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.

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.

To ask the Parliamentary Secretary, Department for Constitutional Affairs, what assessment he has made of the impact of conditional fees in personal injury cases on (a) the setting-up of specialist personal injury solicitors firms to pursue claims and (b) the willingness of claims-handling businesses to pursue claims; and if he...

To ask the Parliamentary Secretary, Department for Constitutional Affairs, what assessment he has made of the impact of conditional fees in personal injury cases on (a) the setting-up of specialist personal injury solicitors firms to pursue claims and (b) the willingness of claims-handling businesses to pursue claims; and if he...

To ask the Parliamentary Secretary, Department for Constitutional Affairs, if he will make a statement on the consultation on removing eligibility from children and placing it on parents in the case of clinical and educational negligence cases; and what assessment has been made of the implications of using conditional fee...

To ask the Parliamentary Secretary, Department for Constitutional Affairs, if he will make a statement on the consultation on removing eligibility from children and placing it on parents in the case of clinical and educational negligence cases; and what assessment has been made of the implications of using conditional fee...

To ask the Parliamentary Secretary, Department for Constitutional Affairs, what plans he has to review the indemnity principle in relation to costs in personal injury cases; and if he will make a statement. - Including ref to Making simple CFAs a reality, in Library.

To ask the Parliamentary Secretary, Department for Constitutional Affairs, what plans he has to review the indemnity principle in relation to costs in personal injury cases; and if he will make a statement. - Including ref to Making simple CFAs a reality, in Library.

SI 2004/2072 (Negative instrument). Coming into force in accordance with rule 1.

SI 2004/2072 (Negative instrument). Coming into force in accordance with rule 1.

Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants etc) Bill. Lords third reading debate. Passed on question and returned to the Commons with amendments.

Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants etc) Bill. Lords third reading debate. Passed on question and returned to the Commons with amendments.

To ask the Parliamentary Secretary, Department for Constitutional Affairs, what plans he has to introduce regulations in Northern Ireland to make provision for solicitors to offer their services on a no-win-no-fee basis.

To ask the Parliamentary Secretary, Department for Constitutional Affairs, what plans he has to introduce regulations in Northern Ireland to make provision for solicitors to offer their services on a no-win-no-fee basis.

Whether the current arrangements for contingency legal fees and no win, no fee are working satisfactorily in the interests of litigants and of the due administration of justice. [HL 2564].

Whether the current arrangements for contingency legal fees and no win, no fee are working satisfactorily in the interests of litigants and of the due administration of justice. [HL 2564].

To ask the Parliamentary Secretary, Department for Constitutional Affairs, what assessment he has made of the effect of the likely levels of compensation for deaths where the deceased has no dependents or access to conditional fee agreements by families pursuing negligence claims against NHS trusts.

To ask the Parliamentary Secretary, Department for Constitutional Affairs, what assessment he has made of the effect of the likely levels of compensation for deaths where the deceased has no dependents or access to conditional fee agreements by families pursuing negligence claims against NHS trusts.

To ask the Parliamentary Secretary, Department for Constitutional Affairs, what representations he has received concerning the regulation of those businesses which collect damages claims for processing by solicitors. - Inc ref to 'Simplifying CFAs'.

To ask the Parliamentary Secretary, Department for Constitutional Affairs, what representations he has received concerning the regulation of those businesses which collect damages claims for processing by solicitors. - Inc ref to 'Simplifying CFAs'.

To ask the Parliamentary Secretary, Department for Constitutional Affairs, when he expects to publish his Department's responses to its consultations on (a) the conditional fee agreement regime, (b) proposed changes to publicly-funded immigration and asylum work and (c) delivering value for money in the Criminal Defence Service.

To ask the Parliamentary Secretary, Department for Constitutional Affairs, when he expects to publish his Department's responses to its consultations on (a) the conditional fee agreement regime, (b) proposed changes to publicly-funded immigration and asylum work and (c) delivering value for money in the Criminal Defence Service.