Legislative Support

Local Authority decisions, private members bills, government statutory instruments, legislation in any of the UK's devolved legislatures or any of the decisions emanating from the European institutions – PLMR can use our experience to help you shape the legislation for the benefit of your organization.

Our team has an impressive track record of lobbying for - and campaigning on - specific legislative and regulatory threats, with notable successes including:

Consumer Credit Act - Review of (2002)

EU Savings Tax Directive 2003

European Year Against Racism – Across EU Members States 1997

Private Hire Vehicles Act 1998 – Westminster Parliament

Amendments to the Introduction of Aggregates Tax 1999 – Westminster Parliament

Human Fertilisation and Embryology (Research Purposes) Regulations January 2001 – Westminster Parliament

Against Changes in Use of Prescription Date 2001 – Westminster Parliament

Reform of Planning Laws (Use Classes Order) 2001 – Westminster Parliament

The Enterprise Act 2002 – Westminster Parliament

Countryside Rights of Way Bill 2000/2001 – Westminster Parliament

The Human Tissue Bill 2004 (current campaign) – Westminster Parliament

Clinical Trials Directive 2004

Serious Organised Crime and Police Bill and Act (2005)

Pre-Emption Group Review - 2006

Patents Bill (current campaign) – Westminster Parliament (HoL) 2004

Animal Testing Directive (EU) Review 2006/ 2007

 

All of the above projects were worked on by PLMR staff and we would be delighted to discuss the campaigns in further detail.

So, whatever your concern or objectives linked to a particular, possible or existing legislative challenge, then speak to us for honest advice about how and if we can help.