Information between 6th February 2023 - 16th January 2025
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7 Feb 2023 - Public Order Bill - View Vote Context Lord Woolf voted Aye and in line with the House One of 46 Crossbench Aye votes vs 2 Crossbench No votes Tally: Ayes - 247 Noes - 192 |
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7 Feb 2023 - Public Order Bill - View Vote Context Lord Woolf voted Aye and in line with the House One of 51 Crossbench Aye votes vs 2 Crossbench No votes Tally: Ayes - 259 Noes - 200 |
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7 Feb 2023 - Public Order Bill - View Vote Context Lord Woolf voted Aye and in line with the House One of 61 Crossbench Aye votes vs 4 Crossbench No votes Tally: Ayes - 283 Noes - 192 |
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7 Feb 2023 - Public Order Bill - View Vote Context Lord Woolf voted No and in line with the House One of 32 Crossbench No votes vs 28 Crossbench Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 239 Noes - 248 |
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7 Feb 2023 - Public Order Bill - View Vote Context Lord Woolf voted Aye and in line with the House One of 65 Crossbench Aye votes vs 4 Crossbench No votes Tally: Ayes - 284 Noes - 209 |
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7 Feb 2023 - Public Order Bill - View Vote Context Lord Woolf voted Aye and against the House One of 30 Crossbench Aye votes vs 36 Crossbench No votes Tally: Ayes - 240 Noes - 254 |
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20 Mar 2024 - Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill - View Vote Context Lord Woolf voted No and against the House One of 11 Crossbench No votes vs 66 Crossbench Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 276 Noes - 226 |
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20 Mar 2024 - Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill - View Vote Context Lord Woolf voted No and against the House One of 16 Crossbench No votes vs 52 Crossbench Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 263 Noes - 233 |
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20 Mar 2024 - Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill - View Vote Context Lord Woolf voted Aye and in line with the House One of 71 Crossbench Aye votes vs 10 Crossbench No votes Tally: Ayes - 285 Noes - 230 |
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8 Jun 2023 - Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill - View Vote Context Lord Woolf voted Aye and in line with the House One of 16 Crossbench Aye votes vs 3 Crossbench No votes Tally: Ayes - 179 Noes - 148 |
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8 Jun 2023 - Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill - View Vote Context Lord Woolf voted Aye and in line with the House One of 16 Crossbench Aye votes vs 2 Crossbench No votes Tally: Ayes - 180 Noes - 150 |
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20 Jun 2023 - Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill - View Vote Context Lord Woolf voted Aye and in line with the House One of 47 Crossbench Aye votes vs 6 Crossbench No votes Tally: Ayes - 232 Noes - 187 |
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20 Jun 2023 - Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill - View Vote Context Lord Woolf voted Aye and in line with the House One of 50 Crossbench Aye votes vs 4 Crossbench No votes Tally: Ayes - 241 Noes - 181 |
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21 Jun 2023 - National Security Bill - View Vote Context Lord Woolf voted Aye and in line with the House One of 44 Crossbench Aye votes vs 6 Crossbench No votes Tally: Ayes - 219 Noes - 172 |
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18 Jul 2023 - Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill - View Vote Context Lord Woolf voted No and in line with the House One of 15 Crossbench No votes vs 15 Crossbench Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 195 Noes - 216 |
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Victims and Prisoners Bill
62 speeches (17,473 words) Committee stage Tuesday 12th March 2024 - Lords Chamber Ministry of Justice Mentions: 1: None noticeable reform of our prison system since the proposals made by the noble and learned Lord, Lord Woolf - Link to Speech |
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Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill
173 speeches (27,128 words) Report stage Wednesday 6th March 2024 - Lords Chamber Scotland Office Mentions: 1: Lord Jackson of Peterborough (Con - Life peer) enunciated previously by, among others, the noble Lord, Lord Faulks, the noble and learned Lord, Lord Woolf - Link to Speech |
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Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill
234 speeches (47,822 words) Committee of the whole House day 2 Wednesday 17th January 2024 - Commons Chamber Mentions: 1: None their lordships’ mouths—was made by the noble Lord Sandhurst, the noble Lord Faulks and the noble Lord Woolf - Link to Speech 2: John Hayes (Con - South Holland and The Deepings) He cites Lord Sumption and Lord Woolf, but he might also have cited the constitutionalist A. V. - Link to Speech |
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Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill
175 speeches (35,589 words) Committee of the whole House Day 1 Tuesday 16th January 2024 - Commons Chamber Mentions: 1: John Hayes (Con - South Holland and The Deepings) He will know that constitutionalists from Dicey to Denning, and from Lord Woolf to Lord Sumption, agree - Link to Speech |
