Modern Slavery Bill

Moved by

Lord Bates

9: Clause 8, page 5, line 14, leave out “the Crown Court makes a ...

Moved by

Lord Bates

13: Clause 10, page 6, line 43, leave out “Crown Court” and inser...

Moved by

Baroness Young of Hornsey

16: After Clause 10, insert the following new Clau...

This amendment is intended to close a gap in the law, which currently does not provide sufficient...

My Lords, I have added my name to this amendment, as I did to its predecessor amendment in Commit...

My Lords, I have also put my name to this amendment—as with the two noble Baronesses who have spo...

My Lords, I add my voice in support of Amendment 16. I will be brief. There is no need for me to ...

My Lords, I will be brief. The noble Baroness, Lady Young of Hornsey, has once again made a power...

My Lords, I am grateful to the noble Baroness, Lady Young, for moving this amendment and giving u...

I thank the Minister for his reply, and for agreeing to meet us. However, it is interesting that ...

Moved by

Lord Bates

18: Clause 13, page 9, line 43, at end insert—

“( ) In sect...

Moved by

Lord Bates

19: Schedule 1, page 44, line 27, at end insert—

“Human Tra...

Moved by

Lord Bates

20: Clause 30, page 22, line 20, at end insert—

“(e) a slav...

Moved by

Lord Bates

23: Clause 34, page 23, line 36, at end insert “(except in sectio...

Moved by

Lord Bates

25: Clause 37, page 27, line 26, leave out paragraphs (a) to (c) ...

Moved by

Baroness Garden of Frognal

26: After Schedule 2, insert the following new Sc...

My Lords, I will speak also to government Amendments 42 to 45, 106, 107 and 110 to 113. Amendment...

My Lords, perhaps I might add two names. I am very happy with these amendments, but I wonder why ...

I thank the noble and learned Baroness. Yes; we have identified public authorities that we consid...

Moved by

Lord Warner

27: Clause 40, page 30, line 40, at end insert “and may bring an...

My Lords, Amendment 27 is in my name and in those of the noble Lords, Lord Patel and Lord Alton, ...

My Lords, as the noble Lord, Lord Warner, indicated, I am one of those who put my name to the ame...

While the government amendment is welcome in extending the remit of the anti-slavery commissioner...

The noble Lord, Lord Rosser, put a direct question to me that other noble Lords have asked. It is...

My Lords, that was all very interesting. I thought that there was a certain amount of scrabbling ...

The noble Lord claims that he heard nothing, but what does he say to the point about the Sewel co...

My Lords, if I may be allowed to finish what I was going to say, it would probably be helpful to ...

Moved by

Lord Bates

28: Clause 40, page 30, line 43, leave out subsection (4) and ins...

My Lords, I support Amendment 28. Before I set out why I think the independence of the commission...

I am tempted to say very briefly that I of course agree with every word that my noble friend has ...

Tabled by

Lord Warner

29: Clause 40, page 30, line 43, leave out subsection (4) and i...

Briefly, as I am slightly provoked by the comments made by the noble Lord, Lord McColl, on Amendm...