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Baroness Brinton (LD)

Speaking in the House of Lords on 3 September 2026

Debate

Opt-out Collective Court Actions and Connected Litigation Funding

Contribution

My Lords, the Minister for Justice, Sarah Sackman, said in her Written Statement in December last year that legislation would be an absolute priority, and she quoted Sir Alan Bates earlier in the Statement. It is vital that any regulation ensures that claimants and victims, especially of the Post Office Horizon scandal, are given full information before they make decisions about whether it is worth continuing with the scheme. Can the Minister say whether there will be such help for claimants and victims?

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