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Lords Chamber
Conversion Therapy Prohibition (Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity) Bill [HL] - Fri 09 Feb 2024
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Earl Russell (LD - Excepted Hereditary) undergone conversion therapy were twice as likely to have suicidal thoughts, and 75% more likely to plan a suicide - Speech Link
2: Baroness Burt of Solihull (LD - Life peer) undergone conversion therapy were twice as likely to have suicidal thoughts, and 75% more likely to plan a suicide - Speech Link
3: Baroness Brinton (LD - Life peer) that a challenge to the 2018 assessment outcome was not dealt with appropriately. - Speech Link
4: Lord Jackson of Peterborough (Con - Life peer) In both cases, the assessment found that abusive practices were already illegal. - Speech Link
5: Baroness Kennedy of Shaws (Lab - Life peer) case of research projects conducted on young people, and their suicidal thoughts, their attempts at suicide - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Post Office Management Culture - Thu 08 Feb 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Marion Fellows (SNP - Motherwell and Wishaw) something a lawyer would notice, puts applicants, many of whom are elderly and financially vulnerable, at risk - Speech Link
2: Ian Lavery (Lab - Wansbeck) How can we compensate the family of a woman or man who committed suicide as a result of the pressure - Speech Link
3: Kevin Hollinrake (Con - Thirsk and Malton) People who believe that their claims are above that level can go down the full assessment route, but - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Baroness Bertin (Con - Life peer) are often a root cause of mental health problems, eating disorders and self-harm, and, tragically, suicide - Speech Link
2: Lord Meston (XB - Excepted Hereditary) of harm, or risk of harm, from all sources. - Speech Link
3: None So often, it is the perpetrators or alleged perpetrators who require effective psychological assessment - Speech Link
4: Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede (Lab - Life peer) that came to see me this morning was called Dads Unlimited, and its particular interest is in male suicide - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Wed 07 Feb 2024
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Laura Farris (Con - Newbury) That includes making all essential eligibility checks together with a preliminary assessment to make - Speech Link
2: Jamie Stone (LD - Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross) If she will make an assessment with Cabinet colleagues of the potential impact of Government support - Speech Link
3: Stewart Malcolm McDonald (SNP - Glasgow South) A smaller proportion was judged to be extremely high risk. - Speech Link
4: Elliot Colburn (Con - Carshalton and Wallington) In recent years, about 6,500 people have died in the UK each year due to suicide. - Speech Link
5: Rishi Sunak (Con - Richmond (Yorks)) The new suicide prevention strategy ensures that we will have the actions in place to reduce suicide - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Automated Vehicles Bill [HL]
Report stage - Tue 06 Feb 2024
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Lord Cameron of Dillington (XB - Life peer) Could it be that stealing a car will become easier, and that a suicide bomber will now no longer need - Speech Link
2: Lord Davies of Gower (Con - Life peer) The safety considerations and appropriate assessment methodologies will vary depending on the location - Speech Link
3: Lord Davies of Gower (Con - Life peer) Further, such a change could lead to risk-taking behaviour. - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill
Committee stage - Mon 05 Feb 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Baroness Morgan of Cotes (Con - Life peer) This risk is not just theoretical. - Speech Link
2: Lord Offord of Garvel (Con - Life peer) , such as the Suicide Act 1961. - Speech Link
3: Lord Clement-Jones (LD - Life peer) activity.In the impact assessment for the Bill, it is accepted that:“Consumer rights must keep pace - Speech Link
4: None The noble Lord, Lord Clement-Jones, made a good point about the nanosecond of assessment that people - Speech Link
5: None Given that reviews now form an important part of people’s judgment in making an assessment on whether - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Prisons: Suicides - Wed 31 Jan 2024
Scotland Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Stewart of Dirleton (Con - Life peer) We know that the risk of suicide can be higher when prisoners are on remand and in the early days of - Speech Link
2: Lord Bishop of London (Bshp - Bishops) What assessment has the Minister made of the Prisons and Probation Ombudsman’s recommendation that prisoners - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Children’s Mental Health Week 2024 - Tue 30 Jan 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Neil Hudson (Con - Penrith and The Border) I have had applied suicide intervention skills training and mental health first aid training. - Speech Link
2: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) More than 2,000 young children are waiting for an assessment by CAMHS and some of those children have - Speech Link
3: Maria Caulfield (Con - Lewes) , who are identified as a high-risk group in the strategy, are getting the support they need. - Speech Link
4: Rosena Allin-Khan (Lab - Tooting) There has been no money to make up for the increased need related to covid, and no assessment of how - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill
2nd reading - Mon 29 Jan 2024
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord German (LD - Life peer) of risk of harm in Rwanda. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Brinton (LD - Life peer) We would ensure swift and effective assessment of cases. - Speech Link
3: Lord Lisvane (XB - Life peer) Rejection on Second Reading would be read by many outside this place as a suicide note. - Speech Link
4: Lord Faulks (Non-affiliated - Life peer) It might be better to describe the decision as rather more of a risk assessment based on the evidence - Speech Link
5: Lord Sharpe of Epsom (Con - Life peer) This will usually entail a careful, holistic age assessment, known as a Merton-compliant age assessment - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Shared Parental Leave and Pay (Bereavement) Bill
2nd reading - Fri 26 Jan 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Fiona Bruce (Con - Congleton) They may even risk losing their livelihood. - Speech Link
2: James Daly (Con - Bury North) There is in my constituency a wonderful charity that deals with the consequences for parents of suicide - Speech Link
3: James Daly (Con - Bury North) I mentioned the Big Fandango, a charity that supports families following a suicide. - Speech Link
4: Kevin Hollinrake (Con - Thirsk and Malton) Obviously, all legislation should include an impact assessment, including a financial impact assessment - Speech Link