Review of Judicial Appointments in Northern Ireland - Terms of Reference

The Terms of Reference for the Review of Judicial Appointments in Northern Ireland are as follows:

The Committee for Justice will:

(a) review the operation of the amendments made by Schedules 2 to 5 to the Northern Ireland Act 2009;

(b) Identify any issues in the operation of these amendments;

(c) If applicable, make recommendations for changes to the way in which judicial office holders are appointed and removed; and

(d) Report on the review by 30 April 2012.