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Lord Murphy of Torfaen's amendment, Clause 18

Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023

Report stage

Amendment number: 66

Lead member

Lord Murphy of Torfaen
Labour, Life peer
Lords

Decision

Agreed
This amendment was agreed to. Where a member has given notice of their intention to oppose a Clause/Schedule standing part of a Bill, 'agreed' indicates that the Clause/Schedule was removed from the Bill.

Amendment text

Leave out Clause 18

Member’s explanatory statement

This amendment would remove Clause 18 from the Bill, preventing a person from requesting immunity from prosecution as part of the ICRIR’s investigations of Troubles-related conduct.

Sponsors

Baroness Suttie
Liberal Democrat
Life peer
Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick
Labour
Life peer
Baroness O'Loan
Crossbench
Life peer