Select Committee · Justice Committee
Victims and Prisoners Bill
Status: Closed
Opened: 27 Apr 2023
Closed: 30 May 2024
Inquiry scope
The Justice Committee held oral evidence sessions relating to the Victim and Prisoners Bill.Oral evidence sessions
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| Date | Session and witnesses | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 16 May 2023 | Jenni Hicks, Paul Greaney KC · New Park Court, The Right Reverend James Jones KBE · Hillsborough Independent Panel (2009-12), The Rt Hon. the Lord Wills | View ↗ |
| 9 May 2023 | Andrew Sperling · SL5 Legal, Caroline Corby · Parole Board, Cassie Williams · Parole Board, His Honour Peter Rook KC · Parole Board, Martin Jones · Department for Transport, Nicola Padfield KC (Hon) · Law Faculty, University of Cambridge, Professor Stephen Shute · University of Sussex, Simon Creighton · Bhatt Murphy | View ↗ |
Who gave evidence
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| Witness | Organisation | Sessions |
|---|---|---|
| Andrew Sperling · Solicitor | SL5 Legal | 1 |
| Caroline Corby · Chair | Parole Board | 1 |
| Cassie Williams · Independent Member | Parole Board | 1 |
| His Honour Peter Rook KC · Judicial Member and Vice Chair | Parole Board | 1 |
| Jenni Hicks | — | 1 |
| Martin Jones · Deputy Director, EU Division | Department for Transport | 1 |
| Nicola Padfield KC (Hon) · Emeritus Professor of Criminal and Penal Justice | Law Faculty, University of Cambridge | 1 |
| Paul Greaney KC · Barrister | New Park Court | 1 |
| Professor Stephen Shute · Professor of Criminal Law and Criminal Justice | University of Sussex | 1 |
| Simon Creighton · Solicitor | Bhatt Murphy | 1 |
| The Right Reverend James Jones KBE | Hillsborough Independent Panel (2009-12) | 1 |
| The Rt Hon. the Lord Wills | — | 1 |
Correspondence
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| Published | Direction | Letter |
|---|---|---|
| 26 Jun 2023 | To committee | Letter from Rt Hon Alex Chalk KC MP, Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice, dated 22 June 2023, on the Victims and Prisoners Bill |
| 7 Jun 2023 | From committee | Letter to Rt Hon Alex Chalk KC MP, Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice, dated 7 June 2023, on the Victims and Prisoners Bill |