Debate on bill on Wednesday, 7 April 2010, in the House of Commons, led by Jonathan Djanogly. The answering member was Claire Ward.

Bribery Bill [Lords]

Bribery Bill (HL). Report stage debate. Amendment debated and withdrawn. Some amendments agreed. Third reading debate. Agreed on question and bill passed with amendments.

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Type: Parliamentary proceeding
Reference: 508 c1005-14
Session: 2009-10
Department: Ministry of Justice
Legislative stage: Third reading; Report stage
Chamber / Committee: House of Commons chamber
Related items: Bribery Bill (HL). As amended in public bill committee.
Tuesday, 23 March 2010
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House of Commons
Proceeding contributions: William Cash | 508 c1013-4 (Link to this contribution) I strongly support the Bill, but I would like to make one point that relates to a Bill that I introd...; David Howarth | 508 c1012-3 (Link to this contribution) I, too, very much welcome the Bill. The hon. Member for Huntingdon (Mr. Djanogly) is right to say th...; Jonathan Djanogly | 508 c1011-2 (Link to this contribution) I take your advice on such matters, Mr. Deputy Speaker. We welcome the Government amendment today, ...; Speaker | 508 c1011 (Link to this contribution) Order. I hate to intervene on the hon. Gentleman so late in his career in this House, but he is invi...; Jonathan Djanogly | 508 c1010-1 (Link to this contribution) Bribery is a crime that undercuts competitiveness, derails honest companies and distorts the marketp...; David Howarth | 508 c1011 (Link to this contribution) The hon. Gentleman will remember from Committee that I thought that he was on to quite a good idea w...; Speaker | 508 c1005 (Link to this contribution) With this it will be convenient to discuss the following: Amendment 2, page 6, line 33, leave out pa...; Jonathan Djanogly | 508 c1005 (Link to this contribution) I beg to move amendment 1, page 6, line 28, leave out paragraphs (a) to (c) and insert 'the Attorney...; David Howarth | 508 c1005 (Link to this contribution) Perhaps this provides the hon. Gentleman with an opportunity to clear up a puzzle that has been on m...; Jonathan Djanogly | 508 c1005 (Link to this contribution) Under the existing law, prosecutions for bribery cannot be commenced without the consent of the Atto...; David Howarth | 508 c1006-7 (Link to this contribution) It is a shame that the hon. Member for Huntingdon (Mr. Djanogly) was not able to answer my question ...; Jonathan Djanogly | 508 c1005-6 (Link to this contribution) We touched on that in Committee, but from looking at the amendments, I do not believe that it is an ...; Jonathan Djanogly | 508 c1008-9 (Link to this contribution) My comments and those of the hon. Member for Cambridge (David Howarth) reflect what we believe is a ...; Claire Ward | 508 c1007-8 (Link to this contribution) We had a good opportunity in Committee to debate the important issues relating to consent to prosecu...; Claire Ward | 508 c1009-10 (Link to this contribution) I beg to move, That the Bill be now read the Third time. This Bill will bring about a much-needed o...
Subjects: Corruption Attorney General Prosecutions Bribery
Legislation: Bribery Bill (HL) 2009-10
Link: View this Parliamentary proceeding on www.publications.parliament.uk

Bribery Bill [Lords]

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