Orders of the Day: New Clause 18— Recording of interviews
I beg to move, That the clause be read a Second time.

Clause text:

New Clause 18— Recording of interviews
'(1) This section applies to any interview of a person by a constable under section 24, 25 or 26 (post-charge questioning).
(2) Except as provided by order of the Secretary of State—
(a) any such interview must be video recorded, and
(b) the video recording must be with sound.
(3) The Secretary of State must issue a code of practice about the video recording of interviews to which this section applies.
(4) The interview and video recording must be conducted in accordance with that code of practice.
(5) An order or code of practice under this section—
(a) may make provision in relation to a particular part of the United Kingdom, and
(b) may make different provision for different parts of the United Kingdom.
(6) Any order under this section is subject to affirmative resolution procedure.'.— [Mr. McNulty.]
 Brought up, and read the First time.