Clause 72 - Sexual penetration of a corpse

Part of Sexual Offences Bill [Lords] – in a Public Bill Committee at 4:15 pm on 18 September 2003.

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Photo of Roger Gale Roger Gale Conservative, North Thanet 4:15, 18 September 2003

Order. The hon. Gentleman described something that was clearly distressing and offensive. However, I, not being a parliamentary draftsman, am not entirely certain whether it actually falls within the purposes of the Bill. The Under-

Secretary may construe under connected purposes that it does, in which case he is welcome to reply.