Date LCM lodged: 11 December 2025
This page relates to the Northern Ireland Troubles Bill introduced in the House of Commons on 14 October 2025.
The text of the Bill can be found on the UK Parliament page Northern Ireland Troubles Bill.
Information about the progress of the Bill, including proposed dates for future meetings, can be found on that web page.
Legislative Consent Memorandum(s) lodged:
Memorandum from the Scottish Government (186KB, pdf) posted 11 December 2025
Supplementary memorandum from the Scottish Government (236KB, pdf) posted 20 February 2026
Lead committee: Criminal Justice Committee
Evidence session on 18 March 2026 (Read the Official Report)
Report published on 20 March 2026
The correspondence the Committee sent and received related to this legislative consent memorandum.
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill (UK Parliament legislation)
23 March 2026
Letter from the Cabinet Secretary for Justice and Home Affairs, 23 March 2026
Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill (UK Parliament legislation)
13 March 2026
A letter to the Convener from the Cabinet Secretary for Justice and Home Affairs, 13 March 2026
Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill (UK Parliament legislation)
10 March 2026
A letter from the Convener to the Cabinet Secretary for Justice and Home Affairs, 10 March 2026
Read all the correspondence related to this legislative consent memorandum