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Scottish Parliament Debate - Committee
Gender Identity Services for Children and Young People - Tue 07 May 2024

Mentions:
1: Mochan, Carol (Lab - South Scotland) How would a conversion therapy ban affect that situation? - Speech Link
2: None therapy so if any practitioner is deemed to be practising conversion therapy, that should, in the first - Speech Link
3: Mochan, Carol (Lab - South Scotland) If I put that issue in the context of a conversion therapy bill, do you think that we need to take that - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Conversion Practices (Prohibition) Bill
2nd reading - Fri 01 Mar 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: None therapy ban; and e-petition 300976, Make LGBT conversion therapy illegal in the UK.] - Speech Link
2: Lloyd Russell-Moyle (LAB - Brighton, Kemptown) conversion therapy is a problem for the transgender community as well. - Speech Link
3: Alicia Kearns (Con - Rutland and Melton) I am often asked why I fight for a ban on conversion therapy. - Speech Link
4: Alicia Kearns (Con - Rutland and Melton) Conversion therapy causes lifelong harm. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
LGBT History Month - Thu 07 Mar 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Elliot Colburn (Con - Carshalton and Wallington) Conversion therapy bans have been proposed or passed in Portugal, Norway, Tasmania in Australia, Switzerland - Speech Link
2: Stephen Doughty (LAB - Cardiff South and Penarth) Conversion therapy is abuse, and it is a vile and abhorrent practice. - Speech Link
3: Stuart Andrew (Con - Pudsey) I want to make it clear that attempts at so-called conversion therapy are abhorrent. - Speech Link


Parliamentary Research
Recognition of LGBT+ veterans: FAQs - CBP-10167
Jan. 09 2025

Found: The government has explained this meant that those serving who were or were perceived to be gay, lesbian


Select Committee
Liberal Voice for Women
CCI0030 - Community cohesion

Written Evidence Feb. 26 2025

Inquiry: Community cohesion
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Women and Equalities Committee

Found: gender identity activist motions (censure and silencing) https://liberalvoiceforwomen.org/blog/conversion-therapy


Welsh Government Publication (FOIrelease)

Oct. 10 2024

Source Page: FOI release 21915: Conversion practices research
Document: Doc 3 (PDF)

Found: Specification – Services (Version 1.8 March 2022) Experiences of conversion practices in Wales


Lords Chamber
Conversion Therapy Prohibition (Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity) Bill [HL] - Fri 09 Feb 2024
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Noakes (Con - Life peer) “offered” conversion therapy. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Burt of Solihull (LD - Life peer) “offered” conversion therapy. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Butler-Sloss (XB - Life peer) Another method is conversion therapy. - Speech Link
4: Lord Cashman (Lab - Life peer) If one person suffers conversion therapy, that is one person too many. Conversion therapy must end. - Speech Link
5: Baroness Ludford (LD - Life peer) conversion therapy”—what are the safeguards against that? - Speech Link
6: Baroness Foster of Aghadrumsee (Non-affiliated - Life peer) opposed to conversion therapy. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
King’s Speech - Wed 24 Jul 2024
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Farmer (Con - Life peer) Banning conversion therapy is, for activists, a way of attacking biblically based Christianity. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Stedman-Scott (Con - Life peer) She is just one of many whose lives have been permanently scarred.The great risk of the conversion therapy - Speech Link


Bill Documents
23 Feb 2024 - Explanatory Notes
Bill 22 EN 2023-24
Conversion Practices (Prohibition) Bill 2023-24

Found: /banning- conversion- therapy/banning- conversion- therapy: 3.1 Prevalence and nature of conversion


Welsh Government Publication (Research)

Nov. 27 2024

Source Page: LGBTQ+ Action Plan for Wales: evaluability assessment
Document: LGBTQ+ Action Plan for Wales: evaluability assessment (PDF)

Found: This suggests that conversion therapy bans can be compared by comparing their punishments and sanctions