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Immigration Detention: Brook House Inquiry
27 speeches (1,815 words) Thursday 11th January 2024 - Lords Chamber Home Office Mentions: 1: Lord Murray of Blidworth (Con - Life peer) always be regulated by the Hardial Singh principles, enunciated by the noble and learned Lord, Lord Woolf - Link to Speech |
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Alcohol Licensing (Coronavirus) (Regulatory Easements) (Amendment) Regulations 2023
15 speeches (5,590 words) Tuesday 24th October 2023 - Grand Committee Home Office Mentions: 1: Lord Hayward (Con - Life peer) I, with others, led the application before the noble and learned Lord, Lord Woolf, to change the interpretation - Link to Speech |
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Illegal Migration Bill
147 speeches (17,425 words) Report stage: Part 1 Monday 3rd July 2023 - Lords Chamber Home Office Mentions: 1: Lord Carlile of Berriew (CB - Life peer) uncontradicted.The four limbs of Hardial Singh, which were created by my noble and learned friend Lord Woolf - Link to Speech |
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Illegal Migration Bill
141 speeches (34,258 words) Committee stage: Part 2 Monday 12th June 2023 - Lords Chamber Home Office Mentions: 1: Lord Wolfson of Tredegar (CON - Life peer) Committee and whoever authored that part of the report, that is what—before the noble and learned Lord, Lord Woolf - Link to Speech |
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Prison Officers: Retirement
11 speeches (5,958 words) Thursday 30th March 2023 - Grand Committee Ministry of Justice Mentions: 1: Earl Attlee (CON - Excepted Hereditary) One of my first actions was to read the 1991 report of the noble and learned Lord, Lord Woolf, about - Link to Speech |
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Tuesday 17th December 2024
Correspondence - Letter from Andy Slaughter MP, Chair of the Committee to David Gauke, Chair of the Sentencing Review, dated 10 December 2024 regarding the Committee's submission to the Review Justice Committee Found: League’s report “Sentence inflation: a judicial critique”.9 The report, which was authored by Lord Woolf |
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Thursday 29th February 2024
Written Evidence - Spotlight on Corruption ARB0038 - Arbitration Bill [HL] Arbitration Bill [HL] Special Public Bill Committee Found: Uzbekistan , for example, the arbitrators set out the list of “Key Red Flags” identified by Lord Woolf |
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Friday 9th February 2024
Written Evidence - Peter Ashford Ltd ARB0015 - Arbitration Bill [HL] Arbitration Bill [HL] Special Public Bill Committee Found: special sitting of the Court of Appeal comprising Lord Bingham CJ, Sir Richard Scott V-C and Lord Woolf |
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Monday 4th December 2023
Formal Minutes - Formal Minutes 2022-23 Justice Committee Found: Crime Commissioners [VIC0045] The Bell Foundation [VIC0047] Ian Smith [VIC0048] The Rt Hon Lord Woolf |
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Tuesday 3rd October 2023
Formal Minutes - Formal Minutes 2022–2023 (to 19 September 2023) Justice Committee Found: Crime Commissioners [VIC0045] The Bell Foundation [VIC0047] Ian Smith [VIC0048] The Rt Hon Lord Woolf |
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Wednesday 19th July 2023
Formal Minutes - Formal Minutes 2022–2023 (to 18 July 2023) Justice Committee Found: Crime Commissioners [VIC0045] The Bell Foundation [VIC0047] Ian Smith [VIC0048] The Rt Hon Lord Woolf |
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Tuesday 11th July 2023
Formal Minutes - Formal Minutes 2022–2023 (to 10 July 2023) Justice Committee Found: Crime Commissioners [VIC0045] The Bell Foundation [VIC0047] Ian Smith [VIC0048] The Rt Hon Lord Woolf |
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Tuesday 4th July 2023
Formal Minutes - Formal Minutes 2022–2023 (to 03 July 2023) Justice Committee Found: Crime Commissioners [VIC0045] The Bell Foundation [VIC0047] Ian Smith [VIC0048] The Rt Hon Lord Woolf |
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Monday 3rd July 2023
Formal Minutes - Formal Minutes 2022–2023 (to 26 June 2023) Justice Committee Found: Crime Commissioners [VIC0045] The Bell Foundation [VIC0047] Ian Smith [VIC0048] The Rt Hon Lord Woolf |
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Tuesday 27th June 2023
Formal Minutes - Formal Minutes 2022–2023 (to 26 June 2023) Justice Committee Found: Crime Commissioners [VIC0045] The Bell Foundation [VIC0047] Ian Smith [VIC0048] The Rt Hon Lord Woolf |
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Wednesday 14th June 2023
Oral Evidence - Judiciary of England and Wales Constitution Committee Found: Lord Falconer of Thoroton: The successful relationship that Lord Woolf and I envisaged was one where |
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Wednesday 7th June 2023
Formal Minutes - Formal Minutes 2022–2023 (to 06 June 2023) Justice Committee Found: Crime Commissioners [VIC0045] The Bell Foundation [VIC0047] Ian Smith [VIC0048] The Rt Hon Lord Woolf |
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Tuesday 23rd May 2023
Formal Minutes - Formal Minutes 2022–2023 (to 16 May 2023) Justice Committee Found: Crime Comm issioners [VIC0045] The Bell Foundation [VIC0047] Ian Smith [VIC0048] The Rt Hon Lord Woolf |
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Monday 15th May 2023
