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Lords Chamber
Virginity Testing - Tue 12 Oct 2021
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Lord Black of Brentwood (CON - Life peer) the Government made a similar pledge to end another degrading and cruel practice, that of so-called gay - Speech Link
2: Lord Kamall (CON - Life peer) I think we all agree, as he said, that conversion therapy is an awful practice and should be outlawed - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill (Eleventh sitting) - Wed 22 Sep 2021
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Kevan Jones (LAB - North Durham) For example, a gay student would be concerned that the organisation in question was questioning things - Speech Link
2: Fiona Bruce (CON - Congleton) Conversion therapy is going to be the subject of a Government consultation. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Pride Month - Thu 01 Jul 2021
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Angela Eagle (LAB - Wallasey) they are in favour of a ban on conversion therapy, as is the UN. - Speech Link
2: James Murray (LAB - Ealing North) Here, the abhorrent practice of LGBT+ conversion therapy remains legal.As we have heard, conversion therapy - Speech Link
3: Stewart Malcolm McDonald (SNP - Glasgow South) therapy, it had not even occurred to me that that was a form of conversion therapy. - Speech Link
4: Kirsten Oswald (SNP - East Renfrewshire) The harms that have been caused by so-called conversion therapy—because, of course, it is not a therapy—are - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Queen’s Speech - Tue 18 May 2021
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Lord McCrea of Magherafelt and Cookstown (DUP - Life peer) In the gracious Speech, the Government have promised measures to ban conversion therapy. - Speech Link
2: Lord Smith of Finsbury (Non-affiliated - Life peer) therapy for LGBT+ people. - Speech Link
3: Lord Farmer (CON - Life peer) Secondly, will the Government’s legislation to ban conversion therapy extend beyond uncontrovertibly - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Debate on the Address - Tue 11 May 2021
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Katherine Fletcher (CON - South Ribble) announced today to ban the abhorrent practice of conversion therapy, while, importantly, protecting - Speech Link
2: Keir Starmer (LAB - Holborn and St Pancras) Legislation to ban conversion therapy is long overdue. - Speech Link
3: Florence Eshalomi (LAB - Vauxhall) The ban on conversion therapy—a practice that is so desperately cruel and immoral—is long overdue, and - Speech Link
4: David Linden (SNP - Glasgow East) I do actually want to agree with what he said specifically in relation to banning gay conversion therapy - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Wed 24 Mar 2021
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: John Lamont (CON - Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk) What steps she is taking to ban conversion therapy. - Speech Link
2: Michael Fabricant (CON - Lichfield) What steps she is taking to ban conversion therapy. - Speech Link
3: Rupa Huq (IND - Ealing Central and Acton) What recent progress she has made on plans to ban conversion therapy. - Speech Link
4: Elizabeth Truss (CON - South West Norfolk) I am committed to banning conversion therapy. - Speech Link
5: Peter Gibson (CON - Darlington) I also welcome her commitment to a ban on conversion therapy. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
LGBT Conversion Therapy - Mon 08 Mar 2021
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Elliot Colburn (CON - Carshalton and Wallington) The petition is entitled, “Make LGBT conversion therapy illegal in the UK”. - Speech Link
2: Mark Fletcher (CON - Bolsover) We should just crack on and end conversion therapy.” - Speech Link
3: Kemi Badenoch (CON - Saffron Walden) support of ending conversion therapy. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Queen’s Speech - Wed 19 May 2021
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Lord Herbert of South Downs (CON - Life peer) own have made immense progress over the course of the last few years to secure the rights of lesbian, gay - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
International Women’s Day - Thu 11 Mar 2021
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Caroline Nokes (CON - Romsey and Southampton North) the fear is there and the fear is real.On this International Women’s Day, let us champion all women—gay - Speech Link
2: Fiona Bruce (CON - Congleton) In Pakistan, the ongoing reports of forced marriage and conversion of Hindu, Sikh and Muslim women and - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Domestic Abuse Bill
Committee stage:Committee: 6th sitting (Hansard) - Wed 10 Feb 2021
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Featherstone (LDEM - Life peer) members of the LGBT community can experience a level of stress that is relevant only to LGBT people.A gay - Speech Link
2: Baroness Williams of Trafford (CON - Life peer) I also recognise that conversion therapy might take place, not just in certain cultures but in this country - Speech Link
3: Baroness Meacher (CB - Life peer) The amendment makes it clear that, wherever possible, parents should be involved in that therapy. - Speech Link