Legislative Consent Motion - Policing and Crime Bill
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ISBN: 978-1-78619-270-7
Committee for Justice Report on the Legislative Consent Motion - Policing and Crime Bill.pdf (415.61 kb)
The Policing and Crime Bill was introduced at Westminster on 10 February 2016, and is currently at Committee Stage in the House of Lords. The latest version of the Bill can be viewed here
The Committee for Justice Report on the Legislative Consent Motion to allow provisions relating to maritime enforcement powers; UK cross jurisdictional arrest powers; anonymity for victims of forced marriage and pardons for convictions of certain abolished offences in the Policing and Crime Bill to extend to Northern Ireland can be viewed here.
Related background papers can be found via the links below -
Appendix 1 - Copy of the Department of Justice and PSNI Memoranda
- 17 June 2016 - Letter from the Committee to the Department requesting an oral briefing on the proposed LCMs
- 10 June 2016 - Departmental briefing paper
- 6 September 2016 - Departmental briefing paper
- 21 September 2016 - Response from the Minister of Justice providing further information on the proposed LCMs
- 22 September 2016 - Response from the PSNI providing clarification on issues relating to maritime enforcement powers
- 27 September 2016 - Response from the PSNI providing further clarification on maritime enforcement powers
- 27 September 2016 - Letter from the Committee to the Department regarding the proposed LCM on cross border enforcement powers
- 27 September 2016 - Letter from the Committee to the Department regarding the proposed LCM on biometric retention for foreign convictions
- 6 October 2016 - Response from the Minister of Justice providing further information on lifelong anonymity for victims of forced marriage
- 6 October 2016 - Response from the Minister of Justice providing further information on maritime enforcement powers
- 6 October 2016 - Department of Justice submission to the Northern Ireland Policing Board regarding the proposed LCM in relation to maritime enforcement powers
- 7 October 2016 - Response from the Minister of Justice providing clarification of the engagement with the PSNI on maritime enforcement powers
- 17 October 2016 - Letter from the Committee to the Department confirming agreement of LCM on maritime enforcement powers
- 7 November 2016 - Departmental briefing paper providing an update on the revisions included in the proposed LCM
Appendix 2 - Minutes of Evidence
10 November 2016 - Policing and Crime Bill Legislative Consent Motion - Department of Justice
15 September 2016 - Policing and Crime Bill - Legislative Consent Motion - Department of Justice
Appendix 3 - Legislative Consent Memorandum: Policing and Crime Bill
