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Lords Chamber
King’s Speech - Wed 08 Nov 2023
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Lord Bellamy (Con - Life peer) We are determined to put a stop to this and will therefore introduce a specific offence of organising - Speech Link
2: Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede (Lab - Life peer) We will also create a specific new offence of assault against retail workers. - Speech Link
3: Lord Norton of Louth (Con - Life peer) My Lords, like several other noble Lords, I shall focus on devolution; I will make a specific point and - Speech Link
4: Baroness Taylor of Stevenage (Lab - Life peer) We will create a new specific offence of assault against retail workers, because everyone has the right - Speech Link
5: Lord Sharpe of Epsom (Con - Life peer) It is important to mention that stalking is a criminal offence. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Under-age Vaping - Wed 12 Jul 2023
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Andrew Gwynne (LAB - Denton and Reddish) We must make sure that vapes are not packaged and advertised in a way that attracts children.In a recent - Speech Link
2: Caroline Johnson (CON - Sleaford and North Hykeham) has such a heavy financial interest in the product, cannot get around and make the legislation weak - Speech Link
3: Caroline Johnson (CON - Sleaford and North Hykeham) industry said at the Select Committee that a ban will drive the industry underground and make things - Speech Link
4: Richard Foord (LDEM - Tiverton and Honiton) in the theft of vapes from our local Morrisons supermarket, which is just a short walk from Tiverton - Speech Link
5: Maria Caulfield (CON - Lewes) We will go further in not only protecting children but driving down smoking rates, so that we make a - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Thu 06 Jul 2023
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Suzanne Webb (CON - Stourbridge) If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities. - Speech Link
2: Thérèse Coffey (CON - Suffolk Coastal) Stealing a pet is already a criminal offence, and we know the devastating impact that pet theft can have - Speech Link
3: Amy Callaghan (SNP - East Dunbartonshire) Bearing in mind the escalating number of dangerous dog attacks, including the death of a dog, Sula, in - Speech Link
4: Mark Spencer (CON - Sherwood) Friend that making sure there is a red tractor on their food is a very good step to make sure that their - Speech Link
5: Tonia Antoniazzi (LAB - Gower) of Justice about how we can make Jade’s law a reality? - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) - Wed 21 Jun 2023
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Peter Gibson (CON - Darlington) Darlington recently saw a horrific dog-on-dog attack when Sasha, a mixed-breed terrier, was attacked - Speech Link
2: Alex Davies-Jones (LAB - Pontypridd) to be a specific offence. - Speech Link
3: Anna Firth (CON - Southend West) As things currently stand, a dog owner is not liable for any form of criminal prosecution when their - Speech Link
4: Ben Lake (PC - Ceredigion) to prosecution and to serve as a deterrent to other dog owners, so that they make sure that they keep - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill
Committee stageLords Hansrd - Tue 09 May 2023
Home Office

Mentions:
1: None amounting to an offence if the person has been given such a penalty under the regulations in respect - Speech Link
2: Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park (CON - Life peer) CMPs do not require a criminal prosecution and involve far less cost to the justice system than criminal - Speech Link
3: Lord Fox (LDEM - Life peer) To make the necessary legislation, the Government would need a Bill in which to do it, and this would - Speech Link
4: Lord Faulks (Non-affiliated - Life peer) It was partly as a result of that that we had the then Criminal Finances Bill and there was an impetus—a - Speech Link
5: Lord Agnew of Oulton (CON - Life peer) Even the Law Commission in a recent report recommended that in confiscation hearings following a criminal - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Antisocial Behaviour in Town Centres - Wed 26 Apr 2023
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Paulette Hamilton (LAB - Birmingham, Erdington) A third is scared to walk with his dog in the local park. - Speech Link
2: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) It was a wise and helpful intervention, which I think can make a difference. - Speech Link
3: Sarah Jones (LAB - Croydon Central) There are 150 incidents of criminal damage to non-residential buildings a day. - Speech Link
4: Sarah Dines (CON - Derbyshire Dales) I will make a little more progress first. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 20 Apr 2023
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Marsha De Cordova (LAB - Battersea) Many of my constituents in Battersea have been victims of car theft, a distressing and disruptive ordeal - Speech Link
2: Sara Britcliffe (CON - Hyndburn) Friend agree that such organisations make a huge difference to places like Hyndburn and Haslingden and - Speech Link
3: Penny Mordaunt (CON - Portsmouth North) Friend for her question and for all the work she has done to make this important step a reality. - Speech Link
4: Penny Mordaunt (CON - Portsmouth North) It does make a massive difference to outcomes, which is why we have stood up the new diagnostic centres - Speech Link
5: Alex Davies-Jones (LAB - Pontypridd) Some people face significant barriers when opening a bank account or using a card to make payments, and - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Public Order Bill
Report stage: Part 1 - Mon 30 Jan 2023
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Sandhurst (CON - Excepted Hereditary) It does not make it a strict offence to obstruct the highway. - Speech Link
2: Lord Murray of Blidworth (CON - Life peer) for the criminal offences from the defendant to the prosecution, making it a key element of the offence - Speech Link
3: Lord Paddick (LDEM - Life peer) For example, Section 25 of the Theft Act 1968 states:“A person shall be guilty of an offence if, when - Speech Link
4: None included within the new criminal offence. - Speech Link
5: Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede (LAB - Life peer) included within the new criminal offence. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Commercial Breeding for Laboratories - Mon 16 Jan 2023
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Alexander Stafford (CON - Rother Valley) Does he agree that we should use this opportunity to once again make the UK a world leader by banning - Speech Link
2: Elliot Colburn (CON - Carshalton and Wallington) I strongly believe that if the US can do it, we can do it too—and make a success of it.I reiterate, as - Speech Link
3: Rupa Huq (IND - Ealing Central and Acton) We could have a regulator, or even a committee to mirror the Animals in Science Committee, a NAMs committee - Speech Link
4: Patricia Gibson (SNP - North Ayrshire and Arran) In that speech, he set out his priorities for 2023 and declared that he wants to“make this country a - Speech Link
5: Sarah Dines (CON - Derbyshire Dales) I will make a little more progress, and then I will, of course, come back. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
National Security Bill
Committee stage - Mon 19 Dec 2022
Home Office

Mentions:
1: None There is no specific criminal offence in UK law which criminalises the theft of trade secrets by, or - Speech Link
2: Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb (GRN - Life peer) should not be a serious criminal offence. - Speech Link
3: Lord Pannick (CB - Life peer) a fuller explanation of why I would not be committing a criminal offence by giving advice to a foreign - Speech Link