Orders of the Day — Racial and Religious Hatred Bill

Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at 6:15 pm on 31 January 2006.

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Photo of Dominic Grieve Dominic Grieve Shadow Attorney General 6:15, 31 January 2006

I agree entirely with the hon. and learned Gentleman. I add only that it is precisely because we did not provide that protection that our society has been able to evolve as it has, towards something of which everyone in the House can be proud in terms of the maintenance of freedom, moderation and liberty, which are capable of being ruthlessly undermined by the proposals if we get the measure wrong.