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Proceeding contribution from Lord Drayson (Labour) 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

moved Amendment No. 98: Page 67, line 16, leave out subsection (3) and insert- ““(3) If it appears to the Secretary of State that there has been a change in the value of money since the relevant date, he may by order substitute for the sum for the time being specified in subsections (1) and (2) such other sum as appears to him justified by the change. (4) In subsection (3) ““the relevant date”” means- (a) the date of the coming into force of this section; or (b) where the sum for the time being specified in subsections (1) and (2) was substituted for a sum previously so specified, the date of the substitution.”” The noble Lord said: Amendment No. 98 meets the points addressed in Amendments Nos. 99 and 100 on the power to increase the maximum level of compensation, and I urge noble Lords to accept it. I beg to move.

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Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
685 c342 
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
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