Bill | Issue raised in amendments
| How dealt with in Commons
| How dealt with in Lords
| Outcome |
Children and Young Persons
| Scope of the HRA (social work services)
| New Clause tabled on Report but not called.
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Counter-Terrorism | Pre-charge detention
| Chair contributed to day's debate on this issue.
| Committee: Lords Members contributed to debate.
| 42 days proposal defeated in the Lords and withdrawn.
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| Derogation from the right to liberty
| - | Committee: Not moved. Pre-empted by vote on 42 days.
| - |
| Charging threshold
| Amendment tabled but not called.
| - | -
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| Bail in terrorism cases
| Amendment tabled but not called.
| Committee: Debated, Government to look at issue.
| Government commitment to look at issue.
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| Post-charge questioning
| Chair contributed to debate on Government new clause on Report and decided not to press JCHR new clause to vote.
| Committee: debated, withdrawn.
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| Control orders
| JCHR new clauses led well-supported debate at Report. Chair spoke. NC5 (control orders to be used only if no prospect of prosecution) divided on. Amendments also discussed in annual debate on renewal of control orders.
| Committee: detailed debate. Government to look again at a couple of issues.
| Government commitment to look at issue.
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| Coroners' inquests
| JCHR amendments led well-supported debate at Report. Chair and Mr Shepherd spoke. Amendment to leave out principal clause negatived on division.
| - | Government withdrew relevant clauses before Lords Committee. Will be brought back in Coroners and Justice Bill in 08-09 Session.
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| Disclosure of information involving the intelligence services
| New clause tabled but not called.
| Committee: amendment debated and withdrawn. No concessions from Government.
| - |
Criminal Justice and Immigration
| Custody of children |
- | Committee: amendment debated and withdrawn.
| - |
| Youth rehabilitation Orders:
a) legal representation;
b) breach
| - |
a) Committee and Report debates, support from opposition parties, amendments withdrawn.
b) Committee debate, support from opposition parties, amendment withdrawn.
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a) -
b) Government amendments brought forward at Lords Report.
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| Sentencing of children
| - | Committee debate on issue, support from opposition parties.
Report debate, some qualified Government support. Government won vote on JCHR amendment.
| Government brought forward concessions in Lords.
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| Blasphemy
| Lords Amendment reflecting Committee recommendation subject of major debate, including Evan Harris
| Government introduced amendment at Committee.
| Commons agreed to Lords amendment.
Bill was amended in line with JCHR concerns.
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| Violent Offender Orders
| Amendments to Lords Amendments tabled but not called
| Report: JCHR amendments were pre-empted.
| Government brought forward amendments in both Houses reflecting some JCHR concerns
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| Premises Closure Orders
| - | Report: amendments debated, support from across the House, withdrawn.
| JCHR amendment led to concession from Government, agreed in Lords.
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| Self defence and use of force to prevent crime
| Amendments to Lords Amendments tabled but not called
| Report: amendment moved, some concern expressed about it by other Lords. Adt withdrawn.
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| Prohibition on industrial action by prison officers
| - | -
| - |
Employment | Safeguards for individual rights (ASLEF case)
| - | Report: Amendment debated, withdrawn.
| Government amendments agreed to on Third Reading, dealing with JCHR concerns.
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Health and Social Care |
Scope of the HRA (YL case)
| Moved on Report by Chair: first group of amendments in debate, attracted several speakers. Government dismissed most amendments as unnecessary and criticised Committee for tabling them. On YL, Minister agreed to consider issue and report back in Lords. Chair spoke on this issue at Lords Amendments stage and JCHR work was cited by others in debate.
| Committee: JCHR amendment debated.
| YL issue dealt with by Government amendment, in relation to care homes.
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| Operation of health and social care providers
| Moved on Report by Chair: first group of amendments in debate, attracted several speakers. Government dismissed amendments as unnecessary and criticised Committee for tabling them.
| Committee: amendments debated and withdrawn.
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| Care Quality Commission
| Moved on Report by Chair: first group of amendments in debate, attracted several speakers. Government dismissed amendments as unnecessary and criticised Committee for tabling them.
| Report: amendments debated and withdrawn.
| Government brought forward concessions meeting some of JCHR concern.
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| Care standards
| Moved on Report by Chair: first group of amendments in debate, attracted several speakers. Government dismissed amendments as unnecessary and criticised Committee for tabling them.
| Report: amendments debated and withdrawn.
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| Qualifications of professionals
| Moved on Report by Chair: first group of amendments in debate, attracted several speakers. Government dismissed amendments as unnecessary and criticised Committee for tabling them.
| Report: amendments debated and withdrawn.
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| Public health: regulation making powers.
| - | Report: amendments debated and withdrawn.
| Government concession agreed to (amended further to meet JCHR concern).
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Housing and Regeneration
| Scope of the HRA (social housing)
| - | Committee: amendment debated, Government spoke against
| - |
| Office for Tenants and Social Landlords
| - | Committee: amendment debated and withdrawn.
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| Eligibility for housing assistance (Morris and Gabaj cases)
| - | Committee: moved and withdrawn by a non-JCHR member.
Government promised to correspond with Committee.
| Issue dealt with by Government amendment, subject to further correspondence with JCHR.
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