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Covert Human Intelligence Sources (Criminal Conduct) Bill

Debate on bills on Wednesday, 11 November 2020, in the House of Lords, led by Lord Stewart of Dirleton. The answering member was Baroness Williams of Trafford.
Lords second reading. Agreed to on question. Committed to a Committee of the Whole House.

About these Parliamentary proceedings

Reference

807 cc1042-1114 

Session

2019-21

Department

Home Office

Legislative stage

Second reading

Procedure

Hybrid proceedings

Chamber / Committee

House of Lords chamber

Proceeding contributions

Lord Stewart of Dirleton | 807 cc1042-7 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, it is a pleasure to open this debate. I am struck by the importance of the legislation ...

Lord Rosser | 807 cc1045-1050 (Link to this contribution)

I thank the noble and learned Lord, Lord Stewart of Dirleton, for his clear explanation of the co...


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Lord Paddick | 807 cc1049-1052 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I too welcome the noble and learned Lord to this House and congratulate him on his maid...

Lord Carlile of Berriew | 807 cc1051-4 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I thank the noble Lord, Lord Paddick, for his thought-provoking speech. I welcome the n...

Lord Mackay of Clashfern | 807 c1054 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I warmly welcome the noble and learned Lord, Lord Stewart of Dirleton, to his office an...

Bishop of Durham | 807 cc1054-5 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I too would like to welcome the noble and learned Minister to the House and to his new ...

Lord Hain | 807 cc1055-7 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I too welcome the Minister to this House. To declare an interest, I am what is describe...

Lord Beith | 807 cc1057-8 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, speaking from Berwick-upon-Tweed, it is a pleasure to welcome the noble and learned Lor...

Baroness Bull | 807 cc1058-9 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I join others in welcoming the noble and learned Lord, Lord Stewart of Dirleton, and co...

Lord McLoughlin | 807 cc1059-1060 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, first, I too congratulate my noble and learned friend the Minister on his maiden speech...

Lord Young of Cookham | 807 cc1060-2 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, it is a real pleasure to be the first to commend my noble friend on his maiden speech. ...

Baroness Kennedy of the Shaws | 807 cc1062-3 (Link to this contribution)

I join others in welcoming the noble Lord, Lord McLoughlin, and the noble and learned Lord, Lord ...

Baroness Doocey | 807 cc1063-4 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, there are times when breaches of the law by agents of the state should be allowed, in o...

Lord Anderson of Ipswich | 807 cc1064-5 (Link to this contribution)

I join other noble Lords in welcoming the Minister and the noble Lord, Lord McLoughlin, to their ...

Lord Cormack | 807 cc1065-6 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, there are few moments of unalloyed joy in politics but being able to endorse the splend...

Lord Whitty | 807 cc1066-7 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, the noble Lord, Lord Young, makes it easy for me to refer to his protégé, the noble Lor...

Lord Thomas of Gresford | 807 cc1067-8 (Link to this contribution)

I congratulate the noble and learned Lord, Lord Stewart of Dirleton, on his excellent maiden spee...

Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay | 807 c1068 (Link to this contribution)

My noble and learned friend Lord Garnier will speak next, but this pause gives me the opportunity...

Lord Garnier | 807 cc1068-1070 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, my noble and learned friend Lord Stewart has made both his first appearance at the Disp...

Baroness Chakrabarti | 807 cc1070-1 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I welcome the noble and learned Lord the Minister and congratulate him on his new role,...

Baroness Young of Hornsey | 807 cc1071-2 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I, too, welcome--albeit remotely—the noble and learned Lord, Lord Stewart of Dirleton, ...

Lord Walney | 807 cc1072-4 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, it is an incredible honour to address your Lordships’ House for the first time. I have ...

Lord West of Spithead | 807 cc1074-5 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I am honoured to follow that excellent and very moving maiden speech by the noble Lord,...

Lord Randall of Uxbridge | 807 cc1075-6 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I congratulate all three noble Lords who made their maiden speeches earlier. We will be...

Lord Thomas of Cwmgiedd | 807 cc1076-7 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I, too, warmly welcome the Lord Advocate and congratulate him on his first speech. It i...

Lord Dodds of Duncairn | 807 cc1077-8 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I congratulate the three noble Lords who made excellent, eloquent maiden speeches today...

Lord Rooker | 807 cc1078-9 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I welcome the three maiden speeches. In particular, as a fellow member of the club of t...

Lord Hodgson of Astley Abbotts | 807 cc1079-1080 (Link to this contribution)

We have had three distinguished maiden speeches this afternoon. First, I welcome my noble friend ...

Lord Russell of Liverpool | 807 cc1080-1 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I declare my interest as a governor of Coram, part of which includes the Coram Children...

Baroness Bryan of Partick | 807 cc1081-2 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, in the short time available I will concentrate on Clause 2, which details the authoriti...

Lord Davies of Gower | 807 cc1082-4 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I too congratulate the noble and learned Lord, Lord Stewart of Dirleton, for his presen...

Lord Hope of Craighead | 807 cc1083-5 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I congratulate the noble and learned Lord, Lord Stewart of Dirleton, and the noble Lord...

Lord Dubs | 807 cc1085-6 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I very much agree with the comments about torture that the noble and learned Lord, Lord...

