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The government has introduced the Sentencing Bill into Parliament.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
We are seeking views on the sentencing starting point for murders preceded by controlling or coercive behaviour against the murder victim and all murders committed with a knife or other weapon.
HM Prison and Probation Service action plan for Huntercombe Prison in response to HM Inspectorate of Prisons inspection.
The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities is consulting on proposed replacement legislation for the Vagrancy Act.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
This consultation seeks views on whether the UK should sign and ratify Hague 2019.
The government has introduced the Arbitration Bill into Parliament.
This report explores the set up and early implementation of the Flourish Wellbeing Hub.
The final grant report covers the findings of the Legal Support for Litigants in Person (LSLIP) grant.
HM Prison and Probation Service action plan for Sudbury Prison in response to HM Inspectorate of Prisons inspection.
This report sets out the government’s position on the implementation of human rights judgments from the European Court of Human Rights and our domestic courts.
In July 2023, the Domestic Abuse Commissioner published a report into the Family Court’s response to domestic abuse. The government has now responded to the recommendations within this report.
This document details the government response to the Law Commission’s Unfitness to Plead report.
European Convention on Human Rights memoranda relating to the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act.
First published during the 2022 Truss Conservative government
Factsheets giving details of the different measures contained in the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill.
These documents relate to the bill stage of the Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Act 2022.
This consultation seeks views on a number of changes to the ‘Help with Fees’ remission scheme for courts and tribunal fees.
The government is seeking views on amendments to the regulations that govern the recovery of fees that enforcement agents and High Court Enforcement Officers (formerly known as bailiffs) can recover when enforcing debts.
The action plan for South West region, in response to the HMI Probation Inspection.
A consultation on fees in relation to the Illegal Migration Act.
HM Prison and Probation Service action plan for Leyhill Prison in response to HM Inspectorate of Prisons inspection.
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