Protection of Freedoms Bill. Lords report stage third day. Bill, as amended, ordered to be printed (HL Bill 128).
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Protection of Freedoms Bill. As amended in committee.
Thursday, 12 January 2012
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Thursday, 12 January 2012
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Legislative scrutiny: The Protection of Freedoms Bill. Human Rights Joint Select Committee eighteenth report with formal minutes and evidence.
Tuesday, 13 September 2011
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Constitution Select Committee (HL) twentieth report on the Protection of Freedoms Bill.
Wednesday, 2 November 2011
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Wednesday, 2 November 2011
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Proceeding contributions
Baroness Sharp of Guildford | 735 c796-8 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I regret to say that my noble friend Lady Walmsley is unable to be here today and has aske...
Baroness Hamwee | 735 c795 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, as the Minister has explained, my Amendment 50B seeks to understand precisely what is mean...
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Baroness Hamwee | 735 c795 (Link to this contribution)
50B: Clause 64, line 3, leave out ““in all the circumstances””
Lord Addington | 735 c796 (Link to this contribution)
I shall speak to Amendment 51, which stands in my name. Unfortunately, my noble friend Lady Heyhoe F...
Baroness Randerson | 735 c800-1 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, the amendment that stands in my name refers to further education colleges. I am afraid tha...
Baroness Royall of Blaisdon | 735 c801-2 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I am grateful to the Minister for his amendments. The Government have taken some steps tow...
Lord Henley | 735 c802 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I thank the noble Baroness the Leader of the Opposition for her remarks, particularly for ...
Bishop of Chichester | 735 c803 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, the problem with the phrase is entirely in the word ““all””. The Minister mentioned the ma...
Lord Bichard | 735 c798-9 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I do not want to detain the House by repeating any of the points that I made in speaking t...
Lord Harris of Haringey | 735 c799 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I want to say how much I agree with the noble Baroness, Lady Sharp, but I would want to go...
Lord Henley | 735 c791 (Link to this contribution)
50A: Clause 64, page 51, line 24, at end insert—
““(2C) The reference in subsection (2B)(b) to day t...
Lord Henley | 735 c792-5 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I shall speak also to government Amendments 54A, 54M and 54N; Amendment 50B, in the names ...
Lord Henley | 735 c804 (Link to this contribution)
54A: Clause 64, page 52, line 39, at end insert—
““(3BA) The references in subsections (3A) and (3B)...
Baroness Hamwee | 735 c803-4 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, the short answer is thanks. Discussions will continue. I am grateful for the compliment th...
Lord Henley | 735 c803 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, with all due respect, as one always says to right reverend Prelates, I think that ““in all...
Lord Addington | 735 c809-10 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, first, I thank the noble Baroness and the entire Bill team for our discussions. As she hin...
Baroness Royall of Blaisdon | 735 c810-1 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I was very pleased to add my name to the amendment in the name of the noble Lord, Lord Add...
Baroness Stowell of Beeston | 735 c807-8 (Link to this contribution)
54W: Clause 79, page 72, line 16, at end insert—
““120AD Registered persons: copies of certificates ...
Baroness Stowell of Beeston | 735 c808-9 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I will also speak to Amendment 55 in the names of my noble friend Lord Addington and the n...
Lord Henley | 735 c806-7 (Link to this contribution)
54F: Clause 77, page 70, line 3, after ““it”” insert ““a barred list or””
54G: Clause 77, page 70,...
Baroness Stowell of Beeston | 735 c805-6 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I am grateful to the noble Baroness, Lady Royall, for her support for this amendment. As I...
Lord Henley | 735 c806 (Link to this contribution)
54C: Clause 67, page 55, line 38, leave out from ““person,”” to end of line 41
54D: Clause 67, pag...
Baroness Stowell of Beeston | 735 c804-5 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, in moving Amendment 54B, I will speak also to Amendments 54C to 54H, 54P to 54V, 60 and 61...
Baroness Royall of Blaisdon | 735 c805 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I am grateful to the noble Baroness for her clear explanation. I wholeheartedly welcome th...
Baroness Stowell of Beeston | 735 c811-2 (Link to this contribution)
I am grateful to my noble friend Lord Addington and the noble Baroness, Lady Royall, for their remar...
Lord Wills | 735 c813-4 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, both amendments in this group were debated in Committee, so I will not detain your Lordshi...
