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Report Stage Proceedings: 9th November 2005              

137

 

Terrorism Bill, continued

 
 

David Davis

 

Mr Dominic Grieve

 

Patrick Mercer

 

Mr Edward Garnier

 

David Maclean

 

Mr Elfyn Llwyd

 

Not called  9

 

Page  15,  line  44,  leave out Clause 17.

 


 

Mr Secretary Clarke

 

Agreed to  48

 

Page  16,  line  5  [Clause  17],  leave out paragraph (a) and insert—

 

‘( )    

an offence under section 1 or 6 of this Act so far as it is committed in

 

relation to any statement, instruction or training in relation to which that

 

section has effect by reason of its relevance to the commission,

 

preparation or instigation of one or more Convention offences;

 

( )    

an offence under any of sections 8 to 11 of this Act;’.

 

Mr Secretary Clarke

 

Agreed to  49

 

Page  16,  line  33  [Clause  18],  leave out ‘, or to be attributable to any neglect on the

 

part of’.

 

David Davis

 

Mr Dominic Grieve

 

Patrick Mercer

 

Mr Edward Garnier

 

David Maclean

 

Not selected  10

 

Page  16,  line  33  [Clause  18],  leave out from ‘of’ to end of line 37.

 

Mr Secretary Clarke

 

Agreed to  50

 

Page  16,  line  42  [Clause  18],  leave out ‘, or to be attributable to any neglect on the

 

part of,’.

 

David Davis

 

Mr Dominic Grieve

 

Patrick Mercer

 

Mr Edward Garnier

 

David Maclean

 

Not called  11

 

Page  16,  line  42  [Clause  18],  leave out from ‘of’ to ‘a’ in line 43.

 



 
 

Report Stage Proceedings: 9th November 2005              

138

 

Terrorism Bill, continued

 
 

Mr John Denham

 

Helen Goodman

 

Jon Trickett

 

Richard Burden

 

Mr Clive Betts

 

Dr Ian Gibson

 

Lynne Jones

 

Mr Elfyn Llwyd

 

Mark Lazarovicz

 

Not called  16

 

Page  17,  line  29  [Clause  20],  at end insert ‘, but in respect of sections 1 to 4 and 17

 

such an action includes any action which causes (or is intended to cause, or is recklessly

 

indifferent to) death or serious bodily harm or endangering of life to civilians, non-

 

combatants or the lawful military forces of a democratic government, acting in

 

accordance with international law, when the purpose of such an act by its nature or context

 

is to intimidate the population or to compel a government or an international organisation

 

to do or to abstain from doing any lawful act.’.

 

David Davis

 

Mr Dominic Grieve

 

Patrick Mercer

 

Mr Edward Garnier

 

David Maclean

 

Not called  20

 

Page  17,  line  29  [Clause  20],  at end insert ‘but in respect of sections 1,3,4,6,8 and

 

17 such an action, if done outside the United Kingdom, includes any action that is

 

intended to cause death or bodily harm to civilians or non-combatants or damage to their

 

property, when the purpose of such act, by its nature or context, is to intimidate the

 

population or to compel a government or international organisation to do or abstain from

 

doing any act.’.

 

Mr Mark Oaten

 

Mr Alistair Carmichael

 

Mr David Heath

 

Lynne Featherstone

 

Not called  28

 

Page  17,  line  29  [Clause  20],  at end insert ‘but in respect of section 1 such an action

 

includes any action that is intended to cause death or serious bodily harm to civilians or

 

non-combatants, when the purpose of such act, by its nature or context, is to intimidate

 

the population, or to compel a government or an international organisation to do or to

 

abstain from doing any act.’.

 

David Davis

 

Mr Dominic Grieve

 

Patrick Mercer

 

Mr Edward Garnier

 

David Maclean

 

Not called  12

 

Page  17  [Clause  20],  leave out lines 34 and 35.

 



 
 

Report Stage Proceedings: 9th November 2005              

139

 

Terrorism Bill, continued

 
 

Mr Mark Oaten

 

Mr Alistair Carmichael

 

Mr David Heath

 

Lynne Featherstone

 

Not called  31

 

Page  19,  line  4,  leave out Clause 21.

 

Mr Mark Oaten

 

Mr Alistair Carmichael

 

Mr David Heath

 

Lynne Featherstone

 

Not called  30

 

Page  19,  line  8  [Clause  21],  leave out from ‘which’ to end of line 25 and insert ‘a

 

person whilst acting in the capacity of a member of that organisation commits an offence

 

under sections 1 or 2 of the Terrorism Act 2005.’.

 

David Davis

 

Mr Dominic Grieve

 

Patrick Mercer

 

Mr Edward Garnier

 

David Maclean

 

Not called  13

 

Page  19,  line  10  [Clause  21],  leave out from ‘include’ to end of line 25 and insert

 

‘unlawfully expressing approval of the commission or preparation of acts of terrorism.

 

(5B)    

The expression of approval is unlawful for the purposes of subsection (5A) if

 

there are persons who may become aware of it who will infer that what is subject

 

to an expression of approval is conduct that should be emulated in existing

 

circumstances.’.

 


 

Mr Robert Marshall-Andrews

 

Alan Simpson

 

Jeremy Corbyn

 

Mrs Linda Riordan

 

John McDonnell

 

Mr Robert N. Wareing

 

Ms Katy Clark

 

Kelvin Hopkins

 

Dr Ian Gibson

 

Frank Dobson

 

Not called  66

 

Page  32,  line  19  [Clause  33],  at end insert ‘(save and except where such

 

government or international governmental organisation has, at the time of such use or

 

threat, directly or indirectly been persistently responsible for acts that are in breach of the

 

Universal Declaration of Human Rights)’.

 



 
 

Report Stage Proceedings: 9th November 2005              

140

 

Terrorism Bill, continued

 
 

Mr Secretary Clarke

 

Agreed to  62

 

Page  42,  line  15  [Schedule  3],  column 2, at end insert —

  

‘In Schedule 8, in paragraph 36(1), the words “to a

 
  

judicial authority”.’.

 
 


 
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