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Member
Speaking in the House of Lords on 9 March 2026
Debate
Crime and Policing BillContribution
Many issues, when viewed through the lens of religious sensibilities, could be claimed to be intimidating to worshippers. Clause 139 could seriously censor and silence such views in relation to protest bans. That may not be what the noble Lord, Lord Pannick, or the Government think Clause 139 is about, but it is what the drafting would allow.
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