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Armed Forces Bill

Debate on bills and Committee proceeding on Tuesday, 2 November 2021, in the House of Lords.
Lords committee stage second day. Clauses 10 to 18 agreed to, with clauses 11 and 13 agreed to as amended. New clause agreed to. Schedules 3 to 5 agreed to. New schedule agreed to.
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Parliamentary proceeding
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815 cc283-350GC 
Session
2021-22
Department
Ministry of Defence
Legislative stage
Committee stage
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords Grand Committee
Armed Forces Bill 2019-21 to 2021-22. Brought from the Commons.
Wednesday, 14 July 2021
Bills
House of Lords
Deposited Paper DEP2021-0931
Friday, 19 November 2021
Deposited papers
House of Lords
Proceeding contributions
Baroness Goldie | 815 c283GC (Link to this contribution)

Moved by

Baroness Goldie

38: Clause 11, page 22, line 33, leave out “and service poli...

Baroness Goldie | 815 cc283-6GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I rise to speak to group 7, which comprises government Amendments 38 to 42, 45 to 47, a...


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Lord Robertson of Port Ellen | 815 c284GC (Link to this contribution)

Will the noble Baroness give way for a moment? She admits that she is not implementing all the re...

Baroness Goldie | 815 c284GC (Link to this contribution)

I am just checking back to see what I actually read out. I was pointing out that this is roughly ...

Lord Robertson of Port Ellen | 815 c284GC (Link to this contribution)

May I ask the Minister to be more specific and tell us which of his recommendations in relation t...

Baroness Goldie | 815 cc287-9GC (Link to this contribution)

The noble Lord will have read the report and he will be in no doubt, I imagine, about both the ex...

Lord Coaker | 815 cc289-292GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, first, good afternoon, everyone; it is a great privilege to be here again for the secon...

Lord Thomas of Gresford | 815 cc292-4GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, we on these Benches are very grateful to Sir Richard Henriques for his report and recom...

Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton | 815 c294GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I support this amendment, but I have a number of questions for my noble friend the Mini...

Lord Thomas of Cwmgiedd | 815 cc295-6GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, it is a pleasure and privilege to follow the noble Lord, Lord Lancaster. I rise to deal...

Lord Robertson of Port Ellen | 815 cc296-7GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, it is a great privilege to follow the former Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales in...

Baroness Goldie | 815 cc297-9GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I first thank noble Lords for an interesting and stimulating debate, as ever. I shall e...

Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton | 815 c298GC (Link to this contribution)

I sense that my noble friend might be coming to the end of her remarks. Perhaps I might take her ...

Baroness Goldie | 815 c298GC (Link to this contribution)

I cannot give my noble friend the certainty of the assurance that he seeks, but I indicated that ...

Lord Thomas of Gresford | 815 c300GC (Link to this contribution)

Perhaps I might draw to the Minister’s attention her amendment, which states in subsection (3)(b)...

Baroness Goldie | 815 c300GC (Link to this contribution)

I say to the noble Lord—and I do not want to reprise everything that I have said—that we recognis...

Lord Thomas of Cwmgiedd | 815 c300GC (Link to this contribution)

May I ask one question? I asked: why does the Bill contain no institutional provisions to protect...

Baroness Goldie | 815 c300GC (Link to this contribution)

I hear the noble and learned Lord. I think there is an acceptance within the service justice syst...

Lord Coaker | 815 c301GC (Link to this contribution)

I am not going to press my amendments and I say to the Minister that that was a very helpful repl...

Baroness Goldie | 815 c301GC (Link to this contribution)

Moved by

Baroness Goldie

39: Clause 11, page 23, line 26, leave out “and service poli...

Baroness Goldie | 815 cc301-2GC (Link to this contribution)

Moved by

Baroness Goldie

42: After Clause 11, insert the following new Clause—

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Baroness Goldie | 815 c302GC (Link to this contribution)

Moved by

Baroness Goldie

45: After Schedule 4, insert the following new Schedule—

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Baroness Goldie | 815 c309GC (Link to this contribution)

Moved by

Baroness Goldie

46: Clause 13, page 26, line 11, leave out “service police f...

Lord Dannatt | 815 c309GC (Link to this contribution)

Moved by

Lord Dannatt

48: After Clause 18, insert the following new Clause—

“Me...

Lord Dannatt | 815 cc310-1GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, in moving Amendment 48 I will speak also to Amendment 66A, both of which stand in my na...

Baroness Brinton | 815 cc311-3GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I have added my name to Amendment 48. As we heard from the noble Lord, Lord Dannatt, it...

