Select committee: Justice Committee
Victims and Prisoners Bill
Closed
Opened 27 Apr 2023
Closed 30 May 2024
Justice Committee Inquiry on parliament.uk ↗
Inquiry scope (the committee's words)
The Justice Committee held oral evidence sessions relating to the Victim and Prisoners Bill.
Where it stands
The inquiry is closed, opened 27 April 2023.
The committee has not published a report yet.
Evidence
- 2 oral evidence sessionsLatest 16 May 2023
- 12 witnesses
Recent activity
- 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 Bill26 June 2023, Correspondence
- 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 Bill7 June 2023, Correspondence
- Oral evidence session16 May 2023, Oral evidence
Oral evidence sessions
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| Date | Session and witnesses | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 16 May 2023 |
Oral evidence session
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
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| 9 May 2023 |
Oral evidence session
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
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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 | Not recorded | 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 | Not recorded | 1 |
Correspondence
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| Published | Direction | Letter |
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| 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 |