Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012

Government Bill

(Ministry of Justice)
What is this Bill?

The Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 was a Government Bill that became an Act of Parliament.

Is this Bill currently before Parliament?

No. This Bill was introduced on 21 June 2011 and became an Act of Parliament on 1 May 2012.

Whose idea is this Bill?

Government Bills implement the legislative agenda of the Government. This agenda, and the Bills that will implement it, are outlined in the Queen's Speech at the Session's State Opening of Parliament.

How can I find out exactly what this Bill does?

The most straightforward information is contained in the initial Explanatory Notes for the Bill.

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This bill has received Royal Assent and has become an Act of Parliament

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Commons Completed
Lords Completed
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Latest Key documents

Bill
25/04/2012
HL Bill 141 2010-12 (Commons Disagreements, Reasons and Amendment in Lieu)
Briefing paper
15/11/2011
Library Note 2011/035
Explanatory Note
29/03/2012
Bill 327 EN - 2010-12 - Lords Amendments Explanatory Notes
Amendment paper
25/04/2012
Marshalled List of Motions and Amendments to be Moved on Consideration of Commons Reasons and Amendment as at 24 April 2012

Timeline of Bill Documents and Stages

1st May 2012
Royal Assent (Commons)
25th April 2012
Consideration of Commons amendments (Lords)
25th April 2012
Bills
HL Bill 141 2010-12 (Commons Disagreements, Reasons and Amendment in Lieu)
25th April 2012
Amendment papers
Marshalled List of Motions and Amendments to be Moved on Consideration of Commons Reasons and Amendment as at 24 April 2012
25th April 2012
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Proceedings on Consideration of Lords Message as at 24 April 2012
24th April 2012
Consideration of Lords amendmentsPing Pong (Commons)
24th April 2012
Bills
Bill 332 2010-12 (Lords Insistence, Reason, and Amendments in Lieu)
24th April 2012
Amendment papers
Consideration of Lords Message as at 24 April 2012
24th April 2012
Selection of amendments: Commons
Consideration of Lords Message (PDF, 99KB)
23rd April 2012
Consideration of Commons amendmentsPing Pong (Lords)
23rd April 2012
Amendment papers
Marshalled List of Motions and Amendments to be Moved on Consideration of Commons Reasons and Amendments as at 20 April 2012
20th April 2012
Amendment papers
Consideration of Commons Reasons and Amendments as at 19 April 2012
19th April 2012
Amendment papers
Motions to be Moved on Consideration of Commons Reasons and Amendments as at 18 April 2012
19th April 2012
Bills
HL Bill 140 2010-12 (Commons Disagreements, Reasons, Amendments in Lieu and Amendments to Amendments in Lieu of an Amendment)
18th April 2012
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Proceedings on Consideration of Lords Amendments as at 17 April 2012
17th April 2012
Consideration of Lords amendmentsPing Pong (Commons)
17th April 2012
Programme motionProgramme (No.3) motion
17th April 2012
Amendment papers
Consideration of Lords Amendments as at 17 April 2012
17th April 2012
Selection of amendments: Commons
Consideration of Lords Amendments (PDF, 96KB)
16th April 2012
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given up to and including 13 April 2012
29th March 2012
Bills
Bill 327 - 2010-12 - Lords Amendments
29th March 2012
Explanatory Notes
Bill 327 EN - 2010-12 - Lords Amendments Explanatory Notes
27th March 2012
3rd reading (Lords)
27th March 2012
Amendment papers
Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on Third Reading as at 26 March 2012
26th March 2012
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved on Third Reading as at 23 March 2012
23rd March 2012
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved on Third Reading as at 22 March 2012
22nd March 2012
Amendment papers
Amendment to be moved on Third Reading as at 21 March 2012
21st March 2012
Bills
HL Bill 135 2010-12 (as Amended on Report)
20th March 2012
Report stage:Report: 5th sitting (Lords)
20th March 2012
Amendment papers
Revised Fifth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on Report as at 19 March 2012
19th March 2012
Amendment papers
Fifth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on Report as at 16 March 2012
16th March 2012
Amendment papers
Supplementary to the Fourth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on Report as at 16 March 2012
15th March 2012
Amendment papers
Supplementary to the Fourth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on Report as at 14 March 2012
14th March 2012
Report stage:Report: 4th sitting (Lords)
14th March 2012
Amendment papers
Supplementary to the Fourth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on Report as at 13 March 2012
13th March 2012
Amendment papers
Fourth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on Report as at 12 March 2012
12th March 2012
Report stage:Report: 3rd sitting (Lords)
12th March 2012
Amendment papers
Supplementary to the Third Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on Report as at 9 March 2012
9th March 2012
Amendment papers
Third Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on Report as at 8 March 2012
8th March 2012
Amendment papers
Supplementary to the Second Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on Report as at 7 March 2012
7th March 2012
Report stage:Report: 2nd sitting (Lords)
7th March 2012
Amendment papers
Supplementary to the Second Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on Report as at 6 March 2012
6th March 2012
Amendment papers
Second Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on Report as at 5 March 2012
5th March 2012
Report stage:Report: 1st sitting (Lords)
5th March 2012
Amendment papers
Revised Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on Report as at 2 March 2012
2nd March 2012
Amendment papers
Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on Report as at 1 March 2012
1st March 2012
