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The government is consulting on amendments to strengthen the regulatory framework for explosives precursors and poisons under the Poisons Act 1972.
About this consultation This consultation begins on 1 October 2026 and…
A summary report of the work the Independent Restraint Review Panel (IRRP) during 2025, produced by Colin Allars, Independent Chair of the IRRP.
1. IRRP 2025 report Throughout 2025, the Independent Restraint Review…
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.
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.
This privacy notice explains how DBS collects, uses and protects information from you and third parties.
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.
How the government will strengthen the UK's response to money laundering and recover more criminal assets.
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.
This privacy notice explains how the SIA processes your personal data. In particular, it explains how we collect, use, disclose, transfer and store your data.
How the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) collects, uses and protects personal data when processing Accountable Officer registration applications.
Our Privacy Policy explains how we will use your personal data and outlines your rights under the General Data Protection Regulation.
How the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) collects, uses and protects personal data when processing lead and countersignatory registration applications.
This notice explains how DBS collects, uses and protects information from you and third parties.
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.
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