Legal Aid
There have been votes in Parliament on the subject of eligibility for legal aid. Matters which have been voted on include means testing, if aid should be generally restricted to those residing in the UK, and which legal services should be funded by legal aid.
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Hugh Bayley voted a mixture of for and against restricting the scope of legal aid
TheyWorkForYou has automatically calculated this MP’s stance based on all
of their votes on the topic. You can browse the source
data on PublicWhip.org.uk.
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On 9 Jul 2014:
Hugh Bayley was absent for a vote on Draft Civil Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (Amendment of Schedule 1) Order 2014 — Residence Test for Legal Aid Eligibility
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On 22 Jan 2014:
Hugh Bayley voted against legal aid only being provided in cases assessed to have a greater than "borderline" chance of success.
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On 5 Dec 2012:
Hugh Bayley was absent for a vote on Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (Amendment of Schedule 1) Order 2012 — Extension of Legal Aid to Certain Welfare Appeals and Certain International Child Benefit Recovery Cases
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On 5 Dec 2012:
Hugh Bayley was absent for a vote on Civil Legal Aid (Merits Criteria) Regulations 2012
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On 17 Apr 2012:
Hugh Bayley was absent for a vote on Legal Aid, Sentencing & Punishment of Offenders Bill — Ensure Individuals Have Access to Legal Services They Need
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On 17 Apr 2012:
Hugh Bayley was absent for a vote on Legal Aid, Sentencing & Punishment of Offenders Bill — Legal Aid for Social Welfare Law
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On 17 Apr 2012:
Hugh Bayley was absent for a vote on Legal Aid, Sentencing & Punishment of Offenders Bill — Legal Aid for children
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On 2 Nov 2011:
Hugh Bayley was absent for a vote on Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill — New Clause 17 — Extension of Scope of Legal Aid
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On 2 Nov 2011:
Hugh Bayley was absent for a vote on Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill — Third Reading
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On 31 Oct 2011:
Hugh Bayley was absent for a vote on Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill — Definition of Domestic Abuse Used In Relation to Eligibility for Civil Legal Aid
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On 31 Oct 2011:
Hugh Bayley was absent for a vote on Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill — Schedule 1 — Legal Aid in Clinical Negligence Cases
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On 29 Jun 2011:
Hugh Bayley voted against reforming reform legal aid, against removing it from some types of cases, against sentencing and remand reforms and not to introduce new offences relating to threatening with a weapon.
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