Viscount Stansgate to ask His Majesty’s Government what representations they have made to the International Seabed Authority and the government of the United States of America about plans to enable deep-sea mining in international waters.  To be answered by Lord Collins of Highbury (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office)

Lord Watson of Invergowrie to ask His Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the Index on Censorship survey which found that 53 per cent of school librarians reported being asked to remove books from their shelves.  To be answered by Baroness Smith of Malvern (Department for Education)

The Earl of Clancarty to ask His Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the value of the subsidised arts sector.  To be answered by Baroness Twycross (Department for Culture, Media and Sport)

Baroness Thornton to ask His Majesty’s Government what progress has been made to enable legal humanist weddings.  To be answered by Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede (Ministry of Justice)

Lord Evans of Rainow to ask His Majesty’s Government what standard of hotel accommodation they provide to migrants who have entered the United Kingdom in small boats from France.  To be answered by Lord Hanson of Flint (Home Office)

Baroness Parminter to ask His Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to secure agreement to a global treaty to counter plastic pollution.  To be answered by Baroness Hayman of Ullock (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)

Lord Empey to ask His Majesty’s Government whether they have complete control over the use of all UK weapons systems without needing to consult, or seek approval from, other governments or third parties.  To be answered by Lord Coaker (Ministry of Defence)

Baroness Chakrabarti to ask His Majesty’s Government whether they plan to introduce legislation to regulate the procurement and use of facial recognition technology by the police.  To be answered by Lord Hanson of Flint (Home Office)

Lord Robathan to ask the Senior Deputy Speaker what assessment he has made of the costs of the recent works on the security door to Peers’ Entrance.  To be answered by Lord Gardiner of Kimble (Senior Deputy Speaker)

Lord Harries of Pentregarth to ask His Majesty’s Government what representations they are making to the government of India about the position of minorities in that country.  To be answered by Lord Collins of Highbury (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office)

Lord Woodley to ask His Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to mitigate job losses following the Grangemouth oil refinery closure.  To be answered by Lord Wilson of Sedgefield (Department for Energy Security and Net Zero)

Lord Bailey of Paddington to ask His Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to provide further financial assistance to housing associations.  To be answered by Baroness Taylor of Stevenage (Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government)

Lord Browne of Ladyton to ask His Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the state of UK–EU defence and security co-operation.  To be answered by Lord Coaker (Ministry of Defence)