Bail and murder [consultation paper]/ Ministry of Justice, 17 June 2008
http://www.justice.gov.uk/publications/cp1108.htm
"This consultation asks whether the rules governing the enforcement of bail conditions and the grant of bail to suspects charged with murder should be revised in the light of recent cases of murder and manslaughter committed by persons on bail. It examines the issues surrounding the grant of bail and the possible options available for recalibrating the law or procedures to provide a greater emphasis on public safety."
Closing date: 12 September 2008
Written ministerial statement: http://www.justice.gov.uk/news/announcement170608a.htm / Jack Straw