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Debate on Monday, 11 July 2011, in the House of Commons, led by Lord Clarke of Nottingham. The answering member was Stephen Twigg.


Rights and Protection of Victims

Debate on a motion to take note of of European Union Documents No. 10610/11 and Addenda 1 and 2 relating to the Draft Directive establishing minimum standards on the rights, support and protection of victims of crime, No. 10613/11 and Addenda 1 and 2 relating to the Draft Regulation on mutual recognition of protection measures in civil matters, No. 10612/11 and Addenda 1 and 2 relating to a Commission Communication–strengthening victims’ rights in the EU and the unnumbered Explanatory Memorandum dated 16 May 2011 relating to a Council Resolution on a Roadmap for strengthening the rights and protection of victims, in particular in criminal proceedings. Resolved on question.


Secondary information

Type
Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
531 c111-29 
Session
2010-12
Department
Ministry of Justice
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Proceeding contributions
William Cash | 531 c128 (Link to this contribution) Will my right hon. and learned Friend also bear in mind the severe criticisms, most of which are ent...
Lord Clarke of Nottingham | 531 c129 (Link to this contribution) Compensation for victims has been established here for very many years. We would like to see good st...
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Lord Clarke of Nottingham | 531 c127-8 (Link to this contribution) I will not weigh up the issue of whether Stafford has lost or gained, or whether Stone has benefited...
Robert Flello | 531 c123-7 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to my hon. Friend for his intervention. He makes his points very well and I will retur...
Lord Clarke of Nottingham | 531 c127 (Link to this contribution) It is a long time since I have taken part in a debate on the Floor of the House on any European subj...
Robert Flello | 531 c121-3 (Link to this contribution) Over recent weeks, the treatment of victims and their families has come to the fore in the UK. We ha...
Kelvin Hopkins | 531 c123 (Link to this contribution) I thank my hon. Friend for giving way as I have not been here for the whole debate. One thing that c...
Lord Clarke of Nottingham | 531 c116 (Link to this contribution) I would like to give my hon. Friend an assurance on that in case I forget to reply to his point late...
Mike Weatherley | 531 c117 (Link to this contribution) I am most grateful to the Secretary of State for that intervention. The point I was trying to make w...
William Cash | 531 c117-9 (Link to this contribution) The Secretary of State and Lord Chancellor made his point clear at the beginning. He might have been...
Tom Brake | 531 c119-20 (Link to this contribution) It gives me great pleasure to be able to make a brief contribution about the road map draft directiv...
Ben Gummer | 531 c120-1 (Link to this contribution) I have a similar tale to tell to the one told by the hon. Member for Liverpool, West Derby (Stephen ...
Lord Clarke of Nottingham | 531 c111-2 (Link to this contribution) I beg to move,"That this House takes note of European Union Documents No. 10610/11 and Addenda 1 and...
Stephen Twigg | 531 c112-5 (Link to this contribution) I welcome the opportunity for the House to debate this important draft European Union directive. I a...
Mike Weatherley | 531 c115-6 (Link to this contribution) I pay tribute to the hon. Member for Liverpool, West Derby (Stephen Twigg) for giving a very moving ...
Steve Baker | 531 c116 (Link to this contribution) I am listening with great interest to my hon. Friend. I very much applaud and welcome his and the Go...
Mike Weatherley | 531 c116 (Link to this contribution) I thank my hon. Friend for his intervention, but I am afraid that he is sadly mistaken, for various ...
William Cash | 531 c127 (Link to this contribution) I am sorry to have to remind my right hon. and learned Friend that, in fact, I am now the hon. Membe...
EC documents
ESID 10610/11 10613/11
Subjects
Criminal proceedings Crime Legal aid scheme EU action Protection Victims European Commission
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