Written question asked by Jonathan Djanogly (Conservative) on Monday, 15 November 2004, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 18 November 2004. It was answered by David Lammy (Labour) on Thursday, 18 November 2004 on behalf of the Department for Constitutional Affairs.

Dept for Constitutional Affairs

Question: To ask the Parliamentary Secretary, Department for Constitutional Affairs, when the consultation period ends for the Department's consultation paper from June entitled Making Simple Conditional Fee Arrangements a Reality; and when his Department expects to provide a report on the conclusions of the consultation.

Answer: Mr. Djanogly: To ask the Parliamentary Secretary, Department for Constitutional Affairs when the consultation period ends for the Department's consultation paper from June entitled Making Simple Conditional Fee Arrangements a Reality; and when his Department expects to provide a report on the conclusions of the consultation. [199057] Mr. Lammy: The consultation period was extended to end on 30 September. We are considering carefully the responses made and are talking to a number of respondents about their comments. We plan to come forward with a report of the conclusions of the consultation before Easter recess 2005.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 199057; 426 c1701W;426 c1705W
Session: 2003-04
Subjects: Legal profession Fees and charges Legal aid scheme Conditional fee agreements
Link: View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk