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Select Committee report reported in the House of Commons and House of Lords on Wednesday, 2 September 2026 from the Joint Committee on Human Rights.


Legislative scrutiny: Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Human Rights Joint Committee Third Report


Secondary information

Type
Parliamentary committee
Reference
HC 162 2026-27; HL 49 2026-27 
Session
2026-27
Paper type
House of Commons papers
House of Lords papers
Related items
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill 2026-27
Thursday, 14 May 2026
Bills
House of Commons
Notes
Paragraphs 77, 78, 93 to 95, 105, 107 agreed to (5 votes to 2); amendment to paragraph 121 negatived (2 votes to 5) and the paragraph agreed to (5 votes to 2); paragraphs 139, 140, 151 to 181 agreed to (5 votes to 2); amendment to paragraph 182 negatived (2 votes to 5), and the paragraph agreed to (5 votes to 2); amendment to paragraph 233 negatived (2 votes to 5) and the paragraph agreed to (5 votes to 2); two amendments to the Summary negatived (2 votes to 5), with the Summary agreed to. The remaining paragraphs agreed to. Motion that the report be the Third Report of the Committee agreed to (5 votes to 2).
Subjects
Disclosure of information Biometrics Accountability Criminal investigation Attorney General Coroners Conflict of interests Advocacy Families Evidence Human rights European Convention on Human Rights Liability Northern Ireland Powers Prosecutions Victims Witnesses Terrorism Police Ombudsman for Northern Ireland Independent Commission for Reconciliation and Information Recovery Veterans Independent Commission on Information Retrieval Legacy Commission
Legislation
Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill 2024-26 to 2026-27
Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023 (Remedial) Order 2025
Link
View this Parliamentary committee on publications.parliament.uk