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The chair of Stormont s Justice Committee has described the backlog of Crown Court cases in Northern Ireland as wholly unacceptable .
His comments come after figures obtained by the Belfast Telegraph showed a 48% hike in the number awaiting trial since the first lockdown last March.
This includes 23 murder and 36 rape cases as the full effects of the pandemic on our legal system emerge.
With victims awaiting the outcomes, and defendants remanded in custody far longer than could be reasonably expected, DUP MLA Paul Givan told this newspaper that the situation must be addressed as a matter of urgency. Justice delayed is justice denied to the victims of crime, said the Lagan Valley representative and Justice Committee chairman.
Claire Aiken
IT S a test to write any article at present that does not relate to either the pandemic or Brexit. This piece is no different, I’m bringing Covid-19 into the picture right at the start, bear with me though as I’ll move on quite quickly.
The virus has brought many challenges, not least amongst them the need for employers to take heed, and take care of, the health and safety of their workforce. This care over the past 10 months has manifested in different ways according to perceived business needs; the installation of physical barriers and sanitisation stations in the workplace, the introduction of weekly well-being staff catch-ups over zoom, the sharing of links to webinars on self-care etc.