
| 118 | 18/09/2023 | Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill | To prevent regulations from amending provisions in the Building Safety Act relating to the building safety committees and building safety reporting. | -31 | levellingupbillr265a.pdf |
| 117 | 13/09/2023 | Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill | To reject a government amendment that would have replaced a schedule so as to provide that certain bodies must assume that nutrients in waste water from proposed developments will not adversely affect habitats sites. | -31 | levellingupbillr247yya.pdf |
| 116 | 13/09/2023 | Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill | To reject a government amendment that would have added a new clause giving the Secretary of State powers to make regulations disapplying or modifying regulations relating to nutrients in water in regard to planning and development in England. | -47 | levellingupbillr247yy.pdf |
| 115 | 13/09/2023 | Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill | To add a new clause allowing local authorities to set the fees for planning applications so that the cost of determining an application is reflected by the fee charged. | -33 | levellingupbillr235.pdf |
| 114 | 13/09/2023 | Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill | To add a new clause requiring the introduction of a consultation direction for developments affecting ancient woodland. | -44 | levellingupbillr233.pdf |
| 113 | 13/09/2023 | Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill | To add a new clause banning local authorities from granting permission for residential building on flood plains. | -31 | levellingupbillr232.pdf |
| 112 | 12/09/2023 | Energy Bill [HL] | To insist on adding a new clause requiring the Secretary of State to consult and report on the barriers preventing the development of community energy schemes and to bring forward proposals to remove these barriers. | -3 | energybilllcca274a.pdf |
| 111 | 11/09/2023 | Procurement Bill [HL] | To insist on adding forced organ harvesting to the list of grounds on which a supplier may be subject to discretionary exclusion from bidding for public contracts. | -5 | procurementbilllcca102a.pdf |
| 110 | 11/09/2023 | Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill | To insist on adding a new clause to extend the cost cap for civil recovery cases beyond Unexplained Wealth Orders. | -32 | economiccrimebilllccah1.pdf |
| 109 | 11/09/2023 | Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill | To insist on removing the exemption for organisations that are not “large organisations” from the failure to prevent regime. | -26 | economiccrimebilllccae1.pdf |
| 108 | 06/09/2023 | Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill | To require local plans to identify local housing needs and make provisions for sufficient social rent housing and to eliminate homelessness within a reasonable time period. | -17 | levellingupandregenerationbillr193a.pdf |
| 107 | 05/09/2023 | Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill | To insist on adding the further conditions that the person receiving immunity has complied with ICRIR conditions and that for offences causing death the consent of a family member of the deceased has been sought before the ICRIR grants immunity from prosecution. | -11 | northernirelandtroublesbilllccab1.pdf |
| 106 | 04/09/2023 | Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill | To add a new clause requiring the Secretary of State to promote a comprehensive regulatory framework for planning and the built environment to secure the physical, mental and social health and well-being of the people of England. | -9 | levellingupandregenerationbillr191a.pdf |
| 105 | 04/09/2023 | Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill | To add a new clause requiring the Secretary of State and relevant planning authorities to have special regard to the mitigation of, and adaptation to, climate change with respect to national policy, local plan-making and planning decisions. | -10 | levellingupandregenerationbillr191.pdf |
| 104 | 04/09/2023 | Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill | To stipulate the process for the Secretary of State to designate and review a national development management policy including minimum public consultation requirements and a process of parliamentary scrutiny. | -6 | levellingupandregenerationbillr190.pdf |
| 103 | 04/09/2023 | Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill | To add a new clause requiring the Secretary of State to engage with local authorities to devise strategies to reduce the number of high street financial services becoming vacant premises. | -5 | levellingupandregenerationbillr164.pdf |
