Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures Bill. Report stage debate. New clause 3, discussed with new clauses 4 and 7, added to the Bill. New clause 4 added to the Bill. New clause 5, discussed with new clause 6, and both added to the Bill. New clause 1, discussed with new clause 2, debated and negatived on division (213 to 314 votes). Some amendments made. Third reading debate. Agreed to on division (297 to 221 votes). Bill read the third time and passed, with amendments.[Relevant documents: The Sixteenth Report from the Joint Committee on Human Rights, Legislative Scrutiny: Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures Bill, HC 1432.]
Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures Bill
Debate on bills on Monday, 5 September 2011,
in the House of Commons,
led by James Brokenshire.
The answering
member was Yvette Cooper.
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Legislative scrutiny: Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures Bill; Armed Forces Bill. Human Rights Joint Select Committee sixteenth report with formal minutes and evidence.
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Proceeding contributions
Shabana Mahmood | 532 c62 (Link to this contribution)
I agree with my hon. Friend on the starting point for debate. When Parliament considers such matters...
David Davis | 532 c62 (Link to this contribution)
indicated dissent.
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Shabana Mahmood | 532 c62 (Link to this contribution)
A review is an opportunity for Parliament to take stock of how the regime has operated over the cour...
Julian Huppert | 532 c62 (Link to this contribution)
I am fascinated by what the hon. Lady says about her desire to review the legislation. It seems that...
Shabana Mahmood | 532 c61-2 (Link to this contribution)
I am going to make some progress. I have been quite generous, and I will take some more intervention...
Shabana Mahmood | 532 c61 (Link to this contribution)
I note that the hon. Gentleman's amendments on police bail did not make the selection list today, so...
Julian Huppert | 532 c61 (Link to this contribution)
I thank the hon. Lady for giving way; she is being very generous. I was interested in her answer to ...
Shabana Mahmood | 532 c60-1 (Link to this contribution)
I am grateful for the right hon. Gentleman's intervention. In the end, we must accept that there is ...
Hazel Blears | 532 c62 (Link to this contribution)
Does my hon. Friend agree that the way to approach such issues is to consider the balance of risk, r...
Shabana Mahmood | 532 c65-6 (Link to this contribution)
I entirely endorse my right hon. Friend's comments. The House needs much more detail, given that the...
Mark Field | 532 c66 (Link to this contribution)
The hon. Lady is making a fair case, but in view of the fact that we are now 11 months in advance of...
Shabana Mahmood | 532 c66 (Link to this contribution)
The short answer is yes. We have retained the control order regime until the end of this year, which...
Gerry Sutcliffe | 532 c64 (Link to this contribution)
My hon. Friend, who is making a forceful point, will remember Lord Carlile's evidence to the Committ...
Shabana Mahmood | 532 c63-4 (Link to this contribution)
I shall make some progress, because I am about to wind-up on new clause 7.
The Minister spoke of th...
Richard Fuller | 532 c63 (Link to this contribution)
The hon. Lady is being extraordinarily generous in giving way. The question that I should like to as...
Shabana Mahmood | 532 c63 (Link to this contribution)
The right hon. Gentleman does not, so I shall press on.
I spoke of the draft Bill that the Governme...
Shabana Mahmood | 532 c63 (Link to this contribution)
The first part of the hon. Gentleman's intervention makes my point for me. This is about the balance...
Shabana Mahmood | 532 c66 (Link to this contribution)
I am grateful to the hon. Gentleman for giving me that indication. I am also grateful for his suppor...
Bob Stewart | 532 c66 (Link to this contribution)
May I do so while holding my nose?
Shabana Mahmood | 532 c66 (Link to this contribution)
In that case, I hope that the hon. Gentleman will support amendment 20. He has made my case for me.
Bob Stewart | 532 c66 (Link to this contribution)
I have been a watcher. It takes a heck of a long time to train someone to become proficient in watch...
Richard Fuller | 532 c67 (Link to this contribution)
I fear that Opposition Members might be trying to scare Members of Parliament when there is no real ...
Shabana Mahmood | 532 c67 (Link to this contribution)
I entirely endorse my right hon. Friend's point, which reminds me that, under the Bill, access to el...
Pat McFadden | 532 c66 (Link to this contribution)
Does not this go to the heart of the issue? It is risky enough to legislate, as the Government are p...
James Brokenshire | 532 c53 (Link to this contribution)
The right hon. Gentleman is probably aware that Lord Macdonald produced a separate report alongside ...
Pat McFadden | 532 c52 (Link to this contribution)
If this Bill is the product of a long and considered review, why did the Government think it necessa...
James Brokenshire | 532 c52 (Link to this contribution)
I will come to that point during consideration of further amendments, but I draw the right hon. Gent...
Speaker | 532 c51 (Link to this contribution)
With this it will be convenient to discuss the following:
Government new clause 4—Section (Expiry a...
James Brokenshire | 532 c52 (Link to this contribution)
In starting our consideration of the Bill, we will be reflecting on a number of points and issues th...
James Brokenshire | 532 c51 (Link to this contribution)
I beg to move, That the clause be read a Second time.
James Brokenshire | 532 c53-4 (Link to this contribution)
We have made it clear that the draft Bill will be subject to review and scrutiny by a Joint Committe...
Julian Huppert | 532 c54 (Link to this contribution)
I thank the Minister for giving way and for accepting the idea I floated in Committee. Will he give ...
James Brokenshire | 532 c54-5 (Link to this contribution)
As the hon. Gentleman will be aware, one Parliament cannot bind another. It would not be appropriate...
Richard Fuller | 532 c55 (Link to this contribution)
I join my hon. Friend the Member for Cambridge (Dr Huppert) in welcoming this measure. May I probe t...
James Brokenshire | 532 c53 (Link to this contribution)
As the right hon. Gentleman will know, the foreword to Lord Macdonald's report said that he was invi...
James Brokenshire | 532 c53 (Link to this contribution)
I will give way one further time and then I will make some progress.
Julian Huppert | 532 c53 (Link to this contribution)
I am not comfortable with the draft Bill, but will the Minister accept my congratulations on moving ...
James Brokenshire | 532 c53 (Link to this contribution)
I am sorry if I have not satisfied the right hon. Gentleman's inquiries.
Keith Vaz | 532 c53 (Link to this contribution)
The Minister usually satisfies them, but on this occasion he has not. What was Lord Macdonald's role...
Paul Goggins | 532 c57 (Link to this contribution)
I commend the Minister for the visit that he made to the Metropolitan police, but his assurances thi...
Gerry Sutcliffe | 532 c57 (Link to this contribution)
This crucial point came up in Committee. I understand what the Minister is saying. He sought reassur...
James Brokenshire | 532 c57 (Link to this contribution)
I have made clear the assurances that we have received. I know how the hon. Gentleman approaches the...
James Brokenshire | 532 c56 (Link to this contribution)
I will certainly come to that point because it is at the crux of the amendments relating to this par...
James Brokenshire | 532 c55 (Link to this contribution)
As I said to the hon. Member for Cambridge, I would certainly anticipate a considered review of coun...
Shabana Mahmood | 532 c56-7 (Link to this contribution)
The Minister will recall from Committee that one of the issues regarding additional resources was th...
James Brokenshire | 532 c57 (Link to this contribution)
Let me make it clear that the additional resources are not simply about providing additional human s...
Hazel Blears | 532 c56 (Link to this contribution)
I have no doubt that the Metropolitan Police Service is doing everything it can to try to ensure the...
James Brokenshire | 532 c56 (Link to this contribution)
The right hon. Lady has consistently made this point and we debated this issue at length in Committe...
David Davis | 532 c60 (Link to this contribution)
Does the hon. Lady accept that using intelligence-based evidence, such as evidence obtained under to...
Mark Field | 532 c60 (Link to this contribution)
I have immense sympathy with the views that have just been expressed by the hon. Member for Islingto...
Shabana Mahmood | 532 c60 (Link to this contribution)
I am surprised that the hon. Gentleman would describe parliamentary debate and holding the Governmen...
James Brokenshire | 532 c58 (Link to this contribution)
I am aware that the right hon. Gentleman had that exchange with the Prime Minister and has subsequen...
Shabana Mahmood | 532 c58-9 (Link to this contribution)
May I welcome the Minister formally to his place? It is a pleasure to continue on Report the debate ...
Richard Fuller | 532 c59 (Link to this contribution)
I was not on the Committee, but in the evidence I noted Lord Carlile's comments about the point of a...
Shabana Mahmood | 532 c59 (Link to this contribution)
I am grateful for that intervention, and I will come to Lord Carlile's evidence in Committee. He cle...
Julian Huppert | 532 c59 (Link to this contribution)
May I ask the hon. Lady the same question that I asked the Minister? If the measures before us are p...
Shabana Mahmood | 532 c59 (Link to this contribution)
I am afraid that I have to give the hon. Gentleman exactly the same answer that the Minister gave, w...
Jeremy Corbyn | 532 c59 (Link to this contribution)
I am interested in my hon. Friend's answer. Does she not think that we should move in the direction ...
Shabana Mahmood | 532 c60 (Link to this contribution)
Wherever possible, we should clearly proceed down the criminal justice system route. If that is avai...
Julian Huppert | 532 c69 (Link to this contribution)
The hon. Gentleman is right. I have always been uncomfortable when someone says, ““I know better, so...
Shabana Mahmood | 532 c67 (Link to this contribution)
I entirely disagree with the hon. Gentleman. In fact, he almost makes my point for me. The police do...
Julian Huppert | 532 c67-8 (Link to this contribution)
It is tempting to spend a while talking about risk, as that is a theme that lies behind this debate....
David Davis | 532 c68 (Link to this contribution)
Before my hon. Friend leaves the issue of risk, may I suggest that we need to tackle this matter hea...
Julian Huppert | 532 c67 (Link to this contribution)
Will the hon. Lady give way?
Shabana Mahmood | 532 c67 (Link to this contribution)
No, I am about to finish my speech.
I note that the Government have made some movement in the right...
Julian Huppert | 532 c68-9 (Link to this contribution)
I thank the hon. Gentleman for his excellent question. My short answer is yes; my longer answer is: ...
Mark Field | 532 c69 (Link to this contribution)
Does the hon. Gentleman not realise that this gets to the nub of the problem—that there is a distinc...
Julian Huppert | 532 c68 (Link to this contribution)
My right hon. Friend is absolutely right. That speaks volumes about how ineffective control orders a...
Jeremy Corbyn | 532 c68 (Link to this contribution)
I agree with the hon. Gentleman's point about control orders, but will the TPIMs regime be any bette...
Richard Fuller | 532 c77 (Link to this contribution)
Annual review is just a veneer; to see that, we need only consider the number of Members present to ...
Mark Durkan | 532 c76-7 (Link to this contribution)
Listening to the debate and arguments about the comparative merits and demerits of TPIMs compared wi...
Julian Huppert | 532 c79 (Link to this contribution)
The hon. Gentleman makes an important point. Just today, I heard from somebody who used to be under ...
Mark Durkan | 532 c77-9 (Link to this contribution)
I am sorry to disagree with the hon. Gentleman, but I do not believe that it will be a tonic to the ...
Caroline Lucas | 532 c79-80 (Link to this contribution)
I want to speak briefly in favour of new clause 7 on annual reviews, but only because it is the leas...
Mark Durkan | 532 c79 (Link to this contribution)
Yes, I fully agree with that point about the ridiculously pedantic and capricious use of conditions ...
Paul Goggins | 532 c76 (Link to this contribution)
I commend the hon. Gentleman for his earlier comments on surveillance, the need to ensure that peopl...
Bob Stewart | 532 c76 (Link to this contribution)
Surely anyone under a control order or under TPIMs is under surveillance. It would be very silly for...
Paul Goggins | 532 c76 (Link to this contribution)
If the hon. Gentleman is referring to people who have absconded from their control order, I think he...
Bob Stewart | 532 c76 (Link to this contribution)
Some people have got away from control orders, and that is likely to happen again under TPIMs.
James Brokenshire | 532 c85 (Link to this contribution)
May I just finish the point? We have published the consolidated guidance to intelligence personnel, ...
James Brokenshire | 532 c84 (Link to this contribution)
I would point my hon. Friend in the direction of the Bill's provisions, which clearly underline our ...
Richard Fuller | 532 c84 (Link to this contribution)
Before the Minister moves on, may I ask about the point made by my right hon. Friend the Member for ...
James Brokenshire | 532 c84 (Link to this contribution)
My right hon. Friend has taken a very consistent line on ensuring that those suspected of terrorism ...
Jeremy Corbyn | 532 c85 (Link to this contribution)
I thank the Minister for giving way and I am grateful to him for allowing this point to be made. Is ...
Jeremy Corbyn | 532 c80-2 (Link to this contribution)
I had not planned to speak in this section of the debate, but I was moved to do so by the eloquence ...
David Davis | 532 c83-4 (Link to this contribution)
If I may, I will pursue the point raised by the hon. Lady. Will the Minister tell us why he thinks t...
James Brokenshire | 532 c83 (Link to this contribution)
In some ways, this relates to the package of the measures before us. This is about not only this Bil...
Caroline Lucas | 532 c83 (Link to this contribution)
Will the Minister explain why he is so certain that the TPIMs regime will be effective, given that i...
James Brokenshire | 532 c82-3 (Link to this contribution)
Let me begin by addressing the points made by the hon. Member for Islington North (Jeremy Corbyn), w...
Julian Huppert | 532 c70-1 (Link to this contribution)
I thank the right hon. Lady for her kind comments. It is clear that we come from very different prin...
Hazel Blears | 532 c70 (Link to this contribution)
Credit where it is due! I think the hon. Gentleman takes his own very principled position. He does n...
Julian Huppert | 532 c71 (Link to this contribution)
Indeed. I definitely disagree with the idea of it going up every year. I accept her principles, as I...
Shabana Mahmood | 532 c71 (Link to this contribution)
Or downwards.
Julian Huppert | 532 c69-70 (Link to this contribution)
Indeed. I thank the right hon. Gentleman for his comments. He pre-empts something I was planning to ...
David Davis | 532 c69 (Link to this contribution)
I hope that the hon. Gentleman will forgive me for intervening a second time, but on this point of “...
Mark Tami | 532 c70 (Link to this contribution)
Mine didn't!
Hazel Blears | 532 c70 (Link to this contribution)
Throughout the Bill's passage through Committee, my respect for the hon. Gentleman grew.
Julian Huppert | 532 c69 (Link to this contribution)
I will take one more intervention, but then I would like to make some progress.
Paul Goggins | 532 c74-6 (Link to this contribution)
it is a pleasure to follow my right hon. Friend the Member for Leicester East (Keith Vaz), who alway...
Keith Vaz | 532 c73-4 (Link to this contribution)
I am sure that we shall touch on that subject. We are, of course, primarily concerned with the quest...
Jeremy Corbyn | 532 c73 (Link to this contribution)
I welcome the inquiry that is to be undertaken by my right hon. Friend's Committee. May I ask him al...
Keith Vaz | 532 c72 (Link to this contribution)
It is a real pleasure to follow the hon. Member for Cambridge (Dr Huppert), a member of the Home Aff...
Julian Huppert | 532 c72 (Link to this contribution)
I thank the shadow Minister for his comments and apologise again for any criticism I might have made...
Gerry Sutcliffe | 532 c72 (Link to this contribution)
I thank the hon. Gentleman for giving way. Is he satisfied by the Minister's response about the assu...
Julian Huppert | 532 c72 (Link to this contribution)
I am delighted to give way to the shadow Minister.
Hazel Blears | 532 c71-2 (Link to this contribution)
I accept that these are delays; they are not about permanently keeping the orders. We will, of cours...
Shabana Mahmood | 532 c71 (Link to this contribution)
Does the hon. Gentleman recognise that the amendments, as drafted, envisage that the TPIMs regime wi...
Mark Durkan | 532 c94 (Link to this contribution)
Does the Minister not recall that when the previous Government introduced the Counter-Terrorism Bill...
James Brokenshire | 532 c94-5 (Link to this contribution)
I understand the hon. Gentleman's case, and care will be required, but the House often considers top...
Pat McFadden | 532 c93 (Link to this contribution)
With the publication of the draft Bill, the Government have conceded that they have no argument in p...
James Brokenshire | 532 c93-4 (Link to this contribution)
The right hon. Gentleman's question is premised on various assumptions that I just do not accept. He...
Paul Goggins | 532 c98 (Link to this contribution)
I want the Home Secretary, having the insight, information and intelligence that she has and knowing...
Hazel Blears | 532 c98-9 (Link to this contribution)
Government Members seem to forget that because we live in a country that has a proper judicial syste...
Paul Goggins | 532 c95-8 (Link to this contribution)
I shall speak to amendments 1 to 4 and voice my support for Government new clauses 5 and 6. Througho...
Julian Huppert | 532 c98 (Link to this contribution)
I am following the right hon. Gentleman very carefully. Is he arguing that the Secretary of State sh...
Paul Goggins | 532 c99 (Link to this contribution)
I am pleased that my right hon. Friend has once again had the opportunity to remind us all of that o...
Julian Huppert | 532 c99 (Link to this contribution)
First, I was going to comment that I have perhaps had experience of more Home Secretaries whom I did...
Speaker | 532 c99 (Link to this contribution)
Order. The interventions in this debate are rather long. Perhaps the right hon. Gentleman will be ge...
Paul Goggins | 532 c99 (Link to this contribution)
I am bringing my remarks to a conclusion now, Mr Deputy Speaker. In response to the hon. Gentleman, ...
Julian Huppert | 532 c99-101 (Link to this contribution)
Thank you very much for calling me, Mr Deputy Speaker, particularly given that I went on slightly to...
Pat McFadden | 532 c101-2 (Link to this contribution)
I will keep my remarks brief, because I know we all want to get on to the debate about relocation. H...
Richard Fuller | 532 c102 (Link to this contribution)
Will the right hon. Gentleman give way?
Pat McFadden | 532 c102-3 (Link to this contribution)
Not at the moment.
Let us deal with the point about civil liberties. The Minister has said several ...
Shabana Mahmood | 532 c103-5 (Link to this contribution)
I am conscious of the time and the fact that we have to get on to new clause 1, on relocation, ahead...
James Brokenshire | 532 c105-6 (Link to this contribution)
I am not quite sure how to respond to the lack of coherence in the previous contribution—the Opposit...
Mark Durkan | 532 c106-7 (Link to this contribution)
The Minister has talked about these extra bat belt powers, shall we say, that might be available to ...
James Brokenshire | 532 c107 (Link to this contribution)
I know that the hon. Member has made that point before. I responded to him then as well. I think tha...
James Brokenshire | 532 c107-8 (Link to this contribution)
It was precisely to ensure that legislation could be secured quickly that we have published the draf...
Paul Goggins | 532 c107 (Link to this contribution)
The Minister has been very generous in giving way this evening. He has refused to be drawn on ““seco...
Speaker | 532 c89 (Link to this contribution)
With this it will be convenient to discuss the following:
Government new clause 6—Temporary power: ...
James Brokenshire | 532 c89-90 (Link to this contribution)
This group of amendments relates to the enhanced TPIM provisions and the circumstances in which meas...
James Brokenshire | 532 c86 (Link to this contribution)
I appreciate the hon. Lady's clarification of the official Opposition's stance. I have given the Hou...
James Brokenshire | 532 c85-6 (Link to this contribution)
The hon. Gentleman will have heard what the Prime Minister said in his statement about the investiga...
Shabana Mahmood | 532 c86 (Link to this contribution)
I thank the Minister for giving way and for the indication that further written evidence will be ava...
Hazel Blears | 532 c90-1 (Link to this contribution)
I am grateful to the Minister for giving way and for the way in which he has managed so far to prese...
James Brokenshire | 532 c91 (Link to this contribution)
I think that underlines the fundamental difference between us on the nature of the powers that are c...
James Brokenshire | 532 c90 (Link to this contribution)
I am grateful to my hon. Friend for highlighting that point. The security arrangements for the Olymp...
James Brokenshire | 532 c91-2 (Link to this contribution)
I am saying that because this legislation remains and resides on the statute book, subject to the ne...
David Davis | 532 c92 (Link to this contribution)
I have no wish to add to my hon. Friend's difficulties, but he knows I have concerns about this issu...
James Brokenshire | 532 c92 (Link to this contribution)
I hear that argument, which is why we have sought to produce the draft Bill—to ensure that it can be...
Hazel Blears | 532 c92 (Link to this contribution)
The Minister is being very generous in giving way. May I ask him a specific question? Will we have t...
James Brokenshire | 532 c91 (Link to this contribution)
I absolutely reject the assertion that this Bill is in some way more draconian and cracks down more ...
Shabana Mahmood | 532 c91 (Link to this contribution)
How does the Minister say that control orders or TPIMs are business as usual?
James Brokenshire | 532 c92 (Link to this contribution)
I shall not second-guess the circumstances in which the draft Bill and those provisions would be req...
Julian Huppert | 532 c92 (Link to this contribution)
Contrary to the right hon. Lady's point, does the Minister share my pleasure that we will be able to...
James Brokenshire | 532 c93 (Link to this contribution)
The counter-terrorism review carefully concluded that there might be exceptional circumstances—a ver...
Paul Goggins | 532 c111 (Link to this contribution)
I am sure that my right hon. Friend will give more details later about the case of BM, which involve...
Hazel Blears | 532 c111 (Link to this contribution)
I have not used any other country as my inspiration. What I have used, as my commitment in new claus...
Richard Fuller | 532 c110-1 (Link to this contribution)
I am grateful to the right hon. Lady for giving way, and I shall enjoy the opportunity to ask her th...
Hazel Blears | 532 c110 (Link to this contribution)
There is a range of examples of countries that have attempted to deal with the threat for internatio...
Richard Fuller | 532 c110 (Link to this contribution)
The right hon. Lady made a forceful opening to her comments, and I am interested to listen further. ...
Hazel Blears | 532 c110 (Link to this contribution)
I am delighted that my new clause has been selected. The Minister will know from our lengthy debates...
Speaker | 532 c109 (Link to this contribution)
With this it will be convenient to discuss the following: New clause 2 —Relocation of terrorist susp...
Hazel Blears | 532 c109 (Link to this contribution)
I beg to move, That the clause be read a Second time.
Tom Brake | 532 c116 (Link to this contribution)
I am happy to intervene; I had hoped that the right hon. Lady would give way earlier. As to the enha...
Hazel Blears | 532 c115 (Link to this contribution)
I am going to make this point. Before the election, the Liberal Democrats said that they wanted to s...
Hazel Blears | 532 c114-5 (Link to this contribution)
I acknowledge that the hon. Gentleman has asked that question but not received a response to it. I h...
Hazel Blears | 532 c112-4 (Link to this contribution)
My hon. Friend also has considerable experience in relation to terrorism and the necessary laws. We ...
Bob Stewart | 532 c114 (Link to this contribution)
I have asked this question of the Minister, but I have not yet had an answer. Would not enhanced TPI...
Hazel Blears | 532 c112 (Link to this contribution)
My right hon. Friend is absolutely right about the case of CD. We had a long discussion in Committee...
Stephen Pound | 532 c112 (Link to this contribution)
Everyone in this House knows the wealth, depth and breadth of my right hon. Friend's experience: she...
Hazel Blears | 532 c111-2 (Link to this contribution)
My right hon. Friend is absolutely right: in that case BM did concede that he was determined to carr...
Pat McFadden | 532 c112 (Link to this contribution)
My right hon. Friend is making an eloquent speech about the reality of the situations that we face. ...
David Winnick | 532 c121 (Link to this contribution)
As someone who had many reservations about the previous regime and the methods that were used, I, fo...
Tom Brake | 532 c116-7 (Link to this contribution)
It gives me great pleasure to rise to oppose the amendments tabled by the right hon. Member for Salf...
Bob Stewart | 532 c117 (Link to this contribution)
If one or two people might create a threat, why are we tying the hands of the Home Secretary? The pr...
Tom Brake | 532 c117-8 (Link to this contribution)
The reason I do not think we should use it is linked to what was said earlier about the term ““inter...
Shabana Mahmood | 532 c118-9 (Link to this contribution)
I am mindful of the time, so I will try to keep my comments relatively brief.
I endorse the powerfu...
Richard Fuller | 532 c119-20 (Link to this contribution)
It is a pleasure to be able to make a brief contribution to this debate.
I listened to the rhetoric...
James Brokenshire | 532 c120 (Link to this contribution)
My hon. Friend the Member for Bedford (Richard Fuller) made some powerful and important points in hi...
Bob Stewart | 532 c120 (Link to this contribution)
The Minister used the word ““routinely””. Does he mean that this is something that does not normally...
James Brokenshire | 532 c120-1 (Link to this contribution)
To be clear, when I say ““routinely”” I am talking about powers routinely available under the TPIM B...
Hazel Blears | 532 c116 (Link to this contribution)
That is a very interesting reply—that a Liberal Democrat cannot envisage the exceptional circumstanc...
Richard Fuller | 532 c136 (Link to this contribution)
Unlike the shadow Home Secretary, many of us regard this as a lost opportunity to put behind us legi...
Hazel Blears | 532 c136 (Link to this contribution)
Will the hon. Gentleman give way?
Yvette Cooper | 532 c133-6 (Link to this contribution)
I join the Minister in commending those who have participated in the debates both in Committee and i...
Speaker | 532 c136 (Link to this contribution)
Order. There are five Members seeking to catch my eye. I know that they are perfectly capable of doi...
Richard Fuller | 532 c136-7 (Link to this contribution)
That is an interesting challenge. I will be brief. I simply would not accept the premise that we can...
Paul Goggins | 532 c137-8 (Link to this contribution)
I thank the Minister for his generous remarks about right hon. and hon. Members on the Opposition Be...
Richard Fuller | 532 c136 (Link to this contribution)
Very briefly, yes.
Hazel Blears | 532 c136 (Link to this contribution)
I am grateful to the hon. Gentleman. I know that he does not have much time. These are obviously inc...
James Brokenshire | 532 c121-2 (Link to this contribution)
I ask the hon. Gentleman with all due respect please to read the Bill. He will see that there are si...
James Brokenshire | 532 c132-3 (Link to this contribution)
I beg to move, That the Bill be now read the Third time.
I would like to begin by thanking the righ...
Julian Huppert | 532 c138-9 (Link to this contribution)
On Second Reading, I said that I supported clause 1 wholeheartedly, but that I had reservations abou...
Tobias Ellwood | 532 c139 (Link to this contribution)
I want to challenge the right hon. Gentleman's point that any form of legislation could prevent a te...
Pat McFadden | 532 c139 (Link to this contribution)
I believe that the Bill is based on a fundamentally mistaken premise—that liberty in our country was...
Bob Stewart | 532 c140 (Link to this contribution)
There is little time, so I shall try to put my speech in bullet point form. I have no problem with T...
Pat McFadden | 532 c139-40 (Link to this contribution)
If that is what the hon. Gentleman believes, he should vote against the Bill because the Minister is...
Hazel Blears | 532 c65 (Link to this contribution)
I, too, think that my hon. Friend is making a powerful case on resources. This is a practical issue,...
Shabana Mahmood | 532 c64-5 (Link to this contribution)
I am grateful to my hon. Friend for his intervention. I entirely agree that the additional costs of ...
Keith Vaz | 532 c52-3 (Link to this contribution)
I believe that this is the hon. Gentleman's first time at the Dispatch Box with his new responsibili...
Hazel Blears | 532 c55-6 (Link to this contribution)
Does the Minister recall that when Deputy Assistant Commissioner Osborne gave evidence to the Commit...
James Brokenshire | 532 c89 (Link to this contribution)
I beg to move, That the clause be read a Second time.
Julian Huppert | 532 c90 (Link to this contribution)
Will the Minister make it clear that he and the Government would not consider the Olympics, in and o...
Pete Wishart | 532 c91 (Link to this contribution)
Does the Minister have any idea just how ridiculous the Government look with these enhanced TPIM mea...
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