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National Security Bill

Proceeding contribution from Lord Beith (Liberal Democrat) in the House of Lords on Wednesday, 1 March 2023. It occurred during Debate on bills on National Security Bill.

Moved by

Lord Beith

65: Clause 30, page 22, line 30, at end insert “when carried out in support of and with the authority of the Security Service, the Secret Intelligence Service or GCHQ”

Member's explanatory statement

The purpose of this amendment is to clarify that any immunity from prosecution conferred by this Clause does not extend to the activities of the Armed Forces in general, but only to those activities carried out in support of the Intelligence Agencies.

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
828 c307 
Session
2022-23
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
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