Session 2015-2016

Committee highlights opportunities for collaboration and innovation in the justice system

The Committee for Justice today will debate its report on Justice in the 21st Century in the Assembly. The report was the outcome of a 12 month programme of engagement and collaboration with the criminal justice sector, including the judiciary, legal profession and voluntary and community organisations.

Date: 08 March 2016

Committee Motion Highlights Crime against Local Businesses

The Committee for Justice has called on the Minister of Justice to work with the PSNI to address business crime and its effects on the local business community in Northern Ireland.

Date: 08 December 2015

Justice Committee hosts discussion on review of efficiency in criminal proceedings

The Justice Committee hosted an event to discuss a recent report into the efficiency in criminal proceedings in England and Wales. The author of the report, the Rt Hon Sir Brian Leveson, President of the Queen's Bench spoke to members of the Committee and invited guests about the report's findings and the lessons that Northern Ireland can learn from it.

Date: 26 November 2015

Committee to host Digital Justice Conference

The Northern Ireland Assembly Committee for Justice will host a 'Justice in the Digital Age' conference on 15 October in W5, starting at 2.00pm.

Date: 13 October 2015