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Investigatory Powers Bill. Committee stage sixteenth sitting (evening).

Clauses 223 to 231 agreed to. Schedule 9 agreed to. Clause 232 agreed to. Schedule 10 agreed to as amended. Clause 233, discussed with new clause 24 (Duration of this Act) agreed to. New clause 12 (Warrants: notification by Judicial Commissioner), discussed with new clause 13 (Audit trail of equipment interference) and new clause 18 (Notification by Intelligence and Surveillance Commissioner) negatived on division (2 votes to 10). New clause 13 (Audit trail of equipment interference) negatived on division (7 votes to 10). New clause 18 (Notification by Intelligence and Surveillance Commissioner) negatived on division (2 votes to 10). New clause 22 (Retention of communications data) withdrawn. New clause 25, discussed with new clause 26 (Discharge of the powers, duties and functions: protection of national security), new clause 27 (Discharge of the powers, duties and functions: prevention and detection of serious crime), new clause 28 (Discharge of the powers, duties and functions: protection of the privacy and integrity of personal data), new clause 29 (Discharge of the powers, duties and functions: security and integrity of communications systems and networks), new clause 30 (Discharge of the powers, duties and functions: necessity), new clause 31 (Discharge of the powers, duties and functions: proportionality), new clause 32 (Discharge of the powers, duties and functions: process, accountability and respect for the human rights) and new clause 33 (Discharge of the powers, duties and functions: notification and redress) withdrawn. Written evidence reported to the House. Bill, as amended, to be reported (Bill 172).