Extract from Lords consideration of Commons Reason to the Public Order Bill - Apr 26

Thursday, 27 April 2023 07:50

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Home Office (Lord Sharpe of Epsom) (Con):...I would also like to reassure all noble Lords that amending PACE Code A does not deny these changes to the principle of stop and search-appropriate scrutiny. Changes to the code require a full consultation with external stakeholders, such as the APCC  MOPAC, the NPCC, the Bar Council, the Law Society and others on the proposed changes and must be brought back to the House for us to...Request free trial