Domestic Abuse Bill

My Lords, I have added my name to the amendment, which now has support from all four corners of t...

My Lords, I am proud to stand with the other signatories to the amendment, which is eminently sen...

My Lords, I declare an interest as the chair of the National Housing Federation, the representati...

My Lords, I should declare a number of interests because this is a housing matter. I am a vice-pr...

My Lords, I thank all the noble Lords who have spoken in this debate. As the noble Baroness, Lady...

I have received a request to speak from the noble Lord, Lord Kennedy of Southwark.

My Lords, I listened very carefully to the noble Lord’s explanation. Could I just ask that the no...

Yes, we certainly will. I hope equally that the noble Lord listened to the points where I outline...

My Lords, I thank all noble Lords who have made extremely knowledgeable contributions. I thought ...

We now come to the group beginning with Amendment 164. I remind noble Lords that anyone wishing t...

Moved by

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

164: After Clause 72, insert the following new Clau...

My Lords, in moving Amendment 164 on behalf of my noble friend Lady Royall, I will also speak to ...

My Lords, before I speak to the amendment in my name, as we enter the final day of Committee I wa...

My Lords, it is a pleasure to follow the noble Lord, Lord Hunt, and the noble Baroness, Lady Bert...

My Lords, I should remind the Committee that I was a police officer for more than 30 years. Picki...

My Lords, I wish to speak briefly in support of Amendment 167, in the names of my noble friend La...

My Lords, I am delighted to be able to support all these amendments but particularly Amendments 1...

My Lords, I echo the thanks of the noble Lord, Lord Hunt, to the many organisations and people wh...

My Lords, I declare my interest as a vice-president of the Local Government Association. I wish t...

My Lords, I begin by congratulating both my noble friend Lord Hunt and the noble Baroness, Lady B...

My Lords, I am very grateful for the comprehensive opening by the noble Lord, Lord Hunt. He and e...

My Lords, I add my support to Amendment 164 in the name of the noble Baroness, Lady Royall. I do ...

My Lords, when considering these amendments, I thought at first about tackling the perpetrators g...

My Lords, we have debated at length whether our laws are sophisticated enough to catch all the te...

My Lords, I support all the amendments in this group but I will focus my remarks on Amendment 167...

My Lords, one is always left stunned and moved when listening to my noble friend Lady Newlove. I ...

My Lords, I am also pleased to speak in support of Amendment 167 in the name of my noble friend L...

My Lords, the Lib Dem group strongly supports this group of amendments—noble Lords might have alr...

My Lords, like others, I thank Laura Richards for her excellent briefing, which has been a precur...

My Lords, I agree with the noble Lord, Lord Kennedy, that this has been a very good debate. I joi...

I have received two requests to speak after the Minister: from the noble Lords, Lord McCrea and L...

My Lords, acknowledging that rehabilitation programmes are an essential part of tackling these ab...

Clearly, the Home Office will take the lead, but I acknowledge the challenges in trying to work a...

I may have misheard the Minister, but did not she say that one of her reasons for not accepting a...

The point I was trying to make—and I hope the noble Lord will accept it—is that we do not need to...

I call the noble Lord, Lord Hunt of Kings Heath, to speak on behalf of the noble Baroness, Lady R...

My Lords, I am grateful to all noble Lords who have spoken and to my noble friend Lady Royall for...

We now come to the group beginning with Amendment 165. I remind noble Lords that anyone wishing t...

Moved by

Baroness Greengross

165: After Clause 72, insert the following new Clause—