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Departmental Publication (Statistics)
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mar. 25 2024

Source Page: The Khan Review: Threats to Social Cohesion and Democratic Resilience
Document: The Khan Review (PDF)

Found: The Khan Review: Threats to Social Cohesion and Democratic Resilience


Lords Chamber
Christians: Persecution - Mon 25 Mar 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Foster of Aghadrumsee (Non-affiliated - Life peer) The title of this year’s report was The Cost of Collapse and the Cost of Control, and it indicated that - Speech Link
2: Lord Bishop of Oxford (Bshp - Bishops) the freedom of belief which is a feature of our own democracy. - Speech Link
3: Lord Purvis of Tweed (LD - Life peer) They have never had a place in Britain.My party’s constitution starts with the words:“we seek to balance - Speech Link
4: Baroness Sherlock (Lab - Life peer) extremism and promoting democracy. - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Data Protection and Digital Information Bill
Committee stage - Mon 25 Mar 2024
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Baroness Jones of Whitchurch (Lab - Life peer) On that basis, the Constitution Committee asks us to consider whether the breadth of the Secretary of - Speech Link
2: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (Green - Life peer) chance.As the noble Baroness said, we are in an area of great concern for the level of democracy that - Speech Link
3: Viscount Camrose (Con - Excepted Hereditary) It is essential in a healthy democracy that registered political parties, elected representatives and - Speech Link
4: Lord Sikka (Lab - Life peer) The Constitution Committee’s report on the Bill, published on 25 January, noted:“Clause 9 amends Article - Speech Link


Secondary Legislation

Laid - 25 Mar 2024 In Force 17 Apr 2024

Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023 (Consequential Amendments) (England) Regulations 2024
Department: Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities
Made negative
Parliamentary Status - Legislation

The Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023 (“the 2023 Act”) received Royal Assent on 26 October 2023. Chapter 1 of Part 2 of the 2023 Act makes provision to establish a combined county authority, a local government institution which can be established in, and will enable devolution to, areas with two-tier …

Found: Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023 (Consequential Amendments) (England) Regulations 2024


Deposited Papers

Mar. 22 2024

Source Page: I. Letter dated 13/03/2024 from Viscount Camrose to Peers regarding Government amendments to the Data Protection and Digital Information Bill and 4 documents for deposit in the House libraries. Incl. annex. 2p. II. Data Protection and Digital Information Bill: Information Sheet. 11p. III. Keeling Schedules for the UK General Data Protection Regulation, Data Protection Act 2018 and the Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003 showing changes made to them by the Data Protection and Digital Information Bill. (3 docs.)
Document: Schedule.pdf (PDF)

Found: and Digital Information Bill and 4 documents for deposit in the House libraries.


Deposited Papers

Mar. 22 2024

Source Page: I. Letter dated 13/03/2024 from Viscount Camrose to Peers regarding Government amendments to the Data Protection and Digital Information Bill and 4 documents for deposit in the House libraries. Incl. annex. 2p. II. Data Protection and Digital Information Bill: Information Sheet. 11p. III. Keeling Schedules for the UK General Data Protection Regulation, Data Protection Act 2018 and the Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003 showing changes made to them by the Data Protection and Digital Information Bill. (3 docs.)
Document: DPA.pdf (PDF)

Found: and Digital Information Bill and 4 documents for deposit in the House libraries.


Lords Chamber
Genocide (Prevention and Response) Bill [HL]
2nd reading - Fri 22 Mar 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Kennedy of Shaws (Lab - Life peer) from liberal democracy, and the great changes in technology, as we see in social media and so on, mean - Speech Link
2: Lord Hussain (LD - Life peer) within the Indian constitution. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Smith of Newnham (LD - Life peer) We need to be thinking and exploring issues ahead of time, and the Bill gives us and the Government the - Speech Link
4: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con - Life peer) Alton, the noble Baroness, Lady Kennedy, and others, defined within our Human Rights and Democracy Report - Speech Link


Select Committee
Fourth Report - Electoral Registration

Report Mar. 21 2024

Committee: Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Committee (Department: Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities)

Found: democracy.


Westminster Hall
Easter and Christian Culture - Thu 21 Mar 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Nick Fletcher (Con - Don Valley) sarcasm and banter—a cup of tea, sport, the BBC, and so the list goes on. - Speech Link
2: Edward Leigh (Con - Gainsborough) and the way Christians treated and persecuted one another in the past. - Speech Link
3: Andrew Rosindell (Con - Romford) teachings; our constitution; our monarchy; our flag. - Speech Link
4: Edward Leigh (Con - Gainsborough) , but in a vigorous democracy there must be this freedom of expression. - Speech Link
5: Felicity Buchan (Con - Kensington) worship, democracy, the rule of law and equal rights are things that we all strive for and value. - Speech Link


Scottish Parliament Debate - Committee
Scottish Elections (Representation and Reform) Bill: Stage 1 - Thu 21 Mar 2024

Mentions:
1: Whitfield, Martin (Lab - South Scotland) chair of the Scotland and Northern Ireland branch of the Association of Electoral Administrators; and - Speech Link
2: Whitfield, Martin (Lab - South Scotland) who help to roll out the vehicle of democracy. - Speech Link
3: None That will depend on the detail of the constitution of the EMB, which needs to be addressed before the - Speech Link
4: None but legal status requires a constitution, and it is important that that is clear.Critical to that is - Speech Link