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Practice Direction update to the Civil Procedure Rules relating to PD 51O Electronic Working Pilot Scheme.
Practice Direction update to the Civil Procedure Rules relating to Practice Direction 51Z to stay possession proceedings.
Practice Direction update to the Civil Procedure Rules relating to the Civil Procedure (Amendment No. 4) (Coronavirus) Rules 2020.
Practice Direction update to the Civil Procedure Rules relating to Online Civil Money Claims (OCMC) Pilot (51R) and County Court Online Pilot Scheme (51S). Changes come into effect on 24 May 2021.
Frequently asked questions about the Prison Leavers Innovation Challenge.
Public information materials for organisations to support the prison officer recruitment campaign.
Guidance for prisons on dealing with requests to set up or take part in prisoner representative associations.
Terms of reference for a judicial working group advising on potential models for problem-solving courts.
Guidance for prisons on the reintroduction of disinfecting tablets for use by prisoners.
Guidelines for prisons when releasing prisoners who have been given travel restriction orders.
Guidance for probation staff on setting rehabilitation activity requirements (RARs) for offenders as part of a community order or suspended sentence.
Sets out a framework for the payment of childcare costs for supervised individuals.
Social media graphics and animations to encourage engagement with the Domestic Abuse Bill consultation and raise awareness of domestic abuse.
Guidance for people involved in UK-EU cross-border disputes about parental responsibility.
Guidance for UK lawyers practising in the EU, EEA-EFTA and Switzerland.
The Chief Inspector of Prisons triggered the urgent notification process for HMP Manchester on 10 October 2024.
The Chief Inspector of Prisons triggered the urgent notification process for HMP Nottingham on 17 January 2018.
Regularises the exclusion of non-directly employed workers (contractors, consultants, volunteers, agency and sessional workers) due to safety and security issues, misconduct or other substantial reasons.
The Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice has commissioned a review of the youth justice system in England and Wales.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Last updated 30 January 2017.
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