Lords examines Non-Domestic Rating (Public Lavatories) Bill
Lords examines Non-Domestic Rating (Public Lavatories) Bill
18 March 2021 2021
The Non-Domestic Rating (Public Lavatories) Bill had its report stage, a chance to closely scrutinise elements of the bill and make changes, in the Lords on Wednesday 17 March.
Members discussed accessibility, the distribution of public lavatories and changing places, baby-change amenities and funding for new public facilities.
Lords committee stage: Wednesday 24 February
Second reading: Monday 18 January
The Non Domestic Rating (Public Lavatories) Bill had its second reading, the key debate on the draft law s purpose and principles, on Monday 18 January.
Non-Domestic Rating (Public Lavatories) Bill
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Monday 22nd February
Each day in the Lords begins with four oral questions to the Government on different topics.
Dee Doocey took the Government to task for often taking many weeks, or even months, to answer Written Questions submitted by peers. They are a critical tool for parliamentarians, she said, and government departments are working in a way that is detrimental for others trying to hold ministers to account.