"Does the Minister agree that the burden for safety should be with the platform rather than the user? She made reference to the Online Safety Act in terms of tackling algorithms in this way. Why has not Ofcom used those powers?..." Baroness Northover - View Speech
"My Lords, in moving Amendment 34 I will speak to Amendments 55, 65 and 91. I will speak briefly. I thank noble Lords for their support and that of Peers for the Planet. There can be no doubt of the climate challenges we face after another summer of drought, wildfires …..." Baroness Northover - View Speech
"My Lords, I thank the Minister for his very encouraging reply. I think that we are in agreement that there could not be a more important area. No one paid attention to the subprime market, then we had the 2008 crash. The economic and social costs are still with us …..." Baroness Northover - View Speech
"My Lords, all the amendments that I have put down to the Bill are derived from evidence we received on the National Resilience Select Committee. I am sorry that I was not here last week to address those that came up then, and I am very grateful to my noble …..." Baroness Northover - View Speech
"I thank the Minister for her thoughtful reply and I thank other noble Lords for their support here. Clearly, we are all seeking to move in the same direction. There is a challenge and risks here that are incredibly important. Whether this is the right way forward, we will have …..." Baroness Northover - View Speech
"My Lords, this amendment again comes out of the evidence submitted to our National Resilience Select Committee.
It has been reported that many SMEs think that they are too small to be a target. However, as was reported at Second Reading, government research shows that 50% of UK SMEs faced …..." Baroness Northover - View Speech
"I thank the Minister, and I thank noble Lords for their support. This is clearly an area where we agree that there is a problem; we are very vulnerable in the United Kingdom. What we have in place is clearly not working sufficiently well if 60% of SMEs that are …..." Baroness Northover - View Speech