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HANSARDTheft of Mobile TelephonesThat is a very salient point. I have heard this from my own family, who have said to me, “Don’t walk down the street in London with your phone out, Dad”. To be honest, I had never…04 Mar 2025HANSARDTerrorism (Protection of Premises) BillI am grateful to noble Lords for speaking to these amendments and I look forward to seeing the noble Lord, Lord Sandhurst, back in his place at an early opportunity to continue…04 Mar 2025HANSARDTerrorism (Protection of Premises) BillI can give the noble Lord the figure, if he allows me a moment to find it. I have the figure in this pile somewhere and I will await some dissection of the file to arrive shortly…04 Mar 2025HANSARDTerrorism (Protection of Premises) BillAgain, I say to the noble Lord that the Government have made a judgment on the 800 figure, which we have estimated is just over £5,000 in cost, but this figure of 800, which the…04 Mar 2025HANSARDTerrorism (Protection of Premises) BillI will respond very briefly to the noble Lord, Lord De Mauley. With due respect, it is not because I say so; it is because we have had a consultation. We had consultations in 2021…04 Mar 2025HANSARDTerrorism (Protection of Premises) BillAgain, the figure of £5,000 is an opportunity cost. It may well be that it is in time given by volunteers. There is no cash payment up front by any organisation to any outside…04 Mar 2025HANSARDTerrorism (Protection of Premises) BillI fully expect to publish the outcome of those reviews. I give the noble Lord an assurance that this Government will continue that practice and will publish those reviews in the…04 Mar 2025HANSARDTerrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill04 Mar 2025HANSARDTerrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill04 Mar 2025HANSARDTerrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill04 Mar 2025HANSARDTerrorism (Protection of Premises) BillI am grateful to the noble Lords, Lord Hogan-Howe and Lord Udny-Lister, for raising this matter both in Committee and on Report. The amendment today is a late addition but it is…04 Mar 2025HANSARDTerrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill04 Mar 2025HANSARDTerrorism (Protection of Premises) BillMy Lords, I hope that, in this case, the Government have listened to the arguments made in Committee calling for further constraints on the powers in Clauses 5, 6 and 32. I pay…04 Mar 2025HANSARDTerrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill04 Mar 2025HANSARDTerrorism (Protection of Premises) BillI am always grateful for amendments because they generate debate, which is what this House is about, and because they create an opportunity to test the provisions in the Bill. I…04 Mar 2025HANSARDTerrorism (Protection of Premises) BillI am grateful to the noble Lord, Lord Cameron of Lochiel, for moving his amendment, and I welcome him to the Front Bench. This is the first time we have had a debate with him as…04 Mar 2025HANSARDTerrorism (Protection of Premises) BillI am grateful for the amendments. I will try to run through them and do them justice in as short order as I can. On Amendment 19, first, I do not consider it necessary to require…04 Mar 2025HANSARDTerrorism (Protection of Premises) BillI am grateful for the amendments before us today. I hope I can give some comfort on at least one of the amendments during the course of our discussion. Training is extremely…04 Mar 2025HANSARDTerrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill04 Mar 2025HANSARDTheft of Mobile TelephonesTackling mobile phone theft is a priority for this Government. The Home Secretary has brought together law enforcement agencies and the mobile phone industry to see what can be…04 Mar 2025