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved on Report as at 29 February 2012
29th February 2012
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved on Report as at 28 February 2012
28th February 2012
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved on Report as at 27 February 2012
20th February 2012
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved on Report as at 17 February 2012
17th February 2012
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved on Report as at 16 February 2012
16th February 2012
Bills
HL Bill 129 2010-2012 (as Amended in Committee)
15th February 2012
Committee stage:Committee: 10th sitting (Lords)
14th February 2012
Amendment papers
Tenth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 13 February 2012
13th February 2012
Amendment papers
Amendment to be moved in Committee (Supplementary to the Ninth Marshalled List) as at 10 February 2012
9th February 2012
Committee stage:Committee: 9th sitting (Lords)
9th February 2012
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Committee (Supplementary to the Ninth Marshalled List) as at 8 February 2012
8th February 2012
Amendment papers
Ninth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 7 February 2012
7th February 2012
Committee stage:Committee: 8th sitting (Lords)
7th February 2012
Amendment papers
Revised Eighth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 6 February 2012
6th February 2012
Amendment papers
Eighth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 3 February 2012
3rd February 2012
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Committee (Supplementary to the Seventh Marshalled List) as at 2 February 2012
2nd February 2012
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Committee (Supplementary to the Seventh Marshalled List) as at 1 February 2012
1st February 2012
Committee stage:Committee: 7th sitting (Lords)
31st January 2012
Amendment papers
Seventh Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 30 January 2012
30th January 2012
Committee stage:Committee: 6th sitting (Lords)
30th January 2012
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Committee (Supplementary to the Sixth Marshalled List) as at 27 January 2012
27th January 2012
Amendment papers
Sixth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 26 January 2012
26th January 2012
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Committee (Supplementary to the Fifth Marshalled List) as at 25 January 2012
24th January 2012
Committee stage:Committee: 5th sitting (Lords)
24th January 2012
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Committee (Supplementary to the Fifth Marshalled List) as at 23 January 2012
23rd January 2012
Amendment papers
Fifth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 20 January 2012
20th January 2012
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Committee (Supplementary to the Fourth Marshalled List) as at 19 January 2012
18th January 2012
Committee stage:Committee: 4th sitting (Lords)
18th January 2012
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Committee (Supplementary to the Fourth Marshalled List) as at 17 January 2012
17th January 2012
Amendment papers
Fourth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 16 January 2012
16th January 2012
Committee stage:Committee: 3rd sitting (Lords)
13th January 2012
Amendment papers
Third Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 12 January 2012
12th January 2012
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Committee (Supplementary to the Second Marshalled List) as at 11 January 2012
10th January 2012
Committee stage:Committee: 2nd sitting (Lords)
10th January 2012
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Committee (Supplementary to the Second Marshalled List) as at 9 January 2012
9th January 2012
Amendment papers
Second Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 6 January 2012
6th January 2012
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Committee (Supplementary to the First Marshalled List) as at 5 January 2012
22nd December 2011
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Committee (Supplementary to the First Marshalled List) as at 21 December 2011
21st December 2011
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Committee (Supplementary to the First Marshalled List) as at 20 December 2011
20th December 2011
Committee stage:Committee: 1st sitting (Lords)
20th December 2011
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Committee (Supplementary to the First Marshalled List) as at 19 December 2011
19th December 2011
Amendment papers
Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 16 December 2011
16th December 2011
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 15 December 2011
15th December 2011
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 14 December 2011
13th December 2011
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 12 December 2011
12th December 2011
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 9 December 2011
9th December 2011
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 8 December 2011
6th December 2011
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 5 December 2011
2nd December 2011
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 1 December 2011
1st December 2011
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 30 November 2011
30th November 2011
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 29 November 2011
25th November 2011
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 24 November 2011
24th November 2011
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 23 November 2011
24th November 2011
Written evidence
Written evidence - consolidated pdf (PDF, 3MB)
23rd November 2011
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 22 November 2011
21st November 2011
2nd reading (Lords)
15th November 2011
Briefing papers
Library Note 2011/035
7th November 2011
Explanatory Notes
HL Bill 109 EN 2010-2012 (Explanatory Notes to the Bill)
4th November 2011
Bills
HL Bill 109 2010-2012 as brought from the Commons
