Examination of Witnesses

Part of Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders bill – in a Public Bill Committee at 2:16 pm on 14 July 2011.

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Photo of Ben Wallace Ben Wallace Conservative, Wyre and Preston North 2:16, 14 July 2011

They make tremendous savings because the prosecutor chooses the venue of prosecution. That in itself would save a lot of money, but I do not think we would get the removal of such trial rights through this Parliament.