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HANSARDUEFA Euro 2020 FinalA punishment that fits the crime.30 Nov 2022HANSARDUEFA Euro 2020 FinalAs I said, the Government have taken action to extend football banning orders to cover offences including the selling and taking of class A drugs at football games, which…30 Nov 2022HANSARDUEFA Euro 2020 FinalCertainly, as I have done when we have previously discussed this, I condemn the actions of a minority of people—in lots of instances, fuelled by alcohol—which spoiled the day for…30 Nov 2022HANSARDUEFA Euro 2020 FinalThis falls into the work that the Sports Grounds Safety Authority has conducted in light of the noble Baroness’ review. My noble friend makes important points: I think that a lot…30 Nov 2022HANSARDUEFA Euro 2020 FinalI certainly echo the noble Baroness’s final comments—I see that she is sitting next to a noble Lord who might take a different view; diplomatically, I shall not intrude on that.…30 Nov 2022HANSARDTelecommunications Infrastructure (Leasehold Property) (Terms of Agreement) Regulations 2022That the draft Regulations laid before the House on 19 October be approved. Considered in Grand Committee on 24 November .30 Nov 2022HANSARDUEFA Euro 2020 FinalMy Lords, the safety of spectators at sporting events is of the highest importance to His Majesty’s Government. We continue to work closely with all relevant authorities to ensure…30 Nov 2022HANSARDUEFA Euro 2020 FinalOn the points which the noble Baroness, Lady Casey, raised in relation to the Government and the four recommendations which had action for us, we have outlined our response in our…30 Nov 2022HANSARDUEFA Euro 2020 FinalMy Lords, pending the outcome of the review by the Sports Grounds Safety Authority, there might be roles as stewards for Members from across your Lordships’ House, not just for my…30 Nov 2022HANSARDUEFA Euro 2020 FinalThere were lessons for a number of parties in the noble Baroness’s report. The action taken by the Government includes extending football banning orders in the way that I have…30 Nov 2022HANSARDTelecommunications Infrastructure (Leasehold Property) (Terms of Agreement) Regulations 2022My Lords, I am pleased to introduce the statutory instrument laid before your Lordships’ House on 19 October. The Telecommunications Infrastructure (Leasehold Property) (Terms of…24 Nov 2022HANSARDTelecommunications Infrastructure (Leasehold Property) (Terms of Agreement) Regulations 2022That the Grand Committee do consider the Telecommunications Infrastructure (Leasehold Property) (Terms of Agreement) Regulations 2022.24 Nov 2022HANSARDTelecommunications Infrastructure (Leasehold Property) (Terms of Agreement) Regulations 2022I am very grateful to the noble Baroness for her scrutiny. It may have been a short debate, but she certainly did not let up on her scrutiny of this statutory instrument, and…24 Nov 2022HANSARDProduct Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure BillThat this House do not insist on its Amendment 17, to which the Commons have disagreed for their Reason 17A.22 Nov 2022HANSARDProduct Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure BillMy Lords, it is a great pleasure to be back at the Dispatch Box to take this Bill, I hope, through its final stages in Parliament. I am very pleased to see how much progress has…22 Nov 2022HANSARDProduct Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure BillMy Lords, I am grateful to noble Lords for the points they raised in the debate today. I will try to respond to the questions that they have asked. I understand your Lordships’…22 Nov 2022HANSARDFootball Spectators (Seating) Order 2022I too am grateful to the noble Lord, Lord Faulkner of Worcester, for securing the opportunity for this debate. The order has returned licensed areas of standing spectator…21 Nov 2022HANSARDFootball Spectators (Seating) Order 2022If I may, I shall add the response to the five-year review to the letter setting out the technical details on the criteria. As I say, I remain confident that in the SGSA we have a…21 Nov 2022HANSARDFootball Spectators (Seating) Order 2022I am grateful to the noble Lord for the clarification. If it is helpful, I will write with some technical detail, as what he is asking is probably best covered in a letter setting…21 Nov 2022HANSARDNational Women’s SportsI take the point the noble Lord raises. Of course, the honours system is independent of government, but his point will be well heard and, I am sure, fed back to those who sit on…17 Nov 2022