3rd November 2011
1st reading (Lords)
3rd November 2011
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Report Stage Proceedings as at 2 November 2011
2nd November 2011
3rd reading (Commons)
2nd November 2011
Report stage:Report: 3rd sitting (Commons)
2nd November 2011
Amendment papers
Consideration of Bill as at 2 November 2011
2nd November 2011
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Report Stage Proceedings as at 1 November 2011
2nd November 2011
Selection of amendments: Commons
Consideration on Report: Third Day (PDF, 53KB)
1st November 2011
Report stage:Report: 2nd sitting (Commons)
1st November 2011
Selection of amendments: Commons
Consideration on Report: Second Day (PDF, 72KB)
1st November 2011
Amendment papers
Consideration of Bill as at 1 November 2011
1st November 2011
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Report Stage Proceedings as at 31 October 2011
31st October 2011
Report stage:Report: 1st sitting (Commons)
31st October 2011
Programme motionProgramme (No. 2) motion
31st October 2011
Instruction
31st October 2011
Amendment papers
Consideration of Bill as at 31 October 2011
31st October 2011
Selection of amendments: Commons
Consideration on Report (PDF, 73KB)
28th October 2011
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given up to and including 27 October 2011
27th October 2011
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 26 October 2011
26th October 2011
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 25 October 2011
25th October 2011
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 24 October 2011
24th October 2011
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 21 October 2011
21st October 2011
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 20 October 2011
20th October 2011
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 19 October 2011
19th October 2011
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 18 October 2011
19th October 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum fromThe False Allegations Support Organisation (UK) (FASO UK) (LA 113)
18th October 2011
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 17 October 2011
17th October 2011
Tracked changes versions of Bills: Commons
A version of the bill, showing changes made in committee (PDF, 881KB)
14th October 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Henry Hyams Solicitors, Leeds (LA 113)
14th October 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Ismail Abdulhai Bhamjee (LA 112)
14th October 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from MG Law Limited (LA 111)
14th October 2011
Bills
Bill 235 2010-2012 (as amended in Public Bill Committee)
14th October 2011
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 13 October 2011
13th October 2011
Committee stage: 18th sitting (Commons)
13th October 2011
Committee stage: 17th sitting (Commons)
13th October 2011
Amendment papers
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 12 October 2011
13th October 2011
Selection of amendments: Commons
Consideration in Committee: Selection 7 (PDF, 91KB)
12th October 2011
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 11 October 2011
11th October 2011
Committee stage: 16th sitting (Commons)
11th October 2011
Committee stage: 15th sitting (Commons)
11th October 2011
Amendment papers
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 11 October 2011
11th October 2011
Selection of amendments: Commons
Consideration in Committee: Selection 6 (PDF, 95KB)
11th October 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from The Mary Ward Legal Centre (LA 97)
11th October 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Stephensons Solicitors LLP (LA 98)
11th October 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Carol Laidlaw and Ellen Lee (LA 99)
11th October 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from The Barbara Melunsky Refugee Youth Agency Ltd, known as RefugeeYouth (LA 110)
11th October 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from ARAG plc (LA 109)
11th October 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from The Institute of Legal Executives (LA 108)
11th October 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Bar Council of England & Wales (LA 107)
11th October 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Rethink Mental Illness (LA 106)
11th October 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Walker Smith Way Solicitors (LA 105)
11th October 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Howells Solicitors (LA 104)
11th October 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Patricia Thomas (LA 103)
11th October 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from David Glasgow and others (LA 102)
11th October 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Ismail Abdulhai Bhamjee (LA 101)
11th October 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Coram Children’s Legal Centre (CCLC) (LA 100)
7th October 2011
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 6 October 2011
16th September 2011
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 15 September 2011
16th September 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Consortium of Expert Witnesses to the Family Courts (ABI) (LA 95)
16th September 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from The Association of British Insurers (ABI) (LA 94)
16th September 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from The Law Society (LA 96)
15th September 2011
Committee stage: 14th sitting (Commons)
15th September 2011
Committee stage: 13th sitting (Commons)
15th September 2011
Amendment papers
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 15 September 2011
14th September 2011
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 13 September 2011
14th September 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Firstassist Legal Expenses Insurance Ltd (“FLEIL”) (LA 86)
14th September 2011
Selection of amendments: Commons
Consideration in Committee: Selection 5 (PDF, 95KB)
