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Easy to use online maps that give a local breakdown of reoffending have been published for the first time by the Ministry of Justice.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
The Family Justice Review panel today announce a package of recommendations aimed at tackling delays in the family justice system.
The public can now request information from three new bodies under the Freedom of Information Act.
Strong legal services will help put the UK on a path to long-term growth, Justice minister Lord McNally said yesterday.
The extension of the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act has improved openness in Government, Lord McNally said.
Speech by Lord McNally on the past and future of the Freedom of Information act and transparency
Lord McNally lecture about the work of the probation service and rehabilitation.
Justice Minister Lord McNally has been seeking business leaders’ views on how best to promote the UK’s legal services abroad.
Lord McNally said restorative justice was 'not a soft option', after visiting a probation trust and a prison in Norwich.
Speech by Lord McNally covering the government's programme of reforms of sentencing and legal aid, and competition strategy for offender services.
Lord McNally visited the Midlands to see how one local authority is leading the way in transparency and Freedom of Information.
Less than a week remains before the Government's consultation on its draft Defamation Bill closes - everyone is being urged to get involved.
Children are the most important people in the Family Justice system and their voice needs to be heard in proposed reforms to Family Justice.
The family justice system needs significant reform to tackle delays and ensure that children and families get the service they deserve.
The United Nations Human Rights Council on 23 March adopted a declaration on human rights education and training.
Justice Minister Lord McNally is in Albania to formally launch an EU-funded twinning project between the countries' probation services.
New plans to extend the scope of the Freedom of Information Act (FOI) to open up government and other bodies to public scrutiny, were unveiled by the Ministry of Justice today.
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