Because the deletion of DNA had been agreed by Parliament. The Government have been under considerable timetable pressure on that. As a Minister, I have been very much involved with the deletion of DNA records and that programme was under considerable pressure to be effected. We have had debates in the House on this matter, widely supported by the Opposition.
Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (Amendment: Qualifying Offences) Order 2013
Proceeding contribution from
Lord Taylor of Holbeach
(Conservative)
in the House of Lords on Tuesday, 15 October 2013.
It occurred during Debates on delegated legislation on Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (Amendment: Qualifying Offences) Order 2013.
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2013-14
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