Terrorist Offenders (Restriction of Early Release) Bill Debate

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Terrorist Offenders (Restriction of Early Release) Bill

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Lord Soley Portrait Lord Soley (Lab)
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My Lords, I will speak briefly on the question not of law—which I shall leave to others who have more knowledge than I have—but of dangerousness. I have dealt with this quite a bit, albeit 40-odd years ago when I dealt with an awful lot of serious offenders and dangerous people. At times I got predictions right and at times wrong, but the important point is that we need to look at—

Lord Ashton of Hyde Portrait Lord Ashton of Hyde (Con)
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May I remind the noble Lord that there is a speakers’ list?