Justice
- 2005
January,
February, March, April,
May,
June,
July, August, September,
October, November,
December
January
January 17
Access to Information
and Protection of Privacy Act
takes effect
January 25
Minister committed to legal aid initiatives for
economically disadvantaged Canadians at federal justice meetings
February
February 3
Justice minister establishes
committee to review issues relating to violence against women
March
March 4
Premier and minister express condolences
March 21
Budget 2005 enhances services for
children
Building services to improve justice
system
Budget 2005 funding improves justice resources for communities across
Newfoundland and Labrador
Budget 2005 builds on infrastructure
commitments
April
April 18
NOTE TO EDITORS: "Gathering on Labrador Justice
History and Culture", April 19
April 19
NOTE TO EDITORS - Opening of new Supreme Courthouse
in Happy Valley-Goose Bay
April 20
Supreme Court Judicial Centre officially opens in
Happy Valley-Goose Bay
April 26
Ministerial
Statement - Opening of the new Supreme Courthouse in Happy Valley-Goose Bay
May
May 5
Government to await Commissioner Lamer�s report
before proceeding with compensation phase of inquiry
May 10
Department releases report into death of August Zarpa
May 16
Ministerial Statement - National Police Week
May 18
Victim Services Program for Children will
strengthen role of child victims in the criminal justice system
June
June 3
NOTE TO EDITORS: Minister to Address Crime
Prevention Conference in Corner Brook
June 6
NOTE TO EDITORS: Technical briefing and media
availability on FPI Income Trust Proposal
New FPI proposal to be
subject of free vote in House of Assembly
June 8
Justice minister announces appointments to Queen�s Counsel
June 22
New RCMP
detachment opens in Sheshatshiu
June 24
NOTE TO
EDITORS: Information provided to all Members of the House of Assembly
for FPI debate
Bill 41 passes in House of Assembly
July
July 7
Minister returns from Beaumont Hamel
July 15
No need for an investigation
July 22
Department of Justice hires lawyers
August
August 4
Human Rights Commission
New
victim services office opening in Marystown
August 19
Minister
welcomes delegates for the 87th Annual Meeting of the Uniform Law Conference of
Canada
August 25
Uniform Law Conference concludes today
August 30
Minister of Justice releases judicial inquiry
report
September
September 1
Government to provide additional compensation to Greg
Parsons
September 2
Minister delighted to welcome new graduates
September 12
Minister welcomes new deputy
sheriffs
October
October 3
Department to undertake internal review of monies
allegedly received by outgoing CNA President and Chair of the Board of Directors
October 5
First Commissioner of Lobbyists appointed; Lobbyist
Registration Act to be proclaimed October 11
October 14
Minister Appoints new RNC Superintendent
October 18
Victim services now
available to all victims of crime
November
November 7
Minister seeks greater federal funding for legal
aid
November 14
Provinces and territories call for increased
federal legal aid funding
Appointments to Legal Aid
Commission
November 18
NOTE TO EDITORS: Minister to formally open Legal
Aid office
November 28
Family violence legislation provides options
December
December 16
Significant investments in policing
December 29
Commissioner Lamer granted an extension
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