House of Lords
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The Bishop of Leicester raised in the House of Lords his concern "about the lack of clarity on the difference between harmful conversion practices and perfectly acceptable practices of pastoral care and indeed prayer".
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
The bill is currently being scrutinised in the House of Lords.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
But it ran out of time to progress through all the necessary stages in Parliament after some peers in the House of Lords tabled more than 1,200 amendments.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
Speaking on 1st September in a debate in the House of Lords, Lord Clement-Jones proposed the idea along with other peers.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
In 1807 a bill to ban all English involvement in slave trading passed the House of Commons, then the House of Lords.
From "Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science" by Marc Aronson
