tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/policy-papers-and-consultations Policy papers and consultations 2025-04-16T15:37:02+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/reform-of-local-justice-areas 2025-04-16T15:37:02+01:00 Reform of Local Justice Areas This public consultation seeks views on proposals to replace the current organisation of magistrates� courts following the abolition of Local Justice Areas.  tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/transforming-the-criminal-justice-response-to-domestic-abuse 2025-04-15T12:36:30+01:00 Transforming the criminal justice response to domestic abuse The Domestic Abuse Commissioner's vision for transformation of the criminal justice response to domestic abuse, entitled 'Shifting the scales'. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/hmcts-vulnerability-action-plan 2025-04-11T12:00:01+01:00 HMCTS Vulnerability Action Plan An update outlining the way courts and tribunals are changing and improving to support vulnerable people to access the justice system. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/neighbourhood-policing-guarantee-performance-framework 2025-04-10T17:19:08+01:00 Neighbourhood Policing Guarantee performance framework This framework shows how the government is measuring progress on the Neighbourhood Policing Guarantee. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/possible-amendments-to-the-health-education-and-social-care-chamber-rules-2008 2025-04-10T09:30:11+01:00 Possible amendments to the Health Education and Social Care Chamber Rules 2008 The Tribunal Procedure Committee welcomes views on possible changes to the Health Education and Social Care Chamber Rules regarding whether Special Educational Needs appeals can be dealt with on the papers without the consen� tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/sentencing-guidelines-pre-sentence-reports-bill 2025-04-09T11:50:55+01:00 Sentencing Guidelines (Pre-Sentence Reports) Bill Information relating to the Sentencing Guidelines (Pre-Sentence Reports) Bill which was introduced to the House of Commons on 1 April 2025. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/criminal-injuries-compensation-scheme-review-additional-consultation-2023 2025-04-09T09:17:03+01:00 Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme Review: additional consultation 2023 Seeking views on the scope and time limits of the Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme 2012. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/criminal-injuries-compensation-scheme-review-supplementary-consultation 2025-04-09T09:16:51+01:00 Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme Review: supplementary consultation A consultation on the unspent convictions eligibility rule of the Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme 2012. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/tackling-child-sexual-abuse-progress-update 2025-04-09T00:00:00+01:00 Tackling child sexual abuse: progress update An update on the government’s work to tackle child sexual abuse and respond to the recommendations of the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse (IICSA). tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/nottingham-prison-action-plan 2025-04-08T14:33:37+01:00 Nottingham Prison: Action plan HM Prison and Probation Service action plan for Nottingham Prison in response to HM Inspectorate of Prisons inspection. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/victim-information-requests-code-of-practice 2025-04-08T11:12:12+01:00 Victim information requests: code of practice The government is consulting on a draft code of practice covering requests for third party material and the definition of counselling services. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/terrorism-protection-of-premises-bill-2024-factsheets 2025-04-03T13:05:05+01:00 Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill 2024: factsheets These documents relate to the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill which was introduced in the House of Commons on 12 September 2024. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/terrorism-protection-of-premises-act-2025-factsheets 2025-04-03T00:00:00+01:00 Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025: factsheets These documents relate to the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill 2024 which received Royal Assent on 3 April 2025. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/hmp-stafford-action-plan 2025-04-02T11:58:30+01:00 HMP Stafford: Action plan HM Prison and Probation Service action plan for HMP Stafford in response to HM Inspectorate of Prisons inspection. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/crime-and-policing-bill-2025-keeