Written question asked by Lord Clarke of Hampstead (Labour), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 25 June 2003. It was answered by Lord Falconer of Thoroton (Labour) on Wednesday, 25 June 2003.

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Falconer of Thoroton, Lord

Question

Lords Statement on What plans they have with regard to the enforcement of fines imposed by the magistrates courts. [HL 3617]. - Includes figures and ref to Fine Enforcement Performance in 2002-03 and 'A Review of Magistrates Courts Enforcement Strategies' in Library.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

650 c19WA; HL 3617

Session

2002-03

Subjects

Disclosure of information Courts Deductions Defaulters Debt collection Enforcement Incentives Fines Private sector Offenders Personal income Pay Payments Magistrates' courts Standards Social security benefits Voluntary work Unpaid fines Magistrates' courts committees

Contains statistics

Yes