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Member
Speaking in the House of Lords on 27 November 2025
Debate
Crime and Policing BillContribution
Before, perverts had to physically travel to the Philippines or elsewhere to sexually abuse children. Now, they can search online, anonymously wire a payment and direct live sexual abuse of a child from the safety of their homes. Nearly 500,000 Filipino children were trafficked to produce child sexual exploitation material in 2022—roughly one in every 100 Filipino children.
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