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House of Lords Business: Wednesday 15 January 2020

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3:00pm: Oral Questions

-Baroness Watkins of Tavistock (Crossbench) to ask Her Majesty's Government how they intend to ensure safe staffing in social care and the National Health Service in this Parliament.

- Lord Alton of Liverpool (Crossbench) to ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the situation in Hong Kong, including the recent elections, continuing protests, allegations of police brutality and the arrest of media and humanitarian workers

- Baroness Boycott (Crossbench) to ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have to engage civil society in climate change issues ahead of COP26, to be held in Glasgow in November 2020.

- Lord Berkeley (Lab) to ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the decision by Counter Terrorism Policing South East to include Extinction Rebellion on a list of extremist ideologies to be referred to the Prevent programme.

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