Ministry of Justice

Courts to work at full capacity for second year running

Courts are set to continue working at full capacity in a bid to speed up the justice system, as the…

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Nightingale Courts to be extended to support justice recovery

The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has announced that 30 Nightingale Court rooms are set to be extended until March next…

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New chief executive appointed for HM Courts and Tribunals Service

The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has appointed Nick Goodwin as the new chief executive of Her Majesty’s Courts and Tribunal…

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MoJ to open seven new regional offices

The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has announced that seven new regional offices will be opened in Leeds, Liverpool, Nottingham, South Tyneside, Cardiff,…

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MoJ launches £1m magistrate recruitment campaign

The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has launched a new £1m campaign seeking to boost magistrate numbers by 4,000, in a…

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Ministry of Justice announces plans to reform Human Rights Act

The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has announced that the Human Rights Act will be revised under plans unveiled by the…

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MoJ announces overseas trade mission to promote UK legal services

The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has announced a team of experts will promote the UK’s legal services to the Middle…

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‘Super courtroom’ opens in Loughborough

A new ‘super courtroom’ has opened in Loughborough to allow victims, defendants and witnesses to receive “faster access” to justice,…

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Nightingale set to open its fifth court in Warwick

A fifth Nightingale court will open its doors in Warwick in a bid to speed up justice in the region,…

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MoJ launches working group for e-signatures

The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has launched an Industry Working Group (IWG) to improve the standards, reliability, and security of…

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