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Bill Documents
9 May 2024 - Written evidence
Written evidence submitted by Dr Matthew Rimmer, Professor of Intellectual Property and Innovation Law, Faculty of Business and Law, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Queensland (TVB39)
Tobacco and Vapes Bill 2023-24

Found: So we’ll also bring forward measures to restrict th e availability of vapes to our children.

Scottish Parliament Debate - Main Chamber
Abortion Services (Safe Access Zones) (Scotland) Bill: Stage 1 - Tue 30 Apr 2024

Mentions:
1: Mackay, Gillian (Green - Central Scotland) I do not expect or intend to change that. - Speech Link
2: Haughey, Clare (SNP - Rutherglen) to restrict the rights of one group of people in favour of those of another.The bill is not concerned - Speech Link
3: Cole-Hamilton, Alex (LD - Edinburgh Western) The right to choose is the fundamental precept of our attitude to reproductive rights and our policy - Speech Link
4: Gulhane, Sandesh (Con - Glasgow) I would also not seek to restrict the right of trade unions to protest. - Speech Link
5: Lennon, Monica (Lab - Central Scotland) stage that we are not the first to do this? - Speech Link

Parliamentary Research
Bosnia and Herzegovina: secessionism in the Republika Srpska - CBP-10013
Apr. 29 2024

Found: We do not accept any liability whatsoever for any errors, omissions or misstatements contained herein

Departmental Publication (Guidance and Regulation)
Home Office

Apr. 29 2024

Source Page: Rwanda: country policy and information notes
Document: (PDF)

Found: : ‘[W]hen individuals are engaged in a peaceful protest during which there is an attempt to disperse

Scottish Government Publication (Research and analysis)
Constitution Directorate
Justice Directorate

Apr. 25 2024

Source Page: Building a New Scotland: Justice in an independent Scotland
Document: Justice in an independent Scotland : Paper 13 (PDF)

Found: The current arrangements can restrict the ability to align policy, legislation and delivery to fully

Grand Committee
Peaceful Protests - Thu 25 Apr 2024
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb (Green - Life peer) in peaceful protest and that protests should not be used as surveillance opportunities. - Speech Link
2: Lord Paddick (Non-affiliated - Life peer) In the case of peaceful protest, that is to ensure that the protest remains peaceful. - Speech Link
3: Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede (Lab - Life peer) peaceful protest, which has helped us in this country win so many of our historic rights. - Speech Link
4: Lord Sharpe of Epsom (Con - Life peer) Again, that does not negate the right to peaceful protest. - Speech Link

Deposited Papers

Apr. 22 2024

Source Page: The six-monthly report on Hong Kong: 1 July to 31 December 2023. 37p.
Document: Six-Monthly_Report_on_Hong_Kong_July_to_December_2023.pdf (PDF)

Found: The six-monthly report on Hong Kong: 1 July to 31 December 2023. 37p.

Scottish Parliament Select Committee
A report on the Stage 1 scrutiny of the general principles of the Abortion Services (Safe Access Zones) (Scotland) Bill by the Health, Social Care and Sport Committee of the Scottish Parliament.
 Stage 1 report on the Abortion Services (Safe Access Zones) (Scotland) Bill

Report Apr. 22 2024

Committee: Health, Social Care and Sport Committee

Found: the Bill stated that there was a distinction between protest and peaceful prayer vigils.

Departmental Publication (Guidance and Regulation)
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Apr. 15 2024

Source Page: Six-monthly report on Hong Kong: July to December 2023
Document: Six-monthly report on Hong Kong: 1 July to 31 December 2023 (PDF)

Found: Six-monthly report on Hong Kong: July to December 2023

Select Committee
Center for the Study of Islam and Democracy, Think-Tank for Action on Social Change, and Heritage Foundation

Oral Evidence Mar. 26 2024

Inquiry: The UK’s engagement with the Middle East and North Africa
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Foreign Affairs Committee (Department: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office)

Found: I say “we”—obviously it is not necessarily our responsibility—but we do have goals to contribute towards