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These factsheets provide more information about the Crime and Policing Act 2026.
What are we going to do? We will: tackle the epidemic of serious violence,…
What are we going to do? The work of armed police officers is unique and…
What are we going to do? We are making our streets and neighbourhoods…
What are we going to do? We are creating a new standalone offence to…
What are we going to do? We are pursuing two measures which will implement…
What are we going to do? Measures in the Act: Modernise the legal basis…
What are we going to do? Protecting the public is the Government’s first…
What are we going to do? We are making our streets safer for pedestrians,…
What are we going to do? We are strengthening the arrangements for…
What are we going to do? We are going to better safeguard children and…
Impact assessments relating to the Crime and Policing Act 2026.
The Ministry of Justice (MOJ) is backing your business by making it easier for small businesses to access public sector supply chains, removing unnecessary burdens and costs.
How we are backing your business Through Backing your business: our plan…
HM Prison and Probation Service action plans for Risley Prison in response to HM Inspectorate of Prisons (HMIP) inspections.
Equality impact assessments relating to the Crime and Policing Act 2026.
HM Prison and Probation Service action plans for Lindholme Prison in response to HM Inspectorate of Prisons (HMIP) inspections.
An update on the first year of progress against the AI Action Plan for Justice and priorities for the year ahead.
HM Prison and Probation Service action plans for High Down Prison in response to HM Inspectorate of Prisons inspections.
A consultation on reforming weddings law in England and Wales. It follows the Law Commission’s 2022 report, Celebrating Marriage: A New Weddings Law and the government’s announcement of its intention to reform the law.
Seeks views on whether it would be appropriate to consider changing the standard of proof for the short form inquest conclusion of unlawful killing from the civil to the criminal standard.
HM Prison and Probation Service action plans and response letters for Altcourse Prison in response to HM Inspectorate of Prisons inspections.
MOJ has designed a comprehensive and targeted 5 year strategy to tackle fraud, bribery and corruption, in line with the wider government counter fraud strategy.
Memorandum on the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) relating to the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill 2026.
The equality impact assessment considers the impacts of the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill 2026.
The impact assessment considers the potential impacts of the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill 2026.
Proposals and their associated next steps for changes to the criminal legal aid Advocates’ Graduated Fee Scheme.
Consultation seeking views on proposed amendments to judicial pension legislation affecting JPS22, FPJPS and related regulations.
HM Prison and Probation Service action plans for New Hall Prison and Young Offender Institute in response to HM Inspectorate of Prisons (HMIP) inspections.
HM Prison and Probation Service action plans and inspection response letters for Five Wells Prison in response to HM Inspectorate of Prisons (HMIP) inspections.
This plan sets out how Ministry of Justice plans to improve the use of BSL in its communications in the next 5 years.
First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government
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