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Lords Chamber
Windsor Framework (Constitutional Status of Northern Ireland) Regulations 2024 - Tue 13 Feb 2024
Northern Ireland Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Hoey (Non-affiliated - Life peer) If it was, a treaty effecting disenfranchisement or slavery would be unimpeachable because it rests in - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill
Committee stage - Mon 12 Feb 2024
Scotland Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Blunkett (Lab - Life peer) Genuine refugees will find themselves in the hands of organised criminals and part of modern slavery. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Butler-Sloss (XB - Life peer) It seems to me that to some extent, subject to issues of modern slavery to which we will come in another - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Victims and Prisoners Bill
Committee stage part one - Wed 07 Feb 2024
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Baroness Hamwee (LD - Life peer) whether the arguments do not extend to some extreme offences other than sexual offences—violence, modern slavery - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Kurdistan Region of Iraq - Wed 07 Feb 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Brendan O'Hara (SNP - Argyll and Bute) men and boys, abducted male children to fight as child soldiers, and kidnapped and sold into sexual slavery - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Knife and Sword Ban - Tue 06 Feb 2024
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Chris Philp (Con - Croydon South) Serious Crime Act 2007 do what she is rightly asking for, and there are also provisions in the Modern Slavery - Speech Link
2: Chris Philp (Con - Croydon South) If those sections of the Serious Crime Act and the Modern Slavery Act contain lacunae, I would be willing - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Baroness Thornton (Lab - Life peer) from the violence against women and girls sector and was shared by the children’s sector and modern slavery - Speech Link
2: Lord Bishop of Bristol (Bshp - Bishops) The amendment covers victims of serious crimes including domestic abuse, sexual violence and modern slavery - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Holocaust Memorial Day - Fri 02 Feb 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Baroness Fox of Buckley (Non-affiliated - Life peer) identity group has been encouraged to view themselves through the prism of their historic victimhood, from slavery - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Arts - Thu 01 Feb 2024
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Lord Grantchester (Lab - Excepted Hereditary) can he say how his department is assessing financial support for the development of the International Slavery - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Internationally Recruited Health and Social Care Staff: Employment Practices - Wed 31 Jan 2024
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Kwasi Kwarteng (Con - Spelthorne) Given the concern felt by everyone in the House about human trafficking and modern slavery, there is - Speech Link
2: Tim Farron (LD - Westmorland and Lonsdale) It reported a—wait for it—606% increase in the number of modern slavery cases in the care sector from - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Criminal Justice Bill (Fifteenth sitting)
Committee stage: 15th sitting - Tue 30 Jan 2024
Home Office

Mentions:
1: None offences under the Offences against the Person Act 1861;(f) paragraph 7 of Schedule 4 to the Modern Slavery - Speech Link
2: Laura Farris (Con - Newbury) that Act (unlawful sub-letting: assured tenancies and secure contracts);section 30(3)(b) of the Modern Slavery - Speech Link
3: None example, the Crown Prosecution Service states that cuckooing may be charged under section 1 of the Modern Slavery - Speech Link
4: Jess Phillips (Lab - Birmingham, Yardley) Certainly, for those charged under any of the crimes in the Modern Slavery Act, there will be many more - Speech Link