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Ministerial statement on Tuesday, 6 July 2010, in the House of Lords, led by Lord Strathclyde.


Intelligence and Security Services: Treatment of Detainees

Lords statement on the intelligence services and allegations about the treatment of detainees.


Secondary information

Type
Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
720 c132-44 
Session
2010-12
Department
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Related items
Deposited Paper DEP2010-1420
Tuesday, 6 July 2010
Deposited papers
House of Commons
House of Lords
Proceeding contributions
Lord Strathclyde | 720 c142 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is always a great pleasure to have my noble and learned friend standing and speaking, p...
Lord Morris of Aberavon | 720 c142 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, while I welcome the setting up of the inquiry, would the Minister help us a little further...
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Lord Strathclyde | 720 c142 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am glad to hear that the noble and learned Lord shares the aim of delivering as quickly ...
Earl Attlee | 720 c143 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, shall we hear from the noble Baroness, Lady Hamwee, and then the noble Lord, Lord Howarth?...
Lord Wright of Richmond | 720 c143 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, as a former chairman of the Joint Intelligence Committee—admittedly a very long time ago—I...
Lord Strathclyde | 720 c143 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the noble Lord is experienced and knows full well about the bravery and work of our securi...
Baroness Hamwee | 720 c143 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, building on the last question and those of the noble and learned Lord, Lord Goldsmith, and...
Lord Strathclyde | 720 c143 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I do not think that the terms of reference have been finalised at this stage, not least be...
Bishop of Chester | 720 c143 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, would the noble Lord the Leader of House comment a little more on the terms of reference o...
Lord Strathclyde | 720 c143 (Link to this contribution) The inquiry will look at whether the UK was implicated in the improper treatment of detainees held b...
Lord Strathclyde | 720 c144 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is because all those who have spoken today and the Government care so much about the in...
Baroness Hamwee | 720 c143 (Link to this contribution) Is the Green Paper to be part of the review of security?
Lord Strathclyde | 720 c143 (Link to this contribution) The Green Paper is a Green Paper. It will be published next year. Because of that, we have not yet d...
Lord Strathclyde | 720 c132-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I think that now is a convenient moment to take the Statement made by the Prime Minister i...
Baroness Royall of Blaisdon | 720 c135-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am grateful to the Leader of the House for repeating the Statement given by the Prime Mi...
Lord Strathclyde | 720 c137-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the noble Baroness for her reply to the Statement and her broad support for the di...
Lord Falconer of Thoroton | 720 c138-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I broadly endorse the Statement and congratulate the Government on making it. I thought, w...
Lord Strathclyde | 720 c139 (Link to this contribution) I thank the noble and learned Lord for his general welcome of the Statement. He clarified a view on ...
Lord Lloyd of Berwick | 720 c139 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I apologise to the House for missing the first few minutes of the Statement; I was in my r...
Lord Strathclyde | 720 c139-40 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the noble and learned Lord for what he has said. He says it from a most authoritat...
Earl Attlee | 720 c140 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I think that we should hear from the Cross Benches—or, rather, the Lib Dems first.
Lord Dholakia | 720 c140 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I join my noble friend the Leader of the House in paying tribute to those who have lost th...
Lord Strathclyde | 720 c141 (Link to this contribution) Again, my Lords, it is encouraging to receive the noble and learned Lord’s welcome and support for t...
Lord Strathclyde | 720 c140 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I cannot answer for the previous Administration. The noble Baroness, Lady Royall, has defe...
Lord Goldsmith | 720 c140-1 (Link to this contribution) Is the Minister aware that I, too, welcome this inquiry? I rather wish that I were welcoming it comi...
Lord Mackay of Clashfern | 720 c142 (Link to this contribution) I agree with the Statement, in particular the setting up of a very distinguished inquiry. I entirely...
Earl Attlee | 720 c141 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I think we should hear from my noble and learned friend Lord Mackay of Clashfern.
Lord Howarth of Newport | 720 c143-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I was a member of the parliamentary Intelligence and Security Committee for four years. My...
Subjects
Disclosure of information Compensation Courts Detainees Civil proceedings Inquiries Intelligence services Official secrets Terrorism Torture Rendition Guantanamo Bay
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