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Policing and Crime Bill

Peers resumed debate on the Policing and Crime Bill on 3 November at report stage following a pause for dinner break business.

In this section of the debate, peers discussed a new offence introduced by the bill: paying for the sexual services of a prostitute who is subject to force.

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