Lord Stewart of Dirleton

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Thursday 6th June 2024 Scotland Office Lord Stewart of Dirleton (Conservative - Life peer) Legislation - Main Chamber Subject: Litigation Funding Agreements (Enforceability) Bill - report stage Litigation Funding Agreements (Enforceability) Bill [HL] 2023-24 View calendar
Thursday 13th June 2024 Scotland Office Lord Stewart of Dirleton (Conservative - Life peer) Legislation - Main Chamber Subject: Litigation Funding Agreements (Enforceability) Bill - third reading Litigation Funding Agreements (Enforceability) Bill [HL] 2023-24 View calendar

Division Votes
30 Apr 2024 - Victims and Prisoners Bill - View Vote Context Lord Stewart of Dirleton voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 166 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 67 Noes - 175
30 Apr 2024 - Victims and Prisoners Bill - View Vote Context Lord Stewart of Dirleton voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 199 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 238 Noes - 217
30 Apr 2024 - Victims and Prisoners Bill - View Vote Context Lord Stewart of Dirleton voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 191 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 214 Noes - 208
30 Apr 2024 - Victims and Prisoners Bill - View Vote Context Lord Stewart of Dirleton voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 191 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 209 Noes - 209
30 Apr 2024 - Victims and Prisoners Bill - View Vote Context Lord Stewart of Dirleton voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 199 Conservative No votes vs 1 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 222 Noes - 222
14 May 2024 - Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill - View Vote Context Lord Stewart of Dirleton voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 195 Conservative No votes vs 3 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 228 Noes - 213
14 May 2024 - Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill - View Vote Context Lord Stewart of Dirleton voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 197 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 221 Noes - 222
21 May 2024 - Victims and Prisoners Bill - View Vote Context Lord Stewart of Dirleton voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 188 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 203 Noes - 198
21 May 2024 - Victims and Prisoners Bill - View Vote Context Lord Stewart of Dirleton voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 194 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 211 Noes - 208
21 May 2024 - Victims and Prisoners Bill - View Vote Context Lord Stewart of Dirleton voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 179 Conservative No votes vs 2 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 91 Noes - 192
23 May 2024 - Post Office (Horizon System) Offences Bill - View Vote Context Lord Stewart of Dirleton voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 108 Conservative No votes vs 13 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 76 Noes - 111
11 Sep 2024 - Social Fund Winter Fuel Payment Regulations 2024 - View Vote Context Lord Stewart of Dirleton voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 143 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 164 Noes - 132

Speeches
Lord Stewart of Dirleton speeches from: Prison Capacity Lord Stewart of Dirleton contributed 1 speech (1,339 words) Wednesday 24th July 2024 - Lords Chamber Ministry of Justice
Lord Stewart of Dirleton speeches from: King’s Speech Lord Stewart of Dirleton contributed 1 speech (1,445 words) Wednesday 24th July 2024 - Lords Chamber Home Office
Lord Stewart of Dirleton speeches from: Indeterminate Sentences Lord Stewart of Dirleton contributed 7 speeches (781 words) Monday 29th April 2024 - Lords Chamber Scotland Office
Lord Stewart of Dirleton speeches from: Litigation Funding Agreements (Enforceability) Bill [HL] Lord Stewart of Dirleton contributed 4 speeches (1,330 words) Committee stage Monday 29th April 2024 - Grand Committee Scotland Office

Lord Stewart of Dirleton mentioned

Parliamentary Debates
Criminal Justice Act 2003 (Requisite and Minimum Custodial Periods) Order 2024 19 speeches (6,613 words) Monday 29th July 2024 - Lords Chamber Ministry of Justice Mentions: 1: Earl of Courtown (Con - Excepted Hereditary) House recalls, we had a repeat of the Statement on prison capacity that my noble and learned friend Lord - Link to Speech
King’s Speech 123 speeches (50,331 words) Wednesday 24th July 2024 - Lords Chamber Home Office Mentions: 1: Baroness Manningham-Buller (XB - Life peer) Stewart of Dirleton—with which I strongly agree—that, as far as possible, the approach to national security - Link to Speech 2: Lord Browne of Ladyton (Lab - Life peer) I agree with the noble and learned Lord, Lord Stewart of Dirleton, that there is no ticking time-bomb - Link to Speech 3: Lord Bishop of Manchester (Bshp - Bishops) I am grateful to the noble and learned Lord, Lord Stewart of Dirleton, who addressed the point about - Link to Speech 4: Lord Marks of Henley-on-Thames (LD - Life peer) Stewart of Dirleton, thought I might, because I have a serious criticism of our processes, which we - Link to Speech 5: Lord Sharpe of Epsom (Con - Life peer) My noble and learned friend Lord Stewart of Dirleton and I sat through 47 hours of debate on that Bill - Link to Speech
Prison Capacity 31 speeches (7,308 words) Wednesday 24th July 2024 - Lords Chamber Ministry of Justice Mentions: 1: Lord Marks of Henley-on-Thames (LD - Life peer) I disagree with the noble and learned Lord, Lord Stewart of Dirleton, for whom I have the greatest respect - Link to Speech 2: Lord Browne of Ladyton (Lab - Life peer) That contradicts what I think the noble and learned Lord, Lord Stewart of Dirleton, implied in what I - Link to Speech
King’s Speech 65 speeches (26,371 words) Tuesday 23rd July 2024 - Lords Chamber Attorney General Mentions: 1: Lord McInnes of Kilwinning (Con - Life peer) law—such advice as we are privileged to receive from the noble and learned Lords, Lord Keen of Elie and Lord - Link to Speech
Recognition and Enforcement of Judgments (2019 Hague Convention etc.) Regulations 2024 10 speeches (2,046 words) Friday 24th May 2024 - Lords Chamber Ministry of Justice Mentions: 1: Lord Marks of Henley-on-Thames (LD - Life peer) Lord, Lord Bellamy, generally, and to the noble Lord, Lord Roborough, and the noble and learned Lord, Lord - Link to Speech

