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Expert Evidence And Hon. Members

EDM number 2987 in 2010-12, proposed by John Hemming on 19/04/2012.
Categorised under the topics of Civil law and Parliamentary procedure.

That this House believes that hon. Members should be permitted to refer the work of incompetent experts working in Family Courts to the General Medical Council, Health Professions Council or other regulators without facing the risk of proceedings for contempt of court; and calls for Family Proceedings (Amendment) (No. 2) Rules 2009 SI/2009/857 to be changed to permit this.

This motion has been signed by a total of 3 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
John Hemming19/04/2012Birmingham, YardleyLiberal DemocratProposed
Paul Flynn24/04/2012Newport WestLabourSeconded
Mike Hancock25/04/2012Portsmouth SouthLiberal DemocratSeconded

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