Oral Answers to Questions Debate

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Department: Ministry of Justice

Oral Answers to Questions

Duncan Hames Excerpts
Tuesday 6th May 2014

(10 years ago)

Commons Chamber
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Chris Grayling Portrait Chris Grayling
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We have excluded victims of trafficking and domestic violence from our legal aid reforms.

Duncan Hames Portrait Duncan Hames (Chippenham) (LD)
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The Government were due to publish before March their response to the public consultation on their proposed changes to the Office of the Public Guardian and supervision of deputies. When will this happen so that we can better protect the vulnerable people whose best interests are meant to be served by them?

Simon Hughes Portrait The Minister of State, Ministry of Justice (Simon Hughes)
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I am grateful for my hon. Friend’s continuing interest in this issue. I hope that we will be able to publish something before we break for the summer and elicit responses after that.