Domestic Abuse Bill

My Lords, I thank the noble Baronesses, Lady Wilcox and Lady Hamwee, and the right reverend Prela...

My Lords, I will be supporting the noble Baronesses, Lady Meacher and Lady Hamwee, and my noble f...

My Lords, this amendment is about victims of domestic abuse who have—or, crucially, believe that ...

My Lords, it is extremely unfair that someone who is a victim of domestic abuse and has sought he...

My Lords, I thank the noble Baroness, Lady Meacher, for her work on this amendment. It is also a ...

My Lords, I support Amendment 67 and if it comes to a vote, the Green group will vote for it. It ...

My Lords, the noble Baroness, Lady Meacher, asked the Minister whether she could say what signifi...

My Lords, I make it clear at the outset that, if the noble Baroness, Lady Meacher, divides the Ho...

I thank the noble Baroness, Lady Meacher, and the other signatories of this amendment for setting...

My Lords, I thank most of all the many noble Lords who have contributed so powerfully in support ...

We now come to the group beginning with Amendment 70. Anyone wishing to press this or any other a...

Moved by

The Lord Bishop of Gloucester

70: After Clause 72, insert the following new ...

My Lords, I should like at the outset to acknowledge the assistance that I have received from Sou...

My Lords, in speaking to Amendment 87 I will not repeat all my arguments from Committee, but I wi...

My Lords, I wish to address just three issues in support of these amendments, which have been mov...

My Lords, I have put my name to both these amendments. The points made in the previous debate sub...

My Lords, it is always a pleasure to follow the noble Baroness, Lady Hamwee. I agree with everyth...

My Lords, I declare an interest as the chair of the National Housing Federation. I will not repea...

My Lords, I am glad to have this opportunity to follow the noble Baroness, Lady Warwick, who refe...

My Lords, that was a powerful speech by the noble Lord, Lord Lansley, particularly in relation to...

My Lords, it is a pleasure to follow the noble Lord, Lord Hunt, who always speaks with great reas...

My Lords, it is a pleasure to follow the noble Earl, Lord Sandwich, who spoke as a member of the ...

The noble Lord, Lord Kerr of Kinlochard, has withdrawn, so I call the noble Lord, Lord Griffiths ...

My Lords, this has been a passionate debate that has focused on a group of people who in normal c...

My Lords, it is a pleasure to follow the noble Lord, Lord Griffiths of Burry Port. He opened by s...

The noble Lord, Lord McConnell of Glenscorrodale, has withdrawn so I call the noble Lord, Lord Pa...

My Lords, as we have heard, the first of these amendments

“would provide migrant victims of...

My Lords, I seek to be relatively brief. Amendment 70, moved so compellingly by the right reveren...

My Lords, I thank the right reverend Prelate the Bishop of Gloucester and my noble friend Lady He...

I have received a request to speak after the Minister, so I call the noble Baroness, Lady Lister....

I thank the Minister for her very full reply. She said, rightly, that I had pressed her and that ...

My Lords, I can state quite honestly from my point of view that I know of no intention to enter a...

My Lords, I am very grateful to all noble Lords who have spoken. Again, I thank the Minister for ...

We now come to the group beginning with Amendment 73. Anyone wishing to press this or the other a...

Moved by

Baroness Royall of Blaisdon

73: After Clause 72, insert the following new Cl...

My Lords, I am grateful to my noble friend Lord Hunt of Kings Heath, who moved my amendment in Co...

My Lords, I shall speak to Amendment 73, to which my name is added. I also support the amendment ...

My goodness me, I am almost left speechless by the account of the noble Baroness, Lady Brinton, o...

My Lords, I am in an unusual situation. When I am fourth on the list, I would usually feel that I...

My Lords, like the noble Baroness, Lady Grey-Thompson, I strongly support my noble friend Lady Ro...

My Lords, it is always a pleasure to follow the noble Lord, Lord Hunt, who has made several power...

My Lords, I will speak briefly to Amendments 73 and 81. I applaud the intentions of both amendmen...

My Lords, I could not believe the three opening speeches we had. Listening to the noble Baroness,...

My Lords, I am delighted to follow the noble Baroness, Lady Jones of Moulsecoomb, and I associate...

My Lords, I am pleased to support these two amendments. Many of the points that I would have made...

My Lords, I will speak briefly to give maximum support to my noble friend Lady Royall, but in eff...

And so, my Lords, we come to tail-end Charlie. What is probably not obvious to those listening or...

My Lords, this debate has been filled with harrowing examples, including powerful personal testim...

My Lords, Amendment 73, proposed by my noble friend Lady Royall of Blaisdon with my noble friend ...

My Lords, I join others in sending our thoughts and prayers to the family of Sarah Everard. We do...

My Lords, what an extraordinary debate—powerful, passionate, distressing and harrowing in many wa...

Like the noble Baroness, I saw that article. I have not had a chance to corroborate with the Home...

My Lords, apparently in answer to a question from my right honourable friend Yvette Cooper, the H...