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We recommend that the government considers adding provisions to the bill to require the consent...
Recommendation
We recommend that the government considers adding provisions to the bill to require the consent of the Attorney General to prosecute any future Troubles-related offences. This approach could add an extra layer of assurance that there is accountability for prosecution decisions in this sensitive area. (Recommendation, Paragraph 191) Other Issues
Source
Committee
Human Rights (Joint Committee)
Report
3rd Report - Legislative Scrutiny: Northern Ireland Troubles Bill
07 Sep 2026
HC 162
Addressee Bodies
Ministry of Justice
Timeline
Report published
07 Sep 2026