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It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Mundell, at the end of this debate. I join my hon.

Absolutely. This comes back to the issue of consent.

I am grateful to the hon. Lady for her intervention and I absolutely agree with her.

I am grateful to the hon. Lady for her intervention and I absolutely agree with her.

I am grateful to my right hon. Friend for that intervention. Indeed there is a consent clause in the Bill.

I absolutely agree with the hon. Lady.

That concern has been brought forward, but as I hope to say later, there is a way that we can alleviate those concerns and still pass an inc

I absolutely agree. That is why language is so important—that is going to be the theme of my speech.

I absolutely agree with the hon. Lady.

I will gladly identify that offence. As I just said, rape is already illegal.