| 102 | 19/07/2023 | Online Safety Bill | To include user-to-user services in Category 1 and Category 2B regulated services if either a number of users condition or a functionality condition is met, rather than requiring both to be met. | -13 | onlinesafetybillr245.pdf |
| 101 | 13/07/2023 | Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill | To add a new clause allowing local authorities to meet virtually. | -13 | levellingupandregenerationbillr58.pdf |
| 100 | 13/07/2023 | Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill | To add additional requirements which must be satisfied before local government areas are added to an existing Combined Authority for the nine months following the passage of the Act. | -5 | levellingupandregenerationbillr53a.pdf |
| 99 | 13/07/2023 | Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill | To ensure that only full members of a combined county authority are voting members. | -9 | levellingupandregenerationbillr30.pdf |
| 98 | 13/07/2023 | Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill | To establish a mechanism for non-constituent members of a combined county authority to be become full members. | -5 | levellingupandregenerationbillr29.pdf |
| 97 | 12/07/2023 | Illegal Migration Bill | To insist on adding a new clause requiring the Secretary of State to have a ten-year strategy for collaborating internationally to tackle refugee crises affecting migration by irregular routes and human trafficking. | -47 | illegalmigrationbilllccay1.pdf |
| 96 | 12/07/2023 | Illegal Migration Bill | To insist on adding a new clause to give the National Crime Agency a legal responsibility for tackling organised crime across the Channel and to maintain a specific unit for this purpose. | -43 | illegalmigrationbilllccax1.pdf |
| 95 | 12/07/2023 | Illegal Migration Bill | To insist on adding a new clause requiring the Secretary of State to make regulations specifying additional safe and legal routes within two months of the required report on existing and proposed safe and legal routes. | -52 | illegalmigrationbilllccaw1.pdf |
| 94 | 12/07/2023 | Illegal Migration Bill | To insist on exempting people who have been unlawfully exploited in the United Kingdom from removal during the statutory recovery period for potential victims of slavery or human trafficking. | -67 | illegalmigrationbilllccap1.pdf |
| 93 | 12/07/2023 | Illegal Migration Bill | To insist with revision on a limit of 72 hours (initially amended to 24 hours) for the detention of unaccompanied children. | -58 | illegalmigrationbilllccak1.pdf |
| 92 | 12/07/2023 | Illegal Migration Bill | To insist with revision on a limit of 72 hours (initially amended to 24 hours) for the detention of unaccompanied children. | -79 | illegalmigrationbilllccaj1.pdf |
| 91 | 12/07/2023 | Illegal Migration Bill | To insist on adding a new clause to prevent LGBT people being removed to countries where they have a well-founded fear of persecution. | -66 | illegalmigrationbilllccag1.pdf |
| 90 | 12/07/2023 | Illegal Migration Bill | To insist on requiring the Secretary of State to consider a protection or human rights claim if the applicant has not been removed from the UK within six months of being deemed inadmissible and to disapply other provisions of the Act at this point. | -61 | illegalmigrationbilllccaf1.pdf |
| 89 | 12/07/2023 | Illegal Migration Bill | To insist on replacing a clause in order to ensure the Act will not require any act or omission that would conflict with key international obligations. | -66 | illegalmigrationbilllccaa1.pdf |
| 88 | 12/07/2023 | Online Safety Bill | To add a new clause requiring the Secretary of State to undertake a review of whether existing criminal offences relating to animal torture apply to online posts containing or facilitating and add relevant offences to the priority offences list. | -40 | onlinesafetybillr180.pdf |
| 87 | 11/07/2023 | Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill | To add a new clause requiring the government to publish a rural proofing report alongside the levelling-up missions, detailing the ways in which levelling-up impacts on rural areas. | -2 | levellingupandregenerationbillr10.pdf |
| 86 | 11/07/2023 | Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill | To require that the levelling-up missions include a mission to address health disparities. | -18 | levellingupandregenerationbillr7.pdf |
| 85 | 11/07/2023 | Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill | To define the criteria for an assessment of geographical disparities to be included in the levelling-up missions statement. | -8 | levellingupandregenerationbillr6.pdf |
| 84 | 11/07/2023 | Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill | To require that the levelling-up missions include a mission to reduce the proportion of children living in poverty. | -25 | levellingupandregenerationbillr4.pdf |
