All 1 Debates between Baroness Newlove and Baroness Noakes

Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill

Debate between Baroness Newlove and Baroness Noakes
Baroness Newlove Portrait Baroness Newlove (Con)
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My Lords, I thank everybody who has participated in this debate, whether you agree or not I think it has been—

Baroness Noakes Portrait Baroness Noakes (Con)
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I believe I should deal with my amendment to my noble friend’s amendment before she gets into winding up. Much as I would love to wind up the whole debate, I will confine my remarks to my amendment, which simply sought to remove “or gender”. I think that is the smaller issue that we are dealing with today. The bigger issue is whether this is an appropriate addition to our hate crime framework in law. I will leave my noble friend to wind up on that, and I beg leave to withdraw my amendment.

Amendment 114G (to Amendment 114F) withdrawn.