14th September 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Liberty (LA 87)
14th September 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Manley Turnbull Solicitors (LA 93)
14th September 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Keoghs LLP (LA 92)
14th September 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Hugh James Solicitors (LA 91)
14th September 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from JUSTICE (LA 90)
14th September 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from the Centre for Mental Health (LA 89)
14th September 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Carter-Ruck Solicitors (LA 88)
13th September 2011
Committee stage: 12th sitting (Commons)
13th September 2011
Committee stage: 11th sitting (Commons)
13th September 2011
Selection of amendments: Commons
Consideration in Committee: Selection 4 (revised) (PDF, 95KB)
13th September 2011
Amendment papers
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 13 September 2011
12th September 2011
Selection of amendments: Commons
Consideration in Committee: Selection 4 (PDF, 95KB)
9th September 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from CORE (LA 85)
9th September 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from WithyKing (LA 84)
9th September 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Young Legal Aid Lawyers (LA 83)
9th September 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Bar Council of England & Wales (LA 82)
9th September 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Legal Aid Practitioners Group (LAPG) (LA 81)
9th September 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Thompsons Solicitors (LA 80)
9th September 2011
Amendment papers
Public Bill Committee Amendments given on 9 September 2011
9th September 2011
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 8 September 2011
8th September 2011
Committee stage: 10th sitting (Commons)
8th September 2011
Committee stage: 9th sitting (Commons)
8th September 2011
Amendment papers
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 8 September 2011
8th September 2011
Selection of amendments: Commons
Consideration in Committee: Selection 3 (PDF, 94KB)
7th September 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Magistrates Association (LA 76)
7th September 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Leigh Day & Co (LA 79)
7th September 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Weightmans (LA 78)
7th September 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Discrimination Law Association (LA 77)
7th September 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Zimbabwe Association (LA 75)
7th September 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Bail for Immigration Detainees (LA 73)
7th September 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Association of British Insurers (LA 47)
7th September 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Andy Brodie (LA 48)
7th September 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Mayor of London (LA 49)
7th September 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Paul Fulcher (LA 50)
7th September 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Children's Legal Centre (CLC) (LA 51)
7th September 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Chesterfield Law Centre (LA 52)
7th September 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from René Cassin (LA 53)
7th September 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Citizens Advice Bureau (LA 54)
7th September 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from All Party Parliamentary Group on Equalities (LA 55)
7th September 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Mr Joseph Anthony Culkin (LA 56)
7th September 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Garden Court Chambers Gypsy and Travellers Team (LA 57)
7th September 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from South East Strategic Partnership for Migration (SESPM) (LA 58)
7th September 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Cleveland and Co Solicitors (LA 59)
7th September 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from National Accident Helpline (LA 60)
7th September 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Action against Medical Accidents (AvMA) (LA 62)
7th September 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from The Children's Society (LA 74)
7th September 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Asbestos Victims Support Groups Forum (LA 72)
7th September 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Criminal Justice Alliance (LA 71)
7th September 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Forum of Insurance Lawyers (FOIL) (LA 70)
7th September 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Al-Hasaniya (LA 69)
7th September 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from British Red Cross (LA 68)
7th September 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Amnesty International UK (LA 66)
7th September 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Association of Still Human Still Here (LA 65)
7th September 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL) (LA 64)
7th September 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Medical Protection Society Ltd (LA 63)
7th September 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from JUSTICE (LA 61)
7th September 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Mr. Harry Smith Taylor JP (LA 67)
7th September 2011
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 6 September 2011
7th September 2011
Amendment papers
Public Bill Committee Amendments given on 6 September 2011
6th September 2011
Committee stage: 7th sitting (Commons)
6th September 2011
Committee stage: 8th sitting (Commons)
6th September 2011
Amendment papers
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 6 September 2011
5th September 2011
Selection of amendments: Commons
Consideration in Committee: Selection 2 (PDF, 118KB)
2nd September 2011
