Human Rights (Joint Committee)
11 November 2026
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Human Rights (Joint Committee) House of Lords
Follow its sittings00:03 - 00:31
Speaker 1
And welcome to the 12th meeting of the new session of Parliament of the Joint Committee on Human Rights. The committee is made up of 12 members, drawn equally from both houses. Our role is to examine how public policy, including legislation and practice, impact the human rights of people in the United Kingdom. You can view our recent reports, including the human rights and the regulation of AI and Northern Ireland legacy bill on our website. Our current thematic inquiry is on the impact of security, safety and protests on human rights.
00:31 - 00:50
Speaker 2
This is a second oral session for the inquiry on the immigration and asylum bill, which is our current legislative inquiry. I'd like to introduce our witnesses: Eleanor Lyons, who has come before us before on this matter; Eleonora Fais and Professor Parosha Chandran, pronounce that correctly?
00:50 - 00:51
Parosha.
00:51 - 01:09
Speaker 1
Parosha, thank you. I will ask the first question. So, the bill makes various changes to the law relating to modern slavery. In your view, are the problems with the current system for identifying, protecting victims? If so, does this bill provide the solutions, Eleanor?
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