Bishop of St Albans | 815 cc313-5GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I declare my interest as a vice-chair of Peers for Gambling Reform. I rise to speak to ...

Lord Houghton of Richmond | 815 c315GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I am very happy to add my support to my noble friend Lord Dannatt’s Amendment 48 regard...

Lord Browne of Ladyton | 815 cc315-7GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, it is a privilege to follow the noble and gallant Lord, Lord Houghton. His sharing of h...

Lord Browne of Ladyton | 815 c317GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I will get back to where I was. The problem is real. On the basis, nature, extent and c...

Lord Boyce | 815 c317GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I will speak to Amendment 66A. I will not cover all the ground covered on the overseas ...

Lord Robertson of Port Ellen | 815 cc318-9GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I support Amendment 48 and will follow what the noble Lord, Lord Dannatt, and the noble...

Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton | 815 c319GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I do not think anybody can disagree with the intention of these amendments. Indeed, I a...

Viscount Brookeborough | 815 cc319-320GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I rise to support Amendment 48 and to make one comment on Amendment 60. Additional ment...

Lord Foster of Bath | 815 cc321-2GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I am delighted to follow the noble Viscount and I, too, will want to raise issues in re...

Lord Browne of Belmont | 815 cc322-4GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I am pleased to support Amendment 60 in the name of the right reverend Prelate the Bish...

Baroness Smith of Newnham | 815 cc324-5GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I support all the amendments in this group on behalf of the Liberal Democrat Benches. I...

Lord Coaker | 815 cc325-6GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I support all the amendments in the important group before us. There are clearly many i...

Baroness Goldie | 815 cc326-334GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I think we all found that a fascinating discussion. I will say later in my remarks that...

Lord Dannatt | 815 cc331-5GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, first, I thank all noble Lords who have taken part in this debate. We have discussed th...

Lord Tunnicliffe | 815 c335GC (Link to this contribution)

Moved by

Lord Tunnicliffe

49: After Clause 18, insert the following new Clause—

Lord Tunnicliffe | 815 cc335-6GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, in moving Amendment 49, I will speak to Amendment 63. I thank the noble and gallant Lor...

Lord Craig of Radley | 815 cc336-7GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I support Amendments 49 and 63, but I shall speak to Amendment 63 and concentrate on th...

Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton | 815 cc337-8GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I wish to contribute on Amendment 49. In doing so, I declare my interest as Colonel Com...

Viscount Brookeborough | 815 cc338-9GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I rise to ask for some clarification from the Minister. On the first day of Committee I...

Lord Dannatt | 815 c339GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I support both these amendments in regard to those affected in Hong Kong, about whom th...

Baroness Smith of Newnham | 815 cc339-340GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I support both amendments. I added my name to Amendment 49; it was merely an omission n...

Baroness Goldie | 815 cc340-1GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I thank your Lordships for their contributions on an issue that might look fairly conta...

Lord Dannatt | 815 c341GC (Link to this contribution)

I hope the noble Baroness will forgive me for interrupting. I much appreciate her point, but my p...

Baroness Goldie | 815 cc341-2GC (Link to this contribution)

I referred to locally employed citizens in Afghanistan. It may be that some members of the Afghan...

Lord Tunnicliffe | 815 c342GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, the time is late. I think six Peers have spoken on these amendments and they were entir...

Lord Coaker | 815 cc342-3GC (Link to this contribution)

Moved by

Lord Coaker

50: After Clause 18, insert the following new Clause—

“Rep...

Lord Coaker | 815 c343GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I beg to move Amendment 50 in my name, which is in this important group of amendments. ...

Lord Robertson of Port Ellen | 815 c343GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I can tell my noble friend that I left the Ministry of Defence in October 1999, so I ca...

Lord Coaker | 815 cc343-5GC (Link to this contribution)

I would say that my noble friend laid the ground for it.

My serious point is that it has le...

Lord Cashman | 815 cc344-6GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I support Amendment 50, and I will also speak to Amendments 57 and 58. It is a real pri...

Lord Lexden | 815 cc346-7GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, the noble Lord, Lord Coaker, set the scene for this short debate so very effectively by...

Baroness Smith of Newnham | 815 c347GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I rise briefly merely to add the support of the Liberal Democrat Benches to the three a...

Baroness Goldie | 815 cc347-350GC (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, this may have been a short debate but I do not think that any of us can doubt the passi...

Lord Coaker | 815 c350GC (Link to this contribution)

I thank the Minister for her response. Many people hearing it will be reassured not so much by th...

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