HL Deb 19 November 2003 vol 654 c2000

123 Leave out Clause 98

The Commons disagree to this amendment for the following reason—

123A Because they would result in a less satisfactory scheme for dealing with evidence of bad character.

Lord Bassam of Brighton

My Lords, I beg to move that the House do not insist on its Amendment No. 123 to which the Commons have disagreed for their reason numbered 123 A.

Moved, That the House do not insist on its Amendment No. 123 to which the Commons have disagreed for their reason numbered 123A.—(Lord Bassam of Brighton.)

123BLord Kingsland rose to move, as an amendment to the Motion that the House do not insist on its Amendment No. 123 to which the Commons have disagreed for their reason numbered 123A, leave out "not".

The noble Lord said: My Lords, I spoke to this amendment with Amendment No. 114.I beg to move.

Moved, as an amendment to the Motion that the House do not insist on its Amendment No. 123 to which the Commons have disagreed for their reason numbered 123A, leave out "not".—(Lord Kingsland.)

On Question, amendment agreed to.

Motion, as amended, agreed to.