Lord Spellar
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(4 years, 4 months ago)
Commons ChamberMy hon. Friend is absolutely right. It was a disgrace that that was being used as a defence in criminal cases of murder. I pay tribute to Members from all parties who have run an effective campaign and congratulate the Ministry of Justice on taking action on the issue.
The right hon. Gentleman makes a fair point about the Disclosure and Barring Service.