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Select Committee report reported in the House of Lords and House of Commons on Wednesday, 12 October 2011 from the Joint Committee on the Draft Defamation Bill.


Draft Defamation Bill. First report from the Committee, with formal minutes.


Secondary information

Type
Parliamentary committee
Reference
HC 930 2010-12; HL 203 2010-12 
Session
2010-12
Paper type
House of Commons papers
House of Lords papers
Related items
Notes
Motion to amend paragraph 25. The Committee divided. Amendment negatived on division (1 to 8). Held for 5 years in Research HA (Oct 11)Witnesses and associated written evidence published in volume II and III on the Committee website: http://www.parliament.uk/business/committees/committees-a-z/joint-select/draft-defamation-bill1/publications/
Subjects
Administration of justice Defamation BBC Legislation Internet Freedom of expression Journalism Newspaper press Media Which? Straw, Jack Clarke of Nottingham, Lord Falconer of Thoroton, Lord Wakeham, Lord Lester of Herne Hill, Lord Garnier, Lord Mackay of Clashfern, Lord McNally, Lord Neuberger of Abbotsbury, Lord Scotland of Asthal, Baroness Woolf, Lord Browne of Ladyton, Lord Parris, Matthew Price, David Hunt, Jeremy Dacre, Paul Hislop, Ian Jones, Sarah Sedley, Stephen Tomlinson, Hugh Rusbridger, Alan Brett, Alastair Stephens, Mark Scott, Andrew Tugendhat, Michael Lansman, Nicholas Goldacre, Ben Gracey, Mark Ashcroft, Emma Johnston, Philip Christie-Miller, Rod Frost, Chris Mathieson, Keith Tweed, Paul Bower, Tom Singh, Simon Page, Adrienne Farthing, Sophie Godlee, Fiona Campbell, Philip Harris, Vicky Davies, Rowan Godfray, Tim Lamont, Duncan Gooch, Charmian Partington, Marcus Walden, Ian Tait, Nigel Mullis, Alistair Clarke-Williams, Jeremy Gray, Charles
Legislation
Draft Defamation Bill
Library location
Commons Library: Research HA Draft Defamation Bill Box
ISBN
9780108473814
Link
View this Parliamentary committee on www.publications.parliament.uk