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Public Bill Committee proceeding and Debate on bill on Tuesday, 21 April 2026, in the House of Commons, led by Sarah Sackman. The answering member was Kieran Mullan.


Courts and Tribunals Bill. Committee stage eighth sitting

Clause 3, discussed with new clause 29. Sitting suspended while the Committee sat in private. Motion that the debate be adjourned negatived on question. Clause 3 agreed to on division (9 votes to 6). Clause 4, amendment 45 negatived on division (6 votes to 9). Clause 4, amendment 46 negatived on division (6 votes to 9). Clause 4, amendment 47 negatived on division (5 votes to 9). Clause 4, amendment 50 negatived on division (4 votes to 9). Clause 4, amendment 48 negatived on division (4 votes to 9). Clause 4, amendment 49 negatived on division (5 votes to 9). Clause 4, agreed to on division (9 votes to 5). Schedule 1, amendment 51 negatived on division (5 votes to 9). Schedule 1 agreed to on division (9 votes to 5). Clause 5, amendment 52 negatived on division (3 votes to 9). Clause 5 agreed to on division (9 votes to 5). Clause 6, amendment 13 negatived on division (6 votes to 9). Clause 6, amendment 21 negatived on division (6 votes to 9). Clause 6, Government amendments 10 and 11 made. Clause 6, amendment 22 negatived on division (6 votes to 9). Clause 6, as amended, agreed to on division (9 votes to 6). Committee adjourned till 23 April. Written evidence reported to the House.


Secondary information

Type
Committee proceeding
Session
2024-26
Department
Ministry of Justice
Committee
Courts and Tribunals Bill Committee
Legislative stage
Committee stage
Procedure
New clauses
Chamber / Committee
General committees
Related items
Courts and Tribunals Bill 2024-26
Wednesday, 25 February 2026
Bills
House of Commons
Subjects
Appeals Courts Administrative delays Crown Court Fraud Finance Juries Legal aid scheme Eligibility Homicide Ethnic groups Judicial review Low incomes Powers Magistrates' courts Tribunals Sentencing Sexual offences Trials
Legislation
Criminal Justice Act 2003
Senior Courts Act 1981
Courts and Tribunals Bill 2024-26 to 2026-27
Link
View this Committee proceeding on hansard.parliament.uk