Prevention of Terrorism Debate (MR. Speaker's Ruling)

Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 21 March 1979.

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Photo of Mr Eldon Griffiths Mr Eldon Griffiths , Bury St Edmunds 12:00, 21 March 1979

It is important that we get this right, particularly since there is an allegation that the police have acted illegally. The Act is very clear. The power to make exclusion orders is confined to those persons who are not citizens of the United Kingdom and colonies and who are not ordinarily resident in this country.