Debate on bill on Wednesday, 7 February 2007, in the House of Lords, led by Baroness Scotland of Asthal. The answering member was Baroness Anelay of St Johns.

Serious Crime Bill [HL]

Serious Crime 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: 689 c727-67
Session: 2006-07
Department: Home Office
Legislative stage: Second reading
Chamber / Committee: House of Lords chamber
Related items: Serious Crime Bill (HL). Explanatory Notes HL Bill 27-EN also published.
Tuesday, 16 January 2007
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House of Lords
Proceeding contributions: Viscount Bledisloe | 689 c750-2 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I speak as a member of your Lordships’ Constitution Committee. Unfortunately, our chairman...; Lord Goodhart | 689 c748-50 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I welcome the Minister back to her place on the Front Bench after what I understand was he...; Lord Lucas | 689 c746-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I shall concentrate on Part 3 of the Bill, the information-sharing provisions, and try to ...; Baroness Gibson of Market Rasen | 689 c744-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, there is no doubt that serious and organised crime has a devastating effect on many of our...; Baroness Anelay of St Johns | 689 c734-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the Government clearly have a duty to protect the British public from those who do their u...; Lord Thomas of Gresford | 689 c738-41 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, back in 1760, Sir Francis Bernard, the governor of Massachusetts—then a British colony—ado...; Lord Thomas of Gresford | 689 c729 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, will the Minister give us an undertaking that that will appear in the Bill?; Baroness Scotland of Asthal | 689 c729-34 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the noble Lord knows as well as I do that the reason it will not have to appear in the Bil...; Lord Marlesford | 689 c752-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the speeches that we have heard this afternoon illustrate a justification for the existenc...; Lord Dear | 689 c755-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I share many of the reservations expressed in your Lordships’ House this evening, but the ...; Lord Burnett | 689 c754-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I declare an interest: I am a lawyer, but I have never practised in criminal law and I hop...; Lord Dholakia | 689 c758-60 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I endorse the sentiments expressed by my noble friend Lord Goodhart. Perhaps I may say how...; Lord Henley | 689 c760-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I follow other noble Lords in welcoming the Minister back to the Dispatch Box to introduce...; Baroness Scotland of Asthal | 689 c763-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank all noble Lords for their participation in the debate. I thank most warmly the nob...; Lord Lloyd of Berwick | 689 c764 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thought that in the McCann case the House of Lords said that the correct test was whethe...; Baroness Scotland of Asthal | 689 c764-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the reason that the civil test is the appropriate one is that there may be different facto...; Lord Lloyd of Berwick | 689 c741-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, if I may, I shall confine my remarks to Part 1 and not try to cover the other parts. I wan...; Baroness Scotland of Asthal | 689 c727-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, before I do anything else, I must offer my abject apology. I was listening to my noble and...
Subjects: Disclosure of information Data protection Criminal proceedings Crime prevention Crime Courts Assets Anti-social behaviour Assets Recovery Agency Aiding and abetting Fraud Electronic surveillance Firearms Judgements Inchoate offences Police Proceeds of crime Nature conservation Passports Taxation Right of search Revenue and Customs Anti-social behaviour orders Serious Organised Crime Agency Angling Personal names Information Commissioner's Office Serious crime prevention orders
Legislation: Serious Crime Bill (HL) 2006-07
Link: View this Parliamentary proceeding on www.publications.parliament.uk

Serious Crime Bill [HL]

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