Written Answers
Prisoners: Self-harm Asked by: Lord Blunkett (Labour - Life peer) Monday 13th May 2024 Question to the Ministry of Justice: To ask His Majesty's Government, further to remarks by Lord Stewart of Dirleton on 29 April (HL Deb col 1704), what are (1) the make-up, and (2) the objectives, of the Imprisonment for Public Protection (IPP) safety team, in relation to prisoners on IPP sentences in danger of self-harm. Answered by Lord Bellamy HMPPS Safety Group supports the safety of all prisoners, and within the group, one member of staff focuses on IPP prisoners, which includes taking forward the safety actions identified in the IPP Action Plan. Our refreshed IPP Action Plan, which will be published this summer along with our IPP Annual Report, now has a workstream dedicated to Safety with the main objective of supporting prisons to deliver safety improvements for those serving an IPP sentence. Our primary focus is on raising awareness of the heightened risk of self-harm and suicide of IPP prisoners and we have developed an IPP Safety Toolkit to support prisons. We will continue to monitor, analyse and share any changing or emerging trends in published IPP prisoner data with staff and to inform and update our guidance where appropriate.

Written Answers

Prisoners: Self-harm
Asked by: Lord Blunkett (Labour - Life peer)
Monday 13th May 2024

Question to the Ministry of Justice:

To ask His Majesty's Government, further to remarks by Lord Stewart of Dirleton on 29 April (HL Deb col 1704), what are (1) the make-up, and (2) the objectives, of the Imprisonment for Public Protection (IPP) safety team, in relation to prisoners on IPP sentences in danger of self-harm.

Answered by Lord Bellamy

HMPPS Safety Group supports the safety of all prisoners, and within the group, one member of staff focuses on IPP prisoners, which includes taking forward the safety actions identified in the IPP Action Plan.

Our refreshed IPP Action Plan, which will be published this summer along with our IPP Annual Report, now has a workstream dedicated to Safety with the main objective of supporting prisons to deliver safety improvements for those serving an IPP sentence.

Our primary focus is on raising awareness of the heightened risk of self-harm and suicide of IPP prisoners and we have developed an IPP Safety Toolkit to support prisons.

We will continue to monitor, analyse and share any changing or emerging trends in published IPP prisoner data with staff and to inform and update our guidance where appropriate.

Parliamentary Research
Suicide prevention: prisons - CBP-10102 Sep. 27 2024 Found: early days of custody”.16 During a debate in January 2024, the then Advocate -General for Scotland, Lord

Bill Documents
Apr. 29 2024 HL Bill 72 (as amended in Grand Committee) Litigation Funding Agreements (Enforceability) Bill [HL] 2023-24 Bill Found: Lord Stewart of Dirleton Ordered to be Printed, 29th April 2024 .
Apr. 25 2024 HL Bill 56-I Marshalled list for Grand Committee Litigation Funding Agreements (Enforceability) Bill [HL] 2023-24 Amendment Paper Found: LORD STEWART OF DIRLETON 1_ Clause 1, page 1, line 14, at end insert— “(ia) where the litigant

Department Publications - Transparency
Thursday 1st August 2024 Scotland Office Source Page: Scotland Office and OAG Annual Report and Accounts 2023-2024 Document: (PDF) Found: Under Secretary of State for Scotland to 1st March 2024 (4) n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a The Rt Hon The Lord

Department Publications - News and Communications
Wednesday 22nd May 2024 Attorney General Source Page: International barristers come together at global bar conference Document: International barristers come together at global bar conference (webpage) Found: The Advocate General for Scotland Lord Stewart of Dirleton KC sat on a panel that considered how legal

Non-Departmental Publications - Transparency
Aug. 01 2024 Office of the Advocate General for Scotland (OAG) Source Page: Scotland Office and OAG Annual Report and Accounts 2023-2024 Document: (PDF) Transparency Found: Under Secretary of State for Scotland to 1st March 2024 (4) n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a The Rt Hon The Lord

Non-Departmental Publications - News and Communications
May. 22 2024 Office of the Advocate General for Scotland (OAG) Source Page: International barristers come together at global bar conference Document: International barristers come together at global bar conference (webpage) News and Communications Found: The Advocate General for Scotland Lord Stewart of Dirleton KC sat on a panel that considered how legal