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HANSARDDomestic Abuse BillMy Lords, it took three attempts yesterday to get a response from the Minister on the absence from the draft Bill of any measure to address the point made in the original…31 Jan 2019HANSARDSocial Metrics CommissionTo ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the report A new measure of poverty for the UK , published by the Social Metrics Commission in September 2018.29 Jan 2019HANSARDSocial Metrics CommissionMy Lords, I congratulate the commission, so ably led by the noble Baroness, Lady Stroud, on achieving such wide support for its innovative relative poverty measure. David Cameron…29 Jan 2019HANSARDPoverty: MetricsMy Lords, I pay tribute to the noble Baroness, Lady Stroud, for her key role in achieving a remarkable consensus on the vexed question of poverty measurement and for her…21 Jan 2019HANSARDImmigration: Removal CentresMy Lords, once again the Minister insists that there is no indefinite detention in law. The dictionary definition of “indefinite” is “without fixed or specified limit”. Can she…14 Jan 2019 Bills sponsored (3)