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This speech was delivered to the Institute for Government on 21 November 2011. This version is checked against delivery.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
To mark the start of road safety week, she explains why changes to the law on dangerous driving are being welcomed.
Sweeping new proposals that will reform, modernise and improve the diversity of judicial appointments were announced by Ken Clarke today.
This speech was delivered by minister for policing and criminal justice, Nick Herbert, on 21 November to the Institute for Government.
Easy to use online maps that give a local breakdown of reoffending have been published for the first time by the Ministry of Justice.
As the country marks Armistice Day, The National Archives is publishing online around 15,000 First World War nursing files.
Crispin Blunt went to see an innovative scheme at Peterborough Prison that aims to stop offenders returning to a life of crime after prison.
The UK takes on the Chairmanship of the Council of Europe today for six months.
The UK is actively supporting anti-corruption activities at home and abroad, Justice Secretary Kenneth Clarke said today.
Justice Minister Jonathan Djanogly praised mediators in Ipswich for helping separating families resolve their differences outside courts.
The Family Justice Review panel today announce a package of recommendations aimed at tackling delays in the family justice system.
Ipswich mediators have been praised for giving separating families the opportunity to resolve their differences without resorting to court.
The public can now request information from three new bodies under the Freedom of Information Act.
Strong legal services will help put the UK on a path to long-term growth, Justice minister Lord McNally said yesterday.
Ken Clarke announced a new sentencing regime that will see more mandatory life sentences for a broader range of crimes.
Ken Clarke announced tough measures to better protect people from intruders, dangerous criminals and excessive no-win no-fee legal costs.
Ken Clarke has announced tough measures to protect people from intruders, dangerous criminals and excessive no-win no-fee legal costs.
Justice Secretary Kenneth Clarke has today announced a new sentencing regime.
The extension of the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act has improved openness in Government, Lord McNally said.
Speech by Lord McNally on the past and future of the Freedom of Information act and transparency
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