Briefings and consultations

Briefing for CSOs and concerned individuals on Judicial Review reforms

PLP

This short briefing has been produced in response to proposed changes to judicial review in the Criminal Justice & Courts Bill. It details why the proposals in the bill should concern all sectors of civil society , and what you can do about them. PLP has also produced an outline letter that you can personalise and send your MP.…

12 Mar 2014

Briefings and consultations

Briefing for Parliamentarians and lawyers on Judicial Review reforms

PLP

This briefing is concerned with the proposed changes to judicial review in Part 4 of the Criminal Justice & Courts Bill. PLP has released a shortened version of the briefing , the full briefing and a pdf of PLPs proposed amendments to the bill.…

12 Mar 2014

Briefings and consultations

Public Law Project response to ‘Judicial Review: Proposals for further reform’ consultation

PLP

This submission is made on behalf of the Public Law Project (PLP) and is a response to the consultation ‘Judicial Review: proposals for further reform. The consultation opened on Friday 6 September 2013 , when the MoJ begn seeking views on proposals in a number of key areas. It closes on 1 November 2013.…

1 Nov 2013

Briefings and consultations

Judicial review consultation alert

PLP

The latest statistical assertion made by the MoJ , regarding growth in judicial review claims , questioned by PLP.

On 29 October , the policy team at the Ministry of Justice held a web chat ‘to give [those responding to the consultation] an opportunity to comment and ask questions on a proposed package of reforms governing the process of judicial review.’…

30 Oct 2013

Briefings and consultations

Judicial review: proposals for further reform briefing paper

PLP

On 6 September 2013 the Secretary of State for Justice published further proposals to reform judicial review.1 The deadline for responding to the consultation is 1 November 2013. This briefing paper addresses the proposals specifically and in the wider context of other legal reforms.…

3 Oct 2013

Briefings and consultations

Evidence submitted to the JCHR

Written evidence to the joint committee on human rights in response to enquiry into the implications for access to justice of the government’s proposed legal aid reforms submitted by the public law project…

3 Oct 2013

Briefings and consultations

Response to MoJ consultation paper ‘Transforming Legal Aid’

The Public Law Project

Documents on the 2013 Transforming Legal Aid consultation.…

4 Jun 2013

Briefings and consultations

Exceptional funding: a fig leaf , not a safeguard

Martha Spurrier , The Public Law Project

The Public Law Project looks at the latest statistics on exceptional funding from the Legal Aid Agency , which show that the scheme is not fit for purpose and does not provide a safeguard for access to justice.…

29 Jul 2013

Briefings and consultations

Legal aid briefing

Martha Spurrier , The Public Law Project

This briefing is in response to the proposed changes to legal aid in the government’s Transforming Legal Aid consultation paper.…

27 Jun 2013

Briefings and consultations

Response to LSC’s ‘Top slice review’

The Public Law Project

ResponseTopSlice…

27 Sep 2005

Briefings and consultations

Response to LSC’s ‘The role of legal NGOs within the new Community Legal Service’

The Public Law Project

RoleNGOsNewCLS…

9 Oct 2006

Briefings and consultations

Response to LSC’s ‘Preferred supplier scheme’ consultation

The Public Law Project

Response to LSC’s preferred supplier scheme…

12 Jun 2006