Criminal Justice (Terrorism and Conspiracy) Bill — Evidence and inferences: Great Britain — 2 Sep 1998

Main Question put forthwith, pursuant to Standing Order No. 62 (Amendment on Second or Third Reading), and agreed to.

Bill accordingly read a Second time .

Motion made, and Question put forthwith, pursuant to Standing Order No. 63 (Committal of Bills),

That the Bill be committed to a Committee of the whole House.-- [Jane Kennedy.]

Question agreed to.

I beg to move amendment No. 77, in page 1, line 15, after 'to' insert

'or is a supporter of'.

Amendment negatived.

I beg to move amendment No. 3, in page 1, line 21, leave out 'in England and Wales'.

The Second Deputy Chairman:

With this, it will be convenient to take the following amendments: No. 10, in page 2, line 21, leave out 'in England and Wales'.

Amendment, by leave, withdrawn.

I beg to move amendment No.5, in page 2, line 1, after 'constable' insert 'in the presence of his solicitor'.

The First Deputy Chairman:

With this, it will be convenient to discuss the following amendments: No. 6, in page 2, line 5, at end insert 'of his choice'.

Amendment negatived.

I beg to move amendment No. 9 in page 2, line 14, at end insert--

'(5A) But subsection (6) shall not apply unless evidence given under subsection (4) or (5) above is supported by a sound recording of the questioning or other exchanges to which the evidence relates.'.

Question put, That the amendment be made:--

The Committee divided: Ayes 43, Noes 199.

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