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Member

Speaking in the House of Lords on 18 March 2026

Debate

Crime and Policing Bill

Contribution

Amendment 422B from the noble Viscount, Lord Hailsham, supported by the noble Lord Strasburger, would create a statutory requirement both for the provision of a statement of reasons for making the proscription order to the Intelligence and Security Committee and for the committee to publish a report ahead of proscription being made. The noble Baroness, Lady Jones of Moulsecoomb, also supported that proposal. Let me explain why I cannot.

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