Member of Parliament
Sarah Bool
Member since
04 Jul 2024
Bills sponsored
1
Speeches (30d)
20
Speeches (all)
246
Written questions
23
Last spoke
28 Apr 2026
Recent contributions (246)
HANSARDTobacco and Vapes Bill (Fourth sitting)Speaking specifically about amendments 17 and 18 and the age restriction of 25, I understand the arguments that have been made: Government policies often offer entitlement to one…09 Jan 2025HANSARDTobacco and Vapes Bill (Fourth sitting)Once one has turned 66, that person does not have to confirm their age each and every couple of days or necessarily carry ID to claim their state pension—it is noted on the…09 Jan 2025HANSARDTobacco and Vapes Bill (Fourth sitting)To build on that point, it is also important that we have clarity from a legal and enforcement perspective. The person who commits an offence is liable on summary conviction to a…09 Jan 2025HANSARDTobacco and Vapes Bill (Fourth sitting)To take a step back, I am still not satisfied that I understand, in practice, what the defence for someone to prove that they were shown ID means in practice? Perhaps that will…09 Jan 2025HANSARDTobacco and Vapes Bill (Fourth sitting)Obviously, if someone is liable for a conviction or a fine, the defence is that they took all reasonable steps to avoid the commission. Given that in this instance we are talking…09 Jan 2025
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