Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Bill

My Lords, I have tabled Amendment 22QC in this group, which I will comment on in a minute or two....

My Lords, at the risk of being mischievous, to some extent I am going to be. When the Minister re...

My noble friend Lord Harris of Haringey has made the very powerful point that, frankly, everythin...

My Lords, these amendments seek to make a number of changes to the test for a community protectio...

I refer to a real case, which has been dealt with by serving planning notices, particularly Secti...

I would certainly wish to consider the concept that my noble friend has presented to the Committe...

In Clause 40(3)(a) there is,

“a requirement to stop doing specified things”.

In Claus...

Before the noble Lord answers, I wonder if I might add to his burden and suggest that the differe...

I hope the noble Lord will accept that the definitions the Minister was giving seemed to come und...

My Lords, my much less elegant interpretation of these provisions is that paragraph (c) is about ...

I would see it as being about outcomes as opposed to methodology. Noble Lords are familiar with t...

I really would like to hear the answers to my questions. I asked whether it was the intention tha...

We should not make the methodology of serving the notice, which is what the noble Lord is referri...

I follow briefly and with some trepidation in the footsteps of my noble friend Lord Harris. I dra...

I suppose that this comes back to the accountability of Ministers. I am accountable to the Commit...

My Lords, I should have thought that the noble Lord, Lord Beecham, would have been glad to ensure...

Moved by

Lord Greaves

22NC: Clause 40, page 23, line 16, leave out subsection (6)

My Lords, my noble friend Lady Hamwee and I had a meeting with the Minister yesterday, which was ...

My Lords, I would comment briefly that having looked at these amendments, Amendment 22QA seems to...

My Lords, Amendments 22NC and 22QA are proposed by my noble friend to change the process at the p...

My Lords, I thank the Minister for that reply, although I was a bit peeved by the first part of h...

Moved by

Lord Greaves

22P: Clause 40, page 23, line 22, at end insert—

“(9) A c...

My Lords, we have reached the high point of the evening: an amendment about Japanese knotweed. It...

My Lords, I will be brief: I am sure the Committee would want me to be so. I can be very reassuri...

My Lords, I am very pleased with that response. It is the most positive thing that I have heard a...