Justice

The Committee received Departmental briefings on rationalisation of the Courts Estate and the Justice No. 2 Bill. Justice (No. 2) Bill Part 2: Prison Ombudsman for Northern Ireland: Department of Justice Justice (No. 2) Bill: Proposed Amendments to Firearms Legislation: Department of Justice; Proposed Amendments to Increase Penalties in the Welfare of Animals Act (Northern Ireland)… Continue Reading Committee for Justice Meeting – 26 November 2015

The Committee for Justice met in the Loughview Suite of the University of Ulster’s Jordanstown campus to receive an evidence session on part 2 of the Access to Justice Review from Mr Colin Stutt, Head of the Review Team. View the agenda Read the Minutes of Proceedings

The Committee received evidence on proposed amendments to the Justic No.2 Bill from: Lord Morrow MLA on his proposed amendments regarding assaults on members of the emergency services; Basil McCrea MLA on his proposed amendments to regulate the flying of flags on non-official buildings; British Association for Shooting and Conservation, Countryside Alliance Ireland, Gun Trade Guild NI on… Continue Reading Committee for Justice meeting – 17 November 2015

The Committee for Justice received evidence on the Justice No. 2 Bill from: Ineqe Group; Police Service of Northern Ireland; Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission; NIACRO. View the agenda Read the Minutes of Proceedings

The Committee for Justice met on Thursday 22 October, 2015 to receive an update on proposals for Civil Legal Aid remunerations in civil and family courts. You can read the briefing from DOJ Officials in the Official Report. View the agenda and read the Minutes of Proceedings.

The Committee for Justice received departmental briefings on the Delivery of the Prison Reform Programme (Read the Official Report) and time limits in the Youth Court. View the agenda.