Select Committee · Northern Ireland Affairs Committee

Cross-border co-operation on policing, security and criminal justice after Brexit

Status: Closed Opened: 7 Sep 2020 Closed: 6 Jul 2021 11 recommendations 7 conclusions 1 report

The Northern Ireland Affairs Committee has launched an inquiry that will examine post-Brexit cross-border co-operation on policing, security and criminal justice between the UK and Ireland. The new inquiry will examine the implications of Brexit for cross-border criminal activity and will identify barriers to co-operation from January 2021, including if no deal is agreed between … Show more

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Reports

1 report
Title HC No. Published Items Response
Fourth Report - Cross-border co-operation on policing, secu… HC 766 28 Apr 2021 18 Responded

Recommendations & Conclusions

1 item
4 Recommendation Fourth Report - Cross-border co-operati… Accepted in Part

The Specialised Committee on Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Co-operation will have a crucial role...

The Specialised Committee on Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Co-operation will have a crucial role in developing and monitoring the law enforcement, security and criminal justice arrangements in the Trade and Co-operation Agreement. This important work would benefit from the formal input of devolved representatives. When the Specialised Committee is … Read more

Government response AI summary
The government values the Northern Ireland Executive's perspective and aims for constructive engagement, but states that the final discretion for attendance at the Specialised Committee rests with the UK co-chair, depending on the discussion.
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Correspondence

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DateDirectionTitle
9 Sep 2021 Correspondence to the Minister of State for Northern Ireland, relating to Cross…
9 Sep 2021 Correspondence from the Minister of State for Northern Ireland, relating to Cro…
17 Mar 2021 Correspondence from the Senior Director of Border Force, relating to Passenger …
17 Mar 2021 Correspondence from the Senior Director of Border Force, relating to Passenger …
17 Mar 2021 Correspondence to the Senior Director of Border Force, relating to Passenger Lo…
27 Jan 2021 Correspondence from the Minister of State for Northern Ireland, relating to Cro…