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Member

Speaking in the House of Lords on 2 March 2026

Debate

Crime and Policing Bill

Contribution

315: Clause 110, page 155, line 16, at end insert— “(aa) in subsection (3)(a), after “satisfied” insert “on the balance of probabilities”;”Member’s explanatory statement This amendment provides that the standard of proof which applies when a court is deciding whether to impose an additional prohibition or requirement on the variation or renewal of a stalking protection order is the civil standard.

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