Consultation responses from the SRA
We publish here a selection of the SRA's own responses to public consultations and reviews.
Legal Services Board statement of policy: Empowering Consumers in the Legal Services Market
22 October 2024
Reform of the Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Supervisory Regime23 October 2023
Legal Services Board: Draft statement of policy on ongoing competence07 March 2022
OLC Business Plan and Budget 2021-2206 January 2021
Economic Crime Levy Consultation: Response of the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA)10 December 2020
Response to the Legal Services Board’s Call for Evidence: Ongoing Competence29 June 2020
Legal Services Board (LSB) supplementary consultation on proposed Internal Governance Rules06 March 2020
Draft Business Plan 2019/20 Legal Services Board06 March 2020
Office for Legal Complaints corporate strategy for 2020-23 and business plan for 2020-2112 February 2020
Legal Ombudsman discussion paper: Transparency and Reporting Impact19 December 2019
Transposition of the Fifth Money Laundering Directive13 June 2019
Confidentiality clauses: measures to prevent misuse in situations of workplace harassment or discrimination29 May 2019
Joint committee on the draft Registration of Overseas Entities Bill - SRA response27 March 2019
Revising the Mental Capacity Act 2005 Code of Practice: Call for evidence - SRA response18 March 2019
BEIS and RDA consultation on ethnicity pay reporting - SRA response11 February 2019
SRA response: Legal Ombudsman 2019/20 business plan and budget17 January 2019
Reform of the Gender Recognition Act 200431 October 2018
Vulnerable People Inquiry APPG on Financial Crime and Scamming30 October 2018
Opening trade negotiations with Australia / New Zealand / The United States / The Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership, Department for International Trade30 October 2018
Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal consultation on the making of procedural rules in relation to applications to the tribunal26 September 2018
Legal Services Consumer Panel's draft three year strategy and work programme05 March 2018
Strategy 2018-21 and Business Plan 2018/19 Legal Services Board26 February 2018
The Legal Services Board consultation on reviewing Internal Governance Rules15 February 2018
Legal Ombudsman's Consultation on our business plan and budget 2018-201924 January 2018
Consultation on proposed maintenance amendments to the laws that regulate the financial services industry and other non-financial businesses and professions in Jersey05 December 2017
Competition and Markets Authority Legal Services Market Study Report28 June 2017
Our report on Competition and Markets Authority Legal Services Market Study
BSB consultation on standard of proof12 June 2017
HM Treasury consultation on the Money Laundering Regulations 201712 April 2017
Consultation on the Legal Services Board Business Plan 2017/1824 January 2017
Justice Select Committee inquiry: implications of Brexit for the justice system30 November 2016
Competition and Markets Authority Digital Comparison Tools Market Study22 November 2016
HM Treasury 2016 Autumn Statement16 October 2016
Competition and Markets Authority Legal Services Market Study Interim Report29 August 2016
Ministry of Justice's consultation on 'Legal services: removing barriers to competition'31 July 2016
General Pharmaceutical Council's consultation on standards for pharmacy professionals05 July 2016
Options to refine the UK competition regime23 June 2016
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills' National Innovation Plan: call for ideas06 June 2016
HM Treasury Call For Information: Anti-Money Laundering Supervisory Regime02 June 2016
Consultation by Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales on reforming the courts' approach to McKenzie Friends19 May 2016
Legal Ombudsman consultation on Proposed ADR Scheme Rules09 December 2015
Ministry of Justice consultation on Preserving and Enhancing the Quality of Criminal Advocacy02 December 2015
Consultation on removing the seven year rule for exemptions from CILEx qualifications30 November 2015
The Future of Training for the Bar: Academic, Vocational and Professional Stages of Training consultation12 November 2015
Read the SRA response to the Office for Legal Complaints consultation paper "OLC draft scheme rules".
Extending the scope of the duty for non-economic regulators to have regard to economic growth and defining the scope of the Small Business Appeals Champions - Department for Business Innovation and Skills consultation23 January 2015