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Speech on the Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Bill – Committee (1st Day) – 12 Nov 2013

My Lords, coming back to what the noble and learned Baroness, Lady Scotland, said earlier on forced marriage, I, too, am glad that the Government are taking this seriously and are trying to do something about this awful practice involving … Continue reading

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Speech on the Second Reading of the Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Bill – 29 October 2013

My Lords, I first congratulate my noble friend Lord Paddick on an excellent maiden speech. I look forward to working with him in the future. This Bill covers a range of issues which I am sure will be covered in … Continue reading

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