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Lords Chamber
King’s Speech - Wed 08 Nov 2023
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Lord Marks of Henley-on-Thames (LD - Life peer) public advocates for victims of major incidents but, again, this proposal is not tough enough. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Brinton (LD - Life peer) have a statutory duty for the agencies that work with victims to provide those services. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer (LD - Life peer) even stronger advocates for peace. - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Victims and Prisoners Bill (Fourteenth sitting)
Committee stage: 14th sitting - Tue 11 Jul 2023
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Edward Argar (CON - Charnwood) As needs will vary locally, we provide police and crime commissioners with grant funding to commission - Speech Link
2: Ellie Reeves (LAB - Lewisham West and Penge) New clause 14 seeks to introduce independent legal advocates for rape victims. - Speech Link
3: Sarah Champion (LAB - Rotherham) April 2021, the Home Office introduced the support for migrant victims pilot scheme to provide support - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Victims and Prisoners Bill (Ninth sitting)
Committee stage: 9th sitting - Tue 04 Jul 2023
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Sarah Champion (LAB - Rotherham) Act, the Bill becomes empty legislation unless there is funding to provide services for them, or structures - Speech Link
2: None for victims of elder abuse,(i) support for victims of stalking,(j) support for families where a relative - Speech Link
3: None by specialist stalking advocates. - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Victims and Prisoners Bill (Tenth sitting)
Committee stage: 10th sitting - Tue 04 Jul 2023
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Sarah Champion (LAB - Rotherham) It is well documented that stalking advocates have a huge impact on improving the experience of victims - Speech Link
2: None That has in part given way to increased victims funding; we will more than quadruple funding for victim - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Victims and Prisoners Bill (Sixth sitting)
Committee stage: 6th sitting - Tue 27 Jun 2023
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Jess Phillips (LAB - Birmingham, Yardley) of coercive control, stalking and harassment. - Speech Link
2: Edward Argar (CON - Charnwood) available for them,.The Ministry of Justice provides police and crime commissioners with grant funding - Speech Link
3: Anna McMorrin (LAB - Cardiff North) Many victims, advocates and groups have continued to campaign and champion the issues. - Speech Link
4: Sarah Champion (LAB - Rotherham) , but that does not provide enough clarity or certainty for victims and is therefore not fit for purpose - Speech Link
5: Edward Argar (CON - Charnwood) right one for the code.I turn to amendment 39, which seeks to provide that victims of child sexual abuse - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Victims and Prisoners Bill (First sitting)
Committee stage: 1st sitting - Tue 20 Jun 2023
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Jess Phillips (LAB - Birmingham, Yardley) As one of the nation’s leading victimsadvocates, were you aware that the Victims Bill was no longer - Speech Link
2: Sarah Champion (LAB - Rotherham) They exist only to provide those services, and they desperately want to provide more. - Speech Link
3: Jess Phillips (LAB - Birmingham, Yardley) We provide holistic services for victims of domestic abuse and a lot of that is advocacy work that sits - Speech Link
4: Anna McMorrin (LAB - Cardiff North) Sadly, I work with too many victims of domestic abuse, rape and stalking who have tried to leave abusive - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Victims and Prisoners Bill
2nd reading - Mon 15 May 2023
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Rob Butler (CON - Aylesbury) the Bill and the appointment of independent public advocates for the victims of major incidents. - Speech Link
2: Sarah Champion (LAB - Rotherham) violence, as well as on the vital roles of stalking advocates and children’s independent sexual violence - Speech Link
3: Stella Creasy (LAB - Walthamstow) victims; and the issue of IDVAs, ISVAs and advocates more generally.Let me start with the concept of - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
International Women’s Day - Thu 09 Mar 2023
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Vicky Ford (CON - Chelmsford) streets funding, because it makes a huge difference.C is for contraception. - Speech Link
2: Jackie Doyle-Price (CON - Thurrock) While more than 50% of women are victims of indecent exposure, we have not reached the level of respect - Speech Link
3: Abena Oppong-Asare (LAB - Erith and Thamesmead) and advocates for greater female representation within our party and beyond. - Speech Link
4: Vicky Ford (CON - Chelmsford) If the perpetrators are to be caught, it is important for victims to come forward quickly and provide - Speech Link
5: Abena Oppong-Asare (LAB - Erith and Thamesmead) victims of abuse, especially black victims. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Violence Against Women and Girls: Sentencing - Wed 01 Feb 2023
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) For victims of any crime and their families, a just punishment can provide some sense of safety, especially - Speech Link
2: Ellie Reeves (LAB - Lewisham West and Penge) Much more needs to be done.For crimes such as stalking and harassment, all too often offenders receive - Speech Link
3: Ellie Reeves (LAB - Lewisham West and Penge) We would introduce legal advocates for rape survivors to support them every step of the way, from reporting - Speech Link
4: Edward Argar (CON - Charnwood) We have doubled funding for survivors of sexual violence and for the national domestic abuse helpline - Speech Link
5: Edward Argar (CON - Charnwood) To ensure that victims are adequately supported, the Ministry of Justice is also quadrupling the funding - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Online Safety Bill (Fifteenth sitting)
Committee stage: 15th sitting - Thu 23 Jun 2022
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Chris Philp (CON - Croydon South) These clauses provide the basis for the exercise of the Secretary of State’s powers under the Bill to - Speech Link
2: None are overwhelmingly likely to be the victims, such as harassment, stalking and so on, but I suspect that - Speech Link
3: Alex Davies-Jones (LAB - Pontypridd) Labour has raised concerns about the future funding of Ofcom more widely, specifically when we discussed - Speech Link
4: None If Ofcom is to rely on charities and third sector organisations to do this, it needs to provide funding - Speech Link
5: Chris Philp (CON - Croydon South) particular groups of victims. - Speech Link