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Member

Speaking in the House of Lords on 2 March 2026

Debate

Crime and Policing Bill

Contribution

Amendment 248 would widen the range of designated reporters to anyone in a position of trust in the relevant setting as defined already in statute, namely in Sections 21, 22 and 23 of the Sexual Offences Act 2003. Again, this would implement part of recommendation 13 of IICSA’s report. In their recent letter, the board members point out that the Bill as it stands has

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