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From Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
  • Criminal barristers to receive 15 percent fee rise in September

    Criminal barristers will receive a 15 percent fee rise from the end of September, the government has confirmed today (30 June 2022).

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Millions invested to help people facing eviction or repossession

    More than £10 million a year of additional funding for housing legal aid.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • New building to modernise London’s tribunals

    HM Courts & Tribunals Service (HMCTS) has purchased a central London building to develop a new, modern and flexible Tribunal Centre.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • New Charter to improve media access to courts

    A new Reporters’ Charter outlining the rights and responsibilities of court reporters has been launched to boost transparency in the justice system.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Court judgments made accessible to all at The National Archives

    In a boost for open justice, court and tribunal judgments are now freely available from The National Archives.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Nightingale Courts extended to support justice recovery

    Thirty Nightingale Court rooms are to be extended until March next year as the government continues in its efforts to tackle the impact of COVID-19 on the justice system and secure speedier justice for victims.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government