Part of Prison Media Bill – in a Public Bill Committee at 10:30 am on 22 May 2024.
(b) in relation to all work falling within subsection (1)(a) or only in relation to such activities as the designation may provide.”—(Katherine Fletcher.)
This new clause amends the Prisons (Scotland) Act 1989 to create new offences of taking a photograph, or making a film or a sound-recording, inside a prison; of taking a photograph, or making a film, of the inside of a prison; of taking a photograph, or making a film or a sound-recording, of a prison worker on prison land; and of uploading content relating to prisons to an internet service.
A parliamentary bill is divided into sections called clauses.
Printed in the margin next to each clause is a brief explanatory `side-note' giving details of what the effect of the clause will be.
During the committee stage of a bill, MPs examine these clauses in detail and may introduce new clauses of their own or table amendments to the existing clauses.
When a bill becomes an Act of Parliament, clauses become known as sections.
A parliamentary bill is divided into sections called clauses.
Printed in the margin next to each clause is a brief explanatory `side-note' giving details of what the effect of the clause will be.
During the committee stage of a bill, MPs examine these clauses in detail and may introduce new clauses of their own or table amendments to the existing clauses.
When a bill becomes an Act of Parliament, clauses become known as sections.
