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Lords Chamber
Crime and Policing Bill
Committee stage - Mon 17 Nov 2025
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Whitaker (Lab - Life peer) That is why that minority of Gypsies and Travellers who live in that way have often no other choice than - Speech Link
2: Baroness Bakewell of Hardington Mandeville (LD - Life peer) in 2022, created a new criminal offence relating to trespass and gave police tougher powers to ban Gypsies - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Crime and Policing Bill
2nd reading - Thu 16 Oct 2025
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Whitaker (Lab - Life peer) other concern is that our Government have missed an obvious opportunity to end discrimination against Gypsies - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - Tue 16 Sep 2025
Department for Work and Pensions
Lords Chamber
Planning and Infrastructure Bill
Committee stage - Thu 11 Sep 2025
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Baroness Whitaker (Lab - Life peer) population of the United Kingdom: the centuries-old existence of a small number of fellow citizens, some Gypsies - Speech Link
2: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (Green - Life peer) was simply a case of 18th-century prejudice.I reference that case because it focuses on how long Gypsies - Speech Link
3: Baroness Taylor of Stevenage (Lab - Life peer) The noble Lord, Lord Lansley, was right to make the distinction between show people and Gypsies, Roma - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Hazards in Social Housing (Prescribed Requirements) (England) Regulations 2025 - Wed 10 Sep 2025
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Baroness Whitaker (Lab - Life peer) Indeed, I asked her a Question about this very thing because Gypsies and Travellers are not covered. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Taylor of Stevenage (Lab - Life peer) or the Housing Act 2004, and it is the Government’s position that Awaab’s law will not extend to Gypsies - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - Tue 02 Sep 2025
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Baroness Whitaker (Lab - Life peer) their impact.All the cases I saw when I was a magistrate were of people in poverty, and we know that Gypsies - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - Tue 02 Sep 2025
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Baroness Whitaker (Lab - Life peer) that all the evidence I have seen, and many conversations, attest quite firmly to the fact that most Gypsies - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Planning and Infrastructure Bill
2nd reading - Wed 25 Jun 2025
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Baroness Bakewell of Hardington Mandeville (LD - Life peer) I turn now to the lack of stopping places and permanent sites for Gypsies and Travellers, which the right - Speech Link
2: Baroness Whitaker (Lab - Life peer) in her place, said so powerfully earlier.I declare that I am co-chair of the All-Party Group for Gypsies - Speech Link
3: Baroness Taylor of Stevenage (Lab - Life peer) We have revised the definition of Gypsies and Travellers to align with domestic and European law.I see - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Crime and Policing Bill
Report stage - Wed 18 Jun 2025
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Andy Slaughter (Lab - Hammersmith and Chiswick) to a particular area from three months to 12 months constituted unjustified discrimination against Gypsies - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Planning and Infrastructure Bill
Report stage (day 1) - Mon 09 Jun 2025
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Mary Kelly Foy (Lab - City of Durham) For too long the accommodation needs of Gypsies and Travellers have been overlooked by the planning system - Speech Link