Mar. 25 2024
Source Page: United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child Scottish Government Initial Response to the Concluding Observations issued by the UN Committee on the Rights of the ChildFound: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex (LGBTI) As discussed in the Programme for Government
Written Evidence Mar. 08 2024
Inquiry: The future of news: impartiality, trust and technologyFound: and bisexual people.
Mentions:
1: Angela Eagle (Lab - Wallasey) , prohibits adoption for gay people and forcibly disbands all LGBT associations. - 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: Kirsten Oswald (SNP - East Renfrewshire) Of course gay people have an inalienable right to be gay—because they are gay. - Speech Link
4: Stuart Andrew (Con - Pudsey) I want to make it clear that attempts at so-called conversion therapy are abhorrent. - Speech Link
Mar. 06 2024
Source Page: Scotland's Mental Health and Wellbeing Delivery Plan: Equality Impact AssessmentFound: Rates of substance use are higher amongst people who are lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender.
Mentions:
1: None are fully protected under any conversion therapy ban; and e-petition 300976, Make LGBT conversion therapy - Speech Link
2: Lloyd Russell-Moyle (LAB - Brighton, Kemptown) the world for LGBT people. - Speech Link
3: Neale Hanvey (Alba - Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath) people, transgender people and gay people. - Speech Link
4: Nickie Aiken (Con - Cities of London and Westminster) to all gay people, all people from the LGBT+ community—whether they are starting out on their journey - Speech Link
Found: about the experiences of LGBT people in the UK.
Found: LGBT + people of colour and white LGBT+ people are equally likely to have been subjected to conversion
Mentions:
1: Baroness Burt of Solihull (LD - Life peer) + people in the UK have undergone or been offered conversion therapy. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (Green - Life peer) Failure to protect people from conversion therapy leaves LGBTQ+ people at risk of having their convention - Speech Link
3: Lord Moore of Etchingham (Non-affiliated - Life peer) Then, many gay people felt threatened. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Barker (LD - Life peer) Individuals are free to hate LGBT people. - Speech Link
5: Lord Jackson of Peterborough (Con - Life peer) U.K. parties has listed a ban on LGBT+ conversion therapy as a manifesto policy”. - Speech Link
Found: Conversion Therapy Prohibition (Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity) Bill [HL]: HL Bill 5
Jan. 25 2024
Source Page: UKHSA annual report and accounts: 2022 to 2023Found: Our people Our people are key to all we do.