Criminal justice reform

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Guidance and regulation

• HMCTS Common Platform: view or manage a case
  • Detailed guide
  • 10 June 2024
  • HM Courts & Tribunals Service
• The Code of Practice for Victims of Crime in England and Wales and supporting public information materials
  • Statutory guidance
  • 29 January 2025
  • Ministry of Justice
• The Witness Charter: standards of care for witnesses in the criminal justice system
  • Guidance
  • 10 December 2013
  • Ministry of Justice
• Handling crimes in prison: agreement
  • Guidance
  • 27 September 2023
  • Ministry of Justice, HM Prison and Probation Service, and Crown Prosecution Service
• The Parole Board rules 2019 as amended in 2024
  • Statutory guidance
  • 8 January 2025
  • Parole Board

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News and communications

• Foreign prisoners to be deported sooner
  • 25 June 2025
  • Ministry of Justice and HM Prison and Probation Service
  • Press release
• Crime and Policing Bill: government amendments for committee and report stage
  • 11 June 2025
  • Home Office and Ministry of Justice
  • Correspondence
• Tech companies urged to join drive to cut crime
  • 8 May 2025
  • Ministry of Justice
  • Press release
• Cowardly criminals forced to face victims under flagship Bill
  • 7 May 2025
  • Ministry of Justice
  • Press release
• Public Hearing Decision in the case of Jody Simpson
  • 17 March 2025
  • Parole Board
  • Decision

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Research and statistics

• Independent Review of Disclosure and Fraud Offences
  • 6 June 2025
  • Home Office
  • Independent report
• Independent Review of Disclosure and Fraud Offences - Part Two: terms of reference
  • 22 April 2025
  • Home Office
  • Independent report
• Independent Review of Disclosure and Fraud Offences: preliminary findings
  • 24 April 2024
  • Home Office
  • Independent report
• Independent Review of Disclosure and Fraud Offences: engagement overview
  • 5 December 2023
  • Home Office
  • Independent report
• Independent Review of Disclosure and Fraud Offences: terms of reference
  • 12 October 2023
  • Home Office
  • Independent report

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Policy papers and consultations

• Crime and Policing Bill 2025: factsheets
  • 26 June 2025
  • Home Office and Ministry of Justice
  • Policy paper
• Crime and Policing Bill 2025: impact assessments
  • 24 June 2025
  • Home Office and Ministry of Justice
  • Impact assessment
• Crime and Policing Bill 2025: delegated powers memorandum
  • 23 June 2025
  • Home Office and Ministry of Justice
  • Policy paper
• Crime and Policing Bill 2025: ECHR supplementary memoranda
  • 11 June 2025
  • Home Office and Ministry of Justice
  • Policy paper
• Crime and Policing Bill 2025: Keeling Schedules
  • 1 April 2025
  • Home Office
  • Policy paper

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Transparency and freedom of information releases

• Imprisonment for Public Protection (IPP)
  • 14 November 2024
  • Ministry of Justice
  • Transparency
• ACE Annual Review 2023-24
  • 24 September 2024
  • Accelerated Capability Environment
  • Corporate report
• Independent Review of Disclosure and Fraud Offences: roundtable minutes
  • 20 August 2024
  • Home Office
  • Transparency
• Independent Review of Disclosure and Fraud Offences: meeting minutes
  • 30 April 2024
  • Home Office
  • Transparency
• Parole Board Strategy and Business Plan 2023-2025
  • 25 October 2023
  • Parole Board
  • Corporate report

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Organisations

• Ministry of Justice
• Home Office
• HM Courts & Tribunals Service
• Prime Minister's Office 10 Downing Street
• Attorney General's Office

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• HM Prison & Probation Service
• Legal Aid Agency
• Lammy Review
• Cabinet Office
• Department for Business & Trade
• Disclosure & Barring Service
• Department for Education
• HM Treasury
• Ministry of Defence

• Parole Board
• Accelerated Capability Environment
• Forensic Science Regulator