Policy Monitor

December 2022

Active Consultation: Jurisdiction: Closing Date:

Proposed amendments to the Judicial Pensions Regulations

Northern Ireland Executive 08 December 2022 Respond

Miscarriage Leave and Pay

Northern Ireland Executive 19 December 2022 Respond

Abuse of Position of Trust Offences: Extension of the Law – A Call for Evidence

Northern Ireland Executive 22 December 2022 Respond

Consultation on increasing the Minimum Age of Criminal Responsibility in NI

Northern Ireland Executive 23 December 2022 Respond

Draft Foster Placement and Fostering Agencies Regulations (Northern Ireland)

Northern Ireland Executive 23 December 2022 Respond

Proposed Amendments to the Human Trafficking and Exploitation (Criminal Justice and Support for Victims) (Independent Guardian) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016

Northern Ireland Executive 19 January 2023 Respond

Consultation on Support for care Leavers

Northern Ireland Executive 19 January 2023 Respond

Consultation on Transitional Adoption Support Services

Northern Ireland Executive 19 January 2023 Respond

Energy “One Stop Shop” Implementation Plan – consultation on policy options

Northern Ireland Executive 20 January 2023 Respond

Gaelic and Scots and Scottish Languages Bill: Scottish Government commitments

Scottish Government 08 December 2022 Respond

Social Care: Independent Review of Inspection, Scrutiny and Regulation in Scotland – call for evidence

Scottish Government 23 December 2022 Respond

Skills delivery independent review: call for evidence

Scottish Government 23 December 2022 Respond

Transfer of the functions of education appeal committees to the Scottish Tribunals

Scottish Government 06 February 2023 Respond

Alcohol advertising and promotion

Scottish Government 09 March 2023 Respond

Inquiry into female participation in sport and physical activity

Scottish Parliament 09 December 2022 Respond

Proposed Freedom of Information Reform (Scotland) Bill

Scottish Parliament 02 February 2023 Respond

Consultation on proposed commitments in respect of ESS’ move to 3 year contracts

UK Government 08 December 2022 Respond

Call for evidence: Geospatial opportunities across the economy

UK Government 12 December 2022 Respond

Draft legislation: The Value Added Tax (Refund of Tax) Order 2023

UK Government 21 December 2022 Respond

Implementing the Nationality and Borders Act 2022: Amendments to tribunal fees

UK Government 04 January 2023 Respond

Potential legislative changes for IPO digital transformation

UK Government 06 January 2023 Respond

Consultation on changes to HMRC statistics publications

UK Government 16 January 2023 Respond

Consultation on how MHRA communicate with healthcare professionals to improve medicines and medical devices’ safety

UK Government 18 January 2023 Respond

Possible changes to the First-tier Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) Rules and the Upper Tribunal Rules arising from Nationality and Borders Act 2022

UK Government 19 January 2023 Respond

Antimicrobial resistance national action plan – call for evidence

UK Government 20 January 2023 Respond

Consultation launched on the use of non-jury trials in Northern Ireland

UK Government 25 January 2023 Respond

The Building Safety Levy: consultation

UK Government 07 February 2023 Respond

Audio-visual tax reliefs: consultation

UK Government 09 February 2023 Respond

The Restart Scheme for long-term unemployed people

UK Parliament 03 December 2022 Respond

The effectiveness of the institutions of the Belfast/Good Friday Agreement

UK Parliament 08 December 2022 Respond

Speaker’s Conference

UK Parliament 09 December 2022 Respond

Investigation into the UK Passport Office

UK Parliament 11 December 2022 Respond

Human Rights of Asylum Seekers in the UK

UK Parliament 15 December 2022 Respond

Environmental Change and Food Security

UK Parliament 15 December 2022 Respond

Aid spending in the UK

UK Parliament 15 December 2022 Respond

So-called honour-based abuse

UK Parliament 19 December 2022 Respond

Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and the blockchain

UK Parliament 06 January 2023 Respond

Investment for development: The UK’s strategy towards Development Finance Institutions

UK Parliament 03 February 2023 Respond

Services for care experienced children: exploring radical reform

Welsh Assembly 17 February 2023 Respond

Implementation of education reforms

Welsh Assembly 31 December 2025 Respond

Discretionary visitor levy for local authorities

Welsh Government 13 December 2022 Respond

The Duty of Candour

Welsh Government 13 December 2022 Respond

Reforming non-domestic rates in Wales

Welsh Government 14 December 2022 Respond

Draft strategy for engaging the general public in action on climate change

Welsh Government 14 December 2022 Respond

Council tax premiums for long-term empty and second homes: guidance for local authorities

Welsh Government 22 December 2022 Respond

Draft assessment arrangements for funded non-maintained nursery settings

Welsh Government 23 December 2022 Respond

Developing a substance misuse treatment framework for children and young people

Welsh Government 23 December 2022 Respond

Have your say: the constitutional future of Wales

Welsh Government 31 December 2022 Respond

Statute Law (Repeals) (Wales) Bill

Welsh Government 06 January 2023 Respond

Electoral administration and reform White Paper

Welsh Government 10 January 2023 Respond

The future of Welsh-speaking Communities: call for evidence

Welsh Government 13 January 2023 Respond

The duty of quality

Welsh Government 17 January 2023 Respond