Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act: custody provisions
Maria Eagle has made a statement on progress towards implementing the custody provisions in the Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007.
View ArticleForum for Preventing Deaths in Custody independent review
Justice Minister Maria Eagle has announced that the government will implement reforms recommended by the independent review of the Forum for Preventing Deaths in Custody.
View ArticleNational Offender Management Service annual reports 2007-08
Written ministerial statement by David Hanson on the publication of National Offender Management Service annual reports for 2007-08.
View ArticleHer Majesty's Courts Service key performance indicators 2008-2009
Justice Minister Maria Eagle has made a statement on the publication of the HMCS business plan for 2008-09.
View ArticleSir Bill Callaghan to chair Legal Services Commission
Sir Bill Callaghan has been appointed the new Chair of the Legal Services Commission by the Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice, Jack Straw.
View ArticleBusinesses can trade with confidence in Europe
Bridget Prentice welcomes agreement on proposals to protect UK busineses trading in Europe.
View ArticleAnger no longer an excuse for murder
New reforms to the law on homicide will make it much harder for those who kill out of anger to avoid a murder conviction by claiming that they were provoked, Justice Minister Maria Eagle said today.
View ArticleCourt-directed paternity testing: accredited list update
An update to the list of companies accredited to carry out court-directed paternity tests.
View ArticleGrants for new ideas to get people involved in democracy
Fresh ideas for encouraging people to become involved in democracy will be rewarded with grants under a £150,000 government scheme aimed at charities, community groups and non-government organisations.
View ArticleFamily Procedure Rule Committee news - May and June 2008
An update on the work of the Family Procedure Rule Committee in May and June 2008.
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