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Human Rights (Joint Committee)

Scrutinises: Ministry of Justice 134 reports 312 conclusions & recs 41 govt responses 15 overdue

Government Response

AI assessment · 280 of 312 classified
Accepted: 76
Accepted in Part: 12
Acknowledged: 52
Deferred: 12
Not Addressed: 60
Rejected: 68
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Inquiry Type Status Opened Reports Items Response
Proposal for a draft Bereavement Benefits (Remedial) Order 2021 Remedial order scrutiny Report Closed 21 Jul 2021 2 — —
Legislative Scrutiny: Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill: Youth Justice Non-inquiry session Report Closed 21 Jun 2021 2 — —
Judicial Review and human rights Non-inquiry session Evidence/session Closed 7 Jun 2021 — — —
Legislative Scrutiny: Electoral Integrity Bill Legislative scrutiny Report Closed 18 May 2021 2 — —
Legislative Scrutiny: Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill Legislative scrutiny Report Closed 15 Mar 2021 6 — —
The Government’s Independent Human Rights Act Review Inquiry Report Closed 21 Jan 2021 1 — —
The Government's response to covid-19: human rights implications of long lockdown Inquiry Report Closed 30 Nov 2020 4 — —
Freedom of Expression Inquiry Evidence/session Closed 6 Nov 2020 — — —
Ministerial Scrutiny: Human Rights Non-inquiry session Evidence/session Closed 5 Nov 2020 — — —
Judicial Review and enforcing human rights Non-inquiry session Evidence/session Closed 2 Oct 2020 — — —
Legislative Scrutiny: Covert Human Intelligence Sources (Criminal Conduct) Bill Legislative scrutiny Report Closed 28 Sep 2020 2 — —
Legislative Scrutiny: The Overseas Operations (Service Personnel and Veterans) Bill Legislative scrutiny Report Closed 27 Jul 2020 2 — —
Black people, racism and human rights Inquiry Report Closed 1 Jul 2020 3 — —
Draft Fatal Accidents Act 1976 (Remedial) Order 2020: Second Report Remedial order scrutiny Report Closed 19 Mar 2020 1 — —
The Government’s response to Covid-19: human rights implications Inquiry Report Closed 19 Mar 2020 2 — —
Mental Health Act reform Legislative scrutiny No report yet Closed 12 Mar 2020 — — —
Legislative Scrutiny: Windrush Compensation Scheme (Expenditure) Bill Legislative scrutiny No report yet Closed 12 Mar 2020 — — —
Espionage legislation Legislative scrutiny No report yet Closed 12 Mar 2020 — — —
Legislative Scrutiny: Building Safety Bill Legislative scrutiny No report yet Closed 12 Mar 2020 — — —
Legislative Scrutiny: Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Bill Legislative scrutiny No report yet Closed 12 Mar 2020 — — —
Legislative Scrutiny: Counter Terrorism (Sentencing and Release) Bill Legislative scrutiny No report yet Closed 12 Mar 2020 — — —
Legislative Scrutiny: Fire Safety Bill Legislative scrutiny No report yet Closed 12 Mar 2020 — — —
Legislative Scrutiny: Extradition (Provisional Arrest) Bill Legislative scrutiny No report yet Closed 12 Mar 2020 — — —
Legislative Scrutiny: Immigration and Social Security Coordination (EU Withdrawal) Bill Legislative scrutiny No report yet Closed 12 Mar 2020 — — —
Legislative Scrutiny: Private International Law (Implementation of Agreements) Bill Legislative scrutiny No report yet Closed 12 Mar 2020 — — —
Legislative Scrutiny: Prisoners (Disclosure of Information About Victims) Bill Legislative scrutiny No report yet Closed 12 Mar 2020 — — —
Legislative Scrutiny: Environment Bill Legislative scrutiny No report yet Closed 12 Mar 2020 — — —
Legislative Scrutiny: Health Service Safety Investigations Bill Legislative scrutiny No report yet Closed 12 Mar 2020 — — —
Legislative Scrutiny: Police Powers and Protections Bill Legislative scrutiny No report yet Closed 12 Mar 2020 — — —
Legislative Scrutiny: Domestic Abuse Bill Legislative scrutiny No report yet Closed 12 Mar 2020 — — —
Legislative Scrutiny: Serious Violence Bill Legislative scrutiny No report yet Closed 12 Mar 2020 — — —
Legislative Scrutiny: Sentencing Bill Legislative scrutiny No report yet Closed 12 Mar 2020 — — —
Legislative Scrutiny: Renters' Reform Bill Legislative scrutiny No report yet Closed 12 Mar 2020 — — —
Draft Jobseekers (Back to Work Schemes) Act 2013 (Remedial) Order 2019 Remedial order scrutiny No report yet Closed 17 Oct 2019 — — —
Human Rights Act 1998 (Remedial) Order – Second Report Remedial order scrutiny Evidence/session Closed 17 Oct 2019 — — —
Legislative Scrutiny: Historical Institutional Abuse (Northern Ireland) Bill Inquiry No report yet Closed 15 Oct 2019 — — —
Legislative Scrutiny: Health Service Safety Investigations Bill Inquiry No report yet Closed 15 Oct 2019 — — —
Legislative Scrutiny: Foreign National Offenders Bill Inquiry No report yet Closed 15 Oct 2019 — — —
Legislative Scrutiny: Prisoners (Disclosure of Information About Victims) Bill Inquiry No report yet Closed 15 Oct 2019 — — —
Legislative Scrutiny: Serious Violence Bill Inquiry No report yet Closed 15 Oct 2019 — — —
Legislative Scrutiny: Sentencing Bill Inquiry No report yet Closed 15 Oct 2019 — — —
Legislative Scrutiny: Extradition (Provisional Arrest) Bill Inquiry No report yet Closed 15 Oct 2019 — — —
Legislative Scrutiny: Immigration and Social Security Co-ordination (EU Withdrawal) Bill Inquiry No report yet Closed 14 Oct 2019 — — —
Fatal Accidents Act 1976 (Remedial) Order 2019 Remedial order scrutiny Report Closed 15 May 2019 1 — —
Draft British Nationality Act 1981 (Remedial) Order 2019 Remedial order scrutiny Report Closed 31 Jan 2019 1 — —
Democracy, free speech and freedom of association inquiry Inquiry Report Closed 8 Jan 2019 1 — —
Detention of children and young people with learning disabilities and/or autism inquiry Inquiry Report Closed 19 Dec 2018 2 — —
Human Rights Protections in International Agreements inquiry Inquiry Report Closed 12 Dec 2018 2 — —
Conditions in learning disability inpatient units inquiry Inquiry Evidence/session Closed 3 Dec 2018 — — —
The Right to Privacy (Article 8) and the Digital Revolution inquiry Inquiry Report Closed 21 Nov 2018 2 — —