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Public Bill Committees
Courts and Tribunals Bill (Twelfth sitting)
Committee stage: 12th sitting - Tue 28 Apr 2026
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Yasmin Qureshi (Lab - Bolton South and Walkden) New clause 33 would introduce a duty to conduct an independent review of whether clauses 1 to 7 give - Speech Link
2: Sarah Sackman (Lab - Finchley and Golders Green) It suggests that we ought to review efficiencies before we embark on reform. Indeed, the hon. - Speech Link
3: None I understand that Professor Katrin Hohl has also been into the Judicial College. - Speech Link
4: Sarah Sackman (Lab - Finchley and Golders Green) We have thought long and hard, based on independent review. - Speech Link
5: Yasmin Qureshi (Lab - Bolton South and Walkden) It aims to introduce caution, likely through a review, limits or accountability mechanisms. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
International Parental Child Abduction - Tue 28 Apr 2026
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Rachel Gilmour (LD - Tiverton and Minehead) That legal loophole became known as the Nicolaou problem, following a 2012 judicial review process. - Speech Link
2: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) situation in which foreign jurisdictions become a safe haven for those who defy Northern Ireland’s judicial - Speech Link
3: Lisa Smart (LD - Hazel Grove) We want a serious review of the disparities between Scotland and the rest of the UK, so that all children - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Courts and Tribunals Bill (Eleventh sitting)
Committee stage: 11th sitting - Tue 28 Apr 2026
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Yasmin Qureshi (Lab - Bolton South and Walkden) successes of the Liverpool model and Operation Expedite—which was praised by Sir Brian Leveson’s review - Speech Link
2: Sarah Sackman (Lab - Finchley and Golders Green) victims and witnesses from the concern of having to give evidence.Sir Brian Leveson’s independent review - Speech Link
3: None led by David Gauke and the independent review of the criminal courts. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - Mon 27 Apr 2026
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: None We will keep the guidance under close review and update it as needed as we review the impact, for example - Speech Link
2: Lord Nash (Con - Life peer) The reality is that a judicial review would not be brought until the Government have announced their - Speech Link
3: Baroness Barran (Con - Life peer) To take one quote from a teenage witness in the judicial review of Montgomery and others against the - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill (Carry-over)
Carry-over motion - Mon 27 Apr 2026
Northern Ireland Office

Mentions:
1: David Davis (Con - Goole and Pocklington) One of the IRA members’ family used taxpayers’ money—legal aid—to force a judicial review. - Speech Link
2: Hilary Benn (Lab - Leeds South) Gentleman arguing that judicial review should be removed from legacy cases? Is that his argument? - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill
Committee stage - Fri 24 Apr 2026
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Lord Sandhurst (Con - Excepted Hereditary) obvious that many of the safeguards that had to be written into this Bill, in the absence of such judicial - Speech Link
2: Lord Sandhurst (Con - Excepted Hereditary) not even a solicitor, so I do not have a vested interest in that.This was a golden opportunity for review - Speech Link
3: Baroness Berger (Lab - Life peer) It was replaced by the new untrialled process, involving non-judicial panels overseen by a new, tsar-like - Speech Link
4: Baroness Berridge (Con - Life peer) legislating as I sat on the Joint Committee scrutinising the Mental Health Bill after an independent review - Speech Link
5: Baroness Falkner of Margravine (XB - Life peer) However, she promised that, once the Bill became an Act, the Government would review all the impacts - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Courts and Tribunals Bill (Tenth sitting) - Thu 23 Apr 2026
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Sarah Sackman (Lab - Finchley and Golders Green) The Law Commission’s review made clear that compensation claim evidence is disproportionately requested - Speech Link
2: None Changing the law does not fix poor social work or poor judicial practice. - Speech Link
3: Sarah Sackman (Lab - Finchley and Golders Green) Judicial performance is something that the judicial leadership ought to want to scrutinise and evaluate - Speech Link
4: Sarah Sackman (Lab - Finchley and Golders Green) Review and Courts Act 202254 The Judicial Review and Courts Act 2022 is amended as follows.55 (1) Section - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Courts and Tribunals Bill (Ninth sitting)
Committee stage: 9th sitting - Thu 23 Apr 2026
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Sarah Sackman (Lab - Finchley and Golders Green) Appellants will retain the ability to seek a judicial review of a refusal of permission in the High Court - Speech Link
2: Sarah Sackman (Lab - Finchley and Golders Green) review of that decision to the High Court. - Speech Link
3: Yasmin Qureshi (Lab - Bolton South and Walkden) They also massively restricted the rights of judicial review. - Speech Link
4: Siân Berry (Green - Brighton Pavilion) review, which seems to be the only remedy that the Minister has put forward to us today. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill
Consideration of Commons amendments and / or reasons - Thu 23 Apr 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Baroness Taylor of Stevenage (Lab - Life peer) is not properly considered, decisions may be unlawful and therefore open to challenge through a judicial - Speech Link
2: Lord Shipley (LD - Life peer) There is to be an annual review. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Taylor of Stevenage (Lab - Life peer) review process, including adding good practice. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Clean Power 2030 Action Plan: Rural Communities - Wed 22 Apr 2026
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Mentions:
1: Baroness McIntosh of Pickering (Con - Life peer) A judicial review is under way, involving around 500 Welsh farmers and landowners, many of whom face - Speech Link