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Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill

Moved by

Lord Caine

6: Clause 2, page 3, line 26, at end insert—

“(4A) At least three months before the start of each financial year the ICRIR must—

(a) produce and publish a work plan for that year, and

(b) give a copy of the plan to the Secretary of State.

But this duty does not apply in relation to any financial year which starts before 1 April 2024.

(4B) A work plan must deal with the following matters—

(a) the caseload which the ICRIR is expecting;

(b) the plans which the ICRIR has for dealing with its caseload;

(c) the plans which the ICRIR has for engaging with persons entitled to request reviews of deaths and other harmful conduct;

(d) policies which the ICRIR is planning to introduce, review or change;

(e) such other matters as the ICRIR considers appropriate.”

Member’s explanatory statement

This would require the ICRIR to produce a work plan for each financial year before the start of the year.