Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023
A Bill to address the legacy of the Northern Ireland Troubles and promote reconciliation by establishing an Independent Commission for Reconciliation and Information Recovery, limiting criminal investigations, legal proceedings, inquests and police complaints, extending the prisoner release scheme in the Northern Ireland (Sentences) Act 1998, and providing for experiences to be recorded and preserved and for events to be studied and memorialised, and to provide for the validity of interim custody orders.
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Progress through Parliament19 stages recorded
Commons
1st reading
17 May 2022
Commons
2nd reading
24 May 2022
Commons
Programme motion
24 May 2022
Commons
Money resolution
24 May 2022
Commons
Programme motion
29 Jun 2022
Commons
Committee stage
29 Jun 2022
Commons
Report stage
04 Jul 2022
Commons
3rd reading
04 Jul 2022
Lords
1st reading
05 Jul 2022
Lords
2nd reading
23 Nov 2022
Lords
Committee stage
24 Jan 2023
Lords
Report stage
21 Jun 2023
Lords
3rd reading
04 Jul 2023
Commons
Programme motion
18 Jul 2023
Commons
Consideration of Lords amendments
18 Jul 2023
Lords
Consideration of Commons amendments and / or reasons
05 Sept 2023
Commons
Consideration of Lords message
06 Sept 2023
Lords
Consideration of Commons amendments and / or reasons
12 Sept 2023
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Royal Assent
18 Sept 2023
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Act of ParliamentBill proceedings: CommonsAmendment PaperBill
Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023 (c. 41)
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Proceedings on Consideration of Lords Message as at 6 September 2023
application/pdf · 06 Sept 2023
Commons Consideration of Lords Message as at 6 September 2023
application/pdf · 06 Sept 2023
Bill 359 2022-23 (Lords Amendments to the Bill)
application/pdf · 05 Sept 2023