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Criminal Cases Review Commission (Information) Bill

My hon. Friend mentions the Justice Committee. Is he aware of comments of the former Chair of the Committee, Sir Alan Beith, who said:

“There has been a failure by successive Governments to grant the CCRC an obvious and much-needed power to require private bodies to disclose documents to it…We could see no good reason as to why it has not been introduced, considering it has universal support”?

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Reference

603 c663 

Session

2015-16

Chamber / Committee

House of Commons chamber
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