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HANSARDData (Use and Access) Bill [HL]Yes, the ICO is undertaking work on age assurance under the OSA at the moment. My point was about how the two regimes intersect and how children get treated under each. Do they…03 Dec 2024HANSARDData (Use and Access) Bill [HL]In an act that I hope he is going to repeat throughout, the noble Lord, Lord Clement-Jones, has fully explained all the amendments that I want to support, so I put on record that…03 Dec 2024HANSARDData (Use and Access) Bill [HL]Can I double-check that nothing was said about the interaction between the Bill and the OSA in all of that? I understood the Minister to say that she would perhaps write to me…03 Dec 2024HANSARDData (Use and Access) Bill [HL]My Lords, I support the amendments in the name of the noble Lord, Lord Clement-Jones. I perhaps did not say it at the beginning of my remarks on this section, but I fully support…03 Dec 2024HANSARDSchools: Mobile PhonesMy Lords, it is a privilege to open today’s debate, and I am grateful to all noble Lords who have chosen to speak. I look forward to the maiden speech of my noble friend Lady…28 Nov 2024HANSARDSchools: Mobile PhonesThat this House takes note of the increasing interest in mandating that schools be mobile phone free.28 Nov 2024HANSARDSchools: Mobile PhonesMy Lords, I thank the Minister, in particular for agreeing to arrange a meeting with the Minister in the other place. I thank all noble Lords, but I am going to use the little bit…28 Nov 2024HANSARDData (Use and Access) Bill [HL]Perhaps I may come in too. Specifically, how does the data protection framework change it? We have had the ICO suggesting that the current framework works perfectly well and that…19 Nov 2024HANSARDData (Use and Access) Bill [HL]My Lords, I declare my interests as chair of the 5Rights Foundation and as an adviser to the Institute for Ethics in AI at Oxford. I start by expressing my support for the removal…19 Nov 2024HANSARDWatchdogs (Industry and Regulators Committee Report)My Lords, it is an absolute pleasure to follow the noble Lord, Lord Holmes, not just because I am going to speak thematically, alongside him, but because he speaks so wonderfully.…09 Sept 2024HANSARDOnline Safety Legislation: Abuse on Social MediaMy Lords, the crafting of the Online Safety Act was fraught with exceptions, exclusions and loopholes, the most egregious of which is that regulated companies get safe harbour if…05 Sept 2024HANSARDKing’s Speech (4th Day)I welcome the new Ministers and commend the noble Lord, Lord Vallance, on his maiden speech. Indeed, I wish the new Government well in their ambition for growth and their…22 Jul 2024HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information BillI do not know how to express in parliamentary terms the depth of my disappointment, so I will leave that. Whoever helped the noble Viscount draft his response should be ashamed.…24 Apr 2024HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information BillMy Lords, I rise somewhat reluctantly to speak to Amendment 291 in my name. It could hardly be more important or necessary, but I am reluctant because I really think that the…24 Apr 2024HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information Bill24 Apr 2024HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information BillMay I add to the very long letter? I have been sitting here worrying about this idea that one of the “signals” will be excess capital and then there are matching accounts. If the…24 Apr 2024HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information Bill24 Apr 2024HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information BillI thank everyone who spoke and the Minister for the offer of a meeting alongside his colleagues from the MoJ. I believe he will have a very busy diary between Committee and…24 Apr 2024HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information BillMy Lords, it is an unusual pleasure to support the Minister and to say that this is a very welcome amendment to address a terrible error of judgment made when the Government first…24 Apr 2024HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information BillMy Lords, Amendment 251 is also in the names of the noble Lords, Lord Arbuthnot and Lord Clement-Jones, and the noble Baroness, Lady Jones. I commend the noble Lord, Lord…24 Apr 2024