Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Mary Glindon and Damian Green

Tuesday 21st May 2013 Commons Chamber

[Damian Green]

I am grateful to the hon. Gentleman for saying there are practical difficulties in implementing this. We are looking at a range of measures. He will be aware that our consultation on the victims’ code closed only a few days ago, and the Minister for victims, my hon. Friend the Member for Maidstone and The Weald (Mrs Grant), will be publishing a response this summer. Obviously, that must align with the witness charter as well. I hope all these things will come to fruition shortly.

[Mrs Mary Glindon (North Tyneside) (Lab)]

7. What the Government’s plans are for the future of legal aid.

Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Mary Glindon and Damian Green

Monday 1st November 2010 Commons Chamber

[Damian Green]

I and my ministerial colleagues are aware of the correspondence between my hon. Friend and the UK Border Agency about this case. I understand perfectly—as the whole House will—how distressing and awful the case must be for his constituent, and of course I will happily meet him, and his constituent and his family to discuss the matter further.

[Mrs Mary Glindon (North Tyneside) (Lab)]

Will the Home Secretary join me in wishing Northumbria police warm congratulations on the opening of the new area command at the north Tyneside headquarters, especially given that it was built with money from the Labour Government?