Criminal law
Criminal law news from UK Parliament.
Government responds to Brexit: judicial oversight of the European Arrest Warrant report
Brexit: judicial oversight of the European Arrest Warrant Government response published
07 December 2017
'Inappropriate powers' in Sanctions Bill says Lords Committee
Constitution Committee publishes report on Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Bill report
17 November 2017
Intimidatory offences and domestic abuse guidelines: consistent approach needed
Justice Committee publishes report on the draft Sentencing Council guidelines
25 October 2017
Brexit: negotiating priorities for justice system
Justice Committee report says Government must continue to co-operate with EU on criminal, commercial and family law
22 March 2017
Bladed articles and offensive weapons sentencing guidelines report
Justice Committee considers draft sentencing guidelines around possession of a bladed article or weapon
08 March 2017
MPs debate reforming the law of homicide
On 30 June MPs will take part in a Westminster Hall debate on reforming the law of homicide
15 June 2016
Lord Chief Justice questioned by Constitution Committee
Constitution Committee takes evidence on Wednesday 27 April at 10.30am
22 April 2016
Criminal Cases Review Commission (Information) Bill powers deserve proper consideration
Lords Constitution Committee publishes report on the Criminal Cases Review Commission (Information) Bill
25 February 2016
Lawyers and Minister give evidence on court and tribunal fees
Justice Committee hears from Minister for Courts and Legal Aid and legal representatives
03 February 2016
Minister to justify non-participation in access to a lawyer Directive
EU Justice Sub-Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 19 January at 11.00am
19 January 2016
Young adult offenders further evidence
Justice Committee holds further evidence focusing on the Harris and Young reviews
11 January 2016