| 83 | 11/07/2023 | Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill | To require the statement on levelling-up missions to be laid before parliament within 30 days of the passage of the Act to align with the statement on the application process for third round of the Levelling Up Fund (the subject of a further amendment). | -4 | levellingupandregenerationbillr1.pdf |
| 82 | 10/07/2023 | Online Safety Bill | To require “children’s risk assessments” of user-to-user services to consider the potential for the design and operation of services to create harm separately and additionally to the harm of disseminating or encountering of harmful content. | -72 | onlinesafetybillr35.pdf |
| 81 | 05/07/2023 | Illegal Migration Bill | To add a new clause requiring the Secretary of State to have a ten-year strategy for collaborating internationally to tackle refugee crises affecting migration by irregular routes and human trafficking. | -55 | illegalmigrationbillr168a.pdf |
| 80 | 05/07/2023 | Illegal Migration Bill | To add a new clause to give the National Crime Agency a legal responsibility for tackling organised crime across the Channel and to maintain a specific unit for this purpose. | -30 | illegalmigrationbillr168.pdf |
| 79 | 05/07/2023 | Illegal Migration Bill | To add a new clause requiring the Secretary of State to make regulations specifying additional safe and legal routes within two months of the required report on existing and proposed safe and legal routes. | -63 | illegalmigrationbillr164.pdf |
| 78 | 05/07/2023 | Illegal Migration Bill | To allow appeals for age of assessment to grant relief in cases where the previous decision was wrong or misinformed on a matter of fact, not just of law. | -54 | illegalmigrationbillr158a.pdf |
| 77 | 05/07/2023 | Illegal Migration Bill | To reinstate the right of appeal against age assessments in respect of putative children whom there is a duty to remove under the Act. | -50 | illegalmigrationbillr156a.pdf |
| 76 | 04/07/2023 | Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill | To insist (x2) that the Secretary of State must publish draft regulations, conduct an impact assessment, consult with relevant parties and provide reports to a Joint Committee who must publish a review before minimum service regulations can be made. | -19 | strikesbilllccax2a1.pdf |
| 75 | 03/07/2023 | Illegal Migration Bill | To remove a clause that would have prohibited courts or tribunals from granting interim remedies that prevent or delay the removal of persons from the United Kingdom. | -25 | illegalmigrationbillr152.pdf |
| 74 | 03/07/2023 | Illegal Migration Bill | To replace a clause in order to remove the time limit for serious harm suspensive claims and to remove examples of harms specified as not serious harms for the purposes of serious harm suspensive claims. | -48 | illegalmigrationbillr130.pdf |
| 73 | 03/07/2023 | Illegal Migration Bill | To require the Secretary of State to make provision by regulation about when it is necessary for a person to be present in the United Kingdom to cooperate with an investigation or criminal proceedings in relation to slavery or human trafficking. | -48 | illegalmigrationbillr96.pdf |
| 72 | 03/07/2023 | Illegal Migration Bill | To exempt people who have been unlawfully exploited in the United Kingdom from removal during the statutory recovery period for potential victims of slavery or human trafficking. | -64 | illegalmigrationbillr95.pdf |
| 71 | 03/07/2023 | Illegal Migration Bill | To limit the Secretary of State’s power to transfer a child out of local authority care by restricting this to cases where it is necessary to safeguard and promote the welfare of the child. | -60 | illegalmigrationbillr89.pdf |
| 70 | 03/07/2023 | Illegal Migration Bill | Paving amendment to confirm the that the lawfulness of immigration detention remains subject to the principles established in the common law, including the Hardial Singh principles that limit detention powers. | -53 | illegalmigrationbillr66.pdf |
| 69 | 03/07/2023 | Illegal Migration Bill | Paving amendment to retain the existing limit of 72 hours for the detention of pregnant women. | -74 | illegalmigrationbillr64.pdf |
| 68 | 03/07/2023 | Illegal Migration Bill | To retain the existing limit of 72 hours (or one week with ministerial approval) for the detention of children. | -79 | illegalmigrationbillr57.pdf |
| 67 | 03/07/2023 | Illegal Migration Bill | To retain the existing limit of 24 hours for the detention of unaccompanied children. | -78 | illegalmigrationbillr51.pdf |
| 66 | 03/07/2023 | Illegal Migration Bill | To add a new clause to prevent LGBT people being removed to countries where they have a well-founded fear of persecution; or to a country which is subject to proceedings under Article 7 of the Treaty on European Union. | -69 | illegalmigrationbillr37.pdf |
