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Legislative Scrutiny: Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill

Legislative scrutiny

Reports, special reports and government responses

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Sixth Report: Legislative Scrutiny: Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill (Parts 7 and 8): Sentencing and Remand of Children and Young People
Work Legislative Scrutiny: Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill: Youth Justice (Non-inquiry session), and Legislative Scrutiny: Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill (Legislative scrutiny)
Committees Human Rights (Joint Committee)
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HC 451 / HL 73
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Eighth Special Report - Legislative Scrutiny: Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill (Parts 7 and 8): Sentencing and Remand of Children and Young People: Government Response to the Committee’s Sixth Report
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HC 983
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Second Report - Legislative Scrutiny: Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill, Part 3 (Public Order)
Work Legislative Scrutiny: Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill (Legislative scrutiny)
Committees Human Rights (Joint Committee)
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HC 331 / HL 23
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Fifth Special Report - Legislative Scrutiny: Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill, Part 3 (Public Order): Government Response to the Committee’s Second Report
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HC 724
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Fourth Report - Legislative Scrutiny: Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill (Part 4): The criminalisation of unauthorised encampments
Work Legislative Scrutiny: Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill (Legislative scrutiny)
Committees Human Rights (Joint Committee)
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HC 478 / HL 37
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Sixth Special report - Legislative Scrutiny: Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill, Part 4 (Unauthorised Encampments): Government Response to the Committee’s Fourth Report
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HC 765
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Oral evidence transcripts

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19 May 2021
Work Legislative Scrutiny: Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill (Legislative scrutiny)
Witnesses National Police Chiefs' Council, and Bill Forrester (Chair at National Association of Gypsy and Traveller Officers)
Committees Human Rights (Joint Committee)
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19 May 2021
Work Legislative Scrutiny: Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill (Legislative scrutiny)
Witnesses Martin Gallagher, Gypsy, Roma and Traveller campaigner, Jake Bowers, Romany journalist and campaigner, London Gypsies and Travellers, and Garden Court Chambers
Committees Human Rights (Joint Committee)
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Oral Evidence
28 April 2021
Work Legislative Scrutiny: Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill (Legislative scrutiny)
Witnesses Matt Parr, CB, HM Inspector of Constabulary and HM Inspector of Fire & Rescue Services (HM Inspector of Constabulary and HM Inspector of Fire & Rescue Services at HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire and Rescue Services), and Chief Constable Ben-Julian Harrington (Public Order Lead at National Police Chiefs' Council)
Committees Human Rights (Joint Committee)
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Written evidence

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PCS0402 - Legislative Scrutiny: Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill
Witnesses Youth Justice Board for England and Wales
Committees Human Rights (Joint Committee)
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PCS0397 - Legislative Scrutiny: Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill
Witnesses Josh Evans
Committees Human Rights (Joint Committee)
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PCS0398 - Legislative Scrutiny: Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill
Witnesses defenddigitalme
Committees Human Rights (Joint Committee)
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Other publications

Government Responses
The Government has undertaken to respond to most committee reports within two months, although there are exceptions to this rule.
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Correspondence
Committees exchange letters with government departments and others, often to request information or follow up on recommendations.
3 published

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