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 1 September 2011
12th August 2011
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 11 August 2011
20th July 2011
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 19 July 2011
20th July 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Legal Services Commission (LA 46)
20th July 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Refugee Children’s Consortium – additional memorandum (LA 38)
20th July 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Robert Morfee, Partner, Clarke Willmott LLP (LA 39)
20th July 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Caroline Sergeant, Solicitor (LA 40)
20th July 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Resolution (LA 41)
20th July 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Cris McCurley, Partner Ben Hoare Bell LLP (LA 42)
20th July 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Mencap (LA 43)
20th July 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Equality and Diversity Forum (LA 44)
20th July 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Joanna Miles (LA 45)
19th July 2011
Committee stage: 6th sitting (Commons)
19th July 2011
Committee stage: 5th sitting (Commons)
19th July 2011
Selection of amendments: Commons
Consideration in Committee: Selection 1 (PDF, 97KB)
19th July 2011
Amendment papers
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 19 July 2011
18th July 2011
Written evidence
Memorandum in Chief from R3 (LA 23)
18th July 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Refuge Action (LA 22)
18th July 2011
Written evidence
Memorandum in Chief from JUSTICE (LA 21)
18th July 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Family Law Bar Association (LA 20)
18th July 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from National Aids Trust (NAT) (LA 19)
18th July 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Southall Black Sisters (LA 18)
18th July 2011
Written evidence
Memorandum in Chief from JUSTICE (LA 24)
18th July 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from (ICAEW) (LA 25)
18th July 2011
Written evidence
Memorandum in Chief from Citizens Advice Bureau (LA 26)
18th July 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Community Law Partnership (LA 27)
18th July 2011
Written evidence
Memorandum in Chief from Shelter (LA 28)
18th July 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from John Eekelaar (LA 29)
18th July 2011
Written evidence
Memorandum in Chief from Liberty (LA 30)
18th July 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Paul Rumley, Partner, WithyKing (LA31)
18th July 2011
Written evidence
Memorandum in Chief from Advice Services Alliance (LA 32)
18th July 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Linskill Solicitors (LA 33)
18th July 2011
Written evidence
Memorandum in Chief from Law Centres Federation (LA 34)
18th July 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Sheffield Law Centre (LA 16)
18th July 2011
Written evidence
Memorandum in Chief from Citizens Advice Bureau (LA 15)
18th July 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from MASS (Motor Accident Solicitors Society) (LA 17)
18th July 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from NSPCC (LA 35)
18th July 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Refugee Children’s Consortium (LA 37)
18th July 2011
Written evidence
Memorandum in Chief from Standing Committee on Youth Justice (LA 36)
15th July 2011
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 14 July 2011
15th July 2011
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 14 July 2011
14th July 2011
Committee stage: 4th sitting (Commons)
14th July 2011
Committee stage: 3rd sitting (Commons)
14th July 2011
Amendment papers
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 14 July 2011
14th July 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from LASA Charity UK Limited (LA 01)
14th July 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Professional Negligence Lawyers Association (LA 02)
14th July 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Kirit Champaneria (LA 03)
14th July 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Immigration Law Practitioners' Association (LA 04)
14th July 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Scope (LA 05)
14th July 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Simon Green (LA 06)
14th July 2011
Written evidence
Memorandum in Chief from Prison Reform Trust (LA 07)
14th July 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Zacchaeus 2000 Trust (LA 08) (PDF, 219KB)
14th July 2011
Written evidence
Memorandum in Chief from Bar Council of England and Wales (LA 09)
14th July 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Consumer Justice Alliance (LA 10)
14th July 2011
Written evidence
Memorandum in Chief from The Law Society (LA 11)
14th July 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Barnardos (LA 12)
14th July 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Just Rights (LA 13)
14th July 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum from Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS) (LA 14)
13th July 2011
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 12 July 2011
12th July 2011
Committee stage: 2nd sitting (Commons)
12th July 2011
Committee stage: 1st sitting (Commons)
12th July 2011
Amendment papers
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 12 July 2011
11th July 2011
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given up to and including 8 July 2011
8th July 2011
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 7 July 2011
30th June 2011
Press notices
Parliamentary news: Second reading of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill, have your say
29th June 2011
2nd reading (Commons)
29th June 2011
Money resolution
29th June 2011
Ways and Means resolution
29th June 2011
Programme motion
21st June 2011
1st reading (Commons)
21st June 2011
Bills
Bill 205 2010-2012 (as introduced)
21st June 2011
Explanatory Notes
Bill 205 EN 2010-2012 (Explanatory Notes to the Bill)