Legislative Scrutiny Update - Human Rights Joint Committee

Human Rights Joint Committee - Ninth Report
Legislative Scrutiny Update

Here you can browse the report which was ordered by the House of Lords and the House of Commons to be printed 26 March 2013.

Contents

Terms of Reference

Summary

1 Introduction

2 Bills still under scrutiny

Children and Families Bill

Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill

Energy Bill

3 Bills cleared from scrutiny

Bills not raising any significant human rights issues

Bills raising human rights issues but not warranting further scrutiny

Groceries Code Adjudicator Bill

Growth and Infrastructure Bill

4 Bills not properly scrutinised

Obstacles to effective scrutiny for human rights compatibility

Emergency legislation

Police (Complaints and Conduct) Bill

Succession to the Crown Bill

Jobseekers (Back to Work Schemes) Bill

Mental Health (Approval Functions) Bill

Timetabling of Bills

Welfare Benefits Up-rating Bill

Late introduction of significant Government amendments

The Crime and Courts Bill

Failure to notify of relevant Government amendments

Public Service Pensions Bill

Human rights memorandum on introduction

Energy Bill

Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill

Children and Families Bill

Human rights memorandum accompanying Government amendments

Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill

Conclusions and recommendations

Formal Minutes

Declaration of Lords' Interests

List of written evidence

Written evidence

List of Reports from the Committee during the current Parliament