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Bill: Legal Representation Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Spiritualists' National Union
Status[?]: defeated
Votes: This is an ordinary bill. It requires more yes votes than no votes. This bill will not pass any sooner than the deadline.
Voting deadline: September 2311
Description[?]:
Everybody should be entitled to proper legal representation, whether they are rich or poor. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government provision of legal aid to the accused.
Old value:: Legal representation is never paid for by the state.
Current: Legal representation for defendants in criminal trials is paid for by the state for defendants with low incomes.
Proposed: Legal representation for defendants in criminal trials is paid for by the state for defendants with low incomes.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 18:22:47, November 08, 2006 CET | From | Covenanters (IA) | To | Debating the Legal Representation Act |
Message | This is an appalling discrimination against defendants without low incomes. |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | |||||
yes |
Total Seats: 44 | |||||
no |
Total Seats: 56 | |||||
abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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