First Registered: 20/12/2017 • Last updated on: 10/03/2021
To examine the structural problems within the criminal justice system which result in miscarriages of justice and to provide a forum from which to improve access to justice for those who have been wrongly convicted.
1. Miscarriages of Justice
20/12/2017 - APPGs
Found: problems within the criminal justice system which result in miscarriages of justice and to provide a forum
2. All UK military personnel from abroad to be given indefinite leave to remain
06/12/2020 - Petitions
Found: beyond a mere salary. We have seen these miscarriages of justice happen too many times.
3. Written evidence: Criminal Cases Review Commission (IPB28)
24/03/2016 - Bill Documents
Found: responsible for the investigation of potential miscarriages of justice in England, Wales and Northern Ireland
4. Private prosecutions: safeguards
23/06/2020 - Select Committee Inquiry
Found: the victim of the alleged offence.
The Justice Committee has set up this short inquiry following
5. Paid Bereavement leave to deal with miscarriage irrespective of age of foetus
30/03/2021 - Petitions
Found: paid Bereavement leave for parents to deal with miscarriages irrespective of age of foetus
1. Criminal Cases Review Commission
13/04/2021 - Westminster Hall
1: afternoon about the Westminster commission on miscarriages of justice. As someone who has been in the House for - Speech Link
2. Criminal Cases Review Commission
17/07/2019 - Westminster Hall
1: classic example of a devastating miscarriage of justice, for the resolution of which the CCRC appears to - Speech Link
2: group on miscarriages of justice. As he knows, we now have the Westminster commission on miscarriages of justice - Speech Link
3. Administration of Justice: Daniel Cresswell
15/05/2018 - Westminster Hall
1: this House has considered the administration of justice in respect of Daniel Cresswell.I sought - Speech Link
4. Joint Enterprise
25/01/2018 - Commons Chamber
1: today. They have never given up in their fight for justice for their loved ones.Why are we having this - Speech Link
2: formed all-party parliamentary group on miscarriages of justice.The particular case of Alex Henry - Speech Link
3: have come to the conclusion that the criminal justice system will not right itself, and is not righting - Speech Link
5. Criminal Cases: Guidelines on Disclosure
17/12/2020 - Written Statements
1: takes place and is essential in avoiding miscarriages of justice. Unfortunately, the failure to disclose - Speech Link
Registered Contact:
Mr Barry Sheerman MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA. Tel: 020 7219 5037.
Email: sheermanb@parliament.uk
Public Enquiry Point:
Alex Kane, APPEAL, The Green House, 244-254 Cambridge Heath Road, London E2 9DA. Tel: 0203 559 6373
Email: alex@appeal.org.uk
Secretariat:
APPEAL acts as the group's secretariat. http://appeal.org.uk/
Group's Website:
No direct financial benefits are on record for the Miscarriages of Justice APPG