My Lords, Amendment No. 115AC highlights the need to take into account factors particularly associated with young offenders. The noble Baroness, Lady Falkner, is right that we had a very useful meeting in which we discussed this and went through some of the details because we all recognise the concerns...

My Lords, Amendment No. 115AC highlights the need to take into account factors particularly associated with young offenders. The noble Baroness, Lady Falkner, is right that we had a very useful meeting in which we discussed this and went through some of the details because we all recognise the concerns...

moved Amendment No. 115LA: 115LA: Schedule 27, page 295, line 40, leave out paragraph 8 On Question, amendment agreed to.

moved Amendment No. 115LA: 115LA: Schedule 27, page 295, line 40, leave out paragraph 8 On Question, amendment agreed to.

moved Amendments Nos. 115M to 115Q: 115M: Schedule 27, page 296, line 7, at end insert— ““9A Section 33(1A) of the Criminal Justice Act 1991 (which is inserted by section 26(2)) does not apply to a long-term prisoner serving a sentence (for one or more offences committed before 4th April...

moved Amendments Nos. 115M to 115Q: 115M: Schedule 27, page 296, line 7, at end insert— ““9A Section 33(1A) of the Criminal Justice Act 1991 (which is inserted by section 26(2)) does not apply to a long-term prisoner serving a sentence (for one or more offences committed before 4th April...

moved Amendments Nos. 115F to 115FA: 115F: Clause 144, page 106, line 34, at end insert— ““( ) an order under section 48(2),”” 115FA: Clause 144, page 106, line 34, at end insert— ““(aa) an order under section (Power to alter penalty for unlawfully obtaining etc. personal data),”” On Question,...

moved Amendments Nos. 115F to 115FA: 115F: Clause 144, page 106, line 34, at end insert— ““( ) an order under section 48(2),”” 115FA: Clause 144, page 106, line 34, at end insert— ““(aa) an order under section (Power to alter penalty for unlawfully obtaining etc. personal data),”” On Question,...

moved Amendments Nos. 115G to 115L: 115G: Schedule 26, page 280, line 34, after ““(b)(i)”” insert ““(as it continues to have effect in relation to prisoners sentenced for offences committed before 4th April 2005)”” 115GA: Schedule 26, page 283, line 16, at end insert ““; and (c) after ““; and...

moved Amendments Nos. 115G to 115L: 115G: Schedule 26, page 280, line 34, after ““(b)(i)”” insert ““(as it continues to have effect in relation to prisoners sentenced for offences committed before 4th April 2005)”” 115GA: Schedule 26, page 283, line 16, at end insert ““; and (c) after ““; and...

moved Amendments Nos. 115C to 115E: 115C: Schedule 25, page 276, line 9, leave out ““£500,000”” and insert— ““(a) £1 million in a case to which section 276B applies, and (b) £500,000 in any other case.”” 115D: Schedule 25, page 276, line 17, leave out first ““the”” and insert ““any””...

moved Amendments Nos. 115C to 115E: 115C: Schedule 25, page 276, line 9, leave out ““£500,000”” and insert— ““(a) £1 million in a case to which section 276B applies, and (b) £500,000 in any other case.”” 115D: Schedule 25, page 276, line 17, leave out first ““the”” and insert ““any””...

moved Amendment No. 115B: 115B: After Clause 143, insert the following new Clause— ““Automatic deportation of criminals Convention against human trafficking After section 33(6) of the UK Borders Act 2007 (automatic deportation: exceptions) insert— ““(6A) Exception 6 is where the Secretary of State thinks that the application of section 32(4)...

moved Amendment No. 115B: 115B: After Clause 143, insert the following new Clause— ““Automatic deportation of criminals Convention against human trafficking After section 33(6) of the UK Borders Act 2007 (automatic deportation: exceptions) insert— ““(6A) Exception 6 is where the Secretary of State thinks that the application of section 32(4)...

moved Amendment No. 115BA: 115BA: Schedule 25, page 269, line 33, leave out paragraph 14 On Question, amendment agreed to.

moved Amendment No. 115BA: 115BA: Schedule 25, page 269, line 33, leave out paragraph 14 On Question, amendment agreed to.

My Lords, can the noble Lord confirm that the panel of adjudicators reached its decision before the Court of Appeal quashed the convictions?

