Psychoactive Substances Bill [HL]
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762 cc2015-2052 Session
2015-16Legislative stage
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I am sorry to interrupt the noble Baroness, but I have a bit of clarification about Amendment 77....
I shall not continue with the anecdote, because I was only giving the noble Baroness an opportuni...
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My Lords, I take this opportunity very briefly to raise an issue with the Minister which applies ...
Moved by
Baroness Hamwee
53: Clause 11, page 6, line 10, leave out paragraph (f)
My Lords, I shall also speak to Amendment 54. This takes us back to Clause 11, particularly subse...
My Lords, I agree with the noble Baroness. I am glad that she has tabled these amendments and mad...
My Lords, I am sorry that the Chamber is not fuller to witness this unique moment when I agree wi...
My Lords, I think we all agree that the key element of this Bill is the provision of civil sancti...
My Lords, I certainly will. I am grateful for that explanation. I can understand the structure of...
Moved by
Baroness Hamwee
55: Clause 12, page 6, line 23, at end insert—
“( ) In...
My Lords, in moving Amendment 55 I will speak to Amendments 58 and 60B in my name and that of my ...
My Lords, as the noble Baroness explained, these amendments relate to the issuing of a prohibitio...
My Lords, I am grateful for that response. The Minister’s comment that the explanation in the not...
Moved by
Baroness Hamwee
55A: Clause 12, page 6, line 31, leave out from “notice” to ...
My Lords, in moving Amendment 55A, I will speak also to Amendments 60A and 71A, which stand also ...
My Lords, I have some limited sympathy with these amendments. Any notice that has indefinite exte...
My Lords, I thank the noble Baroness for these amendments and the noble Lord, Lord Tunnicliffe, f...
Did the Minister mean the Human Rights Act 1968 or that of 1998?
I meant to say 1998.
My Lords, I cannot say that I am comfortable about notices applying for an indefinite or unlimite...
Moved by
Baroness Chisholm of Owlpen
56: Clause 12, page 6, line 35, leave out “polic...
My Lords, the amendments in this group make a number of changes to the provisions in the Bill rel...
My Lords, I have one or two questions on the amendments in this group. Amendment 75 deals with re...
My Lords, I reassure the noble Baroness that Amendment 75 makes provision to enable the relevant ...
This is really a broad matter of policy, and I appreciate that the provision on length of sentenc...
I am grateful to the noble Lord for giving us an opportunity to look at this important area of tr...
I am grateful to the Minister. The story he has just told about Canterbury illustrates the diffic...
I reassure the noble Lord that evidence is coming from those in the front line, such as the polic...
Moved by
Lord Bates
59: Clause 13, page 7, line 12, leave out “prohibition” and inser...
Moved by
Lord Bates
61: Clause 14, page 7, line 31, at end insert “acting on behalf o...
Moved by
Lord Bates
62: Clause 15, page 7, line 41, at end insert “, or
( ) sub...
Moved by
Baroness Hamwee
64A: After Clause 15, insert the following new Clause—
My Lords, in moving my amendment I will speak also to my and my noble friend’s Amendments 65, 65A...
My Lords, I will not take up the House’s time, but I wish to express my strong support for these ...
I, too, endorse what the noble Baroness, Lady Hamwee, proposed. There will need to be very convin...
My Lords, just to revert to my original path, I do not agree with the noble Lord, Lord Howarth, o...
I shall respond, first, to the point made by the noble Lord, Lord Tunnicliffe. Clause 23 would re...
My Lords, the Minister said that it is not intended as a punishment—I think it was during the deb...
Moved by
Lord Bates
66: Clause 17, page 9, line 19, at end insert “an individual who ...
Moved by
Lord Bates
69: Clause 20, page 11, line 18, leave out “police officer” and i...
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Lord Bates
71: Clause 21, page 11, line 32, leave out from beginning to “the...
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Lord Bates
72: Clause 21, page 12, line 2, at end insert—
“( ) An item...
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Lord Bates
74A: Clause 22, page 12, line 35, leave out “a designated NCA off...
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Lord Bates
75: After Clause 22, insert the following new Clause—
“Acce...
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Lord Bates
77: After Clause 23, insert the following new Clause—
“Offe...
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Lord Bates
78: Clause 24, page 14, line 28, at end insert—
“( ) An ord...
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Lord Bates
79: Clause 25, page 14, line 40, leave out “section” and insert “...
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Lord Bates
80: Clause 26, page 15, line 15, at end insert—
“( ) An app...
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Lord Bates
83: Clause 27, page 16, line 16, at end insert—
“( ) An app...
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Lord Bates
86: Clause 28, page 17, line 11, after “18” insert “, (Access pro...
Moved by
Lord Bates
87: Clause 31, page 18, line 31, at end insert—
“( ) an ind...
Moved by
Lord Paddick
87A: Clause 32, page 18, line 42, leave out “or section 23”
...My Lords, Amendment 87A concerns the power to stop and search. I shall speak also to Amendment 94...
My Lords, my amendment in this group seeks to introduce a new clause after Clause 35. Again, it i...
My Lords, let me deal first with Amendments 87A and 89, which relate to the stop-and-search power...
I thank the Minister for his response. By changing horses half way through, I might have thrown t...
Moved by
Baroness Chisholm of Owlpen
87B: Clause 32, page 19, leave out line 10
My Lords, given the lateness of the hour, I do not propose to speak at length about this group of...
Moved by
Lord Bates
87C: Clause 32, page 19, line 11, at end insert “, or
(0) a...
Moved by
Lord Bates
88: Clause 35, page 20, line 33, after “a” insert “relevant enfor...
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Lord Bates
90: Schedule 2, page 35, line 36, at end insert—
“( ) In th...
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Lord Bates
95: Clause 47, page 26, line 35, leave out from beginning to firs...
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Lord Bates
100: Clause 49, page 29, line 16, after “is” insert “an individua...
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Lord Bates
102: Clause 50, page 29, line 30, at end insert—
“( ) In th...
Moved by
Lord Bates
105A: Schedule 3, page 41, line 15, leave out from “applies” to e...
Moved by
Lord Bates
105K: Clause 53, page 31, line 4, leave out “9 or”
105L: Cl...
Moved by
Lord Bates
106: Schedule 4, page 45, line 36, at end insert—
“Police (...
Moved by
Lord Howarth of Newport
113: Clause 57, page 33, line 12, at end insert “but...
My Lords, I am conscious that I am prevailing upon the patience and tolerance of the House in mov...
My Lords, I support this amendment because of the enormity of the importance of the UNGASS to glo...
My Lords, I thank the noble Lord, Lord Howarth, for moving his amendment, which gives us an oppor...
My Lords, perhaps on behalf of the Committee, I can say again how much I believe all of us have a...