Lord Wills | 735 c812-3 (Link to this contribution)
55ZA: Before Clause 102, insert the following new Clause—
““Time limit for decisions involving the p...
Lord Lucas | 735 c814-5 (Link to this contribution)
I quite agree that this is something we need to watch. We have similar problems in the health Bill w...
Earl of Erroll | 735 c814 (Link to this contribution)
I shall say a few words because I would have added my name to these amendments if I had been a bit m...
Baroness Stowell of Beeston | 735 c815-6 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I start by making it clear that this Government very much support freedom of information a...
Lord Collins of Highbury | 735 c815 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I support my noble friend’s amendments, which would make common-sense improvements to the ...
Baroness Stowell of Beeston | 735 c816-8 (Link to this contribution)
I can certainly confirm that the figure I quoted for the extension of requests under the public inte...
Lord Wills | 735 c816 (Link to this contribution)
Will the noble Baroness confirm that those figures do not cover local government? Will she further c...
Earl of Erroll | 735 c818 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I have a brief question for the noble Baroness. Is she saying that public authorities shou...
Lord Wills | 735 c818-9 (Link to this contribution)
Before the Minister invites me to withdraw the amendment, will she answer two questions for the purp...
Baroness Stowell of Beeston | 735 c818 (Link to this contribution)
No, I am not saying that. I am not in a position to go that far because it would take us into an are...
Lord Sutherland of Houndwood | 735 c820-2 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, the amendment is in my name as well as that of my noble friend Lady O'Neill of Bengarve. S...
Lord Sutherland of Houndwood | 735 c820 (Link to this contribution)
55A: Clause 102, page 88, line 35, at end insert ““which may set conditions on republication or comm...
Lord Wills | 735 c819-20 (Link to this contribution)
I am grateful to the Minister for a characteristically gracious and thorough response. I am grateful...
Baroness Stowell of Beeston | 735 c819 (Link to this contribution)
On the former of his questions, I am not able to give the noble Lord a reply today, but I will follo...
Lord Lucas | 735 c825-7 (Link to this contribution)
I understand and I remember from reading biographies that that was the case. None the less, the data...
Lord Sutherland of Houndwood | 735 c825 (Link to this contribution)
On a point of order, it was information shared between research colleagues in two different institut...
Lord Lucas | 735 c825 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, before I speak to my amendment in this group, may I first say that I hope my noble friend ...
Baroness Brinton | 735 c822-5 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I shall speak to Amendment 56, but in so doing I start by expressing my support for the am...
Lord Phillips of Sudbury | 735 c830-1 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I speak as Chancellor of the University of Essex and as a lawyer who has spent a good deal...
Baroness Blackstone | 735 c830 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I support both Amendment 55A and Amendment 56. I do not want to repeat all the arguments p...
Lord Bew | 735 c831-2 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I support Amendments 55A and 56. I must confess the interest of being a working professor ...
Lord Judd | 735 c831 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, this country desperately depends on the quality of research in universities. Our future de...
Lord Oxburgh | 735 c827-8 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I support the intention, if not the precise wording, of Amendments 55A and 56. I feel that...
Baroness Benjamin | 735 c828-30 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I have put my name to Amendment 56. In speaking to it I declare an interest as the Chancel...
Viscount Hanworth | 735 c828 (Link to this contribution)
I shall speak briefly in support of Amendment 56. It is clear that this amendment is seeking to addr...
Lord Nickson | 735 c833 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I have made a rare appearance here because I thought that the Scotland Bill would be comin...
Baroness Sharp of Guildford | 735 c832-3 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I have spoken before in favour of Amendment 56 and shall not repeat the arguments which il...
Earl of Erroll | 735 c833-4 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I should like to add a couple of words to the debate. I have a sort of interest in that I ...
Lord McColl of Dulwich | 735 c844-8 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, Amendment 57A is in my name and those of the noble Baroness, Lady Royall of Blaisdon, the ...
Baroness Stowell of Beeston | 735 c843 (Link to this contribution)
We certainly plan to conclude the consultation fairly soon, and to bring an order under Section 5 fo...
Lord Berkeley | 735 c842-3 (Link to this contribution)
Perhaps I might ask the noble Baroness about the length of the consultation period. The letter that ...
Baroness Stowell of Beeston | 735 c841-2 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I am grateful to the noble Lord, Lord Berkeley, for his introduction of his amendment. As ...
