Victims and Prisoners Bill — Report (4th Day) — Amendment 133 — 21 May 2024 at 19:01

Moved by Baroness Royall of Blaisdon

133: After Clause 47, insert the following new Clause-“Relevant domestic abuse or stalking perpetrators’ register(1) A condition of the release and licence of serial and serious harm domestic abuse and stalking perpetrators is that they are subject to notification requirements in accordance with this section.(2) The Sexual Offences Act 2003 is amended as follows.(3) In section 80 (persons becoming subject to notification requirements), after subsection (1)(a) insert-“(aa) they are a relevant domestic abuse or stalking perpetrator”.(4) After section 80, insert the following new Clause-“80A Interpretation of relevant domestic abuse or stalking perpetrator(1) A “relevant domestic abuse or stalking perpetrator” under section 80 means a person (P) who has been convicted of a specified offence or an associate offence and meets either condition in subsection (2)(a) or subsection (2)(b).(2) For the purposes of subsection (1), the conditions are-(a) P is a relevant serial offender, or(b) a risk of serious harm assessment has identified P as presenting a high or very high risk of serious harm.(3) An offence is a “specified offence” for the purposes of this section if it is a specified domestic abuse offence or a specified stalking offence.(4) In this section-“relevant serial offender” means a person convicted on more than one occasion for the same specified offence, or a person convicted of more than one specified offence;“specified domestic abuse offence” means an offence where it is alleged that the behaviour of the accused amounted to domestic abuse within the meaning defined in section 1 of the Domestic Abuse Act 2021;“specified stalking offence” means an offence contrary to section 2A or section 4A of the Protection from Harassment Act 1997.(5) Within 12 months of the day on which the Victims and Prisoners Act 2024 is passed the Secretary of State must commission a review into the operation of the provisions of section 80 of this Act.””

Ayes 203, Noes 198.

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Party Summary

Votes by party, red entries are votes against the majority for that party.

What is Tell? '+1 tell' means that in addition one member of that party was a teller for that division lobby.

What is Turnout? This is measured against the total membership of the party at the time of the vote.

PartyMajority (Content)Minority (Not-Content)Turnout
Bishop1 04.0%
Con0 186 (+2 tell)64.4%
Crossbench25 215.9%
DUP0 350.0%
Green1 050.0%
Independent Labour1 0100.0%
Judge2 022.2%
Lab107 (+2 tell) 063.4%
LDem58 072.5%
Non-affiliated5 416.1%
PC1 050.0%
UUP0 150.0%
Total:201 19649.1%

Rebel Voters - sorted by party

Lords for which their vote in this division differed from the majority vote of their party. You can see all votes in this division, or every eligible lord who could have voted in this division

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NamePartyVote
Viscount Brookeborough Crossbenchno
The Earl of LyttonCrossbenchno
Lord Faulks Non-affiliated (front bench)no
Baroness Foster of AghadrumseeNon-affiliatedno
Baroness Fox of BuckleyNon-affiliatedno
Baroness Stowell of BeestonNon-affiliated (front bench)no

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