Protection of Freedoms Bill. Lords third reading debate agreed to on question. Bill passed and returned to the Commns with amendments.
Protection of Freedoms Bill
Debate on bills on Monday, 12 March 2012,
in the House of Lords,
led by Lord Henley.
The answering
member was Baroness Royall of Blaisdon.
About these Parliamentary proceedings
Reference
736 c15-69 Session
2010-12Legislative stage
Third readingChamber / Committee
House of Lords chamberRelated items
Constitution Select Committee (HL) twentieth report on the Protection of Freedoms Bill.
Wednesday, 2 November 2011
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House of Lords
Wednesday, 2 November 2011
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Proceeding contributions
Lord Henley | 736 c67 (Link to this contribution)
32: In the Title, line 11, after first ““and”” insert ““about stalking;””
Amendment 32 agreed.
Mot...
Lord Henley | 736 c67 (Link to this contribution)
30: Schedule 10, page 198, line 40, at end insert—
““( ) the Milk (Cessation of Production) Act 1985...
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Baroness Stowell of Beeston | 736 c67-8 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I am very grateful to the noble Lord, Lord Ponsonby. I know that he has waited very patien...
Lord Henley | 736 c67 (Link to this contribution)
That the Bill do now pass.
That the Bill do now pass.
Lord Henley | 736 c65-6 (Link to this contribution)
21: Schedule 1, page 118, line 10, at end insert—
““( ) paragraph 18(2) of Schedule 2 to the Immigra...
Lord Henley | 736 c65 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, in moving Amendment 20, I will speak also to Amendments 21 to 25. On Report, I gave notice...
Lord Henley | 736 c66-7 (Link to this contribution)
28: Schedule 9, page 184, line 10, at end insert—
““41A (1) Section 120A (refusal and cancellation o...
Baroness Hamwee | 736 c68 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I shall speak for a moment in the hope that my noble friend Lord Dholakia will get here. I...
Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede | 736 c68 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I wish to raise a new issue, which came to my attention at the end of last week. I was adv...
Lord Henley | 736 c68-9 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I will respond briefly in light of the remarks of my noble friend. The noble Lord, Lord Po...
Lord Henley | 736 c63-4 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I understand all the concerns that have been expressed by a number of noble Lords in the c...
Baroness O'Neill of Bengarve | 736 c64-5 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I thank the Minister for listening to what the process set out in Amendment 19 is. I under...
Lord Henley | 736 c65 (Link to this contribution)
20: Schedule 1, page 117, line 18, after ““held”” insert ““for the purposes of national security””
Baroness Stowell of Beeston | 736 c58 (Link to this contribution)
16: Clause 117, page 103, line 25, leave out ““(8)(l)”” and insert ““(8)(ja) and (l)””
17: Clause ...
Baroness O'Neill of Bengarve | 736 c58-9 (Link to this contribution)
19: Clause 118, page 105, line 4, at end insert—
““( ) No order under subsection (1) appointing a da...
Baroness O'Neill of Bengarve | 736 c59-61 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, the amendment addresses a range of issues on which we have had long discussions at Second ...
Lord Oxburgh | 736 c61-2 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I have added my name to this amendment. I think it is widely accepted that when the freedo...
Lord Sutherland of Houndwood | 736 c62 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, the speeches that we have heard from two very senior practitioners in relevant fields make...
Baroness Brinton | 736 c63 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I want to add to the comments about the complexities of the data sets, which the noble Bar...
Baroness Stowell of Beeston | 736 c58 (Link to this contribution)
15: Clause 117, page 103, line 18, at end insert—
““( ) section 53 and Schedule 3,””
Baroness Stowell of Beeston | 736 c58 (Link to this contribution)
In moving Amendment 15, I shall also speak to Amendments 17, 26, 27, 28, 30 and 31. However, I shall...
Baroness Royall of Blaisdon | 736 c57 (Link to this contribution)
I shall not move this or the other related amendments, because I am confident that the Minister will...
Lord Henley | 736 c57-8 (Link to this contribution)
13: Schedule 1, page 125, line 5, at end insert—
““Clinical negligence
(1) Civil legal services prov...
Lord Henley | 736 c53 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I will again remind the noble Lord and the House that we are at Third Reading. I shall rep...
Lord Harris of Haringey | 736 c53-5 (Link to this contribution)
I am grateful to noble Lords who have contributed to the debate. I was particularly struck by the co...
Lord Henley | 736 c56-7 (Link to this contribution)
6: After Clause 110, insert the following new Clause—
““Stalking
Offences in relation to stalking
(1...
Baroness Royall of Blaisdon | 736 c57 (Link to this contribution)
7: After Clause 110, line 21, at end insert ““inter alia””
Lord Bichard | 736 c55 (Link to this contribution)
5: After Clause 64, insert the following new Clause—
““Voluntary application for relevant informatio...
Lord Bichard | 736 c55-6 (Link to this contribution)
I thank the Minister not just for the discussion today but for discussions before today with other M...
Lord Bichard | 736 c53 (Link to this contribution)
This dialogue cannot and will not go on for ever but, of course, under the current arrangements, the...
Lord Rosser | 736 c49-50 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, under the Bill, it will be possible for people who have not been subject to the barring ar...
