Modern Slavery Bill. Committee stage eleventh sitting (afternoon).

Clauses 42 to 46 agreed to. Clause 42 discussed with new clause 22 (National referral mechanism); new clause 27 (General duty to identify, assist, support and promote the welfare of victims); new clause 28 (Establishment and function of the National Referal Mechanism ("NRM"); new clause 29 (Identifying and supporting victims). Schedule 4 agreed to as amended. Clauses 47 to 51 agreed to, with clause 49 agreed to as amended. Clause 49, discussed with Government new clause 1 (Slavery and trafficking prevention orders: requirement to provide name and address) agreed to. Government new clause 2 (Slavery and trafficking risk orders: requirement to provide name and address) agreed to. New clause 15 (Human trafficking) negatived on division (8 votes to 10). New clause 16 (Offence of child trafficking) negatived on division (8 votes to 10). New clause 17 (Offence of exploitation) negatived on division (8 votes to 10). New clause 18 (Offence of child exploitation) negatived on division (8 votes to 10). New clause 19 (Establishment of the Anti-slavery Commissioner) negatived on division (8 votes to 10). New clause 20 (General function and powers of Commissioner) negatived on division (8 votes to 10). New clause 23 (Enabling provision to enable the Gangmasters Licensing Authority to tackle modern day slavery) negatived on division (8 votes to 10). New clause 25 (Quoted company's duty to prepare strategic report: impact of supply chains on human rights) discussed with new clause 32 (Disclosure by companies of measures to eradicate modern slavery, human trafficking, forced labour and the worst forms of child labour from their supply chains); new clause 33 (Ban on importation of products produced by slavery or forced labour); new clause 34 (Legal liability for the beneficiaries of slavery); new clause 36 (Duty on large UK cmpanies to report efforts to eradicate modern slavery and forced labour) debated and withdrawn. New clause 26 (Independent legal guardian for trafficked children) negatived on division (8 votes to 10). New clause 35 (Provision of NHS services to victims of modern slavery) debated and withdrawn. New clause 37 (Protection from slavery from overseas domestic workers) negatived on division (9 votes to 9). Programme order amended. Bill, as amended, to be reported (Bill 96). Written evidence reported to the House.