Debates between Lord Rooker and Lord Bishop of Durham during the 2019 Parliament

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Economic Crime: Planned Government Bill

Debate between Lord Rooker and Lord Bishop of Durham
Monday 31st January 2022

(2 years, 2 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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Lord Rooker Portrait Lord Rooker (Lab)
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You are answering for the Government.

Lord Bishop of Durham Portrait The Lord Bishop of Durham
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My Lords, those who decide to perpetrate economic crime are apparently targeted, swift and very bright about how they do it. I read the Statement and it mentions the Home Office, the Treasury and BEIS. Is it not time for more targeted, thought-through, quick action by government, rather than action that is divided across too many departments?

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