Baroness Doocey
The Baroness Doocey OBE
Liberal Democrat
•House of Lords•ActiveMember since 21 December 2010
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Palestine Action Protests: Arrests
22/07/2025 • Lords
My Lords, by handing overstretched and under-pressure police officers more power to decide whether a protest is in fact an arrestable offence in the h...
Online Communication Offence Arrests
16/07/2025 • Lords
My Lords, as I understand it, this debate was not about non-crime hate incidents; it was about non-threatening online communication offences, so I sha...
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025
02/07/2025 • Lords
I am not trying to mislead anyone; the noble Lord knows better than that. If it can happen, I do not think it is right. It is as simple as that.
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It is proportionality that I am concerned about. Proscription, as the noble Lord, Lord Anderson, rightly pointed out, would mean that merely expressin...
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Police: Facial Recognition Technology
01/07/2025 • Lords
My Lords, our concerns should extend beyond just facial recognition technology to the wide range of technologies coming down the track, some of which ...
Police Service
10/06/2025 • Lords
The record number of recruits who joined the police under the Uplift programme, together with huge number of resignations, is putting real strain on e...
Public Order Act 1986: Section 5
09/06/2025 • Lords
Given reports that recent protests have been largely peaceful, how will the Government ensure that the new powers to restrict protests near places of ...
Electric Cycles: Illegal Use on Roads
09/06/2025 • Lords
My Lords, given the challenges with identifying illegally modified e-bikes, and given the success of the mobile rolling road test benches used in the ...
Criminal Justice Act 1988 (Offensive Weapons) (Amendment, Surrender and Compensation) (England and Wales) Order 2025
04/06/2025 • Lords
My Lords, we believe that this ban is proportionate and we support it. Sword-related deaths are rare but even one, such as the tragic loss of Ronan Ka...
Pensioners: Shoplifting
14/05/2025 • Lords
My Lords, retailers often choose not to involve police when pensioners are caught shoplifting. Will the Minister discuss this issue with the College o...
Telecommunications Fraud: Reimbursement of Victims
13/05/2025 • Lords
My Lords, Facebook’s removal of fact-checkers from its platforms leaves people even more exposed, with a new person scammed every seven minutes. To ma...
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