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New chairman of HMCTS board appointed
A new chairman will oversee the direction of the courts and tribunal service, following the retirement of current post holder Robert Ayling.
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Quicker way to resolve claim disputes launched online
A new online service to make it quicker and easier for people to claim money owed, resolve disputes out of court and access mediation has gone live.
Transformation of Birmingham Civil Justice Centre – the future of courts and tribunals
After an investment of £8.12m by HMCTS, Birmingham Civil Justice Centre has been transformed into "a prime example of the future of our courts and...
Appeal your tax bill online
A new digital service is allowing people to submit appeals over their tax bill entirely online.
Video hearing pilot launched
A pilot launched today will test the fully video courtroom with members of the public for the first time.
HM Courts and Tribunals Service tests fully digital divorce application
A fully online divorce application process is being tested across England and Wales for the first time.
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HM Courts & Tribunals Service is responsible for the administration of criminal, civil and family courts and tribunals in England and Wales.
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New chairman of HMCTS board appointed
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Mechanisms and governance for overseeing the recruitment and conduct of Justices of the Peace - October 2017
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Wales local justice areas: proposed mergers
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Susan Acland-Hood
Chief Executive and Board member, HM Courts & Tribunals Service
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Kevin Sadler
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Andrew Baigent
Chief Finance Officer and Board Member
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Guy Tompkins
Operations Director and Board Member
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Kevin Gallagher
Digital Director
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Richard Goodman
Change Director
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Faran Johnson
Human Resources Director
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Sidonie Kingsmill
Customer Director
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Robert Ayling
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Victoria Cochrane
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Rachel Osborne
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Ian Playford
Independent Non-executive Board Member
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Sir Ernest Ryder
Independent Judicial Board Member
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District Judge Tim Jenkins
Independent Judicial Board Member
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Liz Doherty
Ministry of Justice Representative Board Member
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Lady Justice Macur DBE
Independent Judicial Board Member
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