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Baroness Butler-Sloss (CB)

Speaking in the House of Lords on 12 April 2025

Debate

Steel Industry (Special Measures) Bill

Contribution

My Lords, I entirely support the Bill and I ask this question only because I am concerned about exactly what is meant by Clause 3(4)(a) saying that the Secretary of State can enter a premises “using force if necessary”. How is that expected to work?

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