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Lords Chamber
Love Matters (Archbishops’ Commission on Families and Households Report) - Fri 08 Dec 2023
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Baroness Butler-Sloss (XB - Life peer) In some particularly sad cases, there is a gay son or lesbian daughter who is married, in a form of conversion - Speech Link
2: Lord Herbert of South Downs (Con - Life peer) side of what is becoming an increasingly stark moral divide.As the Prime Minister’s special envoy on LGBT - Speech Link
3: Lord Bishop of Gloucester (Bshp - Bishops) say that as someone who was once a paediatrics speech and language therapist with training in family therapy - Speech Link
4: Viscount Younger of Leckie (Con - Excepted Hereditary) The Government also have a strong track record of advancing LGBT rights, including the introduction of - Speech Link


Non-Departmental Publication (News and Communications)
Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration

Dec. 06 2023

Source Page: IAGCI invites tenders to evaluate Home Office country information products on Bangladesh, the Philippines, and Georgia
Document: Country policy and information note: Georgia: sexual orientation and gender identity and expression (PDF)

Found: Conversion therapy, although not officially banned, is not commonly practiced.


Commons Chamber
Gender Recognition - Wed 06 Dec 2023
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Conor Burns (Con - Bournemouth West) In that light, I ask her whether it is still the Government’s intention to bring forward conversion therapy - Speech Link
2: Kemi Badenoch (Con - Saffron Walden) Attempts at so-called conversion therapy are abhorrent and are largely already illegal, so a Bill would - Speech Link
3: Stephen Doughty (LAB - Cardiff South and Penarth) It is a shame that the Secretary of State is not making a full statement on the issue of conversion therapy - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Conversion Practices - Wed 06 Dec 2023
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: None therapy ban; e-petition 300976, Make LGBT conversion therapy illegal in the UK; Correspondence from - Speech Link
2: Christian Wakeford (Lab - Bury South) Conversion therapy doesn’t work and should never be thought of.”Ben, 34, is a gay man who also endured - Speech Link
3: Christian Wakeford (Lab - Bury South) If it abhorrent and evil for gay and lesbian people, it is abhorrent and evil for trans people. - Speech Link
4: Joanna Cherry (SNP - Edinburgh South West) LGB Alliance welcomes the fact that the UK Government plan to ban gay conversion therapy, but it is worried - Speech Link


Scottish Government Publication (Statistics)
Population Health Directorate

Dec. 05 2023

Source Page: The Scottish Health Survey 2022 – volume 2: technical report
Document: The Scottish Health Survey 2022 edition : Volume 2 : Technical Report (PDF)

Found: Alcohol unit conversion factors Type of drink Volume reported Unit conversion factor Normal strength


Westminster Hall
Section 28 Repeal: 20th Anniversary - Wed 29 Nov 2023
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Joanna Cherry (SNP - Edinburgh South West) their gender identity or their same-sex attraction, but the conversion therapy that worries me most - Speech Link
2: Kirsten Oswald (SNP - East Renfrewshire) Member for Exeter talked about, such as conversion therapy and gender recognition. - Speech Link
3: Nia Griffith (Lab - Llanelli) of so-called conversion therapy. - Speech Link
4: Nia Griffith (Lab - Llanelli) conversion therapy to protect all LGBT+ people from this abhorrent practice, or agree to give full support - Speech Link
5: Stuart Andrew (Con - Pudsey) Attempts at so-called conversion therapy or conversion practices to change someone else due to a wrongful - Speech Link


Non-Departmental Publication (Policy paper)
Equality and Human Rights Commission

Nov. 16 2023

Source Page: Equality and Human Rights Monitor 2023
Document: EHRC Equality and Human Rights Monitor 2023 (PDF)

Found: The LGBT Action Plan also included plans to ban so-called ‘conversion practices’, or ‘conversion therapy


Commons Chamber
Making Britain a Clean Energy Superpower - Thu 09 Nov 2023
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Mentions:
1: Kate Osborne (Lab - Jarrow) So-called conversion therapy is not therapy; people cannot consent to abuse. - Speech Link
2: Neale Hanvey (Alba - Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath) to young gay men who have gone along with transition without talking therapy and then discovered that - Speech Link
3: Kate Osborne (Lab - Jarrow) therapy as soon as possible.Labour will ban those conversion practices in full. - Speech Link


Scottish Government Publication (Strategy/plan)
Mental Health Directorate

Nov. 07 2023

Source Page: Mental health and wellbeing : workforce action plan 2023-2025
Document: Mental Health Equality Evidence Report 2023 (PDF)

Found: to 2% of non -trans lesbian , gay or bi people [136].


Scottish Government Publication (Strategy/plan)
Mental Health Directorate

Nov. 07 2023

Source Page: Mental health and wellbeing strategy: delivery plan 2023-2025
Document: Mental Health Equality Evidence Report 2023 (PDF)

Found: to 2% of non -trans lesbian , gay or bi people [136].