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National Security Bill

Proceeding contribution from Baroness Ludford (Liberal Democrat) in the House of Lords on Monday, 19 December 2022. It occurred during Committee of the Whole House (HL) and Debate on bills on National Security Bill.

Moved by

Baroness Ludford

8: Clause 2, page 2, line 18, at end insert—

“(ca) the person’s conduct is significantly prejudicial to the safety or interests of the United Kingdom, and”

Member’s explanatory statement

This amendment is recommended by the JCHR and would narrow the scope of the offence of obtaining or disclosing trade secrets so that it applies only to trade secrets that would prejudice the safety or interests of the UK.

About this proceeding contribution

Reference

826 c981 

Session

2022-23

Chamber / Committee

House of Lords chamber

Subjects

National security
Espionage
Subversion
Sabotage

Legislation

National Security Bill 2022-23

Link

View this Proceeding contribution on hansard.parliament.uk
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