UK Parliament / Open data

National Security Bill

Proceeding contribution from Lord Bellamy (Conservative) in the House of Lords on Tuesday, 7 March 2023. It occurred during Debate on bills on National Security Bill.

Moved by

Lord Bellamy

169: Clause 85, page 57, line 18, leave out from “wrongdoing” to “and” on line 21 and insert “that—

(i) involves the commission of a terrorism offence or other involvement in terrorism-related activity, and

(ii) has a connection with the conduct of the Crown complained of in the proceedings,”

Member's explanatory statement

This amendment, together with the other Government amendments to this Clause, would mean that the court may consider the matters in Clause 85(3)(b) only if there was a connection between the terrorist wrongdoing and the conduct of the Crown complained of in the proceedings.

170: Clause 85, page 57, line 22, leave out “terrorist” and insert “such”

Member's explanatory statement

This amendment is consequential on the Government amendment to Clause 85(3)(a) removing the defined term “terrorist wrongdoing”.

171: Clause 85, page 57, line 23, after “wrongdoing” insert “and of its connection with the conduct of the Crown”

Member's explanatory statement

This amendment is consequential on the Government amendment to Clause 85(3)(a) requiring consideration of whether there was a connection between the wrongdoing and the conduct of the Crown before considering its extent.

172: Clause 85, page 57, line 26, leave out paragraph (a)

Member's explanatory statement

This amendment is consequential on the matters referred to in this paragraph being referred to in Clause 85(3) as a result of the Government amendments to that subsection.

173: Clause 85, page 57, line 30, leave out “that conduct” and insert “the conduct complained of in the proceedings”

Member's explanatory statement

This amendment is consequential on the Government amendment leaving out Clause 85(4)(a).

About this proceeding contribution

Reference

828 cc721-2 

Session

2022-23

Chamber / Committee

House of Lords chamber
Back to top