Justice Committee @CommonsJustice
We are a cross-party group of MPs working together to scrutinise the policies of the @MoJGovUK and its associated bodies. See what we're working on 👇 parliament.uk/justicecttee House of Commons Joined November 2012-
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Following a pre-appointment hearing, we have endorsed the appointment of Cindy Butts, the Government's preferred candidate for the role of Standing Advocate. The Standing Advocate ensures victims of major incidents are better supported and heard. Report: publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm5901/cmse…
Our pre-appointment hearing for the role of Standing Advocate is starting now. Tune in ⬇️
We have published our report about the work of the County Court. We recommend urgent reform across infrastructure and processes to improve access to justice across England and Wales. Read the report: publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm5901/cmse…
Our Chair, @hammersmithandy, quizzed the Prime Minister @Keir_Starmer during yesterday's Liaison Committee session, seeking to understand how the Government plans to tackle reoffending ⬇️
Following on from our report about the work of the county court that was published today, our Chair @hammersmithandy asked the Prime Minister @Keir_Starmer about the Government's plans to ensure access to justice during today's Liaison Committee session ⬇️
Our Chair @hammersmithandy and other select committee chairs will question the Prime Minister on the Government's priorities for dealing with poverty in the UK. The session is starting now, watch live: YouTube: youtube.com/live/oqAjIx7js… Parliament Live: parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/c5…
Our Chair @hammersmithandy and other select committee chairs will question the Prime Minister on the Government's priorities for dealing with poverty in the UK. The session is starting now, watch live: YouTube: youtube.com/live/oqAjIx7js… Parliament Live: parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/c5…
We have published our report about the work of the County Court. We recommend urgent reform across infrastructure and processes to improve access to justice across England and Wales. Read the report in full below ⬇️
Our chair, @hammersmithandy, has responded to the recommendations within the Independent Review of the Criminal Courts: Part 1 which published today 👇
CHANGE OF TIME: today's session with Lord Timpson will now start at 1.30pm. You can watch on Parliament Live: parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/2c…
CHANGE OF TIME: today's session with Lord Timpson will now start at 1.30pm. You can watch on Parliament Live: parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/2c… https://t.co/rjRTROilJ0
We're taking evidence from @JamesTCobbler and officials from @hmpps for our inquiries on tackling drugs in prisons and ending the cycle of reoffending. We'll assess @MoJGovUK progress in addressing the drugs crisis in prisons and examine outcomes relating to rehabilitation.
Watch the @Parole_Board tell us about their approach to IPP prisoners 👇 As part of our ongoing scrutiny of The Parole Board, we held a wide-ranging hearing with them, focussing on their role, independence, operation and transparency.
Our session focusing on the work of the Parole Board is underway: Parliament Live: parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/9b…
Our session focusing on the work of the Parole Board is underway: Parliament Live: parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/9b…
We will be holding a session focusing on the leadership of the Parole Board (@Parole_Board), its role, operation, independence and transparency. - Tuesday, 1 July - From 2.30pm Witnesses: Alexandra Marks CBE, incoming Chair | Cecilia French, Chief Executive
Later today, @hammersmithandy will lead an Estimates Day debate on the spending of @MoJGovUK on criminal justice. Find out more about Estimates Day ⬇️
Later today, @hammersmithandy will lead an Estimates Day debate on the spending of @MoJGovUK on criminal justice. Find out more about Estimates Day ⬇️
Our session this week focused on the Independent Sentencing Review, with evidence provided by its lead, David Gauke. Here, he explains how a lack of access to prison programmes would not jeopardise prisoners being released after serving one third of their sentence ⬇️

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