division_name: Racial and Religious Hatred Bill
motion: <p pid="c.520.0/1" pwmotiontext="moved">moved Amendment No. 2:</p>
  
  <p class="indent" pid="c.520.0/2" pwmotiontext="moved">After Clause 2, insert the following new clause&#8212;</p>
  
  <p pid="c.520.0/3" pwmotiontext="moved">"ABOLITION OF CERTAIN RELIGIOUS OFFENCES</p>
  
  <p pid="c.520.0/4" pwmotiontext="moved">The following offences are hereby abolished&#8212;</p>
  
  <p pid="c.520.0/5" pwmotiontext="moved">(a) blasphemy and blasphemous libel;</p>
  
  <p pid="c.520.0/6" pwmotiontext="moved">(b) any distinct offence of disturbing a religious service or religious devotions;</p>
  
  <p pid="c.520.0/7" pwmotiontext="moved">(c) any religious offence of striking a person in a church or churchyard."</p>
  
  <p pid="c.541.1/1" pwmotiontext="considered">On Question, Whether the said amendment (No. 2) shall be agreed to?</p>
  
  <p pid="c.541.1/2" pwmotiontext="divided">Their Lordships divided: Contents, 113; Not-Contents, 153.</p>