EXPERT EVIDENCE AND HON. MEMBERS

Early day motion 2987, tabled 19 April 2012 by John Hemming (Liberal Democrat). Signed by 3 members.

That this House believes that hon. Members should be permitted to refer the work of incompetent experts working in Family Courts to the General Medical Council, Health Professions Council or other regulators without facing the risk of proceedings for contempt of court; and calls for Family Proceedings (Amendment) (No. 2) Rules 2009 SI/2009/857 to be changed to permit this.

Signatures by party: Liberal Democrat 2, Labour 1.