Policy #6707: "Restrict Scope of Legal Aid"

This is the votes by vote definition of Public Whip policy #6707: "Restrict Scope of Legal Aid". You may want to read an introduction to policies, or read more about Public Whip.

Someone who believes that The provision of legal aid ought be restricted; the scope of cases and circumstances in which legal aid may be provided should be reduced. would have voted like this...

HouseDateSubjectPolicy vote
Commons29 Jun 2011Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill — Second Reading Majority (strong)
Commons31 Oct 2011Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill — Definition of Domestic Abuse Used In Relation to Eligibility for Civil Legal Aid Majority
Commons31 Oct 2011Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill — Schedule 1 — Legal Aid in Clinical Negligence Cases Majority (strong)
Commons2 Nov 2011Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill — New Clause 17 — Extension of Scope of Legal Aid Majority (strong)
Commons2 Nov 2011Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill — Clause 12 — Legal Aid for Those in Custody abstain
Commons2 Nov 2011Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill — Third Reading Majority (strong)
Commons17 Apr 2012Legal Aid, Sentencing & Punishment of Offenders Bill — Ensure Individuals Have Access to Legal Services They Need Majority (strong)
Commons17 Apr 2012Legal Aid, Sentencing & Punishment of Offenders Bill — Preserving Face-to-Face Initial Legal Aid Advice abstain
Commons17 Apr 2012Legal Aid, Sentencing & Punishment of Offenders Bill — Civil Legal Aid For Domestic Abuse Victims abstain
Commons17 Apr 2012Legal Aid, Sentencing & Punishment of Offenders Bill — Legal Aid for Social Welfare Law Majority (strong)
Commons17 Apr 2012Legal Aid, Sentencing & Punishment of Offenders Bill — Legal Aid for children Majority (strong)
Commons5 Dec 2012Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (Amendment of Schedule 1) Order 2012 — Extension of Legal Aid to Certain Welfare Appeals and Certain International Child Benefit Recovery Cases minority (strong)
Commons5 Dec 2012Civil Legal Aid (Merits Criteria) Regulations 2012 Majority
Commons22 Jan 2014Civil Legal Aid (Merits Criteria) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations — Legal Aid In Cases With Borderline Prospect of Success Majority
Commons9 Jul 2014Draft Civil Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (Amendment of Schedule 1) Order 2014 — Residence Test for Legal Aid Eligibility Majority (strong)
Commons25 Jan 2022Judicial Review and Courts Bill — New Clause 4 — Publicly Funded Legal Representation for Bereaved People at Certain Inquests Majority (strong)
Commons26 Apr 2022Judicial Review and Courts Bill — After Clause 42 — Publicly Funded Legal Representation for Bereaved People at Certain Inquests Majority (strong)

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