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  • Traffic courts up and running in 29 areas

    All areas should have a dedicated traffic court within the next 6 months Justice Minister Damian Green said today (13 December 2013).

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

  • Capita to deliver interim tagging contracts

    Justice Secretary Chris Grayling has announced that Capita will take over delivery of electronic monitoring on an interim basis by April 2014, bringing the next generation of tagging a step closer.

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

  • Government response to the Electoral Commission reports on the 2012 PCC elections

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons by Damian Green MP and in the House of Lords by Lord Taylor of Holbeach.

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

  • Damian Green Speech at the Innovation Through Collaboration Summit

    Speech given by Damian Green at the Innovation Through Collaboration Summit on 10 December 2013.

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

  • Claims management complaints service to be toughened

    Consumers who receive a bad service from claims management companies could receive compensation following new law changes announced by Justice Minister Shailesh Vara.

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

  • Victims put first in the criminal justice system

    People who fall prey to criminals will now receive more support than ever before to help bring offenders to justice and move on with their lives, Justice Secretary Chris Grayling has announced.

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

  • Industrial disease victims central to changes

    Sufferers of a deadly industrial disease are central to new plans to improve the way they claim compensation, Courts Minister Shailesh Vara announced today.

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

  • PM taskforce recommends new powers to tackle extremism

    New measures to tackle extremism and radicalisation across the UK have been proposed by the Prime Minister’s Extremism Taskforce.

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

  • New Probation Institute to drive expertise

    A pioneering new organisation delivering professional expertise and promoting skills for those working to drive down reoffending in the community is to be set up, Chris Grayling has announced today.

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

  • Support for vulnerable women and taxpayers in court fees changes

    People taking high value cases through civil courts in England and Wales will be expected to pay much more towards their running costs, Courts Minister Shailesh Vara has announced - while the fees for domestic violence injun…

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

  • Radical overhaul of sentencing continues

    From this month community sentences will have to include an element of punishment, as the radical overhaul of sentencing continues Justice Secretary Chris Grayling said today.

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

  • Appointment of a new Chairman to the Warwickshire Advisory Committee.

    New Chairman of the Warwickshire Advisory Committee announced.

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

  • Many organisations set to bid for rehabilitation work

    Thirty-five potential bidders want to go head-to-head next year to win a share of coveted rehabilitation contracts across England and Wales, Justice Secretary Chris Grayling announced today.

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

  • Mediation – the best option for children

    Children can be spared the trauma of stressful court battles if their parents use mediation Family Justice Minister Lord McNally said today.

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

  • Restorative justice past and future

    As restorative justice week comes to a close we spoke to the Restorative Justice Council and took a look back at the incredible growth of the restorative justice movement, and forward to its bright future.

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

  • Rogue PPI claim companies targeted by fines and toughened regulations

    Claims firms which use information gathered by unsolicited calls and texts or who provide poor quality services will face large fines under law changes announced by the Government today.

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

  • UK proposes candidates for Council of Europe torture prevention committee

    Three candidates have been nominated to be the next United Kingdom member of the Council of Europe's Committee for the Prevention of Torture (CPT).

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

  • Damian Green speech to ACPO Leading Change In Policing conference

    Speech given by Policing Minister Damian Green on Wednesday 20 November to ACPO's Leading Change In Policing conference

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

  • Giving victims a voice - restorative justice

    We have launched a public information video to help raise awareness of Restorative Justice and what’s involved in the process.

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

  • Damian Green's speech to the Blue Light Innovation conference

    Speech given by Policing Minister Damian Green on Tuesday 19 November 2013 to the Blue Light Innovation conference.

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