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Proceeding contribution from Lord Coaker (Labour) in the House of Lords on Tuesday, 7 March 2023. It occurred during Debate on bill on National Security Bill.

National Security Bill

Moved by

Lord Coaker

195: After Clause 91, insert the following new Clause—

“Proscription of organisations: hostile activity on behalf of another State

(1) Within six months of this Act receiving Royal Assent, the Secretary of State must publish draft legislation establishing a process for the proscription of actors engaged in hostile activity within the meaning of paragraph 1(5) of Schedule 3 to the Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Act 2019.

(2) Such legislation must have reference to the existing proscription process as governed by section 3 of the Terrorism Act 2000 (proscription).”

Member’s explanatory statement

This amendment requires the Secretary of State to propose a new proscription process for actors engaged in hostile activity on behalf of other states.

Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
828 c748 
Session
2022-23
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Subjects
Disclosure of information Civil liberties Detainees Damages Broadcasting Devolution Legal aid scheme Liability Domestic abuse International cooperation Intelligence and Security Committee Journalism Family proceedings National security Police Powers Proscribed organisations Members Political parties Ministers Prison sentences Registration Terrorism Research Right of search Visas Russia Foreign investment in UK Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Freezing of assets Wagner Group Foreign influence registration scheme
Legislation
Terrorism Act 2000
Investigatory Powers Act 2016
National Security Bill 2022-23
Link
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