| 65 | 03/07/2023 | Illegal Migration Bill | To require the Secretary of State to consider a protection or human rights claim if the applicant has not been removed from the UK within six months of being deemed inadmissible and to disapply other provisions of the Act at this point. | -36 | illegalmigrationbillr15.pdf |
| 64 | 28/06/2023 | Illegal Migration Bill | To make asylum and human rights claims admissible from unaccompanied children, who are exempted from the duty to remove. | -52 | illegalmigrationbillr14.pdf |
| 63 | 28/06/2023 | Illegal Migration Bill | To ensure that potential and recognised victims of trafficking will not be detained or removed before they get the opportunity to submit an application to the Modern Slavery National Referral Mechanism. | -65 | illegalmigrationbillr12.pdf |
| 62 | 28/06/2023 | Illegal Migration Bill | To ensure the duty to deport does not apply retrospectively to those who entered the United Kingdom before the Act comes into force. | -42 | illegalmigrationbillr6.pdf |
| 61 | 28/06/2023 | Illegal Migration Bill | To replace a clause in order to ensure the Act will not require any act or omission that would conflict with key international obligations. | -43 | illegalmigrationbillr5.pdf |
| 60 | 27/06/2023 | Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill | To add a new clause to extend the cost cap for civil recovery cases beyond Unexplained Wealth Orders. | -14 | economiccrimeandcorporatetransparencybillr129.pdf |
| 59 | 27/06/2023 | Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill | To add a new clause adding money laundering to the activity covered by the failure to prevent regime. | -16 | economiccrimeandcorporatetransparencybillr125a.pdf |
| 58 | 27/06/2023 | Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill | To remove exemptions for organisations that are not “large organisations” from the failure to prevent regime. | -3 | economiccrimeandcorporatetransparencybillr110.pdf |
| 57 | 26/06/2023 | Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill | To remove a clause that would have allowed a person to request immunity from prosecution as part of the ICRIR’s investigations of Troubles-related conduct. | -12 | nitroublesbillr66.pdf |
| 56 | 26/06/2023 | Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill | To establish minimum standards for a “review” conducted by the Independent Commission for Reconciliation and Information Recovery to ensure conduct is investigated to criminal justice standards. | -24 | nitroublesbillr31.pdf |
| 55 | 21/06/2023 | National Security Bill | To insist on adding a new clause requiring the Prime Minister to review the memorandum of understanding with the Intelligence and Security Committee in light of any changes resulting from the Act. | -58 | nationalsecuritybilllccac1insist.pdf |
| 54 | 21/06/2023 | National Security Bill | To insist on adding a new clause requiring political parties to provide an annual statement to the Electoral Commission setting out individually the details of all donations from a foreign power (whether directly or through an intermediary). | -47 | nationalsecuritybilllccaa1insist.pdf |
| 53 | 20/06/2023 | Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill | To remove protected trusts information from the list of materials unavailable for public inspection. | -20 | economiccrimeandcorporatetransparencybillramendment73a.pdf |
| 52 | 20/06/2023 | Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill | To add a new clause to require that the register of overseas entities be updated within 14 days of an entity becoming aware of any changes. | -19 | economiccrimeandcorporatetransparencybillramendment72.pdf |
| 51 | 20/06/2023 | Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill | To add a new clause requiring a person or firm holding shares to declare if they are doing so as a nominee, and if so on whose behalf, when declaring information in the register of members for a company. | -43 | economiccrimeandcorporatetransparencybillramendment16.pdf |
| 50 | 20/06/2023 | Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill | To insist (x2) on referring regulations that revoke EU secondary legislation to a Committee of the House of Commons that may require a debate in both Houses on the regulations and may require a resolution from the Commons to lay the regulations | -60 | retainedeulawbilllccax2b1insist.pdf |
| 49. | 20/06/2023 | Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill | To insist (x2) that regulations may only be made using powers in the Act if the relevant national authority is satisfied that environmental protections are not reduced and that they must seek independent advice on the matter. | -45 | retainedeulawbilllccaa12106insist.pdf |
| 48 | 13/06/2023 | Public Order Act 1986 (Serious Disruption to the Life of the Community) Regulations 2023 | To regret that the government has brought forward measures in the regulations that were recently rejected in primary legislation and to call for the government to withdraw the regulations (non-fatal motion). | -36 | publicorderact1986regulations2023non-fatalmotion.pdf |
| 47 | 13/06/2023 | Financial Services and Markets Bill | To add a new clause prohibiting regulated activity that supports commercial activity in relation to a forest risk commodity or a product derived from a forest risk commodity unless relevant local laws are complied with. | -9 | financialservicesandmarketsbillramendment91.pdf |
| 46 | 08/06/2023 | Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill | To insist on removing the requirement that unions take reasonable steps to ensure that members comply with work notices. | -31 | strikesbilllccad1insist.pdf |
| 45 | 08/06/2023 | Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill | To insist a person is only subject to a work notice if they receive a copy within the relevant time limits, that it is for the employer to prove receipt of a notice and that an employee may not be dismissed or subject to detriment for failure to comply with a work notice. | -30 | strikesbilllccac1insist.pdf |
| 44. | 08/06/2023 | Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill | To insist that the Secretary of State must publish draft regulations, conduct and impact assessment, consult with relevant parties and provide reports to a Joint Committee who must publish a review before minimum service regulations can be made. | -32 | strikesbilllccab1insist.pdf |
| 43 | 08/06/2023 | Financial Services and Markets Bill | To add financial inclusion as consumer protection objective for the Financial Conduct Authority. | -37 | financialservicesandmarketsbillramendment18.pdf |
| 42 | 08/06/2023 | Financial Services and Markets Bill | To add conservation and enhancement of the natural environment to the regulatory principles of the Financial Conduct Authority and Prudential Regulation Authority. | -34 | financialservicesandmarketsbillramendment15.pdf |
| 41 | 06/06/2023 | Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill | To insist on adding a new clause requiring that regulations made by ministers must be laid before parliament with the possibility of amendment and referred to a House of Commons committee that can require a debate and vote on the regulations. | -75 | retainedeulawbilllccae1insist.pdf |
| 40 | 06/06/2023 | Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill | To insist on adding a new clause requiring that regulations made by a relevant national authority relating to environmental protection must not reduce environmental protections and must not conflict with UK international agreements. | -54 | retainedeulawbilllccac1insist.pdf |
| 39 | 17/05/2023 | Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill | To provide for new regulations created using powers in the Act to be referred to a Joint Committee of both Houses for sifting so that any regulations leading to substantial changes in UK law must be debated and voted on by each House | -64 | retainedeulawbillramendment76.pdf |
| 38 | 15/05/2023 | Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill | To add a new clause requiring that regulation made relating to environmental protection and food standards must not reduce environmental or consumer safety protections compared to retained law and must not conflict with UK international agreements. | -10 | retainedeulawbillramendment48.pdf |
| 37 | 15/05/2023 | Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill | To remove a clause and insert a new clause to allow Parliament and the devolved legislatures to prevent the revocation of any particular retained EU rights, powers and liabilities due to be revoked automatically at the end of 2023. | -68 | retainedeulawbillramendment15.pdf |
| 36 | 15/05/2023 | Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill | To provide for the Schedule of retained EU law to be revoke to be referred to a Joint Committee of both Houses for sifting so that any revocation leading to substantial changes in UK law must be debated and voted on by each House. | -91 | retainedeulawbillramendment2.pdf |
| 35 | 26/04/2023 | Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill | To limit the application of the Act to England only. | -29 | strikesbillramendment7.pdf |
| 34 | 26/04/2023 | Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill | To remove the section from the bill that removes protections from unions if they do not take reasonable steps to ensure members comply with work notices. | -24 | strikesbillramendment5.pdf |
