§ The Lord ChancellorMy Lords, I beg to move the Motion standing in my name on the Order Paper.
The purpose of these amendments is to replace the English and Welsh legal aid provisions in the judicial Standing Orders with words appropriate to the new arrangements under the Access to Justice Act 1999. These are purely technical amendments.
Moved, That the following amendments be made to the Standing Orders regulating judicial business:
Standing Order V(2)
After "granted" insert "public funding or".
Standing Order IX
After "for" insert "public funding or".
Standing Order XIII
After "refused" insert "public funding or".—(The Lord Chancellor.)
On Question, Motion agreed to.