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The Consultation seeks views on draft Regulations which provide arrangements for the registration of shared religious buildings to solemnize marriages of same sex couples.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
We are seeking a wide range of views on the government’s plans for placing high quality education at the centre of youth custody.
Young adults (18–20 year olds) who are held in custody are usually accommodated in Young Offender Institutions (YOIs) rather than adult prisons. We feel the context in which this was an effective means of managing this gr…
A review of major government contracts held with Serco and G4S.
A report containing the findings of a review of the management of contracts across MOJ
This report by the Extremism Taskforce sets out practical proposals to tackle extremism in the UK.
A progress report setting out key achievements against the action plan over the last 12 months.
This action plan is a commitment to develop a more strategic and coherent approach to the use of restorative justice.
Government response and progress update to Equality and Human Rights Commission report 'Hidden in Plain Sight'.
A review of simple cautions launched on 15 April 2013. The report of the review was published in November 2013.
This paper sets out for consultation minimum standards for expert witnesses providing evidence in the family courts in proceedings relating to children in England and Wales.
This document contains the following information: Transforming management of young adults in custody.
A Bill to make provision about the release, and supervision after release, of offenders.
The Government’s response to the Public Administration Select Committee report ‘Smaller Government: Shrinking the Quango state’ sets out the plans for reforming public bodies. It includes new Triennial Review requirements fo…
We are seeking views on making victims' entitlements easier to understand and enable better support for victims.
Today, we have announced our new approach to managing female offenders through the development of a custodial estate that facilitates closeness to home, improved resettlement opportunities and the maintenance of family links…
Annual report to the Joint Committee on Human Rights (JCHR) 2012 to 2013.
The Judicial Diversity Taskforce has published its third report, which outlines the progress achieved since the previous report.
The Government is inviting views on potential measures for the further reform of judicial review. The measures aim to tackle the burden that the growth in unmeritorious judicial reviews has placed on stretched public service…
This document contains the following information: Judicial review: proposals for further reform
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