Baroness Hamwee (LD)

I am not sure whether the Minister replied to or commented on my amendment. He started to say, “In response to Lady Hamwee” and then the noble Lord, Lord Wills, came in and asked a question; I think h

My Lords, Amendment 118 is in my name. The noble Baroness, Lady Sanderson, has been remarkably thorough. I thank her for that, and I will try not to repeat too much. My amendment is more general and s

My Lords, I congratulate the noble Lord on raising a laugh on these rather niche issues. He used the term “disincentivise”, and I think that is the most important thing. To me, taking out the words “m

My Lords, in the work that the Government are doing towards final arrangements, will they consult families of IPP prisoners? Many of us have heard so much from the families, who understand what prison

My Lords, I too welcome the noble Baroness, Lady Mackenzie. I am really looking forward to the teach-ins that she can give us on these subjects. My starting point is that education should form the bas

My Lords, also on IPPs, we have failed so many people. So many of those prisoners were not able to access the courses that they were supposed to undertake to qualify them to apply for parole and so on