Human Rights Joint Committee - Sixteenth Report
Legislative Scrutiny: Coroners and Justice Bill (certified inquests)

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Here you can browse the report together with the Proceedings of the Committee. The published report was ordered by the House of Lords and the House of Commons to be printed 12 May 2009.

Contents

Terms of Reference

Summary

Government Bills

1  Coroners and Justice Bill

Introduction

Certified or "secret" inquests

The Government amendments

2  Bills not requiring to be brought to the attention of either House on human rights grounds

Annex: Proposed Committee Amendments

Conclusions and recommendations

Formal Minutes

Written Evidence: Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Bill

Letter from the Chairman to Baroness Andrews, Parliamentary Under-secretary of State, Department for Communities and Local Government, dated 10 February 2009

Letter from Baroness Andrews to the Chairman, dated 23 March 2009

List of Reports from the Committee during the current Parliament

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Prepared 18 May 2009