Report on the Supplementary Legislative Consent Motion: Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill

Memoranda and Papers from the Department of Justice

Here you will find Memoranda and Papers received from the Department of Justice related to the Committee's consideration of the Supplementary Legislative Consent Motion: Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill:

17 February 2021 - Department of Justice Briefing Paper - Additional Provisions to be included in the Legislative Consent Motion

18 May 2021 - Department of Justice response to Attorney General for Northern Ireland and the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission correspondence

16 June 2021 - Department of Justice letter – Provisions agreed by the Executive for inclusion in the LCM

15 November 2021 - Department of Justice response – Comments on Draft Code of Practice

1 December 2021 - Minister of Justice letter – proposed approach to proceed with Legislative Consent Motion

26 January 2022 – Department of Justice Briefing Paper – Extension to Northern Ireland of Provisions in Chapter 3 of Part 2 of the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill

• Annex A – Updates to the Code of Practice secured by the Department of Justice
• Annex B – Provisions of the draft Bill: Extraction of Information from Electronic Devices
• Annex C – Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission letter dated 9 December 2021 to the Minister of Justice
• Minister of Justice letter dated 14 January 2022 to Rt Hon Kit Malthouse MP, Minister for Crime, Policing and Probation, and Tom Pursglove MP Minister for Justice and Illegal Migration
• Rt Hon Kit Malthouse MP, Minister for Crime, Policing and Probation, and Tom Pursglove MP, Minister for Justice and Tackling Illegal Migration letter dated 22 November 2022 to Minister of Justice