Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill

AMENDMENTS
TO BE MOVED
IN COMMITTEE
[Supplementary to the Fifth Marshalled List]

Clause 54

LORD PANNICK

 

Page 39, line 24, at end insert—

“( ) A regulated person is not in breach of this section if he or she is a solicitor and the person to whom he has or she referred the prescribed legal business is another solicitor.”

After Clause 58

LORD PANNICK

 

Insert the following new Clause—

“Payments in respect of pro bono representation

In section 194(10) of the Legal Services Act 2007, after ““civil court” means”, add “the Supreme Court,”.”

After Clause 61

BARONESS LINKLATER OF BUTTERSTONE

LORD THOMAS OF GRESFORD

LORD JUDD

[In substitution for Amendment 176ZA]

 

Insert the following new Clause—

“Awareness of sentencing options

The Lord Chancellor must make arrangements to ensure that each Probation Trust provides to all magistrates in the area for which it has responsibility—

(a) information about all programmes and options for which it is responsible, and

(b) opportunities to observe such programmes.”

Clause 67

BARONESS LINKLATER OF BUTTERSTONE

 

Page 50, line 19, leave out subsection (2)

Clause 75

BARONESS LINKLATER OF BUTTERSTONE

LORD RAMSBOTHAM

 

Page 57, line 21, leave out subsection (2)

Clause 91

LORD RAMSBOTHAM

 

Page 69, line 22, leave out “twelve” and insert “fourteen”

Clause 92

LORD RAMSBOTHAM

 

Page 70, line 19, leave out “twelve” and insert “fourteen”

Clause 93

LORD RAMSBOTHAM

 

Page 71, line 40, leave out “twelve” and insert “fourteen”

Clause 94

LORD RAMSBOTHAM

 

Page 72, line 36, leave out “twelve” and insert “fourteen”

Prepared 26th January 2012