Clause 4 - Appointment to most senior judicial offices
Justice (Northern Ireland) Bill
3:45 pm
Mr Peter Pike (Burnley, Labour)
With this it will be convenient to take the following amendments: No. 95, in page 3, leave out lines 20 to 22.
No. 10, in page 3, leave out lines 23 to 27.
No. 96, in page 3, line 24, leave out
'First Minister and deputy First Minister'
and insert 'Lord Chancellor'.
No. 97, in line 26, leave out 'they' and insert ', the Lord Chancellor'.
No. 98, in page 3, line 26, leave out 'their' and insert 'his'.
No. 11, in line 27, after 'him', insert
'subject to the approval of the Assembly.'.
No. 12, in page 3, leave out lines 28 to 33.
No. 99, in page 3, line 28, leave out from 'the' to 'determine' in line 30 and insert 'Lord Chancellor shall'.
No. 121, in page 3, line 30, leave out 'they are' and insert 'he is'.
No. 122, in page 3, line 31, leave out '(3)(a) they are' and insert '(3) he is'.
No. 123, in page 3, line 32, leave out 'their' and insert 'his'.
No. 124, in page 3, line 32, leave out 'they are' and insert 'he is'.
No. 125, in page 3, line 33, leave out 'they' and insert 'he'.
No. 126, in page 3, line 35, leave out from second 'the' to 'appoint' in line 36 and insert 'Lord Chancellor'.