Debate on bill on Friday, 3 March 2006, in the House of Lords, led by Lord Laird. The answering member was Lord Rooker.

Police (Northern Ireland) Bill [HL]

Police (Northern Ireland) Bill (HL). Lords second reading debate. Agreed to on question and committed to a Committee of the Whole House.

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Type: Parliamentary proceeding
Reference: 679 c505-22
Session: 2005-06
Department: Northern Ireland Office
Legislative stage: Second reading
Procedure: Private members' bills proceedings
Chamber / Committee: House of Lords chamber
Related items: Police (Northern Ireland) Bill (HL)
Monday, 16 January 2006
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House of Lords
Proceeding contributions: Lord Laird | 679 c505-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I beg to move that this Bill be now read a second time. The Government of Ireland Act 1920...; Lord Rogan | 679 c510-1 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I offer my vigorous support to a long-time friend and colleague, the noble Lord, Lord Lair...; Baroness Harris of Richmond | 679 c509 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the noble Lord, Lord Laird, for introducing the Bill, as it is always useful to re...; Lord Rooker | 679 c519-20 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I cannot do that today, but when either I or whoever else on behalf of the Government addr...; Baroness Harris of Richmond | 679 c519 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am grateful to the Minister for allowing me to intervene when time is short. Would he ad...; Lord Laird | 679 c520-1 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am most grateful to noble Lords and the noble Baroness for taking part in the debate. I ...; Lord Rogan | 679 c511 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I will finish by saying that the active recruitment of young men and women from Northern I...; Baroness Farrington of Ribbleton | 679 c511 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I have to remind the noble Lord that the maximum time is four minutes when speaking in the...; Lord Rooker | 679 c514-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am grateful to the noble Lord, Lord Laird, for introducing the Bill, as he has every rig...; Lord Glentoran | 679 c511-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the noble Lord, Lord Laird, for bringing this Northern Ireland Bill to your Lordsh...; Lord Laird | 679 c521-2 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I accept that I inflated the figure by 10—I am sorry. If anybody has been discriminated a...; Lord Rooker | 679 c521 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the figure was 541 out of 28,000 non-Catholics. It so happens that 93 per cent of all Cath...; Lord Laird | 679 c521 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, human rights is not a collective but an individual matter. Individuals have human rights; ...; Lord Rogan | 679 c521 (Link to this contribution) Hear, hear.
Subjects: Applications Community relations Catholicism Equality Harassment Legal opinion Qualifications Northern Ireland Police Recruitment Police Service of Northern Ireland Religion
Legislation: Police (Northern Ireland) Bill (HL) 2005-06
Link: View this Parliamentary proceeding on www.publications.parliament.uk

Police (Northern Ireland) Bill [HL]

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