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Proceeding contribution from Lord Beecham (Labour) in the House of Lords on Wednesday, 15 February 2012. It occurred during Committee of the Whole House (HL) and Debate on bill on Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill.


Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill

My Lords, I am not going to divide a thinly attended House at this hour of the night on this issue. What the Minister said is again consonant with the first amendment, which, after all, suggests a three-year period. That should be long enough even for the Home Office to come to some conclusions. However, in the circumstances, I beg leave to withdraw the amendment. Amendment 185A withdrawn. Amendment 185B Moved by


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
735 c883 
Session
2010-12
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Subjects
Children Alternatives to prison Women Housing Finance Fixed penalties Immigration Empty property Homelessness Knives Offenders Payments Prisoners Prisons Public places Offensive weapons Nationality Metals Rehabilitation Sentencing Schools Young people Young offenders Squatting Self-defence
Legislation
Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill 2010-12
Link
View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk