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HANSARDPublic Order Act 1986 (Serious Disruption to the Life of the Community) Regulations 2023Leave out all the words after “that” and insert “while approving the draft Regulations laid before the House on 27 April, this House regrets that the Regulations propose as…13 Jun 2023HANSARDPublic Order Act 1986 (Serious Disruption to the Life of the Community) Regulations 2023That leads me nicely on to the point that I am trying to make. Conservative Peers have a choice to make as to how they respond to the way in which the Government have undermined…13 Jun 2023HANSARDPublic Order Act 1986 (Serious Disruption to the Life of the Community) Regulations 2023My Lords, I will make a brief statement before I start my remarks on the regulations. As a Nottinghamshire resident and a former Nottinghamshire Member of Parliament with an…13 Jun 2023HANSARDIllegal Migration BillMy Lords, I thank those who contributed to the debate. I will come to the more general point about assistance and support as they relate to Clause 22, but I will first respond to…12 Jun 2023HANSARDIllegal Migration BillIt is quite astonishing to hear a Minister of the Crown say, from what I can understand, that a child can therefore be forced to comply with some scientific method of age…12 Jun 2023HANSARDIllegal Migration BillCan I just pick up something before the Minister leaves this point? If I understood the noble Baroness, Lady Neuberger, correctly, she wanted to know how a child could consent to…12 Jun 2023HANSARDIllegal Migration BillMy Lords, this was an interesting debate. I thought I was with lawyers, but then, listening to the noble Lord, Lord Carlile, I realised that I was also struggling to be a chef.…12 Jun 2023HANSARDIllegal Migration BillI thank my noble friend Lady Kennedy for that. Asking the Minister to check this is helpful. It will no doubt be in his notes that it is the case, but, given the experience of…12 Jun 2023HANSARDIllegal Migration BillThat would be helpful, looking at the incredulity on the faces of the noble Lords, Lord Morrow and Lord Weir.12 Jun 2023HANSARDIllegal Migration Bill12 Jun 2023HANSARDIllegal Migration BillMy Lords, I declare my interest as a trustee of the Human Trafficking Foundation and the work that I do with the University of Nottingham’s Rights Lab, as declared in the register…12 Jun 2023HANSARDIllegal Migration BillMy Lords, rather than make a lot of different remarks, let me just say this: in my honest opinion, this is no way to do a Bill, particularly one as contentious as this. Numerous…12 Jun 2023HANSARDIllegal Migration BillI will withdraw the amendment on that basis.12 Jun 2023HANSARDIllegal Migration Bill12 Jun 2023HANSARDIllegal Migration BillMy Lords, I will not take a great deal of time on this group because quite a number of the points were made in the first group that we discussed today. This group deals with…12 Jun 2023HANSARDIllegal Migration BillMy Lords, this is a very important group of amendments. I shall not speak particularly to my Amendment 127, supported by the noble Lord, Lord Alton, the noble Baroness, Lady…12 Jun 2023HANSARDIllegal Migration BillMy Lords, I will be interested to hear what the Minister has to say to many of the questions raised. We will then consider what to do between now and Report.12 Jun 2023HANSARDRAF: C-130J HerculesA month ago, two-thirds of the incoming Atlas A400 fleet, which will at the end of this month replace the Hercules craft that were, for example, so important in Sudan, were still…08 Jun 2023HANSARDRAF: C-130J HerculesTo ask His Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the impact of withdrawing the C-130J Hercules aircraft on the capacity of the RAF transport fleet.08 Jun 2023HANSARDIllegal Migration BillCan I just confirm that the Minister means the Lords Front Bench?07 Jun 2023