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OpenStrategic Litigation Against Public Participation Bill

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Proposed amendments

20 amendments across 4 provisions

New clauses & schedules 5

Amendment #10014524#10014524No decisionNew clause / schedule
Amendment text
To move the following Clause—
“Dismissal of proceedings that limit public participation

Only the heading is published via the Bills API — the full text of this new clause/schedule is set out in the marshalled Amendment Paper.

Stage
Committee stage
Type
AddClauseOrSchedule
Sir David Davis
Amendment #10014525#10014525Not calledNew clause / schedule
Amendment text
To move the following Clause—
“Purpose and Interpretation

Only the heading is published via the Bills API — the full text of this new clause/schedule is set out in the marshalled Amendment Paper.

Stage
Committee stage
Type
AddClauseOrSchedule
Sir David Davis
Amendment #10014528#10014528No decisionNew clause / schedule
Amendment text
To move the following Clause—
“Definitions and purpose

Only the heading is published via the Bills API — the full text of this new clause/schedule is set out in the marshalled Amendment Paper.

Stage
Committee stage
Type
AddClauseOrSchedule
Sir David Davis
Amendment #10014532#10014532No decisionNew clause / schedule
Amendment text
To move the following Clause—
“Stay of proceedings

Only the heading is published via the Bills API — the full text of this new clause/schedule is set out in the marshalled Amendment Paper.

Stage
Committee stage
Type
AddClauseOrSchedule
Sir David Davis
Amendment #10014534#10014534No decisionNew clause / schedule
Amendment text
To move the following Clause—
“Costs and penalties

Only the heading is published via the Bills API — the full text of this new clause/schedule is set out in the marshalled Amendment Paper.

Stage
Committee stage
Type
AddClauseOrSchedule
Sir David Davis

Clause 1 1

Amendment #10014513#10014513No decisionRemoves provision
Amendment text
Page 1, line 1, leave out Clause 1
Stage
Committee stage
Type
DeleteClauseOrSchedule
Clause
1
Sir David Davis

Clause 2 13

Amendment #10014512#10014512Not calledAmends text
Amendment text
Clause 2, page 2, at end of line 39 insert—
“(ba) the use of dilatory strategies, excessive disclosure requests, disproportionate or unreasonable pre-action threats, or any refusal without reasonable excuse to resolve the claim through alternative dispute resolution;
Stage
Committee stage
Type
EditBillBody
Clause
2
Sir David Davis
Amendment #10014514#10014514AgreedAmends text
Amendment text
Clause 2, page 2, line 6, at end insert—
“(aa) the claim relates to an expression or potential expression made or to be made by the defendant which discloses or would disclose information relating to a matter of public interest;”
Stage
Committee stage
Type
EditBillBody
Clause
2
Wayne David
Amendment #10014515#10014515AgreedAmends text
Amendment text
Clause 2, page 2, line 14, leave out sub-paragraphs (i) to (iii) and insert “any harm or inconvenience”
Stage
Committee stage
Type
EditBillBody
Clause
2
Wayne David
Amendment #10014516#10014516AgreedRemoves provision
Amendment text
Clause 2, page 2, line 10, leave out from beginning to “and” in line 11
Stage
Committee stage
Type
DeleteClauseOrSchedule
Clause
2
Wayne David
Amendment #10014517#10014517AgreedAmends text
Amendment text
Clause 2, page 2, line 23, leave out “(1)(b)” and insert “(1)(aa)”
Stage
Committee stage
Type
EditBillBody
Clause
2
Wayne David
Amendment #10014518#10014518AgreedAmends text
Amendment text
Clause 2, page 2, line 23, leave out from second “the” to end of line 24 and insert “matters that are of “public interest” include (but are not limited to) the following—”
Stage
Committee stage
Type
EditBillBody
Clause
2
Wayne David
Amendment #10014520#10014520AgreedRemoves provision
Amendment text
Clause 2, page 2, line 20, leave out “or (b)”
Stage
Committee stage
Type
DeleteClauseOrSchedule
Clause
2
Wayne David
Amendment #10014521#10014521Not calledAmends text
Amendment text
Clause 2, page 2, leave out lines 7 to 18 and insert—
“(a) the information that is or would be disclosed by the defendant relates to a matter of public interest;
Stage
Committee stage
Type
EditBillBody
Clause
2
Sir David Davis
Amendment #10014522#10014522No decisionRemoves provision
Amendment text
Page 2, line 5, leave out Clause 2
Stage
Committee stage
Type
DeleteClauseOrSchedule
Clause
2
Sir David Davis
Amendment #10014523#10014523AgreedAmends text
Amendment text
Clause 2, page 2, line 13, after “claim” insert “is such that it is reasonable to conclude that the behaviour”
Stage
Committee stage
Type
EditBillBody
Clause
2
Wayne David
Amendment #10014527#10014527AgreedAmends text
Amendment text
Clause 2, page 2, line 18, at end insert—
“(1A) In subsection (1)(c) the reference to “harm” includes (but is not limited to) a reference to any of the following—

The Bills API publishes only the tabling instruction here, not the inserted text itself — the full wording is set out in the marshalled Amendment Paper.

Stage
Committee stage
Type
EditBillBody
Clause
2
Wayne David
Amendment #10014529#10014529AgreedAmends text
Amendment text
Clause 2, page 2, line 8, after “claim” insert “is such that it is reasonable to conclude that the behaviour”
Stage
Committee stage
Type
EditBillBody
Clause
2
Wayne David
Amendment #10014531#10014531AgreedAmends text
Amendment text
Clause 2, page 2, line 9, after “exercise” insert “by that disclosure or potential disclosure”
Stage
Committee stage
Type
EditBillBody
Clause
2
Wayne David

Clause 3 1

Amendment #10014526#10014526No decisionRemoves provision
Amendment text
Page 3, line 23, leave out Clause 3
Stage
Committee stage
Type
DeleteClauseOrSchedule
Clause
3
Sir David Davis