Counter-Terrorism and Security Bill

My Lords, I am grateful to my noble friend for tabling these amendments, which allow us to have a...

My Lords, that is very helpful. I wondered whether my noble friend might refer to the need to hav...

Moved by

Baroness Hamwee

72: Clause 15, page 10, line 3, at end insert—

“( ) Th...

My Lords, in moving this amendment I will speak also to Amendment 74. The noble Baroness, Lady Sm...

My Lords, our Amendment 73 is in this group. As has been said, Clause 15, on appointments for peo...

My Lords, I am grateful to noble Lords who have spoken in this debate. I will put some remarks on...

My Lords, I am grateful for the response. On the last point which is not the subject of an amendm...

Moved by

Lord Brown of Eaton-under-Heywood

75: Clause 16, page 10, line 10, leave out...

My Lords, Amendment 75 is not a probing amendment. This is for real. Perhaps the most challenging...

My Lords, I have spoken about internal exile, as I choose to call it, on a number of occasions in...

My Lords, the noble and learned Lord, Lord Brown, has moved his amendment with his customary coge...

My Lords, I would like to strongly support the amendment by the noble and learned Lord, Lord Brow...

My Lords, I wish to add just a small point in support of what my noble and learned friend Lord Br...

My Lords, my support for the noble and learned Lord’s amendment is for real, to use his own term....

My Lords, I think noble Lords on all sides of the Committee have acknowledged that, because of th...

My Lords, I apologise that I was not here at the beginning of the noble and learned Lord’s remark...

My Lords, it is always with some trepidation that I rise to speak in a debate where I am the only...

My Lords, I am grateful to noble Lords for having spoken in this debate. I say that I am grateful...

I am grateful to the Minister for that considered response. I am perhaps even more grateful to al...

Moved by

Baroness Ludford

76: Clause 17, page 10, line 32, after “or” insert “is nece...

My Lords, the amendment stands in my name and those of my noble friends Lady Hamwee and Lord Padd...

My Lords, our Amendment 78 in this group seeks to make it explicit that the extra data retention ...

My Lords, I am grateful to my noble friend for introducing this amendment. I will try to address ...

My Lords, I appreciate my noble friend’s extensive reply and explanation. I am still somewhat une...

Moved by

Lord King of Bridgwater

79: After Clause 17, insert the following new Clause...

My Lords, in moving Amendment 79 standing in my name and that of the noble Lords, Lord Blair, Lor...

My Lords, I placed my name in support of Amendment 79 with those of the noble Lords, Lord King of...

My Lords, my name is also on this amendment in support of the noble Lord, Lord King, along with t...

My Lords, I am afraid that it falls upon me to be the first to break the all-party consensus. I d...

I am interested in why the noble Lord believes there is no opportunity for us now, within this tw...

If the Home Office were to come along with a whole range of those clauses as proposed in our Sele...

So far, no one who has spoken in this debate has referred to the final amendment in this group, A...

The noble Lord makes a very good point about the sunset clause, which might reassure many of us i...

My Lords, it is a great pleasure to follow such a cogent and interesting speech by the noble Lord...

My Lords, I thank the four noble Lords who have put their names to these amendments for renewing ...

My Lords, I declare an interest as a non-executive director of the National Crime Agency. Unfortu...

It is important to note that it does fill part of the gap. I know, having been a Minister for thr...

I accept that this is a very important element, but it is not the answer to everything.

My ...

My Lords, I am not speaking here on a party-political, but on a personal basis. I want to tell no...

Does the noble Lord not agree that in, I think I am right in saying, 100% of all the cases where ...

My understanding is that that is absolutely not the case. There were numerous cases—though it may...

If I may say so, it was the case during my three years as a Minister. It was very different, of c...

My Lords—

I am sorry, but I have not yet finished, noble Lords will be alarmed to hear.

Noble Lords h...

My Lords, the House faces three choices. The first would be not to accept these amendments and no...

My Lords, the issue raised by this group of amendments, long as it is, is straightforward enough....

My Lords, I confess that I do not really know where to start. I think it is true that all the pre...

My Lords, I apologise for not being able to speak at Second Reading. I was detained at a board me...

My Lords, there are objections of both process and substance to these amendments which make it in...

While I understand what the noble Baroness is saying about the various studies, does she agree th...

I thank the noble Lord for that remark, but I understand that the Independent Reviewer of Terrori...

My Lords, I rise to oppose the amendments for many of the reasons outlined here today. First, the...

My Lords, I was surprised that at an early stage in his speech the noble Lord, Lord West, suggest...

My Lords, I sense that the House probably wants to come to a conclusion, so I will not delay nobl...

My Lords, I am curious about two of the sources of opposition to what my noble friend Lord King a...

My Lords, like the noble Lord, Lord Butler, I appreciate that this debate has gone on for some ti...

My Lords, this has been a long debate with some powerful and informed speeches. I take issue with...

My Lords, this has been an extremely good debate, and in that spirit the actual sequence of event...

Seven—

His seven years’ experience there, as the noble Lord tells me, and seven years as chairman of the...

I apologise for interrupting my noble friend, who is giving a most helpful speech, but can he con...

I can certainly say in response that a copy of the Bill will be, if it has not already been, made...

I am sorry to interrupt again, but can my noble friend confirm that, in coming back to us, he wil...

That is a more difficult question, which I am sure is why the noble Lord has pressed me on it. Th...

I note the Minister’s response to the noble Lord, Lord Carlile. Can I ask for an assurance that t...

The noble Baroness will perhaps understand if I need to just check with people on a slightly high...

I do not want to delay the Minister, but let us not beat about the bush. I do not speak for anybo...

My Lords, before my noble friend responds, and without making any comment about whether we should...

I also acknowledge the noble Lord’s experience as a former Minister—I am surrounded by former Hom...

My Lords, I thank the Minister for the way in which he has responded to the long and very importa...