If it would be helpful, as part of BEIS, OPSS does not have a legal identity of its own, as it falls under the Secretary of State for BEIS. Perhaps that is the reason why it is not named in the Bill in its own right. I will reflect on what my noble friend said, but that is the position on the matter.
Ivory Bill
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Lord Gardiner of Kimble
(Conservative)
in the House of Lords on Wednesday, 12 September 2018.
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