The government has launched the BBC charter review. This will examine the BBC's funding model and licence fee collection.

The government has launched the BBC charter review. This will examine the BBC's funding model and licence fee collection.

Changes in TV viewing habits since the licence fee was established, such as the rise of on-demand streaming, have led some to challenge the BBC's funding model.

Changes in TV viewing habits since the licence fee was established, such as the rise of on-demand streaming, have led some to challenge the BBC's funding model.

The BBC's charter review, launched in December 2025, aims to "futureproof" the BBC.

The BBC's charter review, launched in December 2025, aims to "futureproof" the BBC.

On Tuesday 28 April 2026, there will be a debate on government support for park home owners. This topic has been selected by the backbench business committee, and will be led by James Naish MP.

On Tuesday 28 April 2026, there will be a debate on government support for park home owners. This topic has been selected by the backbench business committee, and will be led by James Naish MP.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 25 March 2026 to Question 121409 on Parking: Private Sector, when did the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency last review the £2.50 fee charged for the release of vehicle keeper data; what the outcome of that review...

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 25 March 2026 to Question 121409 on Parking: Private Sector, when did the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency last review the £2.50 fee charged for the release of vehicle keeper data; what the outcome of that review...

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department has undertaken a review of the tuition fee-based funding model for higher education.

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department has undertaken a review of the tuition fee-based funding model for higher education.

This briefing provides information on community pharmacy services in England. In particular, it focuses on funding, services, workforce and pharmacy closures.

This briefing provides information on community pharmacy services in England. In particular, it focuses on funding, services, workforce and pharmacy closures.

People who are aged over-75 and receiving Pension Credit can get a free TV licence.

People who are aged over-75 and receiving Pension Credit can get a free TV licence.

There will be a Westminster Hall debate on the potential merits of regulating airport drop-off charges on 13 January. The debate will be opened by Yasmin Qureshi MP.

There will be a Westminster Hall debate on the potential merits of regulating airport drop-off charges on 13 January. The debate will be opened by Yasmin Qureshi MP.

There will be a Westminster Hall debate on government proposals for renewal of the BBC's royal charter on 6 January 2026 at 2:30pm. The debate will be opened by Sir John Whittingdale MP.

There will be a Westminster Hall debate on government proposals for renewal of the BBC's royal charter on 6 January 2026 at 2:30pm. The debate will be opened by Sir John Whittingdale MP.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department plans to review the circumstances in which non-UK nationals can use the NHS free of charge.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department plans to review the circumstances in which non-UK nationals can use the NHS free of charge.

New clause 1, discussed with new clauses 40, 41 and 43, negatived on division (5 to 8). New clause 2 debated and withdrawn. New clause 5, discussed with new clauses 18 and 19, negatived on division (3 to 8). New clauses 7 to 10 debated and withdrawn. New clause 33, discussed with new clauses 34 and 35, debated and withdrawn. New clauses 37 to 39 and 44 to 47 debated and withdrawn. Clauses 98 and 99 agreed to. Clauses 100 and 101, as amended, agreed to. Clause 102 agreed to. Bill, as amended, to be reported (Bill 304). Written evidence reported to the House.

New clause 1, discussed with new clauses 40, 41 and 43, negatived on division (5 to 8). New clause 2 debated and withdrawn. New clause 5, discussed with new clauses 18 and 19, negatived on division (3 to 8). New clauses 7 to 10 debated and withdrawn. New clause 33,...

Clauses 1 to 5 agreed to. Clause 6, discussed with new clauses 2 and 6, agreed to. Clauses 7 to 11 agreed to. Schedule, as amended, agreed to. Clauses 12 to 14 agreed to. New clause 1 debated and withdrawn. New clause 3 negatived on division (3 to 9). New clause 4, discussed with new clause 5, debated and withdrawn. New clause 5 negatived on division (3 to 9).

Clauses 1 to 5 agreed to. Clause 6, discussed with new clauses 2 and 6, agreed to. Clauses 7 to 11 agreed to. Schedule, as amended, agreed to. Clauses 12 to 14 agreed to. New clause 1 debated and withdrawn. New clause 3 negatived on division (3 to 9). New...

Statutory review of the Pubs Code and Pubs Code Adjudicator: terms of reference. 1p.

Statutory review of the Pubs Code and Pubs Code Adjudicator: terms of reference. 1p.

Lords committee stage sixth day. Clauses 76 to 87 agreed to. Clause 88, as amended, agreed to. Clauses 89 to 98 agreed to. Clause 99, as amended, agreed to. Clauses 100 to 101 agreed to. Schedule 4, as amended, agreed to. Clause 102 agreed to. Schedule 5 agreed to. Clauses 103 to 136 agreed to. (Part 2 of 2).

Lords committee stage sixth day. Clauses 76 to 87 agreed to. Clause 88, as amended, agreed to. Clauses 89 to 98 agreed to. Clause 99, as amended, agreed to. Clauses 100 to 101 agreed to. Schedule 4, as amended, agreed to. Clause 102 agreed to. Schedule 5 agreed to. Clauses...

Moved by

Baroness Thornhill

223: Clause 76, page 110, line 18, at end insert—

“(d) entries in respect of all landlord notices served under section 8 of the Housing Act 1988, to be registered within 7 days of service.”

Member’s explanatory statement

This amendment seeks to require entries to the database to include notices served...

Moved by

Baroness Thornhill

223: Clause 76, page 110, line 18, at end insert—

“(d) entries in respect of all landlord notices served under section 8 of the Housing Act 1988, to be registered within 7 days of service.”

Member’s explanatory statement

This amendment seeks to require entries to the database to include notices served...

My Lords, I reassure noble Lords, with regard to time, that the amendments in this group, in my name and those of other noble Lords —and there are a quite a lot of them—all work together and function as a pack. Therefore, my description of these amendments working together will...

My Lords, I reassure noble Lords, with regard to time, that the amendments in this group, in my name and those of other noble Lords —and there are a quite a lot of them—all work together and function as a pack. Therefore, my description of these amendments working together will...

My Lords, I thank the noble Baroness, Lady Thornhill, for opening this group. The issues of database fees and possession restrictions are of real significance, and this group is therefore of considerable importance. Before turning to the wider contributions made today, I will speak to the amendments in this group...

My Lords, I thank the noble Baroness, Lady Thornhill, for opening this group. The issues of database fees and possession restrictions are of real significance, and this group is therefore of considerable importance. Before turning to the wider contributions made today, I will speak to the amendments in this group...

My Lords, I thank the noble Baronesses, Lady Thornhill and Lady Scott, and my noble friend Lord Hacking, who I do not think is in his place anymore, for their amendments regarding database fees and possession restrictions.

I will start with the amendments tabled by the noble Baroness, Lady Thornhill. Amendment...

My Lords, I thank the noble Baronesses, Lady Thornhill and Lady Scott, and my noble friend Lord Hacking, who I do not think is in his place anymore, for their amendments regarding database fees and possession restrictions.

I will start with the amendments tabled by the noble Baroness, Lady Thornhill. Amendment...