On Demand coverage of the Committee for Justice
https://youtu.be/wl84pwaeJnw The Committee considered a written briefing on the Department of Justice Finance Update. The Committee also discussed the Stopping Domestic and Sexual Violence and Abuse Seven Year Strategy and the use of live link technology for Police detention/interviews. View the agenda.
https://youtu.be/HBTVM9Vilns The Committee received three briefings on the Domestic Abuse and Family Proceedings Bill from: Cara-Friend/ HERE NI and Rainbow Project Evangelical Alliance Northern Ireland Migrant Centre NI View the agenda.
During the meeting, the Committee discussed: Counter-Terrorism (Sentencing and Release) Bill – Update Domestic Abuse and Family Proceedings Bill – Report of the Assembly Examiner of Statutory Rules on the Delegated Powers Domestic Abuse and Family Proceedings Bill – Up-date on Housing Issues and Paid Special Leave for Victims of Domestic Abuse SR 2020/93: The… Continue Reading Committee for Justice Meeting Tuesday 23 May 2020
https://youtu.be/gT-Py4HWVoU The Committee received evidence sessions on the Domestic Abuse and Family Proceedings Bill from officials representing Victim Support NI, Barnardo’s and the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC). The Committee was also briefed on the Bill by the Attorney General for Northern Ireland. The Attorney General also briefed the Committee… Continue Reading Committee for Justice Meeting Thursday 18 June 2020
https://youtu.be/Ez83xElVdho The Committee met to discuss a number of items of business including: Domestic Abuse and Family Proceedings Bill – Further Proposals for Oral Evidence Sessions Criminal Finances Act 2017 – Proposals to commence the Devolved Provisions relating to Northern Ireland The Crime (Overseas Production Orders) Act 2019 – Commencement of the Devolved Provisions relating… Continue Reading Committee for Justice Meeting Tuesday 16 June 2020
https://youtu.be/whCLRt_DbfA The Committee received oral evidence on the Domestic Abuse and Family Proceedings Bill from representatives of Women’s Aid Federation and Men’s Advisory Project NI. View the agenda.
https://youtu.be/OCrGtdOJzi8 The Committee met to discuss a number of items of Committee business including: Transfer of a Statutory Function Relating to the Procedures of the Special Educational Needs and Disability Tribunal Domestic Abuse and Family Proceedings Bill – Proposals for Oral Evidence Sessions Stocktake of Police Oversight and Accountability Arrangements Digital Justice Strategy 2020-2025 EU… Continue Reading Committee for Justice Meeting Tuesday 9 June 2020
https://youtu.be/iGoqk8DwzlI The Committee received Departmental briefings on finances and budget and on the latest response to the COVID-19 pandemic. View the agenda.
https://youtu.be/KXBc0TWMJQ4 The Committee received briefings on the latest response to COVID-19 from officials of the Department of Justice, the Police Service of Northern Ireland and the Northern Ireland Courts and Tribunals Service. The Committee also received a briefing from Departmental officials on the Criminal Finances Act 2017 and poposals to commence the devolved provisions relating… Continue Reading Committee for Justice Meeting Thursday 28 May 2020
The Committee discussed legal issues relating to the Covid-19 Regulations with The Office of the Attorney General for Northern Ireland. The Committee then discussed the Committee stage of the Domestic Abuse and Family Proceedings Bill and Legislative Consent Motions for the Sentencing (Pre-Consolidation Amendments) Bill, the Birmingham Commonwealth Games Bill and the Air Traffic Management… Continue Reading Committee for Justice Meeting Thursday 14 May 2020