Crime

Human rights and support for victims of crime are two of the causes this month’s guests campaign for in the Lords. Hear from Lord Alton of Liverpool and Baroness Newlove on what inspires them and how they fight for change in the House of Lords.

The Women and Equalities Committee will look at government action to change cultures underpinning male violence.

Committee announces two new inquiries; into Violence Against Women and Girls and into the policing of last weekend’s vigils

Committee calls for evidence on the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill.

Members discuss definition of leases and Electronic Communications Code

Members debate anti-slavery projects, NHS staffing, hauliers and the space industry

Members discuss safeguards for juveniles and powers of the Judicial Commissioner

Bill becomes law following Royal Assent

Comments come as Government announce Pension Wise service and publication of progress report on Pensions Dashboards Programme

Committee to publish report on sentencing guidelines for firearms offences

Inquiry will explore progress made on previously examined areas including money laundering and consumers as victims of economic crime

The bill will become law following Royal Assent

The Justice Committee report on Private prosecutions: safeguards published

Committee writes again to Security Minister about future UK-EU security cooperation

Border security and single-use plastics on agenda