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HANSARDWomen’s SafetyI thank the Minister. The organisation Refuge has said there is a “fragile funding landscape” for specialised domestic abuse services, even though they are statutory, and more…08 Mar 2023HANSARDStrikes (Minimum Service Levels) BillMy Lords, whoever fixed the date of this Second Reading for Shrove Tuesday must have a real sense of humour. Only last month, the House witnessed a remarkable debate on two…21 Feb 2023HANSARDNet Zero (Industry and Regulators Committee)My Lords, it is a pleasure to follow my fellow committee member the noble Lord, Lord Reay, and to thank the committee’s chair, my noble friend Lord Hollick, for his comprehensive…20 Jan 2023HANSARDIndustrial ActionMy Lords, I was chair of ACAS for seven years. Has ACAS been consulted about these proposals? If not, why not? I was asked by a friend who sits on a school board how, if a head…11 Jan 2023HANSARDInitial Teacher Training ProvidersThe Minister will know that I have always felt that the reaccreditation exercise was wasteful and badly timed. I cannot help thinking that a 40% shortage in secondary school ITT…05 Dec 2022 Bills sponsored (1)