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Debates on delegated legislation on Tuesday, 1 October 2019, in the House of Lords, led by Lord Keen of Elie. The answering member was Baroness Smith of Basildon.


Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (Legal Aid for Separated Children) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2019

Lords motion to approve. Agreed to on question.


Secondary information

Type
Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
799 cc1641-1651 
Session
2017-19
Department
Ministry of Justice
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
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Proceeding contributions
Lord Keen of Elie | 799 cc1642-3 (Link to this contribution)

This draft instrument makes provision for separated migrant children to be eligible for legal aid...

Earl of Listowel | 799 cc1643-4 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I warmly welcome this regulation and the manner in which the Minister introduced it. As...

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Bishop of Newcastle | 799 cc1644-5 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I declare an interest as a vice-president of the Children’s Society. I want to share my...

Baroness Meacher | 799 cc1645-6 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I too support the draft statutory instrument. I congratulate the Children’s Society for...

Lord Marks of Henley-on-Thames | 799 cc1646-7 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I, too, welcome this order and thank the Minister for introducing and explaining it. I ...

Baroness Smith of Basildon | 799 cc1647-9 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, like others, I unreservedly and wholeheartedly support the order before us today. Howev...

Lord Keen of Elie | 799 cc1649-1650 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I am obliged for the contributions from all sides of the House, to a greater or lesser ...

Baroness Smith of Basildon | 799 c1650 (Link to this contribution)

Just to clarify: if I have understood correctly, is the Minister saying that all children who cur...

Lord Keen of Elie | 799 cc1650-1 (Link to this contribution)

If they already have exceptional case funding then they have legal aid, so there should not be an...

Subjects
Children Finance Human rights Legal aid scheme EU law Migrants Entry clearances Statistics Care leavers
Legislation
Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (Legal Aid for Separated Children) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2019
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