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HANSARDEconomic Crime and Corporate Transparency BillMy Lords, I cannot call Amendment 111 because of pre-emption. Amendments 112 to 11627 Jun 2023HANSARDEconomic Crime and Corporate Transparency BillMy Lords, I should inform the House that the numbers announced for the Division on Amendment 129 need to be corrected. This does not impact the outcome. The correct numbers were:…27 Jun 2023HANSARDEconomic Crime and Corporate Transparency BillI advise the House that, if Amendment 110 is agreed to, I cannot call Amendment 111 because of pre-emption.27 Jun 2023HANSARDOnline Safety BillMy Lords, I must advise the Committee that if Amendment 230 is agreed to then I cannot call Amendment 231 because of pre-emption.22 Jun 2023HANSARDOffences Against the Person Act: Section 58My Lords, will Minister confirm that if a woman presents at a hospital and says she has taken abortion pills, there is no legal obligation for any health worker to report her to…15 Jun 2023HANSARDThe Ties that Bind: Citizenship and Civic Engagement in the 21st Century Follow-Up ReportOkay, I am not going to go chasing hares. We need a timetable for the start of this review and for its completion because it has been dragging on for so long, it is an…17 Apr 2023HANSARDThe Ties that Bind: Citizenship and Civic Engagement in the 21st Century Follow-Up ReportMy Lords, I too congratulate the noble Lord, Lord Hodgson, not least for his tenacity in bringing these reports again and again to the attention of Ministers. I say that because…17 Apr 2023HANSARDSocial CareMy Lords, I have had the privilege of being a member of the Adult Social Care Committee, chaired by the noble Baroness, Lady Andrews, and I am now a member of the Select Committee…30 Mar 2023HANSARDCharitable Sector: Food ProvisionMy Lords, will the Government commit to the full sharing of full universal credit datasets with local authorities so that they can better co-ordinate their poverty relief…27 Mar 2023HANSARDHIV TransmissionMy Lords, as a co-chair of the all-party parliamentary group, I know that Baroness Masham supported people with HIV long before it was popular to do so, and she never, ever gave…15 Mar 2023HANSARDInternational Women’s DayMy Lords, I too wish to pay tribute to Baroness Boothroyd. Because of the proximity of our offices, we often used to bump into each other in the lift. One day I complimented her…10 Mar 2023HANSARDRetained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) BillYour Lordships should know that, if Amendment 59 is agreed, I cannot call Amendments 61 or 67 for reasons of pre-emption.02 Mar 2023HANSARDAdult Social CareMy Lords, when Sajid Javid was Minister for Health and Social Care, he stated publicly what some of us had long suspected: namely, that we have a health and social care system…20 Feb 2023HANSARDMaternity ServicesMy Lords, report after report shows that the current system of treating maternity and reproductive health services on an episodic basis is costly and inefficient. Will the…09 Feb 2023HANSARDMental Health Act ReformMy Lords, a key reason why people with learning disabilities and autism are wrongly detained under the Mental Health Act is that mental health professionals are not trained to…26 Jan 2023HANSARDCabinet Manual: Revision (Constitution Committee Report)My Lords, the noble Lord, Lord Howarth of Newport, is taking part remotely, and I invite him to speak.16 Dec 2022HANSARDCabinet Manual: Revision (Constitution Committee Report)My Lords, we will try to re-establish a connection with the noble Lord, Lord Howarth of Newport.16 Dec 2022HANSARDCabinet Manual: Revision (Constitution Committee Report)My Lords, we cannot hear the noble Lord, Lord Howarth. I suggest that we move on to the noble Lord, Lord O’Donnell, and come back to the noble Lord, Lord Howarth, when the…16 Dec 2022HANSARDArrangement of BusinessMy Lords, if there is a Division in the Chamber while we are sitting, the Committee will adjourn as soon as the Division Bells are rung and resume after 10 minutes.13 Dec 2022HANSARDPublic Order BillMy Lords, I made an extensive speech at Second Reading so I shall confine myself to just a few points of reflection on the debate today. First, the rest of the Bill is about…22 Nov 2022