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HANSARDCounter-Terrorism and Sentencing Bill09 Feb 2021HANSARDCounter-Terrorism and Sentencing BillI am in much the same position as I was with an earlier amendment: I do not see what is not already provided for in current legislation. I would be interested to know whether the…09 Feb 2021HANSARDCounter-Terrorism and Sentencing BillMy Lords, Clause 40 stand part is grouped with Amendment 31 in the names of the noble Lords, Lord Hunt and Lord Bach, which is very different. I shall confine my remarks to the…09 Feb 2021HANSARDCounter-Terrorism and Sentencing BillMy Lords, I shall of course withdraw Amendment 30A and I shall not move Amendment 30B. The questions asked about proportionality and national security should be at the heart of…09 Feb 2021HANSARDCounter-Terrorism and Sentencing BillMy Lords, this takes us to the issue of location and relocation. It was probably very naive of me to be taken aback at seeing the provision for variation expressed in resource…09 Feb 2021HANSARDCounter-Terrorism and Sentencing Bill09 Feb 2021HANSARDCounter-Terrorism and Sentencing BillI am grateful for that. We are in Committee, so it is appropriate that I beg leave to withdraw the amendment.09 Feb 2021HANSARDCounter-Terrorism and Sentencing BillMy Lords, I hope that noble Lords will forgive me if, in the interests of time, I do not comment on every contribution. I must say, I have edited my notes as we have gone along,…09 Feb 2021HANSARDCounter-Terrorism and Sentencing BillMy Lords, Clause 43 is about the provision of information, including information about electronic communication devices—not just devices used by the individual, but those used by…09 Feb 2021HANSARDCounter-Terrorism and Sentencing BillMy Lords, given the experience of those who have put their names to the amendments in this group, I wonder whether I should say nothing so as not to damage the arguments—but I…09 Feb 2021HANSARDCounter-Terrorism and Sentencing Bill09 Feb 2021HANSARDCounter-Terrorism and Sentencing BillMy Lords, the questions that have been asked are important. We cannot assume that the rules that currently apply for use with sex offenders are going to apply in terrorism cases.…09 Feb 2021HANSARDCounter-Terrorism and Sentencing BillMy Lords, at the briefing by the MoJ, I was one of those who volunteered—at some point when we are able to travel again—to undergo a test, because I would like to experience what…09 Feb 2021HANSARDCounter-Terrorism and Sentencing BillMy Lords, I appreciate that the Committee dealt with some clauses regarding polygraphs on the previous day in Committee, to the extent of filleting the Bill so that certain…09 Feb 2021HANSARDCounter-Terrorism and Sentencing Bill09 Feb 2021HANSARDCovert Human Intelligence Sources (Criminal Conduct) BillMy Lords, I will speak to Motions A, C and D and my noble friend Lord Paddick to Motions B and E. I thank the Minister and the Government for their engagement on the Bill, which…09 Feb 2021HANSARDCounter-Terrorism and Sentencing BillMy Lords, one might expect the Home Secretary asked to approve the measure to respond by asking those requesting it what the hell—sorry—the police were doing if they had not…09 Feb 2021HANSARDCounter-Terrorism and Sentencing Bill09 Feb 2021HANSARDDomestic Abuse BillMy Lords, I have added my name to Amendment 146A and I support Amendment 147, tabled by the noble Lord, Lord Randall. Like others, I welcome the provisions in the Bill, but this…08 Feb 2021HANSARDDomestic Abuse BillThank you. I apologise for throwing the proceedings. I have just received an email saying that I am about to be called. My question concerns how the Minister dealt with the fact…08 Feb 2021