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  • Queen’s Speech - plans to transform the justice system

    A raft of new measures to transform the justice system were set out today as part of the Queen’s Speech.

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

  • Children and Families Bill to give families support when they need it most

    Information about how the Children and Families Bill will help parents, families and children and young people with SEN.

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

  • Justice: supporting business and promoting growth

    Jonathan Djanogly met with business leaders to launch ‘Justice for Business: Supporting Business and Promoting Growth,’this morning.

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

  • Djanogly: Justice supports business

    Justice Minister Jonathan Djanogly met with business leaders to launch ‘Justice for Business: Supporting Business and Promoting Growth.

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

  • Blantyre House prison gets new Timpson Academy

    A new Timpson training academy at HMP Blantyre House was opened by Secretary of State and Prisons Minister Crispin Blunt.

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

  • Commonwealth law colleagues meet in London

    Senior officials from the Commonwealth met in London yersterday for an extraordinary meeting of senior officials of law ministries (SOLM).

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

  • Warning on scam calls

    Fraudsters are using the name of the Ministry of Justice and other organisations to trick members of the public into parting with money.

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

  • Royal Assent for Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill

    The Government’s radical plans to reduce reoffending, reform the legal aid system and tackle the growth of compensation culture can start to…

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

  • Warning on scam calls

    The Ministry of Justice is issuing a warning to the public after an increase in scams where consumers are telephoned or emailed by people falsely…

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

  • Brighton Declaration on ECHR reform adopted

    Kenneth Clarke has announced that the UK has negotiated a landmark agreement on reform of the European Court of Human Rights.

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

  • UK delivers European court reform

    The UK’s pledge to reform the European Court of Human Rights has been successfully fulfilled, Secretary of State for Justice Kenneth Clarke announced today

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

  • UK Government leads reform talks

    Justice Secretary Kenneth Clarke today opened key international talks on the reform of the European Court of Human Rights.

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

  • Family Mediation: a safe place to have a difficult conversation

    Family breakdown is not a legal issue but a relationship issue.

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

  • National Stalking Awareness Day

    Today marks the second National Stalking Awareness Day.

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

  • New support for terrorism victims

    Victims of terrorist attacks abroad can apply for compensation from a new Government scheme today.

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

  • Hertfordshire’s first virtual court

    Court hearings are becoming more efficient and prisoner movements are being reduced in Hertfordshire's first ever virtual court.

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

  • Hertfordshire's first virtual court

    Victims and witnesses in Hertfordshire are benefiting from swift and effective court hearings thanks to the region’s first virtual court.

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

  • Making legal aid fairer for taxpayers -

    Plans to boost public confidence in the legal aid system and tackle towering bills have today been put out to consultation.

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

  • Minister defends closed national security court cases

    Ken Clarke has made a spoken about the Justice and Security Green Paper, and the proposals to hold parts of some civil cases in closed session.

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

  • New Public Guardian appointed

    Kenneth Clarke, has appointed Alan Eccles, as the new Public Guardian.   Alan Eccles…

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