Wednesday, 1 March 2023
Lord Goldsmith took the oath.
To ask His Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to improve men’s access to eating disorder services.
To ask His Majesty’s Government what progress they have made in developing a new action plan for prisoners serving an indeterminate Imprisonment for Public Protection (IPP) sentence.
To ask His Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to prevent homeless people who are living in hostels or supported homes in England from being pushed back on to the streets; and...
To ask His Majesty’s Government what recent discussions they have had with water companies regarding water pollution.
Lord Evans of Rainow: Moved by Lord Evans of Rainow That the draft Regulations laid before the House on 17 January be approved. Relevant document: 27th Report from the Secondary Legislation...
Lord Sharpe of Epsom: Moved by Lord Sharpe of Epsom That the draft Code of Practice laid before the House on 26 January be approved. Considered in Grand Committee on 27 February. Motion agreed.
The Earl of Courtown: Moved by The Earl of Courtown That the draft Regulations laid before the House on 9 February be approved. Considered in Grand Committee on 27 February. Motion agreed.
Relevant documents: 20th Report from the Delegated Powers Committee, 5th Report from the Joint Committee on Human Rights Clause 1: Obtaining or disclosing protected information
Lord Sharpe of Epsom: Moved by Lord Sharpe of Epsom 1: Clause 1, page 1, line 9, after “or” insert “having regard to other matters known to them”Member's explanatory...
Lord Marks of Henley-on-Thames: Moved by Lord Marks of Henley-on-Thames 4: Clause 1, page 1, line 13, at end insert—“(1A) Section (Public interest defence) applies to any offence...
Lord Sharpe of Epsom: Moved by Lord Sharpe of Epsom 7: Clause 2, page 2, line 17, after “or” insert “having regard to other matters known to them”Member's explanatory...
Lord Sharpe of Epsom: Moved by Lord Sharpe of Epsom 9: Clause 3, page 3, line 25, leave out “it is reasonably possible may” and insert “is likely to”Member's explanatory...
Lord Sharpe of Epsom: Moved by Lord Sharpe of Epsom 13: Clause 3, page 3, line 30, after “may” insert “be likely to”Member's explanatory statementThis amendment is...
Lord Sharpe of Epsom: Moved by Lord Sharpe of Epsom 16: Clause 3, page 4, line 13, at end insert—“(ba) as a lawyer carrying on a legal activity, or”Member's explanatory...
Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb: Moved by Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb 18: Clause 3, page 4, line 21, at end insert—“(8A) In proceedings for an offence under subsection (2) it is a...
Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede: Moved by Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede 18A: Clause 3, page 4, line 24, at end insert—“(9A) Within six months of this Act being passed, the Secretary of State...
Lord Sharpe of Epsom: Moved by Lord Sharpe of Epsom 19: Clause 3, page 4, line 33, at end insert—““lawyer” has the meaning given by paragraph 5(3) of Schedule...
Lord Sharpe of Epsom: Moved by Lord Sharpe of Epsom 20: Clause 4, page 5, line 4, after “or” insert “having regard to other matters known to them”Member’s...
Lord Sharpe of Epsom: Moved by Lord Sharpe of Epsom 24: Clause 5, page 5, line 29, after “or” insert “having regard to other matters known to them”Member’s...
Lord Carlile of Berriew: Moved by Lord Carlile of Berriew 26: Clause 7, page 6, line 39, leave out “or the Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia”Member’s explanatory...
Lord Sharpe of Epsom: Moved by Lord Sharpe of Epsom 30: Clause 7, page 8, line 1, after “a” insert “United Kingdom”Member's explanatory statementThis amendment clarifies...
Lord Sharpe of Epsom: Moved by Lord Sharpe of Epsom 35: Clause 11, page 10, line 21, leave out “prove” and insert “show” Member's explanatory statementThis amendment...
Lord Sharpe of Epsom: Moved by Lord Sharpe of Epsom 37: Clause 12, page 10, line 33, after “or” insert “having regard to other matters known to them”Member's explanatory...
