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HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information BillMy Lords, I think this is a lightbulb moment—it is inspired, and this suite of amendments fits together really well. I entirely agree with the noble Baroness, Lady Kidron, that…20 Mar 2024HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information BillMy Lords, I am sorry to keep interrupting the Minister. Can he give us a bit of a picture of what he has in mind? He said that he did not want to distort things at the moment,…20 Mar 2024HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information BillThat is precisely why I ask this question in the middle of the Minister’s speech to give the Box a chance to respond, I hope.20 Mar 2024HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information BillI am sorry to interrupt but it may give the Box a chance to give the Minister a note on this. Is the Minister saying that recital 159 includes the word “commercial”?20 Mar 2024HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information BillMy Lords, I am going to get rather used to introducing a smorgasbord of probing amendments and stand part notices throughout most of the groups of amendments as we go through…20 Mar 2024HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information BillMy Lords, I thank the noble Lords, Lord Kamall, Lord Davies of Brixton and Lord Bassam, and the noble Baroness, Lady Harding, for their support for a number of these amendments.…20 Mar 2024HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information BillMy Lords, not to put too fine a point on it, the Minister is saying that nothing in the Bill diminishes children’s rights, whether in Clause 1, Clause 6 or the legitimate interest…20 Mar 2024HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information Bill20 Mar 2024HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information BillMy Lords, I keep getting flashbacks. This one is to the Data Protection Act 2018, although I think it was 2017 when we debated it. It is one of the huge achievements of the noble…20 Mar 2024HANSARDMedical Research TechniquesMy Lords, the Government produced a previous report on a road map for non-animal technologies from six UK government funders, including MRC, EPSRC and Innovate UK way back in…18 Mar 2024HANSARDDigital Markets, Competition and Consumers BillMy Lords, with only one amendment in this group, I have the mixed blessing of having the Minister’s undivided attention. I will be very brief as I want to give way to heavier…13 Mar 2024HANSARDDigital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill13 Mar 2024HANSARDDigital Markets, Competition and Consumers BillMy Lords, my noble friend Lady Bakewell has clearly set out our support for Amendment 104 by the noble Baroness, Lady Hayman, and Amendments 109 and 115 by the noble Earl, Lord…13 Mar 2024HANSARDDigital Markets, Competition and Consumers BillI am sorry to intervene again. The Minister is really confirming what the IPO has advised in its forward look. The Minister is saying, “Yes, this is important, but we are not…13 Mar 2024HANSARDDigital Markets, Competition and Consumers BillMy Lords, I am going to be extremely brief as I think we are all anxious to move towards seeing whether the noble Lord, Lord Moynihan, will move his previous amendment to a vote.…13 Mar 2024HANSARDDigital Markets, Competition and Consumers BillMy Lords, does the noble Lord understand the need for certainty of advice when it is given by a primary authority and that the primary authority must feel, when it gives that…13 Mar 2024HANSARDDigital Markets, Competition and Consumers BillMy Lords, I am not sure that the Minister has a full brief about the nature of the available enforcement. Will he write to me to provide a few more particulars and give more…13 Mar 2024HANSARDDigital Markets, Competition and Consumers BillMy Lords, that is a bit terse, even by the Minister’s standards. I think we need to hear a little more about the form of enforcement, because the amendment is about the…13 Mar 2024HANSARDDigital Markets, Competition and Consumers BillMy Lords, it is very good to see the full team back on the trading standards amendments. I congratulate all three noble Lords on their championing of trading standards. They need…13 Mar 2024HANSARDDigital Markets, Competition and Consumers BillI have a second question. I am assuming that internet digital news media—not a newspaper—will not be covered by these provisions.13 Mar 2024