My Lords, can the noble Lord confirm that the panel of adjudicators reached its decision before the Court of Appeal quashed the convictions?

moved Amendment No. 115AC: 115AC: Clause 139, page 100, line 35, at end insert— ““( ) Where the responsible authority makes a disclosure about any child or young person below the age of 18 under this section— (a) the case must be referred to the Local Safeguarding Children Board and...

moved Amendment No. 115AC: 115AC: Clause 139, page 100, line 35, at end insert— ““( ) Where the responsible authority makes a disclosure about any child or young person below the age of 18 under this section— (a) the case must be referred to the Local Safeguarding Children Board and...

moved Amendment No. 115A: 115A: Clause 137, page 99, line 22, at end insert— ““(5) In subsection (4), after paragraph (aa) (inserted by subsection (4) above) insert— ““(b) holds any post, otherwise than as a medical officer, to which he has been appointed for the purposes of section 3(1A) of...

moved Amendment No. 115A: 115A: Clause 137, page 99, line 22, at end insert— ““(5) In subsection (4), after paragraph (aa) (inserted by subsection (4) above) insert— ““(b) holds any post, otherwise than as a medical officer, to which he has been appointed for the purposes of section 3(1A) of...

My Lords, I welcome what the Minister has said. I share his view and his hope that the positive atmosphere of good industrial relations in Scotland among prison officers will continue and that the voluntary agreement will continue in place. I understand why this provision is being put forward. What...

My Lords, I welcome what the Minister has said. I share his view and his hope that the positive atmosphere of good industrial relations in Scotland among prison officers will continue and that the voluntary agreement will continue in place. I understand why this provision is being put forward. What...

My Lords, I am sure that my noble friend Lord Onslow will be grateful for the Minister’s offer to consider the points raised in his amendment.

My Lords, I am sure that my noble friend Lord Onslow will be grateful for the Minister’s offer to consider the points raised in his amendment.

My Lords, I am grateful for noble Lords’ general support for the amendment. On the specific questions raised by the noble Lord, the structure that is brought forward here is based on the fact, as I have already said, that the provisions arising from employment matters relate to UK law...

My Lords, I am grateful for noble Lords’ general support for the amendment. On the specific questions raised by the noble Lord, the structure that is brought forward here is based on the fact, as I have already said, that the provisions arising from employment matters relate to UK law...

My Lords, my understanding is that that is correct, but perhaps I may complete what I was about to say, because one will see the logic of what the adjudicators were talking about in terms of this offence. The adjudicators took into account the guidance in the UNHCR’s handbook—in particular,...

My Lords, my understanding is that that is correct, but perhaps I may complete what I was about to say, because one will see the logic of what the adjudicators were talking about in terms of this offence. The adjudicators took into account the guidance in the UNHCR’s handbook—in particular,...

My Lords, the noble Lord has not answered my question about the 10th person, who was never convicted. I remind him that the defence of duress was accepted by the jury. Indeed, the Court of Appeal ultimately decided that the judge had wrongly directed the jury in respect of the...

My Lords, the noble Lord has not answered my question about the 10th person, who was never convicted. I remind him that the defence of duress was accepted by the jury. Indeed, the Court of Appeal ultimately decided that the judge had wrongly directed the jury in respect of the...

My Lords, I apologise to the noble Lord for not having answered his point on that. I am afraid that I do not have that information. I shall make inquiries and get back to him.

My Lords, I apologise to the noble Lord for not having answered his point on that. I am afraid that I do not have that information. I shall make inquiries and get back to him.

My Lords, I said that these clauses were primarily designed to affect the position of the Afghan refugees; I did not say that they were exclusively designed to do so, as the noble Lord claimed. I accept that the circumstances of the Afghans are totally different from those of the...

My Lords, I said that these clauses were primarily designed to affect the position of the Afghan refugees; I did not say that they were exclusively designed to do so, as the noble Lord claimed. I accept that the circumstances of the Afghans are totally different from those of the...

My Lords, one again has to say thank you, but, in this case, thank you for slightly less than in the last case. In this case, as I understand it, an interim order now has to be specifically timed, but there is no limit on the specific time. Interim orders...

My Lords, one again has to say thank you, but, in this case, thank you for slightly less than in the last case. In this case, as I understand it, an interim order now has to be specifically timed, but there is no limit on the specific time. Interim orders...

My Lords, of course one is grateful for concessions. I am flattered that people have actually listened to what one has had to say. One must be thankful for small mercies. That does not stop me still thinking that we have made a bad thing less bad rather than not...

My Lords, of course one is grateful for concessions. I am flattered that people have actually listened to what one has had to say. One must be thankful for small mercies. That does not stop me still thinking that we have made a bad thing less bad rather than not...