Lord Sharpe of Epsom: Moved by Lord Sharpe of Epsom 40: Clause 13, page 12, line 11, leave out subsection (8)Member's explanatory statementThis amendment removes an amendment to the Online...
Lord Sharpe of Epsom: Moved by Lord Sharpe of Epsom 41: Clause 14, page 12, line 23, leave out “as it has effect under the law of” and insert “in”Member's explanatory...
Lord Sharpe of Epsom: Moved by Lord Sharpe of Epsom 47: Clause 14, page 12, line 34, after “(1)(d)” insert ““relevant”Member's explanatory statementThis amendment...
Lord Carlile of Berriew: Moved by Lord Carlile of Berriew 51: After Clause 16, insert the following new Clause—“Foreign interference in elections: duties on political parties(1) A...
Lord Sharpe of Epsom: Moved by Lord Sharpe of Epsom 52: Clause 17, page 15, line 18, after first “or” insert “having regard to other matters known to them”Member's...
Lord Sharpe of Epsom: Moved by Lord Sharpe of Epsom 55: Schedule 2, page 71, line 15, at end insert—“(v) Schedule 3 (disclosure orders);(vi) Schedule 4 (customer information...
Lord Sharpe of Epsom: Moved by Lord Sharpe of Epsom 64: Schedule 6, page 124, line 5, at end insert “or, in Northern Ireland, Article 53(1) of the Police and Criminal Evidence (Northern...
Lord Beith: Moved by Lord Beith 65: Clause 30, page 22, line 30, at end insert “when carried out in support of and with the authority of the Security Service, the Secret Intelligence...
Lord Sharpe of Epsom: Moved by Lord Sharpe of Epsom 66: Leave out Clause 30 and insert the following new Clause—Offences under Part 2 of the Serious Crime Act 2007(1)Part 2 of the Serious...
Lord West of Spithead: Tabled by Lord West of Spithead 67: In inserted section 50A(2), after “necessary” insert “and proportionate” Member’s explanatory...
Lord Anderson of Ipswich: Tabled by Lord Anderson of Ipswich 68: In inserted section 50A(2)(b), leave out “a” and insert “an intelligence-related”Member's explanatory...
Lord Sharpe of Epsom: Moved by Lord Sharpe of Epsom 71: Clause 31, page 23, line 7, after “or” insert “having regard to other matters known to them”Member’s...
Lord Wallace of Saltaire: Moved by Lord Wallace of Saltaire 73: Clause 32, page 23, line 31, at beginning insert “Subject to subsection (1A),”Member’s explanatory statementThis...
Lord Sharpe of Epsom: Moved by Lord Sharpe of Epsom 76: Clause 33, page 24, line 29, leave out from “to” to end of line 30 and insert “a person (“P”), where the...
Lord Sharpe of Epsom: Moved by Lord Sharpe of Epsom 77: Clause 34, page 25, line 30, at end insert—““information” includes information about tactics, techniques and...
Lord Sharpe of Epsom: Moved by Lord Sharpe of Epsom 78: Clause 37, page 27, line 26, at end insert—“(e) Schedule 3 (disclosure orders);(f) Schedule 4 (customer information...
Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede: Moved by Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede 80: Leave out Clause 56 and insert the following new Clause—“Reviews of Parts 1, 2, 4 and 5(1) The operation of Parts...
Lord Sharpe of Epsom: Moved by Lord Sharpe of Epsom 81: Leave out Clause 56.Member's explanatory statementThis amendment is consequential on Lord Sharpe’s new Clause (Reviews: general)....
Lord Sharpe of Epsom: Moved by Lord Sharpe of Epsom 82: Schedule 12, page 175, line 15, at end insert “or, in Northern Ireland, Article 53(1) of the Police and Criminal Evidence (Northern...
Lord Sharpe of Epsom: Moved by Lord Sharpe of Epsom 85: After Clause 63, insert the following new Clause—“Reviews: general(1) The Secretary of State must appoint a person (the...
Lord Dodds of Duncairn: Moved by Lord Dodds of Duncairn That an Humble Address be presented to His Majesty praying that the Official Controls (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2023 (SI 2023/17),...
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