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HANSARDBurial Provision in England and WalesMy Lords, we are aware of increasing localised pressure on burial spaces in some parts of the country. The Government do not have day-to-day operational responsibility for burial…22 Apr 2026HANSARDBurial Provision in England and WalesWe absolutely recognise the concerns, and I am grateful to the noble Lord for raising the matter. Local authorities’ independence from central government means that they are…22 Apr 2026HANSARDCrime and Policing BillMy Lords, I thank all noble Lords for their contributions not just today but during the passage of this Bill, and for the thoughtful and constructive way in which everybody has…16 Apr 2026HANSARDCrime and Policing BillThat this House do not insist on its Amendment 258 and do agree with the Commons in their Amendment 258A in lieu.16 Apr 2026HANSARDCrime and Policing BillThat this House do not insist on its Amendment 264 and do agree with the Commons in their Amendments 264A to 264F in lieu.16 Apr 2026HANSARDCrime and Policing BillThat this House do agree with the Commons in their Amendments 263A to 263G.16 Apr 2026HANSARDCrime and Policing BillThat this House do not insist on its Amendments 259 and 260 and do agree with the Commons in their Amendments 260A to 260D in lieu. That this House do not insist on its Amendments…16 Apr 2026HANSARDCrime and Policing BillThat this House do not insist on its Amendment 265 and do agree with the Commons in their Amendments 265A to 265C in lieu with the following amendments to Commons Amendment 265A—16 Apr 2026HANSARDCrime and Policing BillMy Lords, in moving Motion G, I will also speak to Motions H, J, K, L, M, W and Y. I will start with the collection of intimate image abuse-related amendments in lieu. These all…16 Apr 2026HANSARDCrime and Policing BillThat this House do not insist on its Amendments 256 and 257 and do agree with the Commons in their Amendments 257A and 257B in lieu.16 Apr 2026HANSARDVictims and Courts BillThat this House do not insist on its Amendment 2, to which the Commons have disagreed for their Reason 2A.15 Apr 2026HANSARDVictims and Courts BillMy Lords, in moving Motion A, I shall speak also to Motions B, B1, C, and C1. This group concerns amendments made in this House relating to access to court transcripts, and…15 Apr 2026HANSARDVictims and Courts BillThat this House do not insist on its Amendment 1, to which the Commons have disagreed for their Reason 1A.15 Apr 2026HANSARDVictims and Courts BillMy Lords, I have already spoken to Motion B. I beg to move.15 Apr 2026HANSARDVictims and Courts BillMy Lords, I am grateful to noble Lords for their contributions and for the thoughtful way in which they have engaged with this issue. I recognise the commitment and valuable…15 Apr 2026HANSARDVictims and Courts BillMy Lords, I have already spoken to Motion C. I beg to move. Motion C1 (as an amendment to Motion C)15 Apr 2026HANSARDVictims and Courts BillThat this House do not insist on its Amendment 4, to which the Commons have disagreed for their Reason 4A.15 Apr 2026HANSARDVictims and Courts BillThat this House do not insist on its Amendment 3, to which the Commons have disagreed for their Reason 3A.15 Apr 2026HANSARDVictims and Courts BillThat this House do not insist on its Amendment 6, to which the Commons have disagreed for their Reason 6A, and do propose Amendments 6B and 6C in lieu—15 Apr 2026HANSARDVictims and Courts BillMy Lords, I start by touching briefly on the unduly lenient sentence scheme. Once again, I am grateful to your Lordships for the care and consideration brought to this debate, not…15 Apr 2026