Parliamentary Search

Proceeding contribution from Lord Astor of Hever (Conservative) in the House of Lords on Wednesday, 11 October 2006. It occurred during Debate on bill and Committee of the Whole House (HL) on Armed Forces Bill.

Armed Forces Bill

I thank the noble Lord, Lord Garden, for his support. I am grateful that the Minister understands our arguments. From what he said, it appears that our amendments are superfluous. He said that harassment is already covered by another Act. We will need to look into this carefully, and we may come back to it on Report. In the mean time, I beg leave to withdraw the amendment. Amendment, by leave, withdrawn. [Amendments Nos. 45 to 48 not moved.] Clause 21 agreed to. Clause 22 [Ill-treatment of subordinates]: [Amendment No. 49 not moved.] Clause 22 agreed to. Clause 23 agreed to. Clause 24 [Damage to or loss of public or service property]:

Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
685 c272 
Session
2005-06
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Subjects
Disciplinary proceedings Discipline Crime Alcoholic drinks Courts Armed forces Arrests Conduct Deployment Courts martial Civilians Certification Defence equipment Evidence Eligibility Jurisdiction Drugs Maladministration Misconduct Powers Membership Prosecutions Misuse Public opinion Officers Military aircraft Low flying Young people Trials Rules of procedure Rules of engagement
Legislation
Armed Forces Bill 2005-06
Link
View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk