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Oral Statement on prisoner communications by the Secretary of State for Justice, 11 November 2015.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
The poignant last words of thousands of brave World War 1 soldiers who died for their country are revealed.
Young people leaving custody in London and Manchester will get invaluable work experience and mentoring with leading British businesses.
A new non-executive director, Victoria Cochrane, has been appointed to the HM Courts and Tribunals Service (HMCTS) Board.
The Lord Chancellor has re-appointed Antony Zacaroli as a barrister member and Allison Broad as an accountant member of the IRC for 3 years.
A new chief executive has been appointed to lead HM Courts and Tribunals Service (HMCTS).
The £212million prison is due to open in 2017 and will create approximately 1,000 jobs.
Social Impact Investment Taskforce conference – Impact investment and government: Moving from small scale to large scale.
More separating couples will benefit from free mediation from 3 November, Simon Hughes has announced.
Prisons Minister Andrew Selous visited Swinfen Hall in Staffordshire to witness first hand the support provided to offenders who are care leavers.
The government has unveiled plans to scrap the use of cautions in England and Wales, and replace them with a system of suspended prosecutions.
DfE and MOJ to lead review of SEND disagreement resolution arrangements as required by the Children and Families Act 2014.
Ministers across Whitehall experience a day in the life of young people leaving care as part of National Care Leavers’ Week.
A major step towards completing the government’s crucial rehabilitation reforms was taken today, as the organisations that will play a key role in turning round the lives of offenders were announced.
Women in custody will be given help to maintain vital ties with their families through the introduction of family engagement workers.
On 10 October Lord Faulks delivered a speech on "Justice and Human Rights: A UK Perspective" at the Law Academy of the Kyrgyz Republic.
Separating couples will be helped by a new £2 million package of support aimed at avoiding expensive and confrontational courtroom battles.
Law changes designed to support Good Samaritans and community heroes yesterday moved a step forward.
New laws on female genital mutilation (FGM) to protect vulnerable girls announced.
Internet trolls who target people with abusive or offensive material online will face up to 2 years in prison.
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