Terrorist Offenders (Restriction of Early Release) Bill — Timetable — 12 Feb 2020 at 12:37
The majority of MPs voted against ensuring MPs could decide on amendments to Terrorist Offenders (Restriction of Early Release) Bill.
MPs were considering proposed arrangements for the Terrorist Offenders (Restriction of Early Release) Bill (Business of the House) to pass through the House of Commons in one day.
The amendment rejected in this vote sought to ensure that if the end of an allocated period of deliberation was reached decisions could still be taken on:
- the question on any amendment, new clause or new schedule selected by the chairman or Speaker for separate decision;”
Explanatory notes to the Bill[1] state:
- The purpose of the Terrorist Offenders (Restriction of Early Release) Bill is to ensure that terrorist offenders are not automatically released before the end of their custodial term without agreement of the Parole Board.
- [1] Explanatory notes to the Terrorist Offenders (Restriction of Early Release) Bill, Overview, Parliament.uk website
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