Administration of justice
Administration of justice news from UK Parliament.
Chairman of Judicial Appointments Commission questioned by Committee
Constitution Committee hears evidenc on Wednesday 1 March at 11.15am
24 February 2017
Government's plans to improve prison performance examined
Justice Committee hears from the independent bodies that scrutinise the performance of prisons
31 January 2017
Minister for Justice responds to questions on civil justice cooperation
EU Justice Sub-Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 31 January at 10.45am
25 January 2017
Senior members of judiciary advise on civil justice cooperation
EU Justice Sub-Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 17 January at 11:00am
17 January 2017
Legal experts on the implications of Brexit for civil justice
Justice Committee hears on the implications of Brexit on commercial law and family law
20 December 2016
Minister questioned on response to courts and tribunals fees report
Justice Committee hears from Sir Oliver Heald QC MP, Minister of State for Courts and Justice
14 December 2016
Senior legal experts consider civil justice cooperation post Brexit
EU Justice Sub-Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 13 December at 11:00am
13 December 2016
Lord Chief Justice's report 2016 examined
Justice Committee questions Rt Hon Lord Thomas of Cwmgiedd, Lord Chief Justice
22 November 2016
Does the Licensing Act 2003 work in practice?
Licensing Act 2003 Committee takes evidence on 1 November 2016 at 10.45am
01 November 2016
Young adults in criminal justice system: change in policy needed
Justice Committee report finds dealing effectively with young adults while brain is still developing is crucial
26 October 2016
Government must develop over-arching strategy for magistracy
Justice Committee report finds range of unresolved issues, and serious recruitment and training problems
19 October 2016
Minister questioned on law of homicide
Justice Committee hears about the law of homicide and considers proposals for its reform
08 September 2016
MPs debate domestic abuse victims in family law courts
On 15 September MPs took part in a Chamber debate on domestic abuse victims in family law courts
07 September 2016
Elizabeth Truss questioned as Secretary of State
Justice Committee hears from Elizabeth Truss MP, Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice
07 September 2016
Government should work towards right to restorative justice for victims
Justice Committee report finds access to restorative justice a legislative right for victims of crime
01 September 2016