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Looking back, one can see that it would have been helpful to those visiting the project after the event if people had articulated what they were about in a formal way at the beginning.
Therefore, I propose to break down the debate on the first group into three mini-debates. The first debate will be on the new offence of paying for sexual services; the second debate will be on the new offences that relate to prostitution; and the third debate will be on the new offences relating to pornography.
Costs are not being imposed on new entrants; if there are additional costs, it will be because a new entrant thinks that there is an advantage in bearing them.
—Official Report, Justice 2 Committee, 26 September 2001; c 426Arguments such as those have come in considerable abundance from the legal profession, but now those same professionals will be charged with a duty of carrying out those changes in legislation.
Brigades will be continuing these visits, which havebeen welcomed by staff and residents, until all care premises have been covered.In some 80% of the visits, recommendations have been made about improvements infire safety.
The report of the CSG was one of the cornerstones on which the new Parliament was built. It reflected a high degree of public and political consensus about the way in which our new Parliament should operate.