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HANSARDCrime Statistics: Gender IdentityMy Lords, I apologise, but I need to take that back to the department. I will then write to the noble Baroness.24 Apr 2024HANSARDCrime Statistics: Gender IdentityMy Lords, I see no reason why this needs to contradict the Equality Act, which is clear: it provides protection against discrimination, harassment and victimisation across a…24 Apr 2024HANSARDCrime Statistics: Gender IdentityMy Lords, the Government are satisfied with the steps they are taking. Some offenders, including sex offenders, are required to notify their personal details to the police, with a…24 Apr 2024HANSARDCrime Statistics: Gender IdentityMy Lords, while I am grateful for the noble Lord’s question, it requires more detail and goes beyond the brief that I have today, so I will write to him.24 Apr 2024HANSARDCrime Statistics: Gender IdentityHome Office guidance states that police forces should record an individual’s sex in the legal sense that is based on their birth certificate or gender recognition certificate.…24 Apr 2024HANSARDVictims and Prisoners BillMy Lords, I thank the noble Lord, Lord Bach, for his amendment, which seeks to introduce a consistent victim identifier for the collection and sharing of code compliance…23 Apr 2024HANSARDVictims and Prisoners BillMy Lords, I thank the noble Baroness, Lady Fox, for her Amendment 93, which requires guidance to be issued on data collection of sex registered at birth for victims and…23 Apr 2024HANSARDParents: SeparationMy Lords, we will now adjourn again to wait for a message on the Rwanda Bill. We will resume at a time to be shown on the Annunciator.22 Apr 2024HANSARDEconomic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) BillMy Lords, the Minister has an advisory speaking time of 20 minutes. May I respectfully suggest that we leave any further interventions until the end to allow the Minister to…17 Apr 2024HANSARDEconomic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) BillI am grateful to the noble Lord for the intervention. I should declare an interest, as set out in the register, in various investments in companies around the world, including in…17 Apr 2024HANSARDEconomic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) BillMy Lords, before I address this group of amendments, I reassure noble Lords that the intention of the Bill is not to interfere with the ability of public authorities to campaign…17 Apr 2024HANSARDVictims and Prisoners BillMy Lords, I thank the noble Baroness, Lady Fox, for tabling Amendment 17, which seeks to ensure that victims are able to access support from someone of the same sex, as registered…16 Apr 2024HANSARDVictims and Prisoners BillThat the amendments for the Report stage be marshalled and considered in the following order: Clauses 1 to 42, the Schedule, Clauses 43 to 62, Title.15 Apr 2024HANSARDVictims and Prisoners BillI beg to move the Motion standing in the name of my noble and learned friend Lord Bellamy on the Order Paper.15 Apr 2024HANSARDVictims and Prisoners BillI am grateful to the noble Baroness for her question. I am afraid I do not have a detailed answer and propose to write to her, if that is acceptable. The basic custody screening…25 Mar 2024HANSARDVictims and Prisoners BillMy Lords, I thank noble Lords for their comments in this short debate. I thank the noble Lord, Lord Pannick, for setting out his intention to oppose that Clauses 55 and 56 stand…25 Mar 2024HANSARDVictims and Prisoners BillI thank all noble Lords for their contributions to this short debate. I am particularly grateful to my noble friend Lord Farmer for tabling this amendment and to the right…25 Mar 2024HANSARDVictims and Prisoners BillI am grateful to the noble Baroness for her intervention and appreciate that this debate has focused very much on the wish of many noble Lords to have very accurate data. I am…25 Mar 2024HANSARDInternational Women’s DayMy Lords, I remind the House that while this is a wonderful debate, we have a six-minute advisory speaking time for a reason: so that we can hear the Minister properly later and…08 Mar 2024HANSARDSocial Security (Contributions) (Limits and Thresholds, National Insurance Funds Payments and Extension of Veterans Relief) Regulations 2024My Lords, with the leave of the House, and on behalf of my noble friend Lady Vere of Norbiton, I beg to move the Motions standing in her name on the Order Paper.28 Feb 2024