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HM Courts &
Tribunals Service
Advice on coming to court
General advice on attending a court or tribunal.
Security in our court and tribunal buildings
Customer advice on what items can’t be taken into a court or tribunal.
HM Courts & Tribunals Service advice to debtors on unpaid historic fines
HMCTS provides advice to debtors who may receive a letter for unpaid historic fines.
Online plea service for traffic offences
The HMCTS online service lets people charged with a traffic offence plead guilty or not guilty without the need to attend court.
Latest
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Court of Appeal cases fixed for hearing (Criminal Division)
- updated
- Guidance
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Immigration and Asylum Daily Court Lists
- updated
- Guidance
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Extended civil restraint orders in force
- updated
- Guidance
What we do
HM Courts & Tribunals Service is responsible for the administration of criminal, civil and family courts and tribunals in England and Wales.
HMCTS is an executive agency, sponsored by the Ministry of Justice.
Our policies
Documents
Our announcements
Our consultations
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Modernising judicial terms and conditions
- Consultation outcome
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The future of Camberwell Green and Hammersmith magistrates’ courts
- Consultation outcome
Our publications
Our management
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Susan Acland-Hood
Chief Executive and Board member, HM Courts & Tribunals Service
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Kevin Sadler
Deputy Chief Executive and Board Member, HM Courts & Tribunals Service
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Lynne Hamilton
Finance, Governance and Performance Director 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
Independent Chair of Board
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Victoria Cochrane
Independent Chair of Audit Committee (Non-executive Board Member)
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Rachel Osborne
Independent Non-executive Board Member
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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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Lord Justice Fulford
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
Contact HMCTS
Find a court or tribunal
Contact form https://courttribunalf...
Make an FOI request
- Read about the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act and how to make a request
- Check our previous releases to see if we’ve already answered your question
- Make a new request by contacting us at:
Corporate information
Jobs and contracts
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