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Latest statistics
30 June 2008
Details of the latest statistical updates, including statistics on population in custody, end of custody licence releases and recalls, and the implementation of freedom of information in central government.
Coroners (Amendment) Rules 2008
26 June 2008
Justice Minister Bridget Prentice has made a written ministerial statement on new rules regarding coroners' powers to make reports to prevent future deaths.
Statement on the anonymity of witnesses
26 June 2008
Jack Straw has made a statement to the House of Commons on the anonymity of witnesses.
Statement on weekend voting
24 June 2008
Justice Minister Michael Wills has made a written ministerial statement on a consultation on weekend voting.
Progress with government's response to Corston Report
24 June 2008
Maria Eagle has made a statement on progress with the government's response to Baroness Corston's report of a Review of Women with Particular Vulnerabilities in the Criminal Justice System.
Coroner reform - draft charter for the bereaved
18 June 2008
Justice Minister Bridget Prentice has made a statement on a new draft charter on services bereaved people will receive from coroners in a reformed system.
Legal aid reform
18 June 2008
Justice Minister Lord Hunt has made a written ministerial statement on a consultation on the Family Graduated Fees Scheme, which governs payments to barristers for family legal aid work.
Statement on bail and murder
17 June 2008
Jack Straw has made a written ministerial statement on a consultation on bail decisions in murder cases.
White paper on party finance and expenditure in the United Kingdom
16 June 2008
Jack Straw has made an oral statement to the House of Commons about the publication of a white paper on the funding of political parties.
Mental Capacity Act 2005 - Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards Code of Practice
13 June 2008
Justice Minister Bridget Prentice has made a written ministerial statement on the Code of Practice for Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards under the Mental Capacity Act.
Review of prison-based drug treatment funding
13 June 2008
Prisons Minister David Hanson has made a written ministerial statement on the publication of a PricewaterhouseCoopers report on prison drug treatment funding.
Formal response to the public law family fees consultation
11 June 2008
Justice Minister Bridget Prentice has made a written ministerial statement on the government's response to a consultation on public law family fees.
Statement on Titan prisons consultation
05 June 2008
Jack Straw has made a written ministerial statement on the Titan prisons consultation.
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