Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill

I speak in support of Amendment 132B, in the name of my noble friend Lady Chakrabarti, to which I...

My Lords, way back in 2004 I was the Deputy Mayor of London—when there was only one deputy mayor ...

My Lords, I support Amendment 132B in the names of my noble friends Lady Chakrabarti and Lord Hai...

My Lords, the noble Baroness has referred to the Justice and Home Affairs Committee, which I chai...

My Lords, we support the principle of the amendment the noble Baroness, Lady Chakrabarti, has tab...

My Lords, I have very much been in listening mode on this. Amendment 132B would require the overs...

I thank the noble Baroness, Lady Chakrabarti, and the noble Lord, Lord Hain, for setting out thei...

Can the Minister say something more about facial recognition technology? She has covered this to ...

I have not engaged with the committee. The committee could invite me, but I think it spoke to Hom...

I wonder whether the Minister will mind me intervening. My concern was not that the police and cr...

If the noble Baroness wants to elucidate further—perhaps not in the Committee—on those issues, I ...

My Lords, I am grateful to all Members of the Committee who spoke on this amendment. I want to be...

I hope the noble Baroness does not mind me intervening, but I again refer her to the Science and ...

I thank the Minister for that, and I will certainly go back to look at that. When she made her co...

Moved by

Baroness Whitaker

133: Clause 62, page 57, leave out line 7 and insert—

My Lords, I am proud to open the debate on these amendments. They are a means of addressing anoth...

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

My Lords, I support Amendments 133 and 149 in my name and the names of the noble Baroness, Lady W...

My Lords, I will speak quickly, because I am speaking on behalf of my noble friend Lady Bennett o...

My Lords, it may well be that the Government are wise to compromise on this issue. There is a fai...

My Lords, I declare my interest as a vice-president of the LGA and a member of the APPG on Gypsie...

My Lords, I have listened with interest to what noble Lords have said on this group of amendments...

My Lords, I will speak to Amendment 136, to which I have added my name, but I support all these a...

My Lords, in responding to this group of amendments, I shall make four points with varying degree...

Can I ask the noble Earl a question? It seems, from listening to his speech, he is saying that al...

When the noble Lord looks at my speech carefully, he will see I said there is legitimate economic...

My Lords, the lateness of the hour and eloquence of many of the speeches tonight mean that I can ...

When the noble Baroness looks at my speech in Hansard, she will see that I am arguing, as I will ...

I am grateful to the noble Earl for that. Gypsy, Roma and Traveller people are a tiny percentage ...

I remember that remark very well, and I adhere to everything that I said then. I hope that the no...

I am grateful to the noble and learned Lord, Lord Garnier, for that. There is ample criminal law ...

My Lords, we strongly support all these amendments. As the noble Baroness, Lady Whitaker, and my ...

The only difficulty, of course, is that it is the countryside police offer who tells the victims ...

My Lords, the noble Earl is far more responsible than a police officer because I can take him to ...

I congratulate my noble friend Lady Whitaker on her powerful and persuasive speech introducing he...

My Lords, I was waiting to hear this amendment being moved, which is why I have waited to make my...

Will my noble friend give way? He has just come to a very important part of his remarks. Every co...

I thank the noble Baroness, but I think I made it clear in my contribution that I do not believe ...

My Lords, I thank all noble Lords who have spoken in this debate on Clauses 62 and 64. I am grate...

I am sorry to interrupt. Perhaps at this point the Minister could say what is meant by not gold-p...

I thank the noble Baroness for that. The “gold-plate” quotation has been mentioned twice tonight,...

From the Minister’s reply on behalf of the Government, I rather inferred that the Government were...

I am just looking for my wording now. I think that what I said to the noble Lord in reply is that...

I hope the Minister will forgive me for saying this but that is a lot of words. I read into it th...

The noble Lord is correct, but the police would have to take into account the various factors tha...

I am grateful for the Minister’s attempts to sanitise Part 4, although I did not quite understand...

Moved by

Baroness Williams of Trafford

134: Clause 62, page 57, line 8, after “to” in...

Moved by

Baroness Williams of Trafford

146: Clause 62, page 59, line 12, at end inser...

Moved by

Baroness Williams of Trafford

148: Clause 62, page 60, line 16, leave out “s...