Justice

https://youtu.be/ToIPvuuDOYU The Committee receive a briefing from Justice Minister Naomi Long on the Domestic Abuse and Family Proceedings Bill. View the agenda.

https://youtu.be/nBGiTBQdFoQ The Committee received a Departmental briefing on proposals for new legal framework for setting the personal injury discount rate and review of the current rate. The Committee also considered Legal Aid update on progress to implement NIAO and PAC recommendations; proposals to reform rehabilitation periods in Northern Ireland; and proposals for the introduction of… Continue Reading Committee for Justice Meeting Thursday 3 December 2020

https://youtu.be/dybYfD8wH84 The Committee receive a Departmental briefing on Departmental amendments for the Further Consideration Stage of the Domestic Abuse and Family Proceedings Bill. View the agenda.

https://youtu.be/bFHoo5P9prI The Committee received a briefing on proposed Departmental amendments for the Further Consideration Stage of the Domestic Abuse and Family Proceedings Bill. The Committee also received a Departmental briefing on the Tackling Paramilitary Activity, Criminality and Organised Crime Programme. View the agenda.

https://youtu.be/K1tAoOc85Tg The Committee received Departmental evidence sessions on the Draft Three Year Northern Ireland Organised Crime Strategy and consultation on the Law on Child Sexual Exploitation. View the agenda.

https://youtu.be/WDNbAhxjjqA The Committee received a briefing from Justice Minister Naomi Long on amendments in relation to the Domestic Abuse and Family Proceedings Bill. The Committee also considered the development and implementation of a Statutory Registration Scheme for Legal Aid Practitioners in Northern Ireland and the CJINI Report on the Review of Policing and Community Safety… Continue Reading Committee for Justice Meeting Thursday 12 November 2020

https://youtu.be/0QV3bjOJeRo The Committee received Departmental briefings on the principles of teh Criminal Justice (Committal Reform) Bill 2020 and future year budgets 2021-24. View the agenda.

https://youtu.be/Wi2cjvkBg9c The Committee receive a briefing from Justice Minister Naomi Long on key justice issues. View the agenda.

https://youtu.be/sbuBzysGpVw The Committee received Departmental briefings on the new legal framework for the personal injury discount rate and simplifying the Legal Aid approval process for engagement of expert witnesses in family proceedings in the Magistrates’ Courts. View the agenda.

https://youtu.be/RVZ7vy9te2c The Committee received Departmental briefings on the implementation plan for the Gillen Review recommendations in relation to serious sexual offences cases and proposals to amend the legislation governing the retention of DNA and fingerprints in Northern Ireland. View the agenda.