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From Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice
  • Courts

    Written Ministerial Statement made by the Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice, Michael Gove.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Speech to the Magistrates Association

    Justice Secretary Michael Gove spoke at the Magistrates Association National Council on 3 December 2015.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Sir Michael Barber joins Ministry of Justice board

    Sir Michael Barber has joined the board of the Ministry of Justice as a non-executive member, it has been announced today (2 December 2015).

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Prisons announcement

    Written Ministerial Statement made by the Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice, Michael Gove.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • First Parliamentary Counsel appointed: Elizabeth Gardiner

    Elizabeth Gardiner has been appointed as the First Parliamentary Counsel and new Permanent Secretary for the Government in Parliament Group.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Candidates for new prisons and probation inspectors announced

    Letter from the Justice Secretary to the Justice Select Committee to announce his candidates for the posts of HM Chief Inspector of Prisons and Probation and the Interim Chair of the Advisory Panel on Deaths in Custody.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Prison building revolution announced by Chancellor and Justice Secretary

    Major new prison reform programme unveiled, including plans to build 9 new prisons.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Youth Justice

    Announcement of a review into youth justice.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Education in prison

    Announcement of a review of education in adult prisons

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • The treasure in the heart of man - making prisons work

    Speech given at Prisoners Learning Alliance.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • What does a one nation justice policy look like?

    Speech given at the Legatum Institute.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Appointment extended: Nick Hardwick, HM Chief Inspector of Prisons

    Nick Hardwick’s appointment as HM Chief Inspector of Prisons has been extended.

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

  • Public appointment for the Prison Service Pay Review Body

    Nicholas Caton appointed as a member of the Prison Service Pay Review Body (PSPRB).

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

  • Government response to Sir Brian Leveson's Review of Efficiency in Criminal Proceedings

    The government has today published it's response to Sir Brian Leveson's Review of Efficiency in Criminal Proceedings.

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

  • Home Secretary publishes Government response to Rotherham reports

    Today the Home Secretary laid a Written Ministerial Statement in Parliament on the Government’s response to Professor Alexis Jay’s report on child sexual exploitation in Rotherham and Louise Casey’s follow up report on the p…

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

  • Lord Chancellor speech at the Global Law Summit, 23 February 2015

    Lord Chancellor speaks at the Global Law Summit, marking 800 years of the Magna Carta.

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

  • Revenge porn helpline launched by government

    On Sunday 8th February Women and Equalities Minister Nicky Morgan launched a helpline to support victims of ‘revenge porn’.

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

  • Ministers sign agreement for prisoners to supply armed forces with kit

    Justice Secretary Chris Grayling and Defence Minister Philip Dunne signed a service level agreement last week .

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

  • Prisoners to supply armed forces with kit

    Prisoners will be making sandbags, fence posts and other support products for Britain’s armed forces after an innovative new agreement was signed by ministers.

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

  • Post-prison support extended to 45,000 offenders

    A major gap which allows 45,000 short-term prisoners to leave prison unsupervised every year has been closed under a new law that has been brought into force.

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