HC Deb 10 July 2000 vol 353 cc664-5

Lords amendment: No. 75, in page 111, line 25, at end insert— ("( ) This paragraph does not confer the power to take—

  1. (a) fingerprints, non-intimate samples or intimate samples (within the meaning given by paragraph 9F below), or
  2. (b) relevant physical data or samples as mentioned in section 18 of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 as applied by paragraph 22 below.")

Mr. Charles Clarke

I beg to move, That this House agrees with the Lords in the said amendment.

Mr. Deputy Speaker

With this it will be convenient to discuss Lords amendments Nos. 78 to 106, 112 to 116 and 120 to 123.

Mr. Clarke

These primarily technical amendments deal with rights in detention and the withholding of information.

Lords amendment agreed to.

Lords amendments No. 76 to 131 agreed to.

5.58 pm

Sitting suspended until Seven o'clock, there being private business set down by THE CHAIRMAN OF WAYS AND MEANS, under Standing Order No. 20 (Time for taking private business).