UK Parliament · Public Bill · No. 0447
Northern Ireland Act
[As Introduced]
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<p>This Bill is designed to assist with the devolution of policing and justice to Northern Ireland by making amendments to the Northern Ireland Act 1998. </p><p>Key areas</p><ul><li>Adds to the options for appointing the Policing and Justice Minister already set out in the Northern Ireland Act 1998 </li><li>Amends the Judicature (Northern Ireland) Act 1978 and the Justice (Northern Ireland) Act 2002 in respect of judicial appointments and removals.<br></li></ul>
Presented by Shaun Woodward
supported by Baroness Royall of Blaisdon.
supported by Baroness Royall of Blaisdon.
✓ Passed into lawPublicCommonsRoyal Assent
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MPs' votePassed without division
No division called, Third Reading carried on the voices.
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Shaun Woodward
LabourSt. Helens South
Bill passage
Commons
- 1st reading23 Feb 2009
- 2nd reading4 Mar 2009
- Committee stage4 Mar 2009
- Report stage4 Mar 2009
- 3rd reading4 Mar 2009
Lords
- 1st reading4 Mar 2009
- 2nd reading9 Mar 2009
- Committee stage11 Mar 2009
- Report stage11 Mar 2009
- 3rd reading11 Mar 2009
Royal Assent12 Mar 2009