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HANSARDDomestic Abuse BillMy Lords, I thank my noble friend Lady Newlove for her powerful introduction to this standalone offence. I am pleased to have the opportunity to take part in the debate and to…03 Feb 2021HANSARDDomestic Abuse BillMy Lords, I welcome the ambition and scope of the Bill in highlighting people’s awareness and, importantly, strengthening support for victims and improving the effectiveness of…05 Jan 2021HANSARDONS: UK Life ExpectancyMy Lords, there have been life expectancy improvements in the UK, which I welcome. My concern regards paediatric obesity, which brings associated increased risks of morbidity,…17 Dec 2020HANSARDSpending Review 2020My Lords, in this incredibly difficult year, I welcome the many positives displayed in the spending review as the Government juggle the nation’s finances. The business sector has…03 Dec 2020HANSARDRural EconomyMy Lords, rural economies have untapped potential as well as challenges. From living in a rural environment, I understand how important our rural economy and personal well-being…26 Nov 2020 Bills sponsored (3)