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Lords Chamber
Crime and Policing Bill - Thu 22 Jan 2026
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Doocey (LD - Life peer) time.Amendment 422A would restore some balance by prioritising fairness to officers, closure for victims - Speech Link
2: Lord Cameron of Lochiel (Con - Life peer) That applies both to those in the police who are under investigation and, obviously, to victims who are - Speech Link
3: None The purpose of the Bill is to protect victims. - Speech Link
4: None In one example, a force was unable to upload child abuse imagery to the national child abuse image database - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Violence Against Women and Girls Strategy - Wed 21 Jan 2026
Scotland Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Smith of Cluny (Lab - Life peer) Indeed, one in five men experience domestic abuse. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Sugg (Con - Life peer) My Lords, I was very pleased to see reference to honour-based abuse in the violence against women and - Speech Link
3: Baroness Smith of Cluny (Lab - Life peer) Honour-based abuse is directly addressed in the strategy, as the noble Baroness has observed. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Brinton (LD - Life peer) Are teachers also having training in recognising children who may be at risk from domestic abuse at home - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Crime and Policing Bill
Committee stage: Part 2 - Tue 20 Jan 2026
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: None violations to which the offender’s offence is related, the urgency of victims’ needs (which may vary - Speech Link
2: Lord Banner (Con - Life peer) Victims are rarely allocated any share of the sums recovered. - Speech Link
3: None However, as it stands, none of the victims will be able to benefit from frozen assets. - Speech Link
4: Lord Banner (Con - Life peer) existing law is inapt, it would provide for a remedy for victims. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Crime and Policing Bill
Committee stage: Part 1 - Tue 20 Jan 2026
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Blencathra (Con - Life peer) Officers and victims consistently describe offenders wearing balaclava masks and full facial coverings - Speech Link
2: Lord Davies of Gower (Con - Life peer) It would dramatically increase the chances of victims being returned their stolen property and allow - Speech Link
3: Lord Blencathra (Con - Life peer) fit for purpose a moment longer than necessary.For far too long, under all Governments, this gross abuse - Speech Link
4: Lord Jackson of Peterborough (Con - Life peer) by legislating for certain protected characteristics rather than treating all victims equally.However - Speech Link
5: Lord Jackson of Peterborough (Con - Life peer) Those people shouting racist abuse at Jewish people or Muslims on the way to a mosque are committing - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Domestic Abuse-related Deaths: NHS Prevention - Tue 20 Jan 2026
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Cat Eccles (Lab - Stourbridge) The Domestic Abuse Commissioner has stressed that domestic abuse deaths require accountability across - Speech Link
2: Kirith Entwistle (Lab - Bolton North East) In domestic abuse, missed moments can be fatal.For the majority of victims and survivors, health professionals - Speech Link
3: Helen Maguire (LD - Epsom and Ewell) For Emma, Lettie, Gemma, Aliny and all other victims of domestic abuse, it is time to tackle this national - Speech Link
4: Gregory Stafford (Con - Farnham and Bordon) abuse through the Domestic Abuse Act 2021, recognised children as victims in their own right, published - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Sentencing Bill
Consideration of Lords amendments - Tue 20 Jan 2026
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Jake Richards (Lab - Rother Valley) They will be provided to all victims who request them, free of charge. - Speech Link
2: Kieran Mullan (Con - Bexhill and Battle) The Minister mentioned the restriction zones and the domestic abuse markers, but these measures are overwhelmingly - Speech Link
3: Kieran Mullan (Con - Bexhill and Battle) Would any single one of the tool theft victims the hon. - Speech Link
4: Jess Brown-Fuller (LD - Chichester) without capacity or victims who are children—immediate family members of victims are included within - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Public Office (Accountability) Bill - Mon 19 Jan 2026
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: David Simmonds (Con - Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner) In my past life, I spent a good deal of time working on matters affecting victims of child sex abuse - Speech Link
2: Alex Davies-Jones (Lab - Pontypridd) blood scandal, the LABRATS, the sub-postmasters, the victims of the Grenfell tragedy and, sadly, many - Speech Link
3: Alex Davies-Jones (Lab - Pontypridd) It is all about the victims and their families, and it always will be. - Speech Link
4: Richard Burgon (Lab - Leeds East) The choice that the Prime Minister now makes will come to define his domestic legacy when all is done - Speech Link
5: Josh Fenton-Glynn (Lab - Calder Valley) Can she please confirm that the voices of all the victims and all the families of state cover-ups and - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Domestic Violence Against Children - Mon 19 Jan 2026
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Hanson of Flint (Lab - Life peer) Tackling abuse in teenage relationships and preventing abuse before it happens is a priority for the - Speech Link
2: Lord Sandhurst (Con - Excepted Hereditary) feared that“plans to radically change sentencing could leave victims of domestic abuse in danger”.Is - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill
Committee stage - Fri 16 Jan 2026
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: None on the Bill, we heard from Cherryl Henry-Leach, the chief executive of Standing Together Against Domestic - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Crime and Policing Bill
Committee stage - Thu 15 Jan 2026
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Blencathra (Con - Life peer) ability to identify them quickly and safely is not an abstract technicality; it is how we protect victims - Speech Link
2: Baroness Fox of Buckley (Non-affiliated - Life peer) The noble Baroness, Lady Brinton, told of the abuse that she received and how everybody stayed quiet - Speech Link
3: Lord Hanson of Flint (Lab - Life peer) Ultimately, they protect victims with protected characteristics that they cannot change. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Doocey (LD - Life peer) Last year alone, 229 serving police officers and staff were arrested for domestic abuse-related offences - Speech Link