Lord Henley | 736 c50-3 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, as always, I am grateful to the noble Lords, Lord Bichard and Lord Harris, for introducing...
Lord Bichard | 736 c53 (Link to this contribution)
I am seeking clarification in order to be helpful. Am I hearing from the Minister that in future the...
Lord Henley | 736 c53 (Link to this contribution)
That is what I want to make clear, but as long as the information is relevant. We do not want irrele...
Lord Hodgson of Astley Abbotts | 736 c45-8 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I participated in the Second Reading debate in November. I have not participated in the st...
Lord Peston | 736 c48 (Link to this contribution)
Is the noble Lord saying that if we accept these amendments, there would be no net increase in the n...
Lord Hodgson of Astley Abbotts | 736 c48 (Link to this contribution)
I cannot prove a negative, and that is one of the difficulties of arguing either for or against any ...
Lord Addington | 736 c48-9 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I rise to speak very briefly. Would my noble friends on the Front Bench explain one point?...
Baroness Randerson | 736 c44-5 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I thank the noble Lord, Lord Bichard, for putting forward this amendment. His huge experie...
Baroness Heyhoe Flint | 736 c43-4 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I regret that I was not able to be present for the debate on Report, and I am therefore gl...
Baroness Butler-Sloss | 736 c44 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I very much support what the noble Baroness, Lady Howe, said from her enormous experience....
Earl of Erroll | 736 c40-1 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, everyone is singing from the same hymn sheet on this matter. These are very well meaning a...
Baroness Howarth of Breckland | 736 c41-3 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I support the amendment of the noble Lord, Lord Bichard, and I understand why the noble Lo...
Bishop of Hereford | 736 c37-9 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I welcome hugely the amendment in the name of the noble Lord, Lord Harris, and that in the...
Baroness Walmsley | 736 c39-40 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I support the amendment of the noble Lord, Lord Bichard. It may be moderate and proportion...
Lord Harris of Haringey | 736 c33-6 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, this group of amendments deals with the vetting and barring of people working with childre...
Lord Bichard | 736 c36-7 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I will speak to Amendment 5, which is in my name. Since it is a complex issue, I hope your...
Baroness Royall of Blaisdon | 736 c33 (Link to this contribution)
I beg leave to withdraw the amendment.
Amendment 2 withdrawn.
Amendment 3 not moved.
Clause 64 ...
Lord Harris of Haringey | 736 c33 (Link to this contribution)
4: Clause 64, page 53, line 9, at end insert ““and includes the monitoring of verbal, sign language ...
Lord Henley | 736 c23-7 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, it might be convenient if I intervene at this stage, partly because I have government amen...
Baroness Brinton | 736 c27-9 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I am very grateful to the Minister for the Government's considerable progress on stalking ...
Lord Campbell of Alloway | 736 c27 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, briefly, I congratulate the noble Baroness on her amendment, which has filled a gap in cri...
Lord Marlesford | 736 c30 (Link to this contribution)
Perhaps I may say a word on Amendments 13 and 14, Amendment 13 already having been referred to by my...
Lord Hodgson of Astley Abbotts | 736 c30 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I congratulate my noble friend on having brought forward these amendments. I was the subje...
Baroness Royall of Blaisdon | 736 c31-3 (Link to this contribution)
I am grateful to the Minister and to all noble Lords who have participated in this short but excelle...
Lord Henley | 736 c31 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, my noble friends Lady Brinton and Lady Hamwee were absolutely correct about getting the wo...
Lord Henley | 736 c33 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I made it clear to the noble Baroness that I could not accept Amendments 10, 11 or 12—all ...
Baroness Anelay of St Johns | 736 c15 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I have it in command from Her Majesty the Queen to acquaint the House that Her Majesty, ha...
Earl of Erroll | 736 c17-8 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I should like to make two brief points. The first arises from something I have noticed in ...
Lord Marlesford | 736 c16-7 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I strongly support my noble friend. He is absolutely right to bring back points that have ...
Lord Selsdon | 736 c15-6 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, Amendment 1 is grouped on its own. As I am on my own, I will wait for the House to evacuat...
Lord Selsdon | 736 c15 (Link to this contribution)
1: Clause 38, page 33, line 41, at end insert—
““32C Evidence gathered by non-public bodies using di...
Baroness Royall of Blaisdon | 736 c20-3 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, it is of enormous significance that today we are debating amendments that would create a n...
Baroness Royall of Blaisdon | 736 c19-20 (Link to this contribution)
2: Before Clause 64, insert the following new Clause—
““Protection from stalking
(1) The Protection ...
Lord Selsdon | 736 c19 (Link to this contribution)
I am most grateful to my noble friend for that, but, as he knows me well by now, he would obviously ...
Lord Henley | 736 c18-9 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I will try to keep my response to the point of the original amendment moved by my noble fr...
Lord Henley | 736 c66 (Link to this contribution)
26: Schedule 8, page 171, line 21, at end insert—
““( ) is a person in relation to whom a moratorium...
Earl of Erroll | 736 c62-3 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I, too, spoke about this danger at an earlier stage of the Bill, and I think the amendment...
Baroness Howe of Idlicote | 736 c29 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, as one of those who have taken part in the inquiry, I congratulate the Government on what ...
Baroness Hamwee | 736 c29-30 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, the Government are indeed to be congratulated on having moved so positively and with such ...
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