Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Bill

My Lords, the words of the noble Baroness, Lady Smith, were music to my ears because I have intro...

I am sorry, I was not here then.

Of course. It is interesting how things develop. That is probably the purpose of this House. Priv...

My Lords, I rise to speak to Amendment 56MA, which has already been mentioned by my noble friend ...

My Lords, I see my noble friend Lady Hamwee is rising; she probably has much more expertise than ...

My Lords, I knowledge the progress made in extending the law regarding private property and dange...

My Lords, I shall make one point in the context of this Bill, which follows a comment by the nobl...

My Lords, this has been an interesting debate, particularly for me. When I became a Minister in D...

My Lords, the Minister is absolutely right: it has been an interesting debate. I have learnt thin...

Moved by

Baroness Oppenheim-Barnes

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My Lords, I listened with great interest to the previous debates and would once again like to pay...

I reassure my noble friend that these dogs are wonderful so long as you take firm action. If she ...

My noble friend knows how highly I regard him, but I really do not think I shall accept his invit...

My Lords, I support and thank my noble friend Lady Oppenheim-Barnes, who has been a stalwart in t...

My Lords, I agree that the noble Baroness, Lady Oppenheim-Barnes, is making a serious point about...

My Lords, I thank my noble friend Lady Oppenheim-Barnes for moving this amendment and other noble...

I am very grateful to my noble friend for his extremely helpful remarks, particularly in relation...

Moved by

Lord Taylor of Holbeach

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My Lords, government Amendment 56M relates to the maximum penalty for dog attacks. Following an a...

My Lords, I am grateful to the noble Lord for bringing this forward and for his explanation. I kn...

The most important thing is to recognise that the prosecution of these cases is in the hands of t...

The noble Lord is right: I am welcoming the amendments and am grateful to him for his explanation...

What has been helpful about these debates on the dog legislation is that they have reinforced the...