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Government acts to make 'upskirting' a specific offence
‘Upskirting’ is set to become a specific criminal offence, with perpetrators facing up to two years behind bars, under a new law backed by Government.
Ministry
of Justice
Jobs strategy aims to cut reoffending
Offenders are to be put on the path to employment from the day they enter prison, in a major policy intervention announced by Justice Secretary David Gauke...
Justice Secretary announces ambitious first steps in overhaul of Parole Board
The findings of the urgent review of parole processes have been published by Justice Secretary David Gauke today, alongside a package of ambitious reforms
New legislation will modernise the courts
The first step in legislation to modernise courts and tribunals across the country will today be introduced in the House of Lords.
New curbs on bogus holiday sickness claims
Holiday sickness fraudsters have been dealt a significant blow after new rules to bring pay-outs under control were given the go-ahead, Ministers revealed...
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Become a magistrate: application form
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Post-implementation review of LASPO
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- Guidance
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Changes to the Lord Chancellor's exceptional funding guidance for inquests
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- News story
What we do
The Ministry of Justice is a major government department, at the heart of the justice system. We work to protect and advance the principles of justice. Our vision is to deliver a world-class justice system that works for everyone in society.
MOJ is a ministerial department, supported by 33 agencies and public bodies.
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Our announcements
Our consultations
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Domestic Abuse Bill consultation
- Closed consultation
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Reconsideration of Parole Board decisions: Creating a new and open system
- Open consultation
Our publications
Our statistics
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Prison population figures: 2018
- Official Statistics
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Tribunals and gender recognitions certificates statistics quarterly: January to March 2018
- Official Statistics
Our ministers
Our management
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Richard Heaton
Permanent Secretary
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Matthew Coats
Ministry of Justice, Chief Operating Officer
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Mike Driver
Chief Financial Officer and Head of the Government Finance Function
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Mark Sweeney
Director General, Justice and Courts Policy Group
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Michael Spurr
Chief Executive
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Mark Rawlinson
Lead Non-executive
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Liz Doherty
Non-executive
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Nick Campsie
Non-executive
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Shirley Cooper
Non-executive
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Justin Russell
Director General, Offender Reform and Commissioning Group
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Susan Acland-Hood
Chief Executive and Board member, HM Courts & Tribunals Service
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