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Commons Chamber
Protest Measures - Thu 08 Feb 2024
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Peter Bottomley (Con - Worthing West) or fireworks went off.I was present at the Heysel stadium in 1985 when 39 Italians were crushed to death - Speech Link
2: Tom Tugendhat (Con - Tonbridge and Malling) I think this level of punishment represents, rightly, the offence that such actions cause, and the penalty - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Victims and Prisoners Bill
Committee stage part two - Wed 07 Feb 2024
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Lord Garnier (Con - Life peer) agreement that Entain, formerly Ladbrokes, agreed to contained terms which included that it should pay a penalty - Speech Link
2: Baroness Newlove (Con - Life peer) For those parents, being able to register their children’s death was, for them, an important step in - Speech Link
3: Lord Marks of Henley-on-Thames (LD - Life peer) Why on earth should a relative not be able to register the death if they so choose? - Speech Link
4: Lord Roborough (Con - Excepted Hereditary) where the death is the result of a major incident. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Deportation of Foreign National Offenders - Wed 07 Feb 2024
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Alison Thewliss (SNP - Glasgow Central) We do not extradite to countries that have the death penalty, for example, so to say that everyone must - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Freedom of Religion and Belief in Nigeria - Tue 06 Feb 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) In the past year, a sharia court sentenced Sheikh Abduljabbar Kabara to death for blasphemy, which is - Speech Link
2: Fiona Bruce (Con - Congleton) He had no legal representation and because he was found guilty of blasphemy, he was sentenced to death - Speech Link
3: Leo Docherty (Con - Aldershot) remember that intercommunal violence and criminal banditry are a significant factor causing a rising death - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Victims and Prisoners Bill
Committee stage - Mon 05 Feb 2024
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: None Lamplugh Trust’s report, alongside the coroner’s recommendations following the inquest into the tragic death - Speech Link
2: Lord Roborough (Con - Excepted Hereditary) these terrible crimes, as highlighted in the coroner’s report following the inquest into the tragic death - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Joint Enterprise (Significant Contribution) Bill
2nd reading - Fri 02 Feb 2024
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Kim Johnson (Lab - Liverpool, Riverside) Despite the confession of two boys who were directly involved in the struggle that led to the death of - Speech Link
2: Kim Johnson (Lab - Liverpool, Riverside) where, with multiple assailants, it is impossible to tell who dealt the final blow that caused the death - Speech Link
3: Philip Davies (Con - Shipley) To be convicted of murder, an offender must be shown both to have caused the victim’s death and to have - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Iran: Freedom and Democracy - Thu 01 Feb 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Martyn Day (SNP - Linlithgow and East Falkirk) Any use of the death penalty is unacceptable to me and I believe this substantial increase reflects the - Speech Link
2: David Rutley (Con - Macclesfield) The UK opposes the death penalty as a matter of principle in all circumstances across the world. - Speech Link
3: David Rutley (Con - Macclesfield) The repression of women and girls, the uninhibited use of the death penalty and violent crackdowns on - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Criminal Justice Bill (Fifteenth sitting)
Committee stage: 15th sitting - Tue 30 Jan 2024
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Laura Farris (Con - Newbury) of a corpse offence in section 70 of the Sexual Offences Act 2003, which currently carries a maximum penalty - Speech Link
2: Peter Dowd (Lab - Bootle) expand the existing offence of failing to stop after a road collision and would create a more serious penalty - Speech Link
3: None Currently, the maximum penalty for driving off after a collision is up to six months in prison, excluding - Speech Link
4: None Gentleman to think that there are no circumstances where a more serious penalty can be applied. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 30 Jan 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Alan Brown (SNP - Kilmarnock and Loudoun) What assessment have the Government made of the number of additional Palestinians now at risk of death - Speech Link
2: Mary Kelly Foy (Lab - City of Durham) As the death toll rises in Gaza, so does the misery of women and girls in the occupied territories. - Speech Link
3: Debbie Abrahams (Lab - Oldham East and Saddleworth) The Indian authorities appealed that sentence last year, seeking the death penalty, and the judgment - Speech Link
4: Anne-Marie Trevelyan (Con - Berwick-upon-Tweed) We always continue to make it clear that we disagree with the death penalty. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Victims of Road Traffic Offences: Criminal Justice System - Tue 30 Jan 2024
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Selaine Saxby (Con - North Devon) Instead, the magistrate or judge is limited to the same maximum penalty that applies to a first offence - Speech Link
2: Rachael Maskell (LAB - York Central) That, together with sentencing, re-testing and an escalation of penalty, is long overdue.I want to focus - Speech Link