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Northern Ireland

Lack of funding risks undermining confidence in justice system, top judge warns

Confidence in the justice system risks being undermined if it is not appropriately funded, Northern Ireland’s most senior judge has warned. Lady Chief Justice Dame Siobhan Keegan also expressed her hope that there would soon be a restoration of the ...

06 Sept 2022 at 12:17

Northern Ireland

Lady Chief Justice calls for broadcasting of sentencing decisions in NI

The Lady Chief Justice of Northern Ireland has called for some court decisions in the region to be broadcast. During her annual address to open the new legal year at the Royal Courts of Justice in Belfast on Tuesday, Lady Chief Justice Dame ...

05 Sept 2023 at 18:50

Northern Ireland

Judge disappointed at delay in legislation to permit filming court sentencing

Northern Ireland’s top judge has said she wants sentences handed down in crown courts to be broadcast, but has expressed disappointment that the necessary legislation cannot be passed until at least 2027. Lady Chief Justice Dame Siobhan ...

05 Sept 2024 at 17:31

Crime & Courts

Lady Chief Justice calls for talks to resolve criminal barristers’ strike

Northern Ireland’s most senior judge has urged all sides to have talks to resolve a strike by barristers in criminal cases which is causing “paralysis” in the crown courts. Lady Chief Justice Dame Siobhan Keegan also said she needed ...

23 Jan 2026 at 15:21

Northern Ireland

Naomi Long accuses Matthew O’Toole of trying to ‘impugn her character’

Northern Ireland’s Justice Minister Naomi Long has accused SDLP Stormont leader Matthew O’Toole of attempting to “impugn” her character and integrity as she answered questions over an ongoing strike by criminal barristers. The ...

20 Jan 2026 at 16:14

Northern Ireland

Lady Chief Justice calls for talks to resolve criminal barristers’ strike

23 Jan 2026 at 14:51

Northern Ireland

Lady Chief Justice calls for new governing system for Northern Ireland’s courts

The Lady Chief Justice of Northern Ireland has called for a new governing system for court services as the absence of devolved government continues to create uncertainty. During her annual address to open the new legal year ...

05 Sept 2023 at 16:34

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