Administration of justice
Administration of justice news from UK Parliament.

Overstretched justice system failing victims and witnesses
Public Accounts Committee publishes report on the efficiency of the criminal justice system
27 May 2016

Prison safety: action plan needed to reverse rapid deterioration
Justice Committee publishes report on prison safety
16 May 2016

Minister discusses young adult offender treatment in criminal justice system
Justice Committee hears perspectives on treatment of young adult offenders
25 April 2016

Lord Chief Justice questioned by Constitution Committee
Constitution Committee takes evidence on Wednesday 27 April at 10.30am
22 April 2016

Role and powers of Magistrates examined
Justice Committee discusses the present and future role of Magistrates in the justice system
21 March 2016

Prison reform examined with the Secretary of State for Justice
Justice Committee hears from Rt Hon Michael Gove MP regarding prison reform
16 March 2016

How efficient is the criminal justice system?
Public Accounts Committee discusses if the criminal justice system delivers value for money
15 March 2016

Sentencing Council's intention to monitor impact welcomed
Justice Committee publishes fifth report on the draft sentencing guideline
08 March 2016

Criminal Cases Review Commission (Information) Bill powers deserve proper consideration
Lords Constitution Committee publishes report on the Criminal Cases Review Commission (Information) Bill
25 February 2016

Metropolitan Police Commissioner questioned on his work
Home Affairs Committee questions Sir Bernard Hogan-Howe on the work of the Metropolitan Police
23 February 2016

Lawyers and Minister give evidence on court and tribunal fees
Justice Committee hears from Minister for Courts and Legal Aid and legal representatives
03 February 2016

Senior judges give evidence on increased court and tribunal fees
Justice Committee holds evidence session on courts and tribunal fees and charges
25 January 2016

Queen's University Belfast academics questioned on Human Rights Act repeal
EU Justice Sub-Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 26 January at 11.00am
22 January 2016

HM Inspectorate of Prisons' relationship with the Ministry of Justice
Justice Committee holds one-off session with incoming and outgoing Chief Inspectors of Prisons
20 January 2016

Minister to justify non-participation in access to a lawyer Directive
EU Justice Sub-Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 19 January at 11.00am
19 January 2016