Committee on the Administration of Justice (Committee on the Administration of Justice Ltd)

Lobbying Organisation Committee on the Administration of Justice

Date published 20 Sep, 2024

Relevant Matter Legislation

Public Policy Area Foreign Affairs

Period 1 May, 2024 to 31 Aug, 2024

Specific Details The UK Government's Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act

Intended results We aimed to brief the Department of Foreign Affairs on CAJ's stance regarding the UK government's Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act, emphasising its stark divergence from the commitments made in the Stormont House Agreement and advocating for a return to the Stormont House Agreement.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Daniel Holder (CAJ Director)

Did any Designated Public Official(DPO) or former Designated Public Official(DPO) carry out lobbying activities on your behalf in relation to this return? You must include yourself, and answer Yes, if you are a current DPO or a DPO at any time in the past. (What is a Designated Public Official?) No

Did you manage or direct a grassroots campaign? No

Was this lobbying done on behalf of a client? No

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Email (6-10)

We sent the DFA submissions/briefings produced by CAJ regarding the UK government's Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act so that the DFA is sighted on our position.

Designated public officials lobbied

The following DPOs were lobbied during this return period on this specific Subject Matter Area. These DPOs were involved in at least one of the Lobbying Activities listed above, but not necessarily all of them. As returns are specific to a Subject Matter Area the above Lobbying Activities may be associated with multiple returns.

Robert Jackson Director (Department of Foreign Affairs)