Prison Capacity Strategy

Debate between Lord Leong and Lord Hacking
Tuesday 17th December 2024

(5 months, 2 weeks ago)

Lords Chamber
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Lord Leong Portrait Lord Leong (Lab)
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My Lords, the noble Lord was not present at the start of the debate and therefore, according to the Companion, should not be speaking.

Lord Hacking Portrait Lord Hacking (Lab)
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Go on, let him speak.

Arbitration Bill [HL]

Debate between Lord Leong and Lord Hacking
Lord Leong Portrait Lord Leong (Lab)
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Yes, this is Third Reading.

Lord Hacking Portrait Lord Hacking (Lab)
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I am sorry if I am taking a little time; I hear the Deputy Chief Whip. But it is important that we should look to the future and realise that this Bill is unfinished business.