Baroness Warsi | 807 cc1086-7 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I congratulate my noble and learned friend on his clear and comprehensive maiden speech...

Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb | 807 cc1087-8 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I welcome the three new Peers and congratulate them on their maiden speeches. I look fo...

Baroness Blower | 807 cc1088-9 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, the Bill before your Lordships today has a great many flaws. A case could be made that ...

Lord Faulkner of Worcester | 807 c1089 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, the noble and learned Lord, Lord Judge, has withdrawn from this debate, so I call the n...

Baroness McIntosh of Pickering | 807 c1089 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I would like to add my congratulations to our three new noble Lords who have made their...

Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay | 807 c1089 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I am sorry to interrupt my noble friend, but we are struggling to hear her in the Chamb...

Baroness McIntosh of Pickering | 807 cc1089-1090 (Link to this contribution)

Thank you.

I would like to pay a particular warm welcome to my noble and learned friend Lor...

Lord Hendy | 807 cc1090-1 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I add my congratulations to the three noble Lords who made their maiden Speeches today ...

Lord Jay of Ewelme | 807 cc1091-2 (Link to this contribution)

Let me start by congratulating our three maiden speakers on their excellent speeches. Like others...

Lord Haskel | 807 cc1092-3 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, just over two years ago, it fell to me to voice the concerns of your Lordships’ Seconda...

Lord Duncan of Springbank | 807 c1094 (Link to this contribution)

The noble Lord, Lord Green of Deddington, will not be speaking in the debate so we will move stra...

Baroness Whitaker | 807 c1094 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I concur that the Bill is necessary, but it is too loose—[Inaudible.]

Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay | 807 c1094 (Link to this contribution)

I am sorry to interrupt the noble Baroness, but we are struggling to hear her. Is it possible for...

Baroness Whitaker | 807 c1094 (Link to this contribution)

Is that better? I concur that the Bill is necessary, but it is too loose. It is apparently compat...

Lord Duncan of Springbank | 807 c1094 (Link to this contribution)

I am afraid we still cannot hear the noble Baroness. I suggest that we come back to her because w...

Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick | 807 cc1094-5 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I offer my congratulations to the three noble Lords, including the Minister, on making ...

Lord Duncan of Springbank | 807 c1095 (Link to this contribution)

I understand that we are still not able to return to the noble Baroness, Lady Whitaker; once her ...

Lord Sikka | 807 cc1095-7 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I welcome the noble and learned Lord, Lord Stewart, and the noble Lords, Lord McLoughli...

Baroness O'Loan | 807 cc1096-8 (Link to this contribution)

The processes through which CHIS are authorised to engage in crime are, at the moment, unsatisfac...

Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay | 807 c1098 (Link to this contribution)

The noble Baroness has gone well over the advisory limit of four minutes. Perhaps she will conclu...

Baroness O'Loan | 807 c1098 (Link to this contribution)

The Minister stated that this is needed for the MoD and, no doubt, for the security service. It r...

Lord Duncan of Springbank | 807 cc1098-9 (Link to this contribution)

We have ironed out the gremlins with the noble Baroness, Lady Whitaker, so we will return live to...

Baroness Whitaker | 807 c1099 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I concur that the Bill is necessary, but it is too loose. It is apparently compatible w...

Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay | 807 c1099 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I am very sorry, but I am afraid that the gremlins seem to have succeeded in this insta...

Lord Duncan of Springbank | 807 c1099 (Link to this contribution)

I am sorry, Lady Whitaker. We will try and return to you if we can find a microphone that works. ...

Lord Judd | 807 cc1099-1100 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I do hope that we will hear from my noble friend Lady Whitaker; she always has highly r...

Lord Janvrin | 807 cc1100-1 (Link to this contribution)

I too congratulate the noble and learned Lord, Lord Stewart, and the noble Lords, Lord McLoughlin...

Baroness Uddin | 807 cc1101-2 (Link to this contribution)

I take this opportunity to welcome the Minister and congratulate him on his thoughtful contributi...

Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay | 807 c1102 (Link to this contribution)

The noble Baroness is already over her four minutes.

Baroness Uddin | 807 c1102 (Link to this contribution)

I am finishing, my Lords.

My final point is about the potential influence of the embedded d...

Baroness Massey of Darwen | 807 cc1102-3 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I apologise to the House for having to be absent for much of the debate due to a clash ...

Baroness D'Souza | 807 cc1103-4 (Link to this contribution)

Most of what I wanted to say has been said, and eloquently said. I will merely emphasise two poin...

Lord Duncan of Springbank | 807 c1104 (Link to this contribution)

We are going to make a final attempt to return to the noble Baroness, Lady Whitaker. We hope that...

Baroness Whitaker | 807 cc1104-5 (Link to this contribution)

Thank you. As I am on the phone, it probably will work.

My Lords, I concur that the Bill is...

Baroness Hamwee | 807 cc1105-7 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I join others in welcoming the noble and learned Lord, Lord Stewart, and I say to him t...

Lord Kennedy of Southwark | 807 cc1107-1110 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, from the Opposition Front Bench I put on record my thanks to the police, the security s...

Baroness Williams of Trafford | 807 cc1110-5 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I thank noble Lords not only for speaking in this debate but for some of the discussion...

Lord Mann | 807 cc1093-4 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I join the welcome and congratulations to the Lord Advocate for Scotland and the noble ...

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