Oral question asked in the House of Commons, by Jack Straw (Labour). It was answered by Lord Clarke of Nottingham (Conservative) on Tuesday, 13 September 2011 on behalf of the Ministry of Justice.
Referral Fees
- Question
- What decisions he has reached on implementing the recommendation of the review by Lord Justice Jackson to abolish referral fees.
- Answer
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As the House was informed on Friday 9 September in a written ministerial statement, the Government have decided to ban referral fees in personal injury cases as recommended by Lord Justice Jackson. The ban complements our wider reforms to no win, no fee arrangements, which are being taken forward in the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill.
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- Type
- Oral question
- Reference
- 71313
- 532 c878-9
- Session
- 2010-12
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- Lead
- Chamber / Committee
- House of Commons chamber
- Subjects
- Civil Litigation Costs Review
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