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Lords Chamber
Online Safety Bill
Report stage: Part 2 - Thu 06 Jul 2023
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: None This rescue clause has been almost cut and pasted from the Gambling Act. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Fox of Buckley (Non-affiliated - Life peer) That was taken from what happens under the Gambling Act, which allows UK authorities to strip one or - Speech Link
3: Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay (CON - Life peer) The other three categories capture content which encourages, promotes or provides instructions for suicide - Speech Link
4: Baroness Fox of Buckley (Non-affiliated - Life peer) government amendments.I thought what most people in the public think: the Bill will tackle things such as suicide - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Wed 05 Jul 2023
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Carolyn Harris (LAB - Swansea East) Last week, the coroner found that the cause of Luke Ashton’s suicide in April 2021 was gambling disorder - Speech Link
2: Oliver Dowden (CON - Hertsmere) Lady will know from our conversations when I was Digital Secretary that I share her concerns about gambling - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Online Safety Bill
Committee stage: Part 1 - Thu 22 Jun 2023
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Baroness Healy of Primrose Hill (LAB - Life peer) death of a child by their irresponsible recommending and pushing of violent, sexual, depressive and pro-suicide - Speech Link
2: Lord Allan of Hallam (LDEM - Life peer) I am reminded by my noble friend Lord Foster of Bath, particularly relating to the gambling sector, that - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Coroners (Determination of Suicide) Bill [HL]
3rd reading - Fri 16 Jun 2023
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Lord Bishop of St Albans (Bishops - Bishops) The campaign for gambling reform is massive. - Speech Link
2: Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede (LAB - Life peer) Gambling is a source of addiction. - Speech Link
3: Lord Bellamy (CON - Life peer) prevention plans and develop suicide bereavement services. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Online Safety Bill
Committee stage: Part 1 - Tue 23 May 2023
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: None We need this regime for self-harm and pro-suicide material as much as we need it for pornography. - Speech Link
2: None The Gambling Commission does not apply any proportionality test to age restrictions, and nor do Soho - Speech Link
3: Lord Allan of Hallam (LDEM - Life peer) you know the age of that user.Equally, perfectly legitimate businesses, such as alcohol and online gambling - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Online Safety Bill
Committee stage: Part 1 - Tue 16 May 2023
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Baroness Harding of Winscombe (CON - Life peer) Government do not want to do what they have just announced they want to do in other sectors such as gambling - Speech Link
2: None because the Minister is now in DSIT, but it is his former sister department—is creating an ombudsman for gambling - Speech Link
3: Baroness Fraser of Craigmaddie (CON - Life peer) We can compare other data by nation, for example on drug use or gambling addiction. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Kidron (CB - Life peer) of self-harm and suicide. - Speech Link
5: Baroness Finlay of Llandaff (CB - Life peer) of self-harm and suicide. - Speech Link
6: None that encourages or assists suicide under the terms of the Suicide Act 1961. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Gambling Act Review White Paper - Wed 03 May 2023
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Lord Grade of Yarmouth (Non-affiliated - Life peer) A lot of the toxicity in the gambling sector was due to the Gambling Commission being asleep on the job - Speech Link
2: Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay (CON - Life peer) We do not direct the Gambling Commission on its regulation of gambling more widely—it is an independent - Speech Link
3: Baroness Bakewell of Hardington Mandeville (LDEM - Life peer) trapped by addiction to gambling. - Speech Link
4: Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay (CON - Life peer) As the Gambling Act requires, it will be collected by the Gambling Commission, with spending signed off - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Gambling Act Review White Paper - Thu 27 Apr 2023
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: John Nicolson (SNP - Ochil and South Perthshire) We know that gambling destroys lives. - Speech Link
2: Ronnie Cowan (SNP - Inverclyde) campaigners, the people with lived experience and the people who have lost loved ones who have committed suicide - Speech Link
3: Carol Monaghan (SNP - Glasgow North West) ”, including online gambling. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Online Safety Bill
Committee stage: Part 2 - Thu 27 Apr 2023
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick (LAB - Life peer) age-inappropriate or otherwise inherently harmful content and activity (like pornography, violent material, gambling - Speech Link
2: None Within 2.6 minutes, TikTok recommended suicide content. - Speech Link
3: Lord Allan of Hallam (LDEM - Life peer) categorised as a 2B service, then we can look at Schedule 7, where it is prohibited from assisting suicide - Speech Link
4: Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay (CON - Life peer) for providers to protect children from illegal content, such as content that intentionally assists suicide - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
International Women’s Day - Fri 10 Mar 2023
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Baroness Lampard (CON - Life peer) financial difficulty, relationship breakdown, mental health issues and, tragically, sometimes even suicide - Speech Link