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 Vera Speaks at the University of Teesside: 16 November 2007 |
Vera Spoke at the University of Teesside on the ‘The Impact of the Law on Women’ as a Visiting Fellow Lecture on 16 November 2007: WOMEN AND THE LAW: Visiting Fellow lectu...
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| Vera Speaks at the National Pro Bono Week at the University of Manchester: 13 November 2007 |
Vera gave the following speech at the National Pro Bono Week at the University of Manchester Legal Advice Centre on the 13 November 2007:
It is super to be in Manchester for Pro Bono Week, since you are bright stars in the field of pro b...
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| Vera Speaks at the Forced Marriage & Honour Based Violence Conference: 16 November 2007 |
Vera made the following speech to the Choice – Cleveland Police Forced Marriage & Honour Based Violence Conference on 16 November 2007: I am incredibly impressed with Cleveland police for dedicating time and resources for their new...
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| Vera Speaks at JUSTICE Seminar on 30th October |
Vera gave a speech today at the JUSTICE Seminar: As you all know, constitutional reform is at the top of the Government’s agenda. We have published the Governance of Britain Green Paper which sets out the Government’s pr...
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| Vera Speaks to Government Legal Service Prosecutor's Conference on the 30th October |
Vera made the following speech to the GLS Proscutor's conference on the 30th October: I am very pleased to have been invited to speak at your annual conference. I welcome the theme of today’s conference which, ...
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| Baird Gives Keynote Speech at CPS Human Trafficking Coordinators Event, Tuesday, 9th October |
Speech Human Trafficking CPS Briefing Day 9th October 2007
Introductions Opening I am pleased to be here today to talk to you about human trafficking and to emphasise how we, the Law Officers and you, along with others in the CJS, ...
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| Vera Speaks to the 4th Annual North East Equality Awards on 28th September |
Vera's speech to the 4th Annual North East Equality Awards awards dinner at the Gateshead Hilton Hotel: I am pleased to be here for the presentation of these prestigious awards. Recently I had a meeting with the Equality and Diversity Forum w...
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| Speech at Fawcett launch of “Equality by 2028” Campaign, London, July 2nd 2007 |
"I am but a poor substitute for Labour’s new fantastic elected Deputy Leader of the Labour Party and our government’s new Leader of the House of Commons. Harriet has got better and better in providing leadership for women. She is a wielder of...
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| 18 June 2007 - Keynote Address at Middlesbrough Community Justice Conference |
Click the link above to view a PDF version of Vera's speech to the Community Justice Conference in Middlesbrough. See the news section for information on the event....
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| Legal Services Bill - 4th June 2007 |
Orders of the Day
Legal Services Bill [Lords]
[Relevant document: The Third Report from the Joint Committee on Human Rights, Session 2006-07, Legislative Scrutiny: Second Progress Report, HC 287] Order for Second Reading read. 3.34 pm |
| Legal Aid - Westminster Hall 12 June 2007 |
Legal Aid
1 pm
Mr. Graham Stuart (Beverley and Holderness) (Con): It is a pleasure to talk about an issue that is of great concern to my constituents and all those who are concerned about a fair and decent society: the impact of legal ai...
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| Corston Review, Legal Aid - 15th May 2007 Westminister Hall |
Corston Review
21. Ms Sally Keeble (Northampton, North) (Lab): What assessment she has made of the recommendations of the Corston review of vulnerable women in prison; and if she will make a statement. [136923] The Parliamentary Under-Secreta...
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| Legal Aid - 17 April 2007 |
Legal Aid
25. Mr. Philip Dunne (Ludlow) (Con): What recent representations she has received from law firms in rural areas on legal aid. [131530] The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Constitutional Affairs (Vera Baird): I have receiv...
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| Speech to International Legal Aid Group Conference 2007 6 June 2007 |
Antwerp
Welcome and thanks
It gives me great pleasure to address you today at this important conference.
I am mostly here to listen but I will briefly outline to you the changes we have made to the legal aid system in England and W...
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| Ensus Bioethanol Opening - 11 May 2007 |
I am pleased and proud go here to mark the start of the construction of the first Ensus Bioethanol plant. Clearly my pride, in part, is because it is here, in Redcar. But it is also because it is the culmination of an excellent piece of part...
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| Gender Equality March 8th 2007 |
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Constitutional Affairs (Vera Baird): I am very proud to be here today with colleagues, male and female, from all parties to open the debate on women, justice and gender equality in the United Kingdom ...
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| Networking for Change 1st March 2007 |
Networking for change
1 March 2007
Thank you for that welcome. I was delighted to accept Liz’s (Liz Reay, Chief Executive of Equality North East) invitation. That was not only to spend an extra day at home in the North East, this week,...
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| Freedom of Informaiton February 2007 |
reedom of Information (Fees Regulation) I am grateful for the personal comments made about me; I am also glad that this excellent debate has taken place. Let us remind ourselves that the hon. Member for North-West Norfolk (Mr. Bellingham)...
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| Legal aid 11th Jan 2007 |
Legal Aid With permission, Sir Nicholas. I am most grateful to hon. Members for all their contributions to our debate. I shall try to deal with them in turn and quickly, though I am not sure that I shall get through them a...
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| 9th Jan 2007 Possession Claims |
Possession claims on-line national conference The fundamental objective of Lord Chancellor's breakthrough strategy for the civil courts is: To deliver a more flexible cost base to support the more targeted delivery of services.
To re...
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I am pleased and proud go here to mark the start of the construction of the first Ensus Bioethanol plant. Clearly my pride, in part, is because it is here, in Redcar. But it is also because it is the culmination of an excellent piece of part...