S.C.D.
Amendment Paper as at
Wednesday 6th July 2005
STANDING COMMITTEE D
IDENTITY CARDS BILL
NOTE
The Amendments have been arranged in accordance with the Order of Committee [5th July].
Clause 1
Another Amendment (No. 2) proposed, in page 1, line 16, to leave out from beginning to end of line 4 on page 2 and insert—
| '(a) | of assistance to the Secretary of State in preventing or detecting terrorist acts in the United Kingdom or elsewhere or otherwise in the interests of national security; |
| (b) | of assistance to the Secretary of State in preventing or detecting serious crime; |
| (c) | for the purposes of controlling illegal immigration and enforcing immigration controls; or |
| (d) | for the purpose of securing proper provision of relevant public services. |
(4A) For the purposes of subsection (4)—
"relevant public services" means the public provision of—
| (d) | social security benefits; |
"serious crime" means crime giving rise to an offence triable only on indictment.'.—(Mr Edward Garnier).
Mr Edward Garnier
Patrick Mercer
Mr Tobias Ellwood
Mr Adam Holloway
Mr Ben Wallace
3
Clause 1, page 1, line 17, leave out 'prevention or'.
Mr Edward Garnier
Patrick Mercer
Mr Tobias Ellwood
Mr Adam Holloway
Mr Ben Wallace
Mr Alistair Carmichael
4
Clause 1, page 1, line 17, after second 'of', insert 'serious'.
Mr Edward Garnier
Patrick Mercer
Mr Tobias Ellwood
Mr Adam Holloway
Mr Ben Wallace
5
Clause 1, page 2, line 3, leave out from first 'of' to end of line 4 and insert 'establishing entitlement to a particular public service'.
Mr Alistair Carmichael
Tim Farron
123
Clause 1, page 2, line 6, at end insert 'and
| (b) | an address at which he can be contacted.' |
Mr Alistair Carmichael
Tim Farron
124
Clause 1, page 2, line 7, leave out paragraphs (b) to (i).
Mr Edward Garnier
Patrick Mercer
Mr Tobias Ellwood
Mr Adam Holloway
Mr Ben Wallace
6
Clause 1, page 2, line 8, leave out 'and elsewhere'.
Mr Edward Garnier
Patrick Mercer
Mr Tobias Ellwood
Mr Adam Holloway
Mr Ben Wallace
7
Clause 1, page 2, line 10, leave out paragraph (d).
Mr Alistair Carmichael
Tim Farron
142
Clause 1, page 2, line 13, leave out paragraph (f).
Mr Edward Garnier
Patrick Mercer
Mr Tobias Ellwood
Mr Adam Holloway
Mr Ben Wallace
8
Clause 1, page 2, line 14, leave out paragraph (g).
Mr Edward Garnier
Patrick Mercer
Mr Tobias Ellwood
Mr Adam Holloway
Mr Ben Wallace
Mr Alistair Carmicaheal
9
Clause 1, page 2, line 14, after 'numbers', insert 'recordable under paragraph 4(1) of Schedule 1'.
Mr Edward Garnier
Patrick Mercer
Mr Tobias Ellwood
Mr Adam Holloway
Mr Ben Wallace
10
Clause 1, page 2, line 18, at end insert—
| | | 'but "registrable facts" shall not include criminal convictions or cautions or medical records.'. |
Mr Edward Garnier
Patrick Mercer
Mr Tobias Ellwood
Mr Adam Holloway
Mr Ben Wallace
11
Clause 1, page 2, line 22, leave out from 'birth' to third 'and'.
Mr Edward Garnier
Patrick Mercer
Mr Tobias Ellwood
Mr Adam Holloway
Mr Ben Wallace
12
Clause 2, page 2, line 36, leave out '16' and insert '18'.
Mr Edward Garnier
Patrick Mercer
Mr Tobias Ellwood
Mr Adam Holloway
Mr Ben Wallace
13
Clause 2, page 2, line 45, leave out 'the prescribed period' and insert 'a period of 31 days'.
Mr Edward Garnier
Patrick Mercer
Mr Tobias Ellwood
Mr Adam Holloway
Mr Ben Wallace
14
Clause 2, page 2, line 46, at end insert 'or'.
Mr Edward Garnier
Patrick Mercer
Mr Tobias Ellwood
Mr Adam Holloway
Mr Ben Wallace
Mr Alistair Carmichael
15
Clause 2, page 3, line 2, leave out from 'period' to end of line 4.
Mr Alistair Carmichael
Tim Farron
187
Clause 2, page 3, line 4, at end insert 'or,
| (d) | he is a citizen of an European Union Member State with an approved idenitity document issued by that state.'. |
Mr Alistair Carmichael
Tim Farron
125
Clause 2, page 3, line 5, leave out subsection (4).
Mr Edward Garnier
Patrick Mercer
Mr Tobias Ellwood
Mr Adam Holloway
Mr Ben Wallace
16
Clause 2, page 3, line 10, at end insert—
'(4A) Details of any entry made in the Register must be provided to the person in respect of whom the entry is made.'.
Mr Edward Garnier
Patrick Mercer
Mr Tobias Ellwood
Mr Adam Holloway
Mr Ben Wallace
17
Clause 2, page 3, line 15, leave out subsections (6) and (7).
Mr Alistair Carmichael
Tim Farron
126
Clause 2, page 3, line 15, leave out subsection (6).
Mr Edward Garnier
Patrick Mercer
Mr Tobias Ellwood
Mr Adam Holloway
Mr Ben Wallace
Mr Alistair Carmichael
18
Clause 2, page 3, line 20, at end add—
'(8) No draft order containing a provision that the Secretary of State is authorised to make by this section is to be laid before Parliament unless—
| (a) | the Secretary of State has prepared and published a report containing a proposal for the making of such provision; |
| (b) | the report sets out the Secretary of State's reasons for making the proposal; |
| (c) | the report has been laid before Parliament and each House has approved the proposal contained in the report, either with or without modifications; and |
| (d) | the draft order gives effect to the proposal so far as approved by both Houses.'. |
Mr Edward Garnier
Patrick Mercer
Mr Tobias Ellwood
Mr Adam Holloway
Mr Ben Wallace
19
Clause 3, page 3, line 25, leave out paragraph (b).
Mr Edward Garnier
Patrick Mercer
Mr Tobias Ellwood
Mr Adam Holloway
Mr Ben Wallace
20
Clause 3, page 3, line 27, leave out paragraph (c).
Mr Alistair Carmichael
Tim Farron
127
Clause 3, page 3, line 30, leave out paragraph (d).
Mr Alistair Carmichael
Tim Farron
128
Clause 3, page 3, line 31, leave out subsection (2).
Mr Edward Garnier
Patrick Mercer
Mr Tobias Ellwood
Mr Adam Holloway
Mr Ben Wallace
21
Clause 3, page 3, line 38, leave out 'both practicable and appropriate' and insert 'reasonable'.
Mr Alistair Carmichael
Tim Farron
129
Clause 3, page 3, line 41, leave out subsection (3).
Mr Edward Garnier
Patrick Mercer
Mr Tobias Ellwood
Mr Adam Holloway
Mr Ben Wallace
22
Clause 3, page 4, line 4, leave out subsection (4) and insert—
'(4) Information which is not personal data, once entered in the Register, may continue to be recorded in the Register for so long as it is necessary for the statutory purposes for it to be so recorded.'.
Mr Alistair Carmichael
Tim Farron
130
Clause 3, page 4, line 7, leave out subsection (5).
Mr Alistair Carmichael
Tim Farron
131
Clause 3, page 4, line 9, leave out subsection (6).
Mr Edward Garnier
Patrick Mercer
Mr Tobias Ellwood
Mr Adam Holloway
Mr Ben Wallace
23
Clause 3, page 4, line 11, leave out 'consistent with' and insert 'necessary for'.
Mr Alistair Carmichael
Tim Farron
132
Clause 3, page 4, line 13, leave out subsection (7).
Mr Edward Garnier
Patrick Mercer
Mr Tobias Ellwood
Mr Adam Holloway
Mr Ben Wallace
24
Clause 3, page 4, line 13, leave out from 'order' to 'unless' in line 15 and insert 'under this section'.
Mr Alistair Carmichael
Tim Farron
188
Clause 3, page 4, line 14, leave out from second 'provision' to 'unless' in line 15 and insert 'that the Secretary is authorised to make by this section'.
Mr Edward Garnier
Patrick Mercer
Mr Tobias Ellwood
Mr Adam Holloway
Mr Ben Wallace
25
Clause 3, page 4, line 16, at end add—
'(8) Particulars relating to disclosure of information about an individual from the Register which falls within paragraph 9 of Schedule 1 must be retained in that individual's entry in the Register if that disclosure did not have the consent of that individual.
(9) In the case of particulars which are contained in personal data as a result of the requirement specified in subsection (8), the Information Commissioner shall, following consultation with relevant persons including the Commissioner established under this Act, publish criteria which specify the circumstances when such particulars can be removed from the Register.'.
