House of Commons Amendments

Session 2012 - 13
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House of Commons

Notices of Amendments

given on

Wednesday 16 January 2013

Public Bill Committee

Crime and Courts Bill [Lords]

Mr Jeremy Browne

That the Bill be considered in the following order, namely, Clause 1, Schedule 1,

Clauses 2 and 3, Schedule 2, Clause 4, Schedule 3, Clauses 5 to 7, Schedule 4, Clause 8,

Schedule 5, Clauses 9 and 10, Schedule 6, Clause 11, Schedule 7, Clauses 12 to 14,

Schedule 8, Clauses 15 and 16, Schedules 9 to 11, Clause 17, Schedule 12, Clause 18,

Schedule 13, Clause 19, Schedule 14, Clauses 20 to 31, Schedule 15, Clause 32, Schedule

16, Clauses 33 to 36, Schedule 17, Clause 37, Schedule 18, Clause 38, new Clauses, new

Schedules, Clause 39, Schedule 19, Clauses 40 to 42, and remaining proceedings on the

Bill.

Mr Jeremy Browne

That, subject to the discretion of the Chair, any written evidence received by the

Committee shall be reported to the House for publication.

Mr David Hanson

Jenny Chapman

Stella Creasy

Phil Wilson

1

Clause  1,  page  1,  line  6,  leave out from first ‘the’ to end of line 7 and insert—

       ‘strategic direction and control of a board to be known as the NCA Board.

( )
There shall be a Director General, who is to be one of the NCA officers, and shall

be responsible for the exercise of the NCA’s operational and administrative

functions.

( )
Schedule “The NCA Board” has effect.’.

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Crime and Courts Bill-[Lords], continued

Review of NCA functions

Mr David Hanson

Jenny Chapman

Stella Creasy

Phil Wilson

NC1

To move the following Clause:—

‘(1)
The Secretary of State shall commission a review of the NCA functions to report

no later than one year following commencement of this Act.

(2)
The review shall report on the appropriateness of the modification of NCA

functions, in particular in relation to—

(a)
provision about NCA counter-terrorism functions;

(b)
provision about NCA public order functions; and

(c)
other national response coordination functions.’.

Mr David Hanson

Jenny Chapman

Stella Creasy

Phil Wilson

2

Clause  3,  page  3,  line  38,  leave out from second ‘the’ to end and insert ‘the NCA

Board’.

Mr David Hanson

Jenny Chapman

Stella Creasy

Phil Wilson

3

Clause  3,  page  4,  line  1,  leave out subsection (10).

Mr David Hanson

Jenny Chapman

Stella Creasy

Phil Wilson

4

Clause  15,  page  14,  line  25,  at end insert ‘The Association of Police and Crime

Commissioners’.

Mr David Hanson

Jenny Chapman

Stella Creasy

Phil Wilson

5

Clause  37,  page  38,  line  40,  leave out subsection (3)(b).

Mr David Hanson

Jenny Chapman

Stella Creasy

Phil Wilson

6

Clause  37,  page  39,  line  12,  leave out subsection (4)(b).

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Crime and Courts Bill-[Lords], continued

Mr David Hanson

Jenny Chapman

Stella Creasy

Phil Wilson

7

Clause  37,  page  39,  line  8,  leave out subsection (a) and insert—

‘( )
knowingly contrary to any advice (which may take account of any

accompanying instructions given by the manufacturer or distributor of

the drug), given by the person by whom the drug was prescribed or

supplied, about the amount of time that should elapse between taking the

drug and driving a motor vehicle.’.

Mr David Hanson

Jenny Chapman

Stella Creasy

Phil Wilson

8

Schedule  1,  page  45,  line  8,  at end insert—

  ‘(1A)
It is the duty of the Secretary of State to ensure that the NCA is provided with

sufficient resources to enable its functions to be discharged effectively and

efficiently.’.

Mr David Hanson

Jenny Chapman

Stella Creasy

Phil Wilson

9

Schedule  1,  page  45,  line  18,  leave out from beginning to end of line 19.

Mr David Hanson

Jenny Chapman

Stella Creasy

Phil Wilson

10

Schedule  1,  page  46,  line  23,  at end insert—

      ‘()
the Chairman of the NCA Board; and

      ()
Association of Police and Crime Commissioners.’.

Mr David Hanson

Jenny Chapman

Stella Creasy

Phil Wilson

11

Schedule  1,  page  46,  line  32,  before ‘The’, insert ‘The Director General is to be

employed by the NCA Board and’.

Mr David Hanson

Jenny Chapman

Stella Creasy

Phil Wilson

12

Schedule  1,  page  47,  line  8,  at end insert—

‘( )
the Chairman of the NCA Board; and

( )
Association of Police and Crime Commissioners.’.

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Crime and Courts Bill-[Lords], continued

Mr David Hanson

Jenny Chapman

Stella Creasy

Phil Wilson

13

Schedule  1,  page  47,  line  18,  at end insert—

      ‘()
The Secretary of State must send a copy of the explanation mentioned in sub-

paragraph (4)(a) to the chairman of the NCA.

      ()
A copy of the explanation must be published in a written statement to

Parliament by the Secretary of State’.

Mr David Hanson

Jenny Chapman

Stella Creasy

Phil Wilson

14

Schedule  2,  page  50,  line  19,  after ‘must’, insert ‘by order’.

Mr David Hanson

Jenny Chapman

Stella Creasy

Phil Wilson

15

Schedule  2,  page  50,  line  24,  at end insert—

      ‘()
An order may under this section shall be in the form of a statutory instrument

and is subject to approval by resolution of each House of Parliament.’.

Mr David Hanson

Jenny Chapman

Stella Creasy

Phil Wilson

16

Schedule  2,  page  50,  line  33,  leave out sub-paragraph (b).

Mr David Hanson

Jenny Chapman

Stella Creasy

Phil Wilson

17

Schedule  3,  page  56,  line  6,  leave out subsection (3).

Mr David Hanson

Jenny Chapman

Stella Creasy

Phil Wilson

18

Schedule  3,  page  61,  line  16,  leave out subsections (2), (3) and (4).

Mr David Hanson

Jenny Chapman

Stella Creasy

Phil Wilson

19

Schedule  3,  page  61,  line  15,  leave out ‘Secretary of State’ and insert ‘Advisory

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Crime and Courts Bill-[Lords], continued

panel on payments’.

Mr David Hanson

Jenny Chapman

Stella Creasy

Phil Wilson

20

Schedule  3,  page  61,  line  33,  at end insert—

‘Advisory panel on payments

30  (1)
The Secretary of State must appoint an independent advisory panel on

payments to determine the appropriate amount to be paid under section

29(1)(b).’.

Mr David Hanson

Jenny Chapman

Stella Creasy

Phil Wilson

21

Clause  1,  page  2,  line  9,  at end add—

‘( )
The Secretary of State shall in consultation with the Director of the NCA report

to Parliament by 12 months following Royal Assent of this Bill a definition of

5(b).’.

Mr David Hanson

Jenny Chapman

Stella Creasy

Phil Wilson

22

Clause  2,  page  2,  line  40,  leave out ‘may’ and insert ‘will’.

Mr David Hanson

Jenny Chapman

Stella Creasy

Phil Wilson

23

Clause  2,  page  2,  line  40,  at end add—

‘( )
The Secretary of State shall determine the budgets for the NCA on the basis of

three year forward budgets.’.

Mr David Hanson

Jenny Chapman

Stella Creasy

Phil Wilson

24

Clause  3,  page  3,  line  14,  leave out from ‘year’ to end of line 15.

Mr David Hanson

Jenny Chapman

Stella Creasy

Phil Wilson

25

Clause  3,  page  3,  line  33,  leave out from ‘plan’ to end of line 34.

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Crime and Courts Bill-[Lords], continued

Mr David Hanson

Jenny Chapman

Stella Creasy

Phil Wilson

26

Clause  3,  page  3,  line  35,  leave out from ‘Ireland’ to end of line 36.

Stella Creasy

Mr David Hanson

Jenny Chapman

27

Clause  4,  page  4,  line  28,  after ‘may’, insert ‘in exceptional circumstances’.

Stella Creasy

Mr David Hanson

Jenny Chapman

28

Clause  4,  page  4,  line  7,  at end insert—

‘(c)
before making a request under subsection (3) a chief officer of a UK

police force must notify the Police and Crime Commissioner responsible

for the totality of policing in that area.’.

Stella Creasy

Mr David Hanson

Jenny Chapman

29

Clause  4,  page  4,  line  16,  at end insert—

‘(a)
before making a request under subsection (3) a chief officer of a UK

police force must notify the Police and Crime Commissioner responsible

for the totality of policing in that area.’.

Stella Creasy

Mr David Hanson

Jenny Chapman

30

Clause  4,  page  4,  line  38,  leave out subsection (9).

Stella Creasy

Mr David Hanson

Jenny Chapman

31

Clause  4,  page  4,  line  34,  at end insert—

‘(7A)
The Government will report annually to Parliament on the number of times a

direction has been issued and to whom.’.

Stella Creasy

Mr David Hanson

Jenny Chapman

32

Clause  5,  page  5,  line  7,  at end insert—

‘(c)
the Government will report annually to Parliament on the progress of

NCA and its partner agencies in reducing the cost and threat to

consumers, government and armed forces of cybercrime.’.

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Crime and Courts Bill-[Lords], continued

Stella Creasy

Mr David Hanson

Jenny Chapman

33

Clause  5,  page  5,  line  7,  at end insert—

‘(d)
the Government will report annually to Parliament on the progress of the

NCA and its partner agencies in eliminating the sexual abuse of children

and combating human trafficking.’.

Stella Creasy

Mr David Hanson

Jenny Chapman

34

Clause  7,  page  7,  line  1,  at end insert—

‘(7)
The Director General will ensure any funds delegated by the NCA to CEOP shall

be reserved for that purpose and this be confirmed through the annual report of

the NCA to Parliament by Clause 5, section d, line 8.’.



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