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EnactedArmed Forces Act 2021

Proposed amendments

40 amendments across 4 provisions

Clause 3 1

Amendment #89444#89444WithdrawnAmends text
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after “judge” insert “licensed by the Lord Chief Justice to try murder, manslaughter and rape offences”
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Lord Morris of Aberavon

Clause 7 5

Amendment #88536#88536Not movedNew clause / schedule
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Insert the following new Clause—
“Review of the Court Martial

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Lord Morris of Aberavon
Amendment #88600#88600WithdrawnAmends text
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at end insert—
Guidance under subsection (3)(a) must provide that where offences of murder, manslaughter, domestic violence, child abuse, rape or sexual assault with penetration are alleged to have been committed in the United Kingdom, any charges brought against a person subject to service law shall normally be tried in a civil court unless, by reason of specific naval or military complexity involving the service, the Attorney General consents to trial by court martial.”
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Lord Thomas of Gresford
Amendment #89043#89043DisagreedRemoves provision
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Lord Craig of Radley gives notice of his intention to oppose the Question that Clause 7 stand part of the Bill.
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Lord Craig of Radley
Amendment #89103#89103Not movedAmends text
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at end insert—
The general principles set out in the guidance under subsection (3)(a) must ensure that due consideration is given to—

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Lord Thomas of Cwmgiedd
Amendment #89447#89447AgreedAmends text
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Guidance under subsection (3)(a) must provide that where offences of murder, manslaughter, domestic violence, child abuse, rape or sexual assault with penetration are alleged to have been committed in the United Kingdom, any charges brought against a person subject to service law shall normally be tried in a civilian court unless, by reason of specific naval or military complexity involving the service, the Attorney General consents to trial by court martial.”
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Lord Thomas of Gresford

Clause 8 26

Amendment #88461#88461WithdrawnAmends text
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at end insert—
the Secretary of State;”
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8
Lord Coaker
Amendment #88466#88466Not movedAmends text
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at end insert—
a relevant employment function,
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8
Lord Coaker
Amendment #88467#88467Not movedAmends text
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at end insert—
a relevant employment function,
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8
Lord Coaker
Amendment #88468#88468Not movedAmends text
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at end insert—
a relevant employment function,
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8
Lord Coaker
Amendment #88469#88469WithdrawnAmends text
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at end insert—
a relevant employment function,
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8
Lord Coaker
Amendment #88471#88471Not movedAmends text
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at end insert—
Section 343AF: report
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Lord Coaker
Amendment #89010#89010WithdrawnAmends text
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at end insert—
Regional committees
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Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton
Amendment #89011#89011Not movedAmends text
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at end insert “or 343AG”
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Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton
Amendment #89275#89275AgreedAmends text
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at end insert—
the Secretary of State;”
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Lord Mackay of Clashfern
Amendment #89440#89440Not movedAmends text
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at end insert—
a relevant employment function,
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8
Lord Coaker
Amendment #89441#89441Not movedAmends text
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at end insert—
a relevant employment function,
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8
Lord Coaker
Amendment #89442#89442Not movedAmends text
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at end insert—
a relevant employment function,
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8
Lord Coaker
Amendment #89443#89443WithdrawnAmends text
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at end insert—
a relevant employment function,
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Lord Coaker
Amendment #89457#89457AgreedAmends text
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at end insert—
regulations under section 343B(4A),””
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Baroness Goldie
Amendment #89458#89458AgreedAmends text
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at end insert—
regulations under section 343AE(3A),”
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Baroness Goldie
Amendment #89459#89459AgreedAmends text
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at end insert—
after subsection (4) insert—

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Baroness Goldie
Amendment #89460#89460AgreedAmends text
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leave out line 32 and insert—
subsection (4) is amended as follows—

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Baroness Goldie
Amendment #89461#89461AgreedAmends text
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leave out lines 17 to 21
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Baroness Goldie
Amendment #89462#89462AgreedAmends text
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after “department” insert “so far as the regulations contain provision that is within Northern Ireland devolved competence”
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Baroness Goldie
Amendment #89463#89463AgreedAmends text
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leave out “current version” and insert “version currently in force”
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Baroness Goldie
Amendment #89464#89464AgreedAmends text
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at end insert—
Subsection (3A) has effect in relation to any revised guidance.”
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Baroness Goldie
Amendment #89465#89465AgreedAmends text
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after “department” insert “so far as the guidance relates to devolved Northern Ireland functions”
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Baroness Goldie
Amendment #89466#89466AgreedAmends text
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leave out “issuing guidance under subsection (1)” and insert “laying draft guidance under this section before Parliament”
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Baroness Goldie
Amendment #89467#89467AgreedAmends text
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at end insert—
Guidance under this section—

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Baroness Goldie
Amendment #89470#89470Not movedAmends text
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at end insert—
““armed forces covenant” means an agreement between the Secretary of State, on behalf of the people of the United Kingdom, and service people;”
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Lord Mackay of Clashfern
Amendment #89481#89481WithdrawnAmends text
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at end insert—
Regional committees
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Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton

Clause 9 8

Amendment #89082#89082AgreedAmends text
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leave out “continuous service commitment” and insert “commitment under this section”
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Baroness Goldie
Amendment #89083#89083AgreedAmends text
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leave out “continuous service commitment” and insert “commitment under this section”
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Baroness Goldie
Amendment #89084#89084AgreedAmends text
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leave out “continuous service commitment” and insert “commitment under this section”
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Baroness Goldie
Amendment #89085#89085AgreedAmends text
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leave out from “for” to end of line 38 and insert ““full-time service commitment” substitute “commitment under this section”;”
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Baroness Goldie
Amendment #89086#89086AgreedAmends text
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leave out “continuous service commitment” and insert “commitment under this section”
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Baroness Goldie
Amendment #89087#89087AgreedAmends text
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leave out from “for” to end of line 26 and insert ““full-time service commitment” substitute “commitment under this section”;”
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Baroness Goldie
Amendment #89088#89088AgreedAmends text
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leave out “continuous service commitment” and insert “commitment under this section”
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Baroness Goldie
Amendment #89089#89089AgreedAmends text
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leave out paragraph (a) and insert—
omit “(a “full-time service commitment”)”;”
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Baroness Goldie