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OpenTorture (Damages) Bill [HL]

1st reading in the Lords

05 Mar 20071 speechView in Hansard ↗
  • Speaker
    Lord Archer of SandwellLord Archer of SandwellLabour (Co-op)
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    My Lords, I beg to introduce a Bill to make provision for actions for damages for torture; and for connected purposes. I beg to move that this Bill be now read a first time. Moved accordingly, and, on Question, Bill read a first time, and ordered to be printed.