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Parliamentary Debates
British Justice System and International Corruption Cases 4 speeches (3,738 words) Wednesday 28th February 2024 - Commons Chamber Ministry of Justice Mentions: 1: David Davis (Con - Haltemprice and Howden) money.My previous debate on this subject was in response to the bullying of a former Member of this place, Charlotte - Link to Speech
Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation Bill 25 speeches (9,745 words) 2nd reading Friday 23rd February 2024 - Commons Chamber Ministry of Justice Mentions: 1: Wayne David (Lab - Caerphilly) A British business owner, Mohamed Amersi, brought a defamation case against Charlotte Leslie, a former - Link to Speech 2: Andy Slaughter (Lab - Hammersmith) their publisher—although that was not at risk, I have to say, in Tom’s case.We heard about the case of Charlotte - Link to Speech
Lawfare 5 speeches (3,847 words) Thursday 29th June 2023 - Commons Chamber Ministry of Justice Mentions: 1: David Davis (CON - Haltemprice and Howden) Leslie, who had to face two and a half years of fighting Amersi’s spurious legal claims against her. - Link to Speech
Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill 105 speeches (17,943 words) Report stage Tuesday 27th June 2023 - Lords Chamber Home Office Mentions: 1: Lord Cromwell (CB - Excepted Hereditary) any instance where a court has struck out a case for improper purpose.Even the recent case involving Charlotte - Link to Speech
Mental Health Treatment and Support 150 speeches (29,996 words) Wednesday 7th June 2023 - Commons Chamber Department of Health and Social Care Mentions: 1: David Davis (CON - Haltemprice and Howden) those SLAPPs cases out of order: the case of Mr Mohamed Amersi against the ex-Member of this House Charlotte - Link to Speech
Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill (Eighteenth sitting) 113 speeches (15,055 words) Committee stage: 18th sitting Thursday 24th November 2022 - Public Bill Committees Mentions: 1: Liam Byrne (LAB - Birmingham, Hodge Hill) for example, at the claims that Mr Mohamed Amersi has filed against a former Member of this House, Charlotte - Link to Speech
War in Ukraine: Illicit Finance 34 speeches (13,246 words) Thursday 17th November 2022 - Westminster Hall Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Mentions: 1: Bob Seely (CON - Isle of Wight) That has sadly happened to a number of people, including Charlotte Leslie, a former colleague of ours - Link to Speech
Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill (Second sitting) 149 speeches (24,559 words) Tuesday 25th October 2022 - Public Bill Committees Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Mentions: 1: Margaret Hodge (LAB - Barking) journalist like Catherine Belton, whom we are seeing on Thursday, six or seven attempts were made; Charlotte - Link to Speech
Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill (Second sitting) 149 speeches (24,559 words) Committee stage: 2nd sitting Tuesday 25th October 2022 - Public Bill Committees Mentions: 1: Margaret Hodge (LAB - Barking) journalist like Catherine Belton, whom we are seeing on Thursday, six or seven attempts were made; Charlotte - Link to Speech
Lawfare and Investigative Journalism 38 speeches (4,817 words) Monday 17th October 2022 - Commons Chamber Ministry of Justice Mentions: 1: David Davis (CON - Haltemprice and Howden) One of our ex-colleagues, Charlotte Leslie, is facing such a case at the moment. - Link to Speech
National Security Bill 184 speeches (41,306 words) 2nd reading Monday 6th June 2022 - Commons Chamber Home Office Mentions: 1: Liam Byrne (LAB - Birmingham, Hodge Hill) extremely brave journalists and former colleagues, such as Catherine Belton, Tom Burgis, Arabella Pike and Charlotte - Link to Speech
Sanctions 111 speeches (24,519 words) Tuesday 1st March 2022 - Commons Chamber Cabinet Office Mentions: 1: Bob Seely (CON - Isle of Wight) Tait is also going after Charlotte Leslie for another client, as I think some here have mentioned. - Link to Speech
Throwline Stations 39 speeches (11,370 words) Monday 24th January 2022 - Westminster Hall Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Mentions: 1: Matthew Offord (CON - Hendon) Some of us remember our former colleague Charlotte Leslie, who I worked with on the beach at Bude.The - Link to Speech
Lawfare and UK Court System 87 speeches (22,973 words) Thursday 20th January 2022 - Commons Chamber Mentions: 1: David Davis (CON - Haltemprice and Howden) Our former colleague Charlotte Leslie, the director of the Conservative Middle East Council, is facing - Link to Speech 2: Tim Loughton (CON - East Worthing and Shoreham) As a former colleague of Charlotte Leslie, I think she has been treated appallingly just for doing her - Link to Speech 3: Bob Seely (CON - Isle of Wight) The Carter-Ruck strategy against Charlotte Leslie appears to be to ratchet up exorbitant costs in the - Link to Speech 4: Julian Lewis (CON - New Forest East) , but we have spent plenty of time hearing about the Charlotte Leslie case, so I will now mention her - Link to Speech

Select Committee Documents

Wednesday 16th March 2022 Oral Evidence - Catherine Belton (Author of 'Putin's People'), Arabella Pike (Head of Publishing at William Collins), Susan Coughtrie (Project Director, Unsafe for Scrutiny at Foreign Policy Centre), and Tom Burgis (Investigative Journalist at Financial Times) Catherine Belton, William Collins, Foreign Policy Centre, and Financial Times Use of strategic lawsuits against public participation - Foreign Affairs Committee Found: Charlotte Leslie used to be an MPŠa Conservative MP.

Parliamentary Research
SLAPPs: Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation - CBP-9962 Feb. 21 2024 Found: v Leslie : the claimant, British business owner Mohamed Amersi, brought a defamation claim against Charlotte

Bill Documents
Feb. 21 2024 Briefing Paper on the Bill Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation Bill 2023-24 Briefing papers Found: v Leslie: the claimant, British business owner Mohamed Amersi, brought a defamation claim against Charlotte

Tweets
Baroness Royall of Blaisdon (Labour - Life peer) - @LabourRoyall 23 Jan 2022, 12:54 p.m. No one is safe from the rich elite’s abuse of British law. Just ask Charlotte Leslie https://t.co/tR6CnLsfHZ Link to Original Tweet

Deposited Papers
Monday 25th July 2022 Ministry of Justice Source Page: Strategic lawsuits against public participation (SLAPPs). Government response to the call for evidence. 65p. Document: SLAPPs_Call_for_Evidence_Response__web_.pdf (PDF) Found: Association Caroline Kean, Wiggin LLP Charlie Holt, on behalf of the UK Working Group on SLAPPs Charlotte