| 33 | 26/04/2023 | Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill | To prevent failure to comply with a work notice from being regarded as a breach of contract or constituting lawful grounds for dismissal. | -31 | strikesbillramendment4.pdf |
| 32 | 26/04/2023 | Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill | To require a consultation to be carried out and reviewed before the Secretary of State specifies minimum service levels. | -24 | strikesbillramendment1.pdf |
| 31 | 17/04/2023 | Energy Bill [HL] | To add a new clause requiring the Secretary of State to bring forward regulation to require large energy suppliers to purchase electricity from low carbon community sites and provide annual reporting on the use of such schemes. | -11 | energybillhlramendment134.pdf |
| 30 | 17/04/2023 | Energy Bill [HL] | To add a new clause to add a requirement to have regard for the UK’s net zero emissions target into Ofgem’s general duties. | -26 | energybillhlramendment133.pdf |
| 29 | 17/04/2023 | Energy Bill [HL] | To add a new clause requiring the Secretary of State to bring forward regulations to prohibit the opening of new coal mines in England. | -3 | energybillhlramendment131.pdf |
| 28 | 17/04/2023 | Energy Bill [HL] | To add a new clause imposing a duty on the Secretary of State to bring forward a plan within six months of the passage of the Act for low carbon heat, energy efficient buildings and higher standards on new homes. | -33 | energybillhlramendment97.pdf |
| 27 | 28/03/2023 | Energy Bill [HL] | To remove the power of the Secretary of State to impose a hydrogen levy on gas and electricity suppliers | -10 | energybillhlramendment18.pdf |
| 26 | 28/03/2023 | Public Order Bill | To insist (x2) with revision on requiring officers to provide their identification when conducting a stop and search and to require police forces to establish a charter, provide annual figures by location and publicise reasons for use of stop and search. | -45 | publicorderbilllccax2a1insist.pdf |
| 25 | 21/03/2023 | Building Safety (Leaseholder Protections) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 | To regret that the government is not publishing data on the number of landlords who have benefitted from an error in the regulations and is not seeking to identify or advise affected leaseholders to appeal (non-fatal motion) | -47 | buildingsafetyregulations2023regret.pdf |
| 24 | 14/03/2023 | Public Order Bill | To insist with revision on requiring a Chief Superintendent to authorise stop and search without suspicion, remove intentional public nuisance as a criterion, limit authorisation to 12 hours and require that the public be informed. | -46 | publicorderbilllccab2insist.pdf |
| 23 | 07/03/2023 | National Security Bill | To add a new clause to require the Prime Minister to update the memorandum of understanding with the Intelligence and Security Committee to reflect any changes to intelligence or security activities resulting from the Act. | -26 | nationalsecuritybillramendment193.pdf |
| 22 | 01/03/2023 | National Security Bill | To add a new clause requiring political parties to publish policy statements to ensure the identification of donations from foreign powers (whether made directly or through an intermediary) and requires parties to provide annual statements to the Electoral Commission on risk management relating to donations from foreign powers. | -39 | nationalsecuritybillramendment51.pdf |
| 21 | 07/02/2023 | Public Order Bill | To remove a clause allowing a magistrates court to issue a serious disruption order in cases other than as part of a conviction | -55 | publicorderbillramendment63.pdf |
| 20 | 07/02/2023 | Public Order Bill | To limit the trigger events for issuing a serious disruption prevention order, so that provisions for contributing to actions committed by other individuals that are protest-related offences or that breach injunctions are removed. | -59 | publicorderbillramendment56.pdf |
| 19 | 07/02/2023 | Public Order Bill | To add a new clause to protect journalists, legal observers, academics, and bystanders who observe or report on protests or the police’s use of powers related to protests. | -91 | publicorderbillramendment54.pdf |
| 18 | 07/02/2023 | Public Order Bill | To reject a government amendment that would have amended section 137 of the Highways Act 1980. The amendment would have prevented the use of “protesting an issue of current debate” as a reasonable excuse defence for obstructing highways. | -9 | publicorderbillramendment50.pdf |
| 17 | 07/02/2023 | Public Order Bill | To reject a government amendment to add a new clause amending section 12 of the Public Order Act 1986. The amendment would have made a provision about when a public procession in England and Wales may result in serious disruption to the life of the community. | -14 | publicorderbillramendment48.pdf |
