Inquests (Legal Representation) Bill

Part of Bill Presented – in the House of Commons at 4:57 pm on 27 March 2023.

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Presentation and First Reading (Standing Order No. 57)

Paul Maynard presented a Bill to prohibit public bodies from spending more on legal representation at an inquest than the amount spent by families of the deceased; to require the Secretary of State to report to Parliament on the availability and accessibility of legal representation for families at inquests; and for connected purposes.

Bill read the First time; to be read a Second time on Friday 24 November, and to be printed (Bill 281).