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Richard Heaton has today been announced as the new Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Justice by Sir Jeremy Heywood, Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Civil Service.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
CSPL has concluded its inquiry into policing accountability and published its final report.
The Committee will be holding a panel debate with expert speakers in Westminster.
The Parole Board has published updated information for victims.
Anthony Fitzsimons appointed as the Chair of the Prisoner Escort and Custody Services Lay Observers' National Council.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Appointment announced of a new Chairman of the Law Commission and the re-appointment of Professor David Ormerod QC as a Law Commissioner.
Update on the Parole Board's Fair for the Future project in response to the Supreme Court judgement in the case of Osborn, Booth and Reilly.
The Committee held the meeting on Wednesday 18 March 2015.
Theresa May announces Justice Goddard’s appointment as Chairman of independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse and the Panel to the Inquiry.
The government has today published it's response to Sir Brian Leveson's Review of Efficiency in Criminal Proceedings.
The Committee has met with key stakeholders in a series of roundtable meetings for its inquiry into local police accountability.
The Lord Chancellor in consultation with the Lord Chief Justice today announced the appointment of Dr Helen Phillips to the Legal Services Board (LSB).
The Committee also publishes new blog post on police leadership written by Professor Dame Shirley Pearce, Chair of the College of Policing.
A new digital service will allow people charged with minor motoring offences to make a plea online at a time and place of their choosing.
The Lord Chancellor announces reappointments to the Judicial Appointments Commission.
The article was written by Professor Francesca Gains of the University of Manchester and Professor Vivien Lowndes of the University of Nottingham.
Lord Bew's speech at the Annual Newsam Memorial Lecture 2015 for the College of Policing
The Committee carried out a public consultation as part of the policing inquiry and has published the written responses received.
The Committee is to publish the written evidence gathered for its local policing inquiry and the Chair is to give the Annual Newsam Memorial Lecture.
The triennial review of the Parole Board has been published.
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