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Disabled Persons (Independent Living) Bill (HL). Lords second reading debate. Agreed to on question and committed to a Committee of the Whole House.

Lead member
Lord Ashley of Stoke
Answering member
Baroness Thornton
Type
Debates on bills
Date
13 March 2009
Reference
708 c1383-413
House
House of Lords
My Lords, does my noble friend agree that many service personnel are still getting much less than civilians for the same kind of disability, which cannot be right? Failure to hold a thorough review of the issue will lie with the Government and nobody else. There has to be an urgent review of all benefits for civilians and the armed services. Can my noble friend help on that?
Asked by
Lord Ashley of Stoke (Labour)
Oral questions - Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
12 November 2008
Reference
705 c652
House
House of Lords
Whether there have been any changes in the Ministry of Defences arrangements, announced in 1988, for dealing with bullying.
Asked by
Lord Ashley of Stoke (Labour)
Oral questions - Lead
Status
Answered
Date
21 November 2002
Reference
641 c509
House
House of Lords
1st supplementary on making commanding officers directly responsible for any bullying in their unit.
Asked by
Lord Ashley of Stoke (Labour)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
21 November 2002
Reference
641 c509
House
House of Lords
1st supplementary on need for cooperation between Army and police and need for independent inquiries.
Asked by
Lord Ashley of Stoke (Labour)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
10 October 2002
Reference
639 c405-7
House
House of Lords
Whether they will take steps to ensure an independent investigation into all non-natural deaths in the armed forces.
Asked by
Lord Ashley of Stoke (Labour)
Oral questions - Lead
Status
Answered
Date
10 October 2002
Reference
639 c405-7
House
House of Lords

Disability Discrimination (Amendment) Bill (HL). Lords second reading debate. Agreed to on question and committed to a Committee of the Whole House.

Lead member
Lord Ashley of Stoke
Answering member
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Department
Department for Work and Pensions
Type
Debates on bills
Date
23 January 2002
Reference
630 c1531-64
House
House of Lords
1st supplementary on disabled people receiving the same kind of consideration as women soldiers.
Asked by
Lord Ashley of Stoke (Labour)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
18 January 2001
Reference
620 c1222-2
House
House of Lords
Whether they intend to ban disabled people from serving in the Armed Forces.
Asked by
Lord Ashley of Stoke (Labour)
Oral questions - Lead
Status
Answered
Date
18 January 2001
Reference
620 c1222-2
House
House of Lords
1st supplementary on formal banning of initiation ceremonies and investigating complaints.
Asked by
Lord Ashley of Stoke (Labour)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
22 June 2000
Reference
614 c422-5
House
House of Lords
What evidence they have of bullying in the Army; and what steps they are taking to eliminate it.
Asked by
Lord Ashley of Stoke (Labour)
Oral questions - Lead
Status
Answered
Date
22 June 2000
Reference
614 c422-5
House
House of Lords

How much HMGovt propose to pay nuclear test veterans following the finding of the European Commission of Human Rights that the convention had been violated and that compensation should be paid to veterans for material and non-material damage.

Asked by
Lord Ashley of Stoke (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 February 1997
Reference
578 c36-7WA
House
House of Lords
Whether HMG have considered the request to reconsider the verdicts on soldiers executed for "cowardice" in the First World War; &. if so, what are their conclusions.
Asked by
Lord Ashley of Stoke (Labour)
Oral questions - Lead
Status
Answered
Date
4 November 1993
Reference
549 c1156
House
House of Lords
1st supplementary on same.
Asked by
Lord Ashley of Stoke (Labour)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
4 November 1993
Reference
549 c1156
House
House of Lords
If HMG will appoint a Parliamentary Commissioner (Ombudsman) for the Armed Forces. - No plans to do so.
Asked by
Lord Ashley of Stoke (Labour)
Oral questions - Lead
Status
Answered
Date
28 October 1992
Reference
539 c1119-22
House
House of Lords
1st supplementary on same.
Asked by
Lord Ashley of Stoke (Labour)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
28 October 1992
Reference
539 c1119-22
House
House of Lords

Pursuant to his Answer of 27th January, Official Report, 202 c454-58W, if he will list the names and home towns of the men who committed suicide in the Royal Engineers,the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers and the Royal Signals in the years 1987 to 1991. - Will write.

Asked by
Lord Ashley of Stoke
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
9 March 1992
Reference
205 c426W;205 c422W
House
House of Commons

Pursuant to his Answer of 27th January, Official Report, 202 c454-8W, if he will investigate the reasons for the level of suicides in the Royal Engineers and the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers.

Asked by
Lord Ashley of Stoke
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
25 February 1992
Reference
204 c451W
House
House of Commons

If MOD will give for the (a) Royal Navy and Royal Marines, (b) the Army and (c) the Royal Air Force for each of the years 1987 to 1991 (i) the number of suicides and (ii) the number of personnel; and if MOD will express the suicides as the number...

Asked by
Lord Ashley of Stoke (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
25 February 1992
Reference
204 c450W
House
House of Commons

If MOD will make it policy that all reports of investigations into suicides are examined centrally, that all regiments where there are more than two suicides a year are visited by an independent investigator and that an annual report is made to Parliament on forces' suicides; if MOD will investigate...

Asked by
Lord Ashley of Stoke (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
25 February 1992
Reference
204 c450W
House
House of Commons