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HANSARDHealth and Care BillMy Lords, I rise briefly to speak to Amendments 60 and 116, and I congratulate my noble friend Lady Brinton and the noble Lord, Lord Hunt, on their persistence in pressing these…03 Mar 2022HANSARDChildren: Online ProtectionMy Lords—10 Feb 2022HANSARDChildren: Online ProtectionMy Lords, the Government seem to be bringing out their response in tantalising instalments. I can only speculate why, but, as a former member of the Joint Committee alongside the…10 Feb 2022HANSARDChildren: Online ProtectionMy Lords, I welcome—10 Feb 2022HANSARDHealth and Care BillMy Lords, the Minister will probably get the “Just a Minute” prize for the evening. I will not try to reply to all the amendments, purely those tabled by the noble Lord, Lord…09 Feb 2022HANSARDHealth and Care BillSorry, my Lords—I assumed that my noble friend Lady Brinton was going to speak next.09 Feb 2022HANSARDHealth and Care BillMy Lords, I support the noble Lord, Lord Hunt, in his very reasonable request for the Minister to confirm that a review will take place. I remember that some 20 years ago I was…09 Feb 2022HANSARDHealth and Care BillMy Lords—09 Feb 2022HANSARDHealth and Care BillI was not being discourteous, but I thank the Minister. We just go along the line of amendments. It is a pleasure to follow the noble Lord, Lord Hunt, and my noble friend Lady…09 Feb 2022HANSARDHealth and Care BillMy Lords, I rise very briefly to speak to this amendment. I have considerable doubts about it. In relation to patient data, it looks like a possible thin end of a wedge—in fact,…09 Feb 2022HANSARDHealth and Care Bill09 Feb 2022HANSARDHealth and Care BillMy Lords, it is regrettable that we are dealing with the very important Clauses 88 and 89 at this time of night—and obviously it is regrettable that the House has to have me as a…09 Feb 2022HANSARDHealth and Care BillMy Lords, I rise to speak to a number of amendments in this important group focused on the Government’s proposals in Schedule 17. I will speak first to Amendments 247A, 249ZA,…04 Feb 2022HANSARDHealth and Care BillI want to follow up on that question. It was in 2018 that the consultation took place; is the Minister aware of that? We are now four years down the track and nothing has come out.04 Feb 2022HANSARDSurveillance Camera Code of PracticeMy Lords, I have raised the subject of live facial recognition many times in this House and elsewhere, most recently last November, in connection with its deployment in schools.…02 Feb 2022HANSARDSurveillance Camera Code of PracticeThat this House regrets the Surveillance Camera Code of Practice because (1) it does not constitute a legitimate legal or ethical framework for the police’s use of facial…02 Feb 2022HANSARDSurveillance Camera Code of PracticeMy Lords, I thank the Minister for her comprehensive reply. This has been a short but very focused debate and full of extraordinary experience from around the House. I am…02 Feb 2022HANSARDData Protection: Immigration ExemptionMy Lords, if I may interrupt the Minister, Lord Justice Warby’s decision on that is utterly clear about what Recital 41 does require. That is precisely the point of contention.31 Jan 2022HANSARDData Protection: Immigration ExemptionMy Lords, I want—briefly—to supplement the remarks of my noble friends. As I said in Grand Committee, I commend my noble friend Lady Hamwee for her consistent and determined…31 Jan 2022HANSARDData Protection: Immigration ExemptionBut it has to be a legislative measure, not guidance.31 Jan 2022