The Committee for Justice met on Thursday 17th February 2022.
Business includes:
- Justice (Sexual Offences and Trafficking Victims) Bill – Potential Amendment
- Justice (Sexual Offences and Trafficking Victims) Bill – Potential Amendments – Oral evidence session with Departmental Officials
- Reform of Rehabilitation Periods – Results of the Consultation and Proposed Way Forward – Oral evidence session with Departmental officials
- Draft Supplementary Legislative Consent Motion – Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill – written paper
- Department of Justice Draft Budget 2022 – 2025 – Consideration of Committee Response
- Development of a Joint Secure Care and Justice Campus for Children on the Woodlands/Lakewood site – Update – written paper
- Simplifying the Legal Aid Approval Process for Engagement of Expert Witnesses in Family Proceedings in the Magistrates’ Courts – Outcome of Pilot Project – written paper
- Civil Legal Services (Financial) (Amendment) Regulations 2022 – Consultation – written paper
- Adult Restorative Justice Strategy – Update – written paper
- Domestic Abuse and Civil Proceedings Act (Northern Ireland) 2021 – Implementation of Section 28 (Domestic Abuse Waiver for Legal Aid) – Further Information – written paper