Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill — Committee (6th Day) (Continued)

Part of the debate – in the House of Lords at 10:00 pm on 30 January 2012.

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Photo of Lord Bach Lord Bach Shadow Spokesperson (Justice) 10:00, 30 January 2012

I was not claiming that losing claimants would have to pay winning defendants' costs-I accept that QOCS would come into consideration; I was saying that a losing claimant would have to pay their own disbursements in those circumstances, which is a different issue. That was the point that I was trying to make.