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Cover of the 2020 annual report
11
Dec

CAJ Annual Report 2020

11/12/2020, ,
Since our last Annual Report, the world has changed. A pandemic grips the planet, with over 68 million cases of Covid-19 infection and over one and a half million deaths caused by the virus. This is the most significant change on a global level and there are many consequences for human rights, negative and positive....
07
Jun

Equality Coalition report launch and manifesto discussion with the Shadow Secretary of State for Northern Ireland

07/06/2019
When: 1.30pm to 4pm, Thursday 27 June 2019 Where: UNISON, Galway House, Belfast Launch of the ‘Post-Brexit Citizenship Status: Divided by the Rules?’ conference report and discussion of the ‘Manifesto for a Rights Based Return to Power Sharing’, featuring a keynote address from Shadow Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Tony Lloyd MP. In March...
Cover of the manifesto
30
Apr

Manifesto for a Rights Based Return to Power Sharing

30/04/2019, ,
More than two years have elapsed since the devolved power sharing institutions provided for under the Good Friday Agreement (GFA) collapsed in Northern Ireland. Additionally, many of the rights based commitments of the peace settlement, including those originally designed as to act as safeguards on the NI Executive and Assembly, remain unimplemented or have been...
22
Jan

Implementing the ‘Petition of Concern’ – CAJ Briefing Note

22/01/2018,
The Petition of Concern mechanism has never been implemented as the Good Friday Agreement (GFA) and Northern Ireland Act (NIA) intend or require. This is largely due to the way the Standing Orders of the Assembly have been drafted and applied. Over time, the Petition of Concern has come into increasing disrepute given, ironically, its...
04
Mar

S427 to Northern Ireland Assembly Local Government Bill, Consideration Stage Amendments to Clause 69 (Community Planning)

04/03/2014,
S427-CAJ-submission-to-NIA-Local-Government-Bill-Consideration-Stage-Amendments-to-Clause-69-March-2014 The Northern Ireland Assembly will consider amendments to the Local Government Bill on the 18 March 2014 during its Consideration Stage. CAJ provides the following commentary on amendments tabled in the Marshalled List to clause 69 of the Bill, which deals with the new Community Planning function on local government.

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