The Committee for Justice met on Thursday 27 November 2025.
On the agenda:
- Committee Business
- Justice Bill – Police Service of Northern Ireland oral evidence
- Sentencing Bill – Pre-legislative scrutiny; Department of Justice oral evidence
- Justice Bill – Written papers
- SL1 The County Court Fees (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2026
- SL1 The Magistrates; Courts Fees (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2026
- SL1 The Court of Judicature Fees (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2026
- SL1 The Court of Judicature (Non-Contentious Probate) Fees (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2026
- SL1 The Family Proceedings Fees (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2026
- SL1 The Judgment Enforcement Fees (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2026
- Police and Criminal Evidence (NI) Order 1989 – Outcome of the consultation on the list of qualifying offences as specified under Article 53a – Department of Justice written paper
- Victim engagement in the parole process – Consultation on measures for improvement – Department of Justice written paper
- Legal Aid Reform – Improving impact and value for money by reforming scope and merits testing – Consultation – Department of Justice written paper
- Legal Aid Reform – A simpler, fairer approach to means testing – Consultation – Department of Justice written paper
- Budget 2025-2026 – December Monitoring ? Department of Justice written paper
- Committee Business