Choice Of Legal Aid Lawyer (EDM139)

Choice Of Legal Aid Lawyer

EDM number 139 in 2013-14, proposed by John Hemming on 20/05/2013.
Categorised under the topics of Legal aid and Legal profession.

That this House notes the proposed changes to criminal legal aid; is concerned at the removal of the option for the client to make a choice between different solicitors; and calls on the Government to review its proposals to reintroduce a choice for the client.

This motion has been signed by a total of 20 MPs.

MP	Date	Constituency	Party	Type
John Hemming	20/05/2013	Birmingham, Yardley	Liberal Democrat	Proposed
Peter Bottomley	20/05/2013	Worthing West	Conservative	Seconded
Adrian Sanders	21/05/2013	Torbay	Liberal Democrat	Seconded
Alan Meale	21/05/2013	Mansfield	Labour	Seconded
Martin Caton	21/05/2013	Gower	Labour	Seconded
Jeremy Corbyn	21/05/2013	Islington North	Labour	Seconded
Kelvin Hopkins	03/06/2013	Luton North	Labour	Signed
Albert Owen	03/06/2013	Ynys M	Labour	Signed
Julian Huppert	03/06/2013	Cambridge	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Roger Godsiff	04/06/2013	Birmingham, Hall Green	Labour	Signed
Ronnie Campbell	04/06/2013	Blyth Valley	Labour	Signed
David Anderson	05/06/2013	Blaydon	Labour	Signed
Glenda Jackson	06/06/2013	Hampstead and Kilburn	Labour	Signed
Mike Hancock	06/06/2013	Portsmouth South	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Caroline Lucas	11/06/2013	Brighton, Pavilion	Green	Signed
John Leech	11/06/2013	Manchester, Withington	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Paul Flynn	17/06/2013	Newport West	Labour	Signed
Mark Williams	17/06/2013	Ceredigion	Liberal Democrat	Signed
John Pugh	27/06/2013	Southport	Liberal Democrat	Signed
David Crausby	11/07/2013	Bolton North East	Labour	Signed

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