Project status: Analysis of responses
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…Commission has offered its recommendations – proposing a new system designed to ensure that vulnerable people are no longer denied their rights. Law Commissioner Nicolas Paines QC said: “It’s not…
…harm themselves. Commenting on the recommendation targeting the encouragement of serious self-harm, Professor Penney Lewis, Commissioner for Criminal Law at the Law Commission, said: “In our Modernising Communications Offences report,…
…the role. The Law Commission has four Commissioners, each leading one of our teams specialising in: Public Law and Law in Wales, Property, Family and Trust Law, Commercial and Common…
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…Commissioner for Property, Family and Trust Law, gave evidence to the House of Commons’ committee that considered the bill in detail. Professor Hopkins’ written evidence to the committee is available…
…Commissioner for Commercial and Common Law, said: “It’s essential that any new reforms to hold corporations to account for crimes do not place an undue regulatory burden on law-abiding companies….
…complainants. In its new consultation paper, the Law Commission sets out proposals aimed at countering the effects of rape myths and misconceptions on the trial process, treating complainants humanely, and…
…bodoli ym mhob rhan o’r Llywodraeth, credwn y gall dull gweithredu’r Comisiwn fod yn werthfawr iawn ac y gall helpu i gyflawni blaenoriaethau pwysig y llywodraeth. Mae gan y Comisiwn…
…the way it operates. Key findings include: The Law Commission’s functions are still required with stakeholders describing the Commission’s existence as ‘essential’, ‘imperative’ and ‘vital’ The Commission is effective in…
…wrth i ddatganoli o fewn y DU gyflymu. Mae gwelliannau i Ddeddf Comisiynau’r Gyfraith 1965 a phrotocol rhwng y Comisiwn a Phrif Weinidog Cymru yn golygu bod ein perthynas ni…