| 16 | 07/02/2023 | Public Order Bill | To remove a clause granting police powers to stop and search without suspicion in an area where an officer believes an offence may be committed. | -77 | publicorderbillramendment47.pdf |
| 15 | 30/01/2023 | Public Order Bill | To reject a government supported amendment that would have limited the scope of claiming “protesting an issue of current debate” as a reasonable excuse defence for actions covered in the bill. | -3 | publicorderbillramendment8.pdf |
| 14 | 30/01/2023 | Public Order Bill | To add a new clause defining the concept of “serious disruption” set out in the bill. | -22 | publicorderbillramendment1.pdf |
| 13 | 07/12/2022 | Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill | To remove a clause which provides for civil proceedings to be brought against a higher education provider, constituent institution or students’ union for breach of its duty under the Act to protect freedom of speech. | -43 | 202223-defeat13.pdf |
| 12 | 30/11/2022 | Procurement Bill [HL] | To insert a clause requiring the Secretary of State to publish a timeline for removing surveillance equipment from the government supply chain, where there is evidence of supplier involvement in modern slavery, genocide or crimes against humanity. | -20 | 202223-defeat12.pdf |
| 11 | 30/11/2022 | Procurement Bill [HL] | To add forced organ harvesting to the list of grounds on which a supplier may be subject to discretionary exclusion from bidding for public contracts. | -22 | 202223-defeat11.pdf |
| 10 | 28/11/2022 | Procurement Bill [HL] | To require that a national procurement policy statement include among its strategic priorities meeting climate change targets and Public Services (Social Value) Act 2012 requirements, promoting supplier innovation, and minimising waste of public money. | -15 | 202223-defeat10.pdf |
| 9 | 28/11/2022 | Procurement Bill [HL] | To require that before publishing a national procurement policy statement, a Minister must have regard to principles of promoting the public good, value for money, transparency, integrity, fair treatment of suppliers and non- discrimination. | -1 | 202223-defeat9.pdf |
| 8 | 28/11/2022 | Procurement Bill [HL] | To include the NHS in the bill’s definition of a public authority. | -13 | 202223-defeat8.pdf |
| 7 | 18/10/2022 | Social Housing (Regulation) Bill [HL] | To insert a clause requiring the government to publish a strategy on reducing energy demand for social housing properties, including low-carbon heat targets and an energy efficiency target for all social housing properties by 2030. | -13 | 202223-defeat7.pdf |
| 6 | 12/10/2022 | Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure Bill | To insert a clause to require an independent review of the impact of the electronic communications code and Telecommunications Infrastructure (Leasehold Property) Act 2021 on high-speed broadband and other telecommunications infrastructure. | -8 | 202223-defeat6.pdf |
| 5 | 20/07/2022 | Slavery and Human Trafficking (Definition of Victim) Regulations 2022 | To regret that the regulations have not been subject to consultation and that they may narrow the definitions of victims of slavery and trafficking so as to make access to protection and support for victims harder (non-fatal motion). | -30 | 202223-defeat5.pdf |
| 4 | 04/07/2022 | UK Infrastructure Bank Bill [HL] | To require that the new UK Infrastructure Bank must have regard to the public interest in targeting investment in a way that reduces economic disparities between regions of the UK, and improves productivity, pay, jobs and living standards. | -14 | 202223-defeat4.pdf |
| 3 | 04/07/2022 | UK Infrastructure Bank Bill [HL] | To amend the definition of infrastructure to include the circular economy and nature-based solutions related to the utilities set out in the bill. | -29 | 202223-defeat3.pdf |
| 2 | 28/06/2022 | Pharmacy (Responsible Pharmacists, Superintendent Pharmacists etc.) Order 2022 | To regret that the regulations do not make provisions about workforce and budgetary pressures on the community pharmacy sector (non-fatal motion). | -74 | 202223-defeat2.pdf |
| 1 | 07/06/2022 | Immigration (Restrictions on Employment and Residential Accommodation) (Prescribed Requirements and Codes of Practice) and Licensing Act 2003 (Personal and Premises Licences) (Forms), etc., Regulations 2022 | To regret that the regulations do not provide an option for physical proof of status to be used in right to work and rent checks for all migrants, and regret that the changes are being made without an impact assessment (non-fatal motion). | -64 | 202223-defeat1.pdf |