The Criminal Law Amendment Bill 2013 keeps death as the maximum punishment in severe rape cases.
The Criminal Law Amendment Bill 2013 seeks to replace an ordinance, or interim law, which the government introduced last month.
The Criminal Law Amendment Bill 2013 is meant to replace an interim law which was introduced last month following the brutal gang rape of a young woman in New Delhi.
Today's Conservatives have supported the government's Race Relations Amendment Bill, which extends existing legislation on racial equality to the police, and imposes new duties on public authorities actively to promote equality.
After a seven-hour debate on Tuesday, members of the lower house gave their assent to the Criminal Laws (Amendment) Bill.
The Foyle Fisheries (Amendment) Bill will be brought forward to bring the legislation into line with the North-South (Implementation Bodies) Order.
There will also be a short report stage debate on the London Olympic Games and Paralympic Games (Amendment) Bill - a technical measure.
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Having reported on dog control and welfare in February, the Environment Food and Rural Affairs Committee (3pm) will be looking at the government's Draft Dangerous Dogs (Amendment) Bill, to see whether it implements their recommendations.
Christopher Chope's Parliament (Amendment) Bill, which has the support of Graham Brady, the chairman of the 1922 Committee of Tory backbenchers, would limit the "number of peers entitled to vote in the House of Lords" to the same as number of seats in the Commons.
His Equality (Marriage) (Amendment) Bill is designed to provide legal protection for those who back the current definition of marriage - he points to the case of a man demoted at work for comments on Facebook that gay marriage was "an equality too far" - and he wants to make sure people like teachers, foster carers and others are not disciplined for their beliefs.
The amendment to the bill will be debated and voted on in the assembly next Tuesday.
The government has now agreed instead to introduce its own amendment to the bill next Wednesday.
Nat Hentoff is a nationally renowned authority on the First Amendment and the Bill of Rights.
In separate anecdote, Kennedy one night announced his opposition to a relatively popular amendment to a bill.
Trish Godman waved through an amendment to the bill, which the Scottish government had wanted a vote to be taken on.
But he hopes to get it passed as an amendment to another bill, and notes that he has many Democratic co-sponsors.
An amendment for the bill to provide a male bishop for those opposed to the ordination of women bishops was also voted down.
Labour peer Lord Mitchell put down the amendment to the bill, which was also signed by Justin Welby, the incoming Archbishop of Canterbury.
But sulky members of the coalition took revenge: while he was away in Canada, they let through an opposition amendment weakening the bill.
Crossbencher Lord Northbourne introduced an amendment to the bill outlining parents' responsibility to promote their children's "personal, social and emotional development" before they reach primary-school age.
The European Union (Approval of Treaty Amendment Decision) Bill ratifies the creation of a new European bailout agreement between eurozone countries, from which the UK is exempt.
Mr Lott's device is an amendment to the bill that would ban unions from making political contributions from their members' and non-members' dues without their prior permission.
The First Amendment of the Bill of Rights has long been interpreted as prohibiting the establishment of any national religion or conferring upon one religion a preference over others.
Mr Coaker proposed an amendment to the bill ensuring that parents and local education authorities would be consulted before capital money was used to build free schools, which he branded an "experiment".
An amendment to the bill will "provide a clear right of objection for family members, where they can confirm that a potential donor would not have wished donation to take place", Mr Drakeford said.
Labour MP Neil Gerrard has tabled an amendment to the bill that would make it possible for people to apply for a passport without having to submit their details for the ID cards database.
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The Eurosceptic Conservative MP Peter Bone put forward an amendment to the bill, which would have require a second referendum to be held, in the event the UK public voted "no" on a treaty change.
But an amendment to the Bill, tabled by the Education Secretary Ed Balls, suggests these principles could be diluted by head teachers and governing bodies of faith schools, so that teaching reflects a "school's religious character".
Agreeing to the amendment during the bill's fifth day of report stage debate on 6 March 2012, Lord Howe told peers that to prescribe reviews every seven years may place "too great an emphasis on competition in the NHS".
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