Baroness Levitt
The Baroness Levitt KC
Labour
•House of Lords•ActiveMember since 22 January 2025
Parliamentary Activity
Recent Debate Contributions
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Planning and Infrastructure Bill
24/06/2025 • Lords
My Lords, some may wonder why I, a criminal barrister, have chosen to speak in a debate on planning and infrastructure. The reason is that I have a li...
Uncollected Financial Penalties
12/05/2025 • Lords
My Lords, I thank my noble friend the Minister for his Answer, but in March 2024 there were £4.4 billion-worth of unpaid criminal court fines, compens...
To ask His Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to deal with uncollected financial penalties such as fines, costs and confiscation orders.
NHS: Single-sex Spaces for Staff
30/04/2025 • Lords
My Lords, I do not know whether I had met many trans people up until maybe two years ago, but, two years ago, our son started his transition journey—a...
For Women Scotland v The Scottish Ministers: Interim Update
30/04/2025 • Lords
My Lords, I thank the Minister for her Answer. I speak today primarily as a lawyer but also as the parent of a trans child, in the belief that these m...
To ask His Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the Interim Update on the practical implications of the UK Supreme Court View full contribution →
Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Visit
28/04/2025 • Lords
My Lords, I welcome the Statement from the Minister and the action of the Government, particularly in signing the memorandum of understanding, which a...
“For Women Scotland” Supreme Court Ruling
23/04/2025 • Lords
My Lords, once again I declare my interest as the parent of a trans child. As a matter of law, the Supreme Court’s decision does not require the exclu...
Sentencing Council Guidelines
01/04/2025 • Lords
My Lords, this disagreement is deeply disappointing. It does not come close to a constitutional crisis, because the Sentencing Council and the Lord Ch...
Universities: Free Speech
31/03/2025 • Lords
My Lords, I declare an interest as a parent of a trans child. Does the Minister agree that, in the exercise of everybody’s inalienable right to lawful...
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Crown Court Criminal Case Backlog
20/03/2025 • Lords
My Lords, it is a great pleasure and an honour to follow the maiden speech from my noble friend Lady Longfield. She is a legend. She has spent decades...
Violence Against Women and Girls
17/03/2025 • Lords
I thank my noble and learned friend for her Answer. Does she agree that unmarked cars displaying flashing blue lights should be restricted to the abso...
To ask His Majesty’s Government what progress they have made in implementing a strategy to prevent violence against women and girls.
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