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  • Legal Services Commissioner appointments

    The Lord Chancellor has reappointed the board members of the Legal Services Commission (LSC).

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • National Archives releases Spanish Civil War records

    National Archives mark the 75th anniversary of outbreak of the war in 1936.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Consultation on secure estate for young offenders

    A public consultation on the future shape of the youth secure estate was launched by the Ministry of Justice and the Youth Justice Board.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Independent Police Complaints Commission Annual Report 2010 to 2011

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons by  Nick Herbert and the House of Lords by Baroness Browning on 14 July…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New crime of squatting proposed

    A new crime of squatting has been proposed by Crispin Blunt as part of proposals designed to protect both home and business property owners.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Blunt: ending the misery of squatting

    A new crime of squatting was proposed today by Justice Minister Crispin Blunt.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Prisons competition and capacity announcement

    A competition strategy for the management of nine prisons and the closure of two prison sites has been announced today.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • £30m for vulnerable victims and their families

    Vulnerable crime victims across England and Wales will benefit from £30m of funding, over the next three years, Ken Clarke announced.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • £30m boost for vulnerable victims of crime

    Vulnerable victims of crime across England and Wales will benefit from £30m of Government funding, ver the next three years.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • TV volunteers show mediation works better

    Volunteers who are using mediation to heal community rifts have featured on national television.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Manchester's TV star volunteers show how mediation works better

    Manchester volunteers have been hailed by Jonathan Djanogly after their work healing local community rifts attracted star billing.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Clarke announces additional funding to help victims of homicide

    Ken Clarke has announced an additional £500,000 to help victims of homicide, following the publication of the Victims Commissioner's report.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Bribery Act comes into force

    The Bribery Act comes into force today, enabling the country to play a full part in tackling corruption.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Bribery Act comes into force

    Britain will play its full part in the international clampdown on corruption as the Bribery Act comes into force today.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Government to close squatters' legal aid loophole

    Squatters will no longer get legal aid to fight home owners trying to evict them from their properties.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New independent assessor of compensation appointed

    Dame Janet Smith DBE will succeed Lord Brennan of Bibury QC as independent Assessor for miscarriages of justice compensation.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Minister explains 'no win, no fee' reforms

    Jonathan Djanogly has been explaining reforms to tackle the problem of 'no win, no fee' legal schemes and fears of a compensation culture.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • More rights for children and vulnerable adults in court

    New laws to help make it easier for children and vulnerable victims and witnesses to give evidence in court come into force today.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New government files released

    The National Archives has released new online files, including records of a review of the Order of the British Empire during 1933.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Government supports more efficient dispute resolution

    Government has signed the first Dispute Resolution Commitment, requiring departments to use mediation, arbitration and conciliation.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government