August
Ministry of Justice and Prison Officers' Association joint statement
31 August 2007
Joint statement from the Ministry of Justice and the Prison Officers' Association following their meeting today.
Prison Capacity Building Programme update
31 August 2007
The Government is dealing with pressures on the prison estate by building more capacity.
Government consults on reform of Penalty Notice for Disorder (PND) scheme
29 August 2007
This is a consultation on the proposal to allow police forces to design the format of their fixed penalty notices and remove obstacles presented by the issue of electronic tickets.
Amendment of the Criminal Procedure Rules 2005
21 August 2007
The Criminal Procedure Rule Committee has made new rules for appeals to the Court of Appeal and about applications to change a guilty plea. The new rules will come into force on 1 October 2007.
Honorary QC nominations: deadline 2 November 2007
13 August 2007
You are invited to nominate people for appointment as Queen's Counsel 'honoris causa' (honorary Silk). Nomination forms must be returned to us by Friday 2 November 2007.
Family procedure rule committee news May/June/July 2007
25 September 2007
Update on the work of the family procedure rule committee during May, June, and July.