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HANSARDIllegal Migration BillAt end insert “, and do propose Amendment 9B in lieu—12 Jul 2023HANSARDIllegal Migration BillMy Lords, I draw attention to my interests as laid out in the register. These Benches are supportive of the discomfiture, which the noble Lord, Lord Carlile of Berriew, just…12 Jul 2023HANSARDIllegal Migration BillI beg to move Motion F1 and wish to test the opinion of the House.12 Jul 2023HANSARDRural CrimeWe note the Government’s decision to take out rural fly-tipping by 2043. People dropping things is an awful scourge on our countryside. Can the noble Lord tell us what the…11 Jul 2023HANSARDIllegal Migration BillMy Lords, while echoing all the sentiments that have been expressed, I will address the remarks of the Minister in introducing new material at the very beginning of his statement…10 Jul 2023HANSARDMissing Asylum Seeking Unaccompanied ChildrenMy Lords, in response to my noble friend’s question earlier, the Minister said that local authorities could carry out their responsibilities under Section 17 of the 1989 Act—but…10 Jul 2023HANSARDIllegal Migration BillMy Lords, in the name of my noble friend Lord Paddick, I shall say a few words about Amendment 168BA and the consequential amendment that is at the rear end of this debate.…05 Jul 2023HANSARDIllegal Migration BillMy Lords, I thank the most reverend Primate, because this amendment gives us an opportunity to look beyond the Bill. It is clear from the days and days that we have been debating…05 Jul 2023HANSARDIllegal Migration Bill05 Jul 2023HANSARDIllegal Migration BillMy Lords, I note my interests in the register. I shall speak to the amendments in this group proposed by the right reverend Prelate the Bishop of Durham and the noble and learned…05 Jul 2023HANSARDIllegal Migration BillI beg leave to withdraw the amendment.05 Jul 2023HANSARDIllegal Migration BillMy Lords, we on these Benches are pleased to support both amendments in the name of the noble Baroness, Lady Lister. I recommend that the Minister take note of the request she has…03 Jul 2023HANSARDIllegal Migration BillMy Lords, in the absence of my noble friend Lady Ludford, who cannot be in her place today, I will speak to Amendments 77, 78 and 79, which are in her name and that of the noble…03 Jul 2023HANSARDIllegal Migration Bill28 Jun 2023HANSARDIllegal Migration BillMy Lords, I will speak to the second amendment in this group, which is in my name and the name of the noble Lord, Lord Kerr. I declare my interests as set out in the register. I…28 Jun 2023HANSARDIllegal Migration BillMy Lords, this has been a very interesting but short debate. It is interesting that once again we focus on evidence. I often find it strange in this House when people are asked to…28 Jun 2023HANSARDIllegal Migration BillMy Lords, there are two sets of amendments in this group. I am speaking to Amendments 49, 53, 56 and 61, which all concern standards in places of detention. The other amendments…28 Jun 2023HANSARDIllegal Migration Bill28 Jun 2023HANSARDIllegal Migration BillMy Lords, I listened very carefully to the explanation of why the Government think this amendment ought not to be accepted, on the grounds that they are going to remove people…28 Jun 2023HANSARDIllegal Migration Bill: Economic Impact AssessmentMy Lords, it is no wonder that we have had to wait so long for this impact assessment, because it makes very uncomfortable reading for the Government. It tries to justify the…27 Jun 2023