Formal Minutes - Formal Minutes 2022–2023 (to 09 May 2023) Justice Committee Found: Crime Comm issioners [VIC0045] The Bell Foundation [VIC0047] Ian Smith [VIC0048] The Rt Hon Lord Woolf |
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Tuesday 2nd May 2023
Formal Minutes - Formal Minutes 2022–2023 (to 26 April 2023) Justice Committee Found: Crime Comm issioners [VIC0045] The Bell Foundation [VIC0047] Ian Smith [VIC0048] The Rt Hon Lord Woolf |
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Friday 28th April 2023
Formal Minutes - Formal Minutes 2022–2023 (to 21 March 2023) Justice Committee Found: Crime Comm issioners [VIC0045] The Bell Foundation [VIC0047] Ian Smith [VIC0048] The Rt Hon Lord Woolf |
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Friday 28th April 2023
Written Evidence - University of Leicester, and University of Derby ECA0011 - The UK’s engagement in Central Asia The UK’s engagement in Central Asia - Foreign Affairs Committee Found: For example, Lord Woolf was the founding Head of the Judiciary of the AIFC Court. |
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Friday 21st April 2023
Written Evidence - Nottingham Trent University IMB0027 - Legislative Scrutiny: Illegal Migration Bill Legislative Scrutiny: Illegal Migration Bill - Human Rights (Joint Committee) Found: 247 3 Clause 10 Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants) Act 2003 and the criticism of Lord Woolf |
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Tuesday 14th March 2023
Formal Minutes - Formal Minutes 2022–2023 (to 7 March 2023) Justice Committee Found: Crime Commissioners [VIC0045] The Bell Foundation [VIC0047] Ian Smith [VIC0048] The Rt Hon Lord Woolf |
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Tuesday 16th March 2021
Scrutiny evidence - Submission from MASS on Whiplash Injury Regulations 2021 and Ministry of Justice response Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee Found: Lord Woolf, former Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales, described the tariff during the Report Stage |
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Wednesday 17th June 2020
Agendas and papers - Special Inquiry Committee proposals 2020–21 Liaison Committee (Lords) Found: . • Lord Woolf, as former Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales and as a member of the Privy Council |
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The European Convention on Human Rights and the Human Rights Act 1998 - CBP-9958
Feb. 06 2024 Found: Preamble. 68 Lord Woolf, Review of the Working Methods of the European Court of Human Rights (December |
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Jul. 20 2023
Mr Peter Careless Evidence [1/2] Bishop’s Stortford Cemetery Act 2024 Written evidence Found: (Gillan) v Metropolitan Police Commissioner 2004, Lord Woolf CJ said “ We would give the word expedient |
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Mar. 31 2023
Representations on behalf of the Secretary of State Holocaust Memorial Bill 2022-23 Other documents Found: In HJ Banks & Co Ltd v Secretary of State [1997] 2 PLR 50 , Lord Woolf was prepared to accept that: |
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Tuesday 17th December 2024
Ministry of Defence Source Page: Government buys back 36,347 military homes to improve housing for forces families and save taxpayers billions Document: https://www.judiciary.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Annington-final-judgment_15_05_2023.pdf (PDF) Found: Lord Woolf stated that there is no reason in principle why, if a statute places a duty on a specified |
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Wednesday 25th October 2023
Home Office Source Page: Government response to the Law Commission’s review of confiscation Document: final review (PDF) Found: sentencing, namely the reduction of crime through deterrence.107 In the case of R v Sekhon , Lord Woolf |
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Friday 17th March 2023
Ministry of Justice Source Page: Domestic Homicide Sentencing Review Document: Domestic Homicide Sentencing Review (large print version) (PDF) Found: manslaughter, includes…. ”34 The advice of the Panel was accepted by the then Lord Chief Justice, Lord Woolf |
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Friday 17th March 2023
Ministry of Justice Source Page: Domestic Homicide Sentencing Review Document: Domestic Homicide Sentencing Review (PDF) Found: manslaughter, includes…. ”34 The advice of the Panel was accepted by the then Lord Chief Justice, Lord Woolf |
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Dec. 19 2024
Civil Procedure Rule Committee Source Page: Civil Procedure Rule Committee Annual Report 2023 to 2024 Document: (PDF) Transparency Found: In that setting, the then Master of the Rolls (and subsequent Lord Chief Justice), Lord Woolf, published |
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Jul. 30 2024
Tribunal Procedure Committee Source Page: Changes to the procedure rules on the provision of written reasons for decisions Document: (PDF) Open consultation Found: Support Groups Forum ) [2019] UKSC 38 at paragraph 22, Lady Hale PSC endorsed the judgment of Lord Woolf |
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Nov. 15 2023
Disclosure and Barring Service Source Page: Quality assurance framework, version 9 (QAF v9) Document: GD4 v9 Representations Guidance (PDF) Guidance and Regulation Found: In R (X) v Chief Constable of the West Midlands Police Lord Woolf CJ rejected Wall J‟s suggestion t |