Justice Bill

Written Submissions

Written submissions on the Justice Bill:

15 November 2024 Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission (PDF, 54 pages, 416KB)

30 January 2025 British Association of Social Workers Northern Ireland (PDF, 2 pages, 157KB)

30 January 2025 Barnardo’s NI (PDF, 4 pages, 88KB)

6 February 2025 Bar of Northern Ireland (PDF, 15 pages, 610KB)

27 February 2025 Simon Community (PDF, 5 pages, 312KB)

27 February 2025 Homeless Connect (PDF, 10 pages, 364KB)

27 February 2025 Scottish Biometrics Commissioner (PDF, 4 pages, 152KB)

6 March 2025 Information Commissioner's Office (PDF, 11 pages, 230KB)

13 March 2025 Forensic Science Northern Ireland (PDF, 7 pages, 122KB)

20 March 2025 British Association of Social Workers Northern Ireland - Comments on the Department of Justice Proposed Amendments to the Justice Bill (PDF, 3 pages, 107KB)

20 March 2025 Probation Board Northern Ireland (PDF, 6 pages, 212KB)

20 March 2025 Commissioner Designate for Victims of Crime Northern Ireland - Justice Bill: Proposed Department of Justice amendments (PDF, 4 pages, 387KB)

21 March 2025 Northern Ireland Policing Board (PDF, 6 pages, 413KB)

21 March 2025 Law Society of Northern Ireland (PDF, 19 pages, 120KB)

21 March 2025 Joint paper - Equal Protection for Children in Northern Ireland (PDF, 5 pages, 225KB)

24 March 2025 Northern Ireland Commissioner for Children and Young People (PDF, 47 pages, 664KB)

26 March 2025 Children's Law Centre (PDF, 72 pages, 758KB)

31 March 2025 Ada Lovelace (PDF, 11 pages, 1143KB)

3 April 2025 Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission - Justice Bill: Proposed Department of Justice amendments (PDF, 15 pages, 208KB)

3 April 2025 Committee on the Administration of Justice (PDF, 8 pages, 389KB)

3 April 2025 NSPCC (National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children) (PDF, 13 pages, 2824KB)

3 April 2025 Victim Support Northern Ireland (PDF, 13 pages, 128KB)

4 April 2025 Children in Northern Ireland (PDF, 9 pages, 154KB)

4 April 2025 National Crime Agency (PDF, 1 page, 542KB)

4 April 2025 Northern Ireland Youth Assembly (PDF, 11 pages, 743KB)

7 April 2025 Police Service of Northern Ireland (PDF, 12 pages, 1192KB)

10 April 2025 Lady Chief Justice (PDF, 3 pages, 134KB)

1 May 2025 Northern Ireland Association for the Care and Resettlement of Offenders (NIACRO) (PDF, 34 pages, 681KB)

20 June 2025 VOYPIC (PDF, 16 pages, 391KB)

22 June 2025 Include Youth (PDF, 28 pages, 518KB)

Citizen Space responses to the Justice Bill Call for Evidence:

9 February 2025 Emer Morrison (PDF, 2 pages, 18KB)

10 February 2025 Anonymous 1 (PDF, 2 pages, 20KB)

10 February 2025 Anonymous 2 (PDF, 2 pages, 20KB)

10 February 2025 Anonymous 3 (PDF, 8 pages, 33KB)

14 February 2025 Anonymous 4 (PDF, 5 pages, 28KB)

22 February 2025 Kevin McErlean (PDF, 2 pages, 19KB)

24 February 2025 The Wild Sage (PDF, 7 pages, 33KB)

3 March 2025 Fraser Sampson (PDF, 3 pages, 25KB)

5 March 2025 Chartered Institute of Housing (PDF, 1 page, 17KB)

18 March 2025 National Secular Society (PDF, 2 pages, 19KB)

21 March 2025 Anonymous 5 (PDF, 1 page, 17KB)

21 March 2025 Safeguarding Board for Northern Ireland (PDF, 5 pages, 30KB)

21 March 2025 Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (PDF, 4 pages, 26KB)

28 March 2025 Anonymous 6 (PDF, 1 page, 17KB)

30 March 2025 Sean Mulrine (Retired teacher) (PDF, 5 pages, 6538KB)

1 April 2025 Dr Aaron Amankwaa (PDF, 3 pages, 25KB)

4 April 2025 Anonymous 7 (PDF, 2 pages, 20KB)

Roundtable events - Notes of discussion:

5 June 2025 Grassroot organisations (PDF, 6 pages, 132KB)