I thank the hon. Lady for that intervention. I want to make it clear that it was never the Government’s intention to worry anyone or inadvertently to criminalise acts of faith in that way. I hope that the Sikh community and those who represent them understand that we did this with the very best of intentions.
Offensive Weapons Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Victoria Atkins
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Wednesday, 28 November 2018.
It occurred during Debate on bills
and
Legislative Grand Committee proceedings (HC) on Offensive Weapons Bill.
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2017-19
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