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HANSARDTelecommunications (Security) BillMy Lords, as we start Report, I welcome the noble Lord, Lord Parkinson, to his new ministerial role. I am sure we all look forward to working with him. I remind the House that…19 Oct 2021HANSARDTelecommunications (Security) BillMy Lords, I thank the noble Lord, Lord Clement-Jones, for tabling Amendments 2 and 7 again on Report. I will not take up much time discussing them, not least because the Labour…19 Oct 2021HANSARDTelecommunications (Security) BillMy Lords, I thank the noble Lords, Lord Clement-Jones and Lord Fox, for tabling this amendment and the noble Lord, Lord Clement-Jones, for his remarks. It certainly is key that…19 Oct 2021HANSARDDrugs: Black ReviewMy Lords, among some 32 recommendations, Dame Carol stressed the importance of getting more people into treatment who require it, diverting people away from the criminal justice…19 Oct 2021HANSARDTelecommunications (Security) BillMy Lords, Amendment 8 is in my name. I am grateful to the noble Lords, Lord Fox and Lord Alton, for their support. It is, of course, the same as Amendment 24 that we saw in…19 Oct 2021HANSARDTelecommunications (Security) BillMy Lords, I thank the Minister for his reply. I am, of course, disappointed that the Minister cannot see that this amendment seeks to strengthen the Bill. It gives the Government…19 Oct 2021HANSARDHIV Action PlanMy Lords, HIV can affect anyone, as we know. Despite the success in combating it, further reducing the number of people who remain undiagnosed with HIV will become very…18 Oct 2021HANSARDGambling-related HarmsMy Lords, I am grateful to the right reverend Prelate the Bishop of St Albans for securing this important debate. It comes at a particularly timely point, given the Government’s…14 Oct 2021HANSARDUK Fashion IndustryMy Lords, I welcome the Minister to his place and wish him all the very best. While the fashion and textile industry is a leading contributor to our economy, an engine room for…13 Oct 2021HANSARDVirginity TestingMy Lords, I welcome the Minister to his place and wish him well. In addition to private examinations performed by gynaecologists and other medical professionals, campaigners…12 Oct 2021HANSARDHealth: Type 2 DiabetesMy Lords, the rise in diabetes means that millions of people are at risk of devastating complications, including heart attacks. In 2009, to improve heart health, checks were…12 Oct 2021HANSARDArtists and Musicians: Working in EuropeMy Lords, in addition to the member states that do not allow visa-free touring for UK musicians and performers, there are numerous complications to access the countries that allow…09 Sept 2021HANSARDCalorie Labelling (Out of Home Sector) (England) Regulations 2021My Lords, the need to tackle obesity and to support people in so doing is crucial to the health and well-being of individuals as well as the health and well-being of the nation.…22 Jul 2021HANSARDCovid-19: Aligning UK and Foreign Entry and Return RequirementsMy Lords, regrettably, we see the Covid border restrictions descend into further chaos with the last-minute U-turn on self-isolation requirements for fully vaccinated people…19 Jul 2021HANSARDElderly Social Care (Insurance) Bill [HL]My Lords, I pay tribute to the noble Lord, Lord Lilley, for his efforts through this Private Member’s Bill to find a way forward to improve the provision of social care which is…16 Jul 2021HANSARDTelecommunications (Security) BillMy Lords, I thank the noble Lords, Lord Fox, Lord Clement-Jones and Lord Alton, for tabling this amendment. The noble Lord, Lord Fox, has set out why they believe this definition…15 Jul 2021HANSARDTelecommunications (Security) BillMy Lords, I will also speak to Amendment 26, which stands in my name. As I recall raising at Second Reading, the whole point about this legislation is not just its intent but…15 Jul 2021HANSARDTelecommunications (Security) Bill15 Jul 2021HANSARDTelecommunications (Security) BillI am grateful to noble Lords and to the Minister for his reply, which referred to various items in some detail. What I take from this debate is that, although I am sure that noble…15 Jul 2021HANSARDTelecommunications (Security) Bill15 Jul 2021