Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Bill — Report (1st Day) — 3 Dec 2018 at 17:45
Moved by Lord Paddick
3: Clause 2, page 2, line 2, after “if” insert “without reasonable excuse”
Moved by Earl Howe
6: Clause 3, page 2, line 44, at end insert “, or(b) the person’s action or possession was for the purposes of-(i) carrying out work as a journalist, or(ii) academic research.”
Moved by Baroness Hamwee
7: Clause 3, in paragraph (b), leave out “the purposes of” and insert “purposes including”
Moved by Lord Rosser
10: Clause 4, page 3, line 13, at end insert-“( ) If the person adduces evidence which is sufficient to raise an issue with respect to the matter, the court or jury shall assume that the defence is satisfied unless the prosecution proves beyond reasonable doubt that it is not.”
Moved by Earl Howe
11: Clause 4, page 3, line 19, at end insert-“(3A) The cases in which a person has a reasonable excuse for the purposes of subsection (2) include (but are not limited to) those where-(a) the person enters, or remains in, a designated area involuntarily, or (b) the person enters, or remains in, a designated area for or in connection with one or more of the purposes mentioned in subsection (3B).(3B) The purposes are-(a) providing aid of a humanitarian nature;(b) satisfying an obligation to appear before a court or other body exercising judicial power;(c) carrying out work for the government of a country other than the United Kingdom (including service in or with the country’s armed forces);(d) carrying out work for the United Nations or an agency of the United Nations;(e) carrying out work as a journalist;(f) attending the funeral of a relative or visiting a relative who is terminally ill;(g) providing care for a relative who is unable to care for themselves without such assistance.(3C) But a person has a reasonable excuse for entering or remaining in a designated area by virtue of subsection (3A)(b) only if-(a) the person enters or remains in the area exclusively for or in connection with one or more of the purposes mentioned in subsection (3B), or(b) in a case where the person enters or remains in the area for or in connection with any other purpose or purposes (in addition to one or more of the purposes mentioned in subsection (3B)), the other purpose or purposes also provide a reasonable excuse for doing so.(3D) For the purposes of subsection (3B)-(a) the reference to the provision of aid of a humanitarian nature does not include the provision of aid in contravention of internationally recognised principles and standards applicable to the provision of humanitarian aid;(b) references to the carrying out of work do not include the carrying out of any act which constitutes an offence in a part of the United Kingdom or would do so if the act occurred in a part of the United Kingdom.”
Moved by Baroness Hamwee
12: Clause 4, in subsection (3B)(a), leave out “nature” and insert “or peacebuilding nature, or for connected purposes”
Moved by Lord Rosser
15: Clause 4, page 3, line 19, at end insert-“(3A) A person does not commit an offence under this section of entering, or remaining in, a designated area where-(a) the person enters, or remains in, a designated area involuntarily, or(b) the person enters, or remains in, a designated area for or in connection with one or more of the purposes mentioned in subsection (3B).(3B) The purposes are-(a) providing aid of a humanitarian nature;(b) satisfying an obligation to appear before a court or other body exercising judicial power;(c) carrying out work for the government of a country other than the United Kingdom (including service in or with the country’s armed forces);(d) carrying out work for the United Nations or an agency of the United Nations;(e) carrying out work as a journalist;(f) attending the funeral of a relative or visiting a relative who is terminally ill;(g) providing care for a relative who is unable to care for themselves without such assistance.(3C) But a person does not commit an offence of entering or remaining in a designated area by virtue of subsection (3A)(b) only if-(a) the person enters or remains in the area exclusively for or in connection with one or more of the purposes mentioned in subsection (3B), or(b) in a case where the person enters or remains in the area for or in connection with any other purpose or purposes (in addition to one or more of the purposes mentioned in subsection (3B)), the other purpose or purposes provide a reasonable excuse for doing so under subsection (2).(3D) The Secretary of State may by regulations add a purpose to or remove a purpose from subsection (3B).(3E) Regulations under subsection (3D) may not be made unless a draft of the instrument has been laid before and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.(3F) For the purposes of subsection (3B)-(a) the reference to the provision of aid of a humanitarian nature does not include the provision of aid in contravention of internationally recognised principles and standards applicable to the provision of humanitarian aid;(b) references to the carrying out of work do not include the carrying out of any act which constitutes an offence in a part of the United Kingdom or would do so if the act occurred in a part of the United Kingdom.”
Ayes 220, Noes 191.
Party Summary
Votes by party, red entries are votes against the majority for that party.
What is Tell? '+1 tell' means that in addition one member of that party was a teller for that division lobby.
What is Turnout? This is measured against the total membership of the party at the time of the vote.Party | Majority (Content) | Minority (Not-Content) | Turnout |
Bishop | 0 | 1 | 3.8% |
Con | 0 | 163 (+2 tell) | 65.0% |
Crossbench | 21 | 17 | 21.7% |
DUP | 0 | 3 | 75.0% |
Independent Labour | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
Independent Ulster Unionist | 0 | 1 | 100.0% |
Judge | 2 | 0 | 14.3% |
Lab | 115 (+2 tell) | 0 | 60.0% |
LDem | 72 | 0 | 73.5% |
Non-affiliated | 6 | 3 | 23.7% |
PC | 1 | 0 | 100.0% |
UUP | 0 | 1 | 50.0% |
Total: | 218 | 189 | 50.7% |
Rebel Voters - sorted by name
Lords for which their vote in this division differed from the majority vote of their party. You can see all votes in this division, or every eligible lord who could have voted in this division
Name | Party | Vote |
Lord Aberdare | Crossbench (front bench) | no |
Lord Bilimoria | Crossbench | no |
Lord Butler of Brockwell | Crossbench (front bench) | no |
Lord Carlile of Berriew | Crossbench | no |
Baroness Cavendish of Little Venice | Non-affiliated | no |
Viscount Craigavon | Crossbench | no |
Lord Craig of Radley | Crossbench (front bench) | no |
Baroness Finlay of Llandaff | Crossbench (front bench) | no |
Lord Gadhia | Non-affiliated | no |
Lord Janvrin | Crossbench (front bench) | no |
Lord Kerr of Kinlochard | Crossbench (front bench) | no |
The Earl of Kinnoull | Crossbench (front bench) | no |
Lord Loomba | Crossbench | no |
Baroness Manningham-Buller | Crossbench | no |
Lord Mawson | Crossbench (front bench) | no |
Baroness Prashar | Crossbench | no |
Lord Rowe-Beddoe | Crossbench (front bench) | no |
The Duke of Somerset | Crossbench | no |
Lord Taylor of Warwick | Non-affiliated | no |
Baroness Watkins of Tavistock | Crossbench (front bench) | no |