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HANSARDBusiness of the HouseMy Lords, I simply want to point out to the noble Lord that committees of this House and the other House cannot meet during Prorogation. Therefore, the timescale is rather tight.…04 Sept 2019HANSARDAfghan Interpreters: Security ClearanceMy Lords, does the noble Earl recognise that the interpreters are in a Catch-22 situation? It took them an awfully long time to come to this country because they and their…17 Jun 2019HANSARDCarers: SupportMy Lords, one group that is desperately in need of support and respite care is the carers of children who are dying. A recent report stated that hospices for children are no…17 Jun 2019HANSARDMental Health of Children and Young AdultsThat this House takes note of the mental health of children and young adults in the United Kingdom.16 May 2019HANSARDMental Health of Children and Young AdultsMy Lords, I am delighted that today we are focusing on the mental health of children and young people. I declare an interest as principal of Somerville College, Oxford, and I am…16 May 2019HANSARDMental Health of Children and Young AdultsMy Lords, I am grateful to the Minister. That was a splendid summing up and it has been an excellent debate. I leave believing this is a priority for the Government, but I am…16 May 2019HANSARDStalkingTo ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to ensure that all police forces have the requisite training on stalking to prevent women and girls being murdered or…14 May 2019HANSARDStalkingMy Lords, I am grateful to the noble Baroness for that Answer, and warmly welcome the new advice being given to the police by the College of Policing. However, 70% of victims do…14 May 2019HANSARDLeaving the European UnionDoes the Minister not agree that it is utterly irresponsible of the Government not to take no deal off the table? All noble Lords need to do is to read the document which was…26 Feb 2019HANSARDStalking Protection BillMy Lords, I welcome the opportunity to participate in this Second Reading debate and am grateful to the noble Baroness, Lady Bertin, for taking forward Dr Sarah Wollaston’s…18 Jan 2019