A Bill to amend the Criminal Appeal Act 1995 to make provision about supplementary powers for the Criminal Cases Review Commission (CCRC) to secure information from public bodies; and for connected purposes.
The bill would amend the Criminal Appeal Act 1995 to give the Criminal Cases Review Commission (CCRC) extra powers to obtain information from public bodies. This is intended to improve the CCRC’s ability to review cases and uncover possible miscarriages of justice, along with related purposes.
Generated 21 February 2026
This Bill has been withdrawn and will make no further progress.
This Bill was presented to Parliament on 16 July 2015. This is known as the first reading and there was no debate on the Bill at this stage.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
