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Speech in Public Bill Committees - Tue 18 Oct 2022
National Security Bill (Thirteenth sitting)

"New clause 9 and new schedule 2 establish customer information orders, which authorise the police and NCA officers to obtain customer information from financial institutions. In its written submission to the Committee, for which we are all grateful, Counter Terrorism Policing has welcomed the provision, stating that it will

“enable …..."
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Speech in Public Bill Committees - Tue 18 Oct 2022
National Security Bill (Thirteenth sitting)

"In our debates on new schedules 1 and 2, we have been through arguments similar to those that apply to new schedule 3. Once again, CT Policing states that these account monitoring orders will provide:

“investigators with real-time information that can be used to react quickly and intervene if necessary, …..."
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Speech in Public Bill Committees - Tue 18 Oct 2022
National Security Bill (Thirteenth sitting)

"I have listened very carefully to everything the Minister has said. I will speak to all of the new clauses in the group, which is the first of several additions to the Bill concerning the foreign influence registration scheme, as well as raising some more general issues which will need …..."
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Speech in Public Bill Committees - Tue 18 Oct 2022
National Security Bill (Thirteenth sitting)

"My right hon. Friend is quite right. Let me turn to the explanatory notes provided with the Bill as examples, for instance. If person A is contacted by person B to organise activity X, those examples are on page 14, 16, 17, 18 and so on, to try to add …..."
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Speech in Public Bill Committees - Tue 18 Oct 2022
National Security Bill (Thirteenth sitting)

"My right hon. Friend is making a powerful case for doing things slightly differently. In the conversations we have had with officials, one of the issues we have worked through is, if our relationship changes with a country at quite a pace, how quickly could we make additions to that …..."
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Written Question
Donald Trump
Tuesday 20th September 2022

Asked by: Holly Lynch (Labour - Halifax)

Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether the Government has taken steps to establish if material taken from Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago home by the FBI relates to the national security of the UK.

Answered by Tom Tugendhat

In line with the long standing policy of successive Governments we do not comment on national security matters.

Speech in Public Bill Committees - Thu 08 Sep 2022
National Security Bill (Eleventh sitting)

"It is a pleasure to serve under you as Chair once again, Ms Ali. They say a week is a long time in politics: never has that been truer than this week. I am very pleased to see the Minister in his place, but—for the second time over the course …..."
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Speech in Public Bill Committees - Thu 08 Sep 2022
National Security Bill (Eleventh sitting)

"I am grateful to the Minister for that explanation. It is absolutely right that clause 45 sets out those rights to appeal. I have nothing further to add at this stage, but we will come back to oversight when we discuss later amendments and new clauses...."
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Speech in Public Bill Committees - Thu 08 Sep 2022
National Security Bill (Eleventh sitting)

"I am grateful to the Minister for that introduction to clause 47 and schedule 7. I am particularly interested in what he had to say on special advocates and I will perhaps come on to that.

Schedule 7 introduces provisions relating to prevention and investigation measures and proceedings, as we …..."
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Speech in Public Bill Committees - Thu 08 Sep 2022
National Security Bill (Eleventh sitting)

"I am grateful for the way the Minister has approached the new clause. I accept entirely the volume of work he has had to do in the past 24 to 36 hours.

We feel quite strongly about some of the proposals we are advocating for in new clause 2. There …..."
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