Consultation on the parameters for the 2024 review of the personal injury discount rate for Northern Ireland.
The Department of Justice (DoJ) is conducting a review of civil legal aid in Northern Ireland. At various points in their lives, people will need support with issues they face that have a legal dimension...
This consultation seeks your views on the levels of fees set by the Department of Justice in relation to the removal, storage and disposal of vehicles in specified circumstances.
The Northern Ireland Audit Office (NIAO) published a report (March 2020) on both the PSNI Injury on Duty Scheme (“the Scheme”) and the Northern Ireland Civil Service Scheme, which applies to prison officers. The report...
The proposed regulations will continue to ensure the commitment to enable the efficient delivery of the McCloud retrospective remedy for the Police Pension Scheme, by the provision of amendments relating to non-club transfers, Ill health...
The Department of Justice is seeking your views on three draft codes of practice for Northern Ireland, to be issued by the Department under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (POCA).
The Department of Justice, together with the Department for Communities, is consulting on proposals to amend the legislation to help tackle Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB). Addressing the issue of ASB is a priority for both Departments...
This consultation provides detail of proposed changes to the Police Pension Scheme Regulations including the legacy schemes to update and improve the operation of these schemes. Response published: 18 January 2023
Consultation on draft amendment which places the application of the medical guidance used by the Northern Ireland Policing Board and Department of Justice on a statutory footing in relation to Injury on Duty award medical...
The department is consulting on proposals arising from the Review of the List of Specified Offences. This List sets out the serious and violent crimes (including sexual crimes and crimes relating to safeguarding or child...
Consultation on the Draft Police Pensions (Remediable Service) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023
The Department of Justice has launched a consultation on evidence of domestic abuse that should trigger an automatic prohibition on cross-examination in person in family courts.
The Departments of Health and Justice are seeking views on a new draft Domestic and Sexual Abuse Strategy to cover the period from 2023 until 2030. This will replace the current Stopping Domestic and Sexual...
Secondary legislation is required to make these amendments and this consultation paper seeks the views of consultees on the draft regulations.
The Department is consulting on a number of different options which would provide coroners in Northern Ireland with a statutory power to undertake an investigation into the death abroad of a Northern Ireland citizen where...
This Call for Evidence centres on recent amendment made to the abuse of position of trust provision by Section 5 of the Justice (Sexual Offences and Trafficking Victims) Act (Northern Ireland) 2022. It seeks supporting...
The Department of Justice is seeking views from key stakeholders in the public and private sectors on the fees to be charged for planning appeals and deemed planning applications from 1st April 2023.
The Department of Justice is seeking views from the public and key stakeholders across a wide range of sectors on a new three-year modern slavery and human trafficking strategy that seeks to build on the...
The Department is holding a public consultation on increasing the Minimum Age of Criminal Responsibility (MACR) in Northern Ireland.