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Debate on bill and Public Bill Committee proceeding on Tuesday, 26 June 2012, in the House of Commons, led by Jonathan Djanogly. The answering members were Robert Flello and Andy Slaughter.


Defamation Bill. Committee stage fifth sitting (afternoon).

New clauses considered. New Clause 4. Action for defamation brought by body corporate. New Clause 5. Civil procedure rules. New Clause 8. Strike-out procedure. New Clause 9. Removal of allegedly defamatory material. New Clause 10. Disapplication of Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012. New Clause 11. Limitation of success fees. New Clause 12. Moratorium on application of Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012.


Secondary information

Type
Committee proceeding
Session
2012-13
Department
Ministry of Justice
Committee
Defamation Bill Committee
Legislative stage
Committee stage
Procedure
New clauses
Chamber / Committee
General committees
Related items
Defamation Bill 2012-13.
Thursday, 10 May 2012
Bills
House of Commons
Subjects
Courts Administration of justice Companies Defamation Civil proceedings Legal profession Harassment Legal costs Internet Freedom of expression Journalism Public bodies Publications Newspaper press Research Shoplifting
Legislation
Defamation Bill 2012-13
Link
View this Committee proceeding on www.publications.parliament.uk