Victims and Prisoners Bill

My Lords, I have added my name to all the amendments in this group, initiated by the noble Lord, ...

My Lords, I would like to add a few words to what has already been said about Amendments 162 and ...

My Lords, I have added my name to Amendment 155 in this group. The principles behind and the purp...

My Lords, I am very struck by the words of the noble Lord, Lord Hodgson, about light at the end o...

My Lords, I again thank noble Lords for all the points made on this part of the Bill. I shall tak...

Before the noble and learned Lord sits down, will he comment on the point I was making about the ...

I thank the noble and learned Lord, Lord Hope of Craighead, for that point. It is certainly somet...

I apologise, because I know my noble and learned friend wants to complete his speech, but I ask t...

Yes, and yes.

On the basis that I accept, on behalf of the Government, the importance of th...

I am grateful to all noble Lords in the Committee. I thank the noble Baroness, Lady Burt, not lea...

We are not complacent.

We are never complacent, but always with hope.

Finally, in that regard, I noted that the no...

I do not wish her noble friend to place overreliance on the word “quite” in terms of statutory am...

I am grateful, but my hope is not dashed, not least because my noble friend is a force of nature,...

Moved by

Baroness Fox of Buckley

167: After Clause 48, insert the following new Claus...

I rise to move Amendment 167 on resentencing those serving a sentence of imprisonment for public ...

Moved by

Earl Attlee

167A: In subsection (1), at end insert “subject to subsections (...

My Lords, I rise to move my Amendment 167A and speak to my Amendments 167B and 167C, all amendmen...

My Lords, I congratulate the noble Baroness, Lady Fox of Buckley, and my noble friend Lord Attlee...

My Lords, I add a few sentences to support what has been said so ably by the noble Baroness, Lady...

My Lords, as the noble Baroness, Lady Fox, rightly said, the Opposition do not support resentenci...

My Lords, I compliment the noble Baroness, Lady Fox of Buckley, for the force and sincerity with ...

I have made my point; I will not reprise it again. The fallacy in both the Minister’s arguments i...

My Lords, from the point of view of the Government, I am not in a position to accept the premise ...

My Lords, my amendment was a very fine amendment, but my noble and learned friend the Minister ha...

I want to make some clarifications. I will deal with them all together, using my right of reply. ...

My Lords, I rise with the leave of the House and at the request of my noble friend Lord Marks to ...

My Lords, here we go again. First, they came for the asylum seekers and then for the prisoners. W...

My Lords, my right reverend friend the Bishop of Manchester regrets that he cannot be here today ...

My Lords, I agree with all the speakers so far. My concern is that Clauses 49 to 51 may be anothe...

My Lords, as your Lordships know, this group is a stand part challenge to Clauses 49 to 52 of the...

My Lords, having heard that explanation, on the first part I suspect that this will have to come ...

Moved by

Lord Thomas of Cwmgiedd

169: Clause 53, page 54, leave out lines 35 and 36