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HANSARDCrime and Policing BillMy Lords, every day this content remains online is another day women have to live in fear of it been viewed, downloaded or reshared. This is a vote to tackle non-compliant…02 Mar 2026HANSARDCrime and Policing BillMy Lords, before the Minister sits down, I emphasise that we have talked about drafting issues on Amendment 273. Obviously, I do not want to delay proceedings, but I remind the…02 Mar 2026HANSARDCrime and Policing Bill02 Mar 2026HANSARDCrime and Policing BillCan the Minister confirm to the House that not only will the Government be bringing forward amendments but if I am not satisfied with them, I may bring back my own?02 Mar 2026HANSARDCrime and Policing BillMay I just check that that is an undertaking? We have a nod. Thank you. I am very pleased that we will return to this issue at Third Reading, but for now, I beg leave to withdraw…02 Mar 2026HANSARDCrime and Policing BillMy Lords, Amendment 275 is in my name and those of the noble Lords, Lord Clement-Jones and Lord Pannick, and the noble Baroness, Lady Kidron. I apologise to the House for the…02 Mar 2026HANSARDSocial Media: Non-consensual Sexual DeepfakesMy Lords, I declare an interest as I am receiving pro bono legal advice on NCII from Mishcon de Reya. I am delighted that the Government are finally enforcing the law that noble…14 Jan 2026HANSARDCrime and Policing BillBefore the Minister sits down, can I just check something? On Amendment 299B, she knows that my intention is not to create something that is too broad but to tackle the very real…09 Dec 2025HANSARDCrime and Policing BillI thank the Minister for her responses. I am grateful for the engagement so far with her and Minister Davies-Jones, and I am grateful to all noble Lords for their contributions. I…09 Dec 2025HANSARDCrime and Policing BillMy Lords, I pay tribute to my noble friend Lady Bertin for her hard work and her review. I fully support all her amendments, but will focus my remarks on a couple of them. I…09 Dec 2025HANSARDCrime and Policing Bill09 Dec 2025HANSARDCrime and Policing BillI am sorry, I realise that people want to get to the dinner break, but will the noble Baroness commit to meeting me, the noble Viscount and the Revenge Porn Helpline on Amendments…09 Dec 2025HANSARDCrime and Policing BillMy Lords, I rise to speak to Amendment 295BA and the other amendments in this group in my name and the names of the noble Lords, Lord Pannick and Lord Clement-Jones, and the noble…09 Dec 2025HANSARDCrime and Policing BillMy Lords, I support all the amendments in this group, but I will speak to Amendments 479 and 480 in the name of the noble Baroness, Lady Kidron. I declare my interest as a guest…27 Nov 2025HANSARDCrime and Policing BillMy Lords, I welcome the Minister to her new role, and I very much look forward to working with her. I further welcome the clarification that this Bill brings to the law on spiking…16 Oct 2025HANSARDBus Services (No. 2) Bill [HL]My Lords, I rise briefly to firmly support my noble friend’s Motion 31A. I will not repeat the arguments made so forcefully by noble friends Lord Moynihan and Lady Morgan of Cotes…13 Oct 2025HANSARDPrisons: Early ReleaseMy Lords—09 Jul 2025HANSARDPrisons: Early ReleaseMy Lords, the Domestic Abuse Commissioner has accused the Government of watering down the criminal justice system at the expense of victims’ safety. What assurance can the…09 Jul 2025HANSARDPreterm Birth Committee ReportMy Lords, I begin by paying tribute to my noble friend Lord Patel for his excellent chairmanship of the Preterm Birth Committee, as well as his huge compassion throughout, and to…06 Jun 2025HANSARDOnline Harms: Young PeopleMy Lords, one of the key themes in “Adolescence” was intimate image abuse. Just this week, the Government have rejected the Women and Equalities Committee recommendation to…21 May 2025