The Government presented the Overseas Operations (Service Personnel and Veterans) Bill on 18 March 2020, thereby meeting its 100-day self imposed deadline. Second Reading has been scheduled for 23 September 2020. Aspects of the Bill are already generating controversy.
Documents to download
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Criminal Justice (Mode of Trial) (No 2) Bill (Bill 73 of 1999/2000) (409 KB, PDF)
Criminal Justice (Mode of Trial) (No 2) Bill (Bill 73 of 1999/2000). House of Commons Library Research Paper 00/23.
Documents to download
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Criminal Justice (Mode of Trial) (No 2) Bill (Bill 73 of 1999/2000) (409 KB, PDF)
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