Sentence examples for closed material from inspiring English sources

The row centres over whether the bill should introduce "closed material procedures" at inquest.

Closed material procedures would also benefit plaintiffs in a case, Rifkind added.

The second section introduces closed material procedures (CMPs), also known as secret hearings, into the main civil courts.

He says CMPs (closed material procedure) would allow justice in cases where, without them, there would be no justice.

The consequence of not having closed material proceedings is not that this information all comes out in open proceedings.

Back to the top Closed material procedures (CMPs): secret court hearings where only the judge and security-cleared special advocates are given access to sensitive intelligence material.

"Critics somehow take the view it's a lesser evil to keep paying out millions of pounds [rather than use] closed material procedures," he said.

Closed material procedures are currently used in employment tribunals, special immigration appeals commission hearings and the investigatory powers tribunal, which handles complaints about the intelligence services.

Closed material procedures (CMPs): secret court hearings where only the judge and security-cleared special advocates are given access to sensitive intelligence material.

Civil liberties groups say using "closed material procedures" will prevent someone who alleges wrongdoing from getting a fair hearing.

He has published steps to give ministers the power to order "closed material procedure" to try to protect the disclosure of some highly sensitive information in hearings.