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Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Wed 24 Apr 2024
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Angela Rayner (Lab - Ashton-under-Lyne) She joins nearly a million families at risk of homelessness due to the Deputy Prime Minister’s failure - Speech Link
2: Oliver Dowden (Con - Hertsmere) and Courts Act 2022 to give the police greater powers to deliver tougher sentences for more serious offenders - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill
Consideration of Lords amendments - Mon 18 Mar 2024
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Stephen Kinnock (Lab - Aberavon) backlog—are being combined with shortening the eviction period, which is leading to a staggering increase in homelessness - Speech Link
2: None Since 2010, under the Tories, removals have collapsed: the returns of foreign national offenders have - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Housing: Young People - Thu 14 Mar 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Baroness Taylor of Stevenage (Lab - Life peer) and to hidden homelessness. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Scott of Bybrook (Con - Life peer) , within the next 56 days they are owed a homelessness duty by their local authority. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Mon 26 Feb 2024
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Nickie Aiken (Con - Cities of London and Westminster) What assessment he has made of the potential impact of the Criminal Justice Bill on policing homelessness - Speech Link
2: James Wild (Con - North West Norfolk) Friend consider bringing forward changes to the law so that electronic monitoring can be used for offenders - Speech Link
3: Laurence Robertson (Con - Tewkesbury) I understand that the Government are looking to further restrict the ability of sex offenders to change - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 20 Feb 2024
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Alex Chalk (Con - Cheltenham) guarantee of 12 weeks’ post-release accommodation to secure that essential period of stability for offenders - Speech Link
2: Nigel Mills (Con - Amber Valley) What steps he is taking to increase sentences for dangerous offenders. - Speech Link
3: Janet Daby (Lab - Lewisham East) I recently visited Cookham Wood young offenders institution. - Speech Link
4: Bob Blackman (Con - Harrow East) Under the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017, there is a solemn duty on prison governors to prepare ex-offenders - Speech Link
5: Alex Chalk (Con - Cheltenham) out the steps prisons and probation services must take to meet their duty to refer those at risk of homelessness - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Victims and Prisoners Bill
Committee stage - Mon 05 Feb 2024
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Baroness Newlove (Con - Life peer) serial and dangerous domestic violence perpetrators and stalkers as to organised criminals and sex offenders - Speech Link
2: Baroness Lister of Burtersett (Lab - Life peer) Women’s Rights Service, point out, the absence of a firewall, in the DAC’s words,“allows dangerous offenders - Speech Link
3: Baroness Fox of Buckley (Non-affiliated - Life peer) few years ago the British Transport Police stated that, because the BTP treats all people—victims, offenders - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Victims and Prisoners Bill
Committee stage: Part 1 - Wed 31 Jan 2024
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Baroness Brinton (LD - Life peer) restorative justice is a well-established and evidence-based alternative that certainly does not let offenders - Speech Link
2: Baroness Brinton (LD - Life peer) of harm and other risks later in life, including going missing from home, alcohol and drug misuse, homelessness - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Somerset Council: Funding and Governance - Tue 30 Jan 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Ian Liddell-Grainger (Con - Bridgwater and West Somerset) I am one of the worst offenders in this place for taking it to the lowest common denominator and attacking - Speech Link
2: Jim McMahon (LAB - Oldham West and Royton) of children who need child protection; older people living longer but needing care in older age; the homelessness - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Criminal Justice Bill (Twelfth sitting)
Committee stage: 12th sitting - Tue 23 Jan 2024
Home Office

Mentions:
1: None amendments 81 and 83 provide that where a nuisance begging prevention order is made in respect of certain offenders - Speech Link
2: Chris Philp (Con - Croydon South) Of course we want to combat homelessness. That is why £2 billion is being spent for that purpose. - Speech Link
3: Andrew Jones (Con - Harrogate and Knaresborough) Member for Birmingham, Yardley says that she and the British public are not distressed by homelessness - Speech Link
4: Carolyn Harris (Lab - Swansea East) Homelessness is not a lifestyle choice. - Speech Link
5: None Amendment 144 to clause 66 seeks to go further in the case of repeat offenders. - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Criminal Justice Bill (Eleventh sitting)
Committee stage: 11th sitting - Tue 23 Jan 2024
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Alex Norris (LAB - Nottingham North) This clause, and subsequent clauses on homelessness, are closely tied to the repeal of the Vagrancy Act - Speech Link
2: Chris Philp (Con - Croydon South) amendments 74 and 76 provide that where a nuisance begging prevention order is made in respect of certain offenders - Speech Link
3: Jess Phillips (Lab - Birmingham, Yardley) The issue of homelessness in our country is massive. - Speech Link