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EnactedRoyal Assentc. 21

Armed Forces Act 2016

Bill 1694Commons originatingintroduced 16 Sept 2015
This bill became lawView the statute on acthub →c. 21 · 12 May 2016

Bill texts 5

  • Bill 70, 2015-2016, as introducedBill · 16 Sept 2015download soon
  • Bill 111 2015-2016 (as amended in Committee)Bill · 17 Dec 2015download soon
  • HL Bill 85, 2015-16, as brought from the CommonsBill · 12 Jan 2016download soon
  • HL Bill 120, 2015-16 as amended on ReportBill · 28 Apr 2016download soon
  • Bill 175 2015-16, Lords AmendmentsBill · 05 May 2016download soon

Amendments 33

Committee stage — Lords 20

NotMovedClause 14AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Clause— “Removal of Commanding Officer’s discretion to investigate allegations of sexual assault

Moved: Lord TouhigSponsor: Lord Tunnicliffe, Baroness Jolly#955
WithdrawnClause 14AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Clause— “Requirement to publish statistics on employment discrimination against reservists

Moved: Lord TouhigSponsor: Lord Tunnicliffe, Baroness Jolly#956
WithdrawnClause 14AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Clause— “Requirement to publish statistics on sexual assault and rape

Moved: Lord TouhigSponsor: Lord Tunnicliffe, Baroness Jolly#957
WithdrawnClause 14AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Clause— “Mental health provision and compensation

Moved: Lord TouhigSponsor: Lord Tunnicliffe, Baroness Jolly, Lord Patel#967
WithdrawnClause 14AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Clause— “Limited disapplication of the Human Rights Act 1998

Moved: Lord Mackay of ClashfernSponsor: Lord Craig of Radley, Lord West of Spithead, Lord Boyce#968
WithdrawnClause 14AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Clause— “Limitation on prosecutions of members of the armed forces

Moved: Lord Craig of RadleySponsor: Lord Boyce#974
NotMovedClause 14AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Clause— “Workings of Board in Court Martial cases

Moved: Earl Attlee#984
WithdrawnClause 14AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Clause— “Operation of “pay as you dine” system

Moved: Earl Attlee#986
WithdrawnClause 14AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Clause— “Enlistment of minors

Moved: Lord JuddSponsor: Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb#999
NotMovedClause 14AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Clause— “Armed forces covenant report on mental health parity of esteem

Moved: Baroness JollySponsor: Lord Touhig#1020
WithdrawnClause 5AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Clause— “Membership of the Court Martial

Moved: Lord Thomas of GresfordSponsor: Baroness Jolly#1021
NotMovedClause 5AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Clause— “Qualifications for membership of the Court Martial

Moved: Lord Thomas of GresfordSponsor: Baroness Jolly#1022
NotMovedClause 5AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Clause— “Court Martial findings and sentence

Moved: Lord Thomas of GresfordSponsor: Baroness Jolly#1023
NotMovedClause 14AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Clause— “Extra-territorial jurisdiction for sexual offences

Moved: Lord Thomas of GresfordSponsor: Baroness Jolly#1029
WithdrawnClause 5AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Clause— “Restrictions on trial by Courts Martial

Moved: Lord Thomas of GresfordSponsor: Baroness Jolly#1037
NotMovedClause 14AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Clause— “Extra-territorial jurisdiction

Moved: Lord Thomas of GresfordSponsor: Baroness Jolly#1039
WithdrawnClause 14AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Clause— “Inquests

Moved: Lord Thomas of GresfordSponsor: Baroness Jolly#1040
NotMovedClause 14AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Clause— “Self-tasking in civil emergency

Moved: Earl Attlee#1044
WithdrawnClause 14AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Clause— “Guidance on definition of “on duty” for reservist

Moved: Earl Attlee#1045
WithdrawnClause 5AddClauseOrSchedule

After subsection (1) insert— For subsection 1(b) substitute—

Moved: Earl Attlee#1073

Report stage — Lords 13

NoDecisionClause 14AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Clause— “Requirement to publish statistics on sexual assault and rape

Moved: Lord TouhigSponsor: Lord Tunnicliffe, Lord Thomas of Gresford#1116
NoDecisionClause 14AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Clause— “Removal of Commanding Officer’s discretion to investigate allegations of sexual assault

Moved: Lord TouhigSponsor: Lord Tunnicliffe, Lord Thomas of Gresford#1117
NoDecisionClause 14AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Clause— “Enlistment of minors

Moved: Lord JuddSponsor: Baroness Lister of Burtersett, Baroness Howe of Idlicote, Baroness Gould of Potternewton#1133
NoDecisionClause 14AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Clause— “Enlistment of minors (literacy)

Moved: Lord JuddSponsor: Baroness Lister of Burtersett, Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb, Baroness Gould of Potternewton#1134
NoDecisionClause 14AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Clause— “Special provision for sufferers of mental health conditions

Moved: Lord TouhigSponsor: Baroness Jolly#1184
NoDecisionClause 14AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Clause— “Armed forces covenant report on mental health parity of esteem

Moved: Baroness JollySponsor: Lord Touhig#1297
NoDecisionClause 10EditBillBody

at end insert “(but this is subject to subsection (10A)). Regulations under subsection (10)—

Moved: Earl Howe#1539
NoDecisionClause 11EditBillBody

at end insert “(but this is subject to subsection (9A)). Regulations under subsection (9)—

Moved: Earl Howe#1540
NoDecisionClause 14AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Clause— “Election for trial in the UK

Moved: Lord Thomas of GresfordSponsor: Baroness Jolly#1723
NoDecisionClause 14AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Clause— “Extra-territorial jurisdiction for sexual offences

Moved: Lord Thomas of GresfordSponsor: Baroness Jolly#1724
NoDecisionClause 5AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Clause— “Majority verdicts

Moved: Lord Thomas of GresfordSponsor: Baroness Jolly#1725
NoDecisionClause 5AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Clause— “Sentencing

Moved: Lord Thomas of GresfordSponsor: Baroness Jolly#1726
NoDecisionClause 14AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Clause— “Reporting obligation on overseas deployments (civilian casualties)

Moved: Baroness JollySponsor: Baroness Smith of Newnham, Lord Thomas of Gresford#1737