Member

Speaking in the House of Lords on 10 February 2026

Debate

Contribution

I will just step through the issue for the benefit of the House. Unless I have misread it, the Bill does not currently include any significant reporting and transparency requirements, except that it requires the registration and publication of contracts. Clause 3 states:

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