Committee for Justice facts for kids
The Committee for Justice is a Northern Ireland Assembly committee established to advise, assist and scrutinise the work of the Department of Justice. The Committee undertakes a scrutiny, policy development and consultation role with respect to the Department of Justice and plays a key role in the consideration and development of legislation.
The committee was created following the devolution of policing and justice on 12 April 2010, as a result of the Hillsborough Castle Agreement, agreed under the premiership of Gordon Brown on 5 February 2010.
Membership (9)
Party | Member | |
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DUP | Paul Givan (Chairperson) | |
DUP | Gordon Dunne | |
DUP | Paul Frew | |
Sinn Féin | Linda Dillon (Deputy Chairperson) | |
Sinn Féin | Jemma Dolan | |
Sinn Féin | Emma Rogan | |
Green (NI) | Rachel Woods | |
SDLP | Sinéad Bradley | |
UUP | Doug Beattie |
See also
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Lillie Mae Bradford |
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