Lord Berkeley | 735 c841 (Link to this contribution)
This amendment is designed to include Trinity House within the scope of the Freedom of Information a...
Lord Berkeley | 735 c840-1 (Link to this contribution)
56A: After Clause 104, insert the following new Clause—
““Public authorities
(1) The Freedom of Info...
Lord Henley | 735 c834-9 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, some time ago my noble friend Lord Phillips of Sudbury said that he was looking forward to...
Baroness Royall of Blaisdon | 735 c834 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I support Amendments 55A and 56. I do not believe that this is about restricting the scope...
Lord McColl of Dulwich | 735 c843-4 (Link to this contribution)
57A: After Clause 110, insert the following new Clause—
““Legal advocate for child victim of human t...
Lord Berkeley | 735 c843 (Link to this contribution)
I am very grateful to the noble Baroness for that answer and I beg leave to withdraw my amendment.
...
Lord Puttnam | 735 c860-1 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I will not delay the House for more than a moment. This is the first opportunity that I ha...
Lord Henley | 735 c861-2 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I hope that the House will now allow me to respond to the long debate that we have had on ...
Lord McColl of Dulwich | 735 c862 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I thank all noble Lords who have taken part in this debate. I am particularly grateful to ...
Lord Henley | 735 c862-3 (Link to this contribution)
58: Schedule 9, page 179, line 37, at end insert—
““In section 113A (criminal record certificates) o...
Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne | 735 c858-9 (Link to this contribution)
The Minister’s reply to the amendment of the noble Lord, Lord McColl, the noble and learned Baroness...
Lord Elystan-Morgan | 735 c859 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I greatly applaud and welcome this amendment in the name of the noble Lord, Lord McColl, a...
Lord Anderson of Swansea | 735 c859-60 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I am very aware that those who push against an open door are liable to fall on their face....
Lord Henley | 735 c863 (Link to this contribution)
68: Schedule 10, page 196, line 36, column 2, at beginning insert—
69: Schedule 10, page 203, line...
Baroness Stowell of Beeston | 735 c863 (Link to this contribution)
70: Clause 114, page 100, line 42, after ““Part 1”” insert ““and any Welsh provision””
Earl Attlee | 735 c852 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, it is traditional to allow the Bishops to go first.
Lord Sentamu | 735 c852-3 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I most warmly support the amendment and welcome the tripartite negotiations announced by t...
Baroness Butler-Sloss | 735 c849-51 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I, too, have put my name to this amendment. I declare an interest as the co-chair of the A...
Baroness Hamwee | 735 c851-2 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I congratulate the noble Lord, Lord McColl, and his co-signatories, as well as the organis...
Lord Henley | 735 c848 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, perhaps it may be convenient if I briefly intervene at this stage. It might save some time...
Baroness Royall of Blaisdon | 735 c848-9 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I thank the Minister for that short and welcome intervention, but my real tribute must go ...
Baroness Massey of Darwen | 735 c853-5 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I, too, support the amendment so comprehensively and competently set out by the noble Lord...
Baroness Howe of Idlicote | 735 c857 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I am one of those who want to speak in the next debate, and I can see the Minister glaring...
Lord Wei | 735 c855-6 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I very much welcome Amendment 57A and the announcement by the Minister, which is a positiv...
Baroness Butler-Sloss | 735 c795 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I have put my name to this amendment to the amendment. First, I apologise to the House and...
Baroness Stowell of Beeston | 735 c863 (Link to this contribution)
71: Clause 114, page 100, line 42, at end insert—
““(2) The Welsh Ministers may by order made by sta...
Baroness Stowell of Beeston | 735 c863 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, this amendment and those grouped with it are all minor technical amendments. I beg to move...
Baroness Stowell of Beeston | 735 c804 (Link to this contribution)
54B: Clause 67, page 55, line 33, leave out from ““person,”” to end of line 35
Lord Henley | 735 c807 (Link to this contribution)
54M: Schedule 7, page 148, line 10, at end insert—
““(2C) The reference in sub-paragraph (2B)(b) to ...
Lord Sutherland of Houndwood | 735 c840 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I thank the Minister for his very careful reply, the care he has taken over the various po...
Lord Judd | 735 c857-8 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I welcome this amendment and commend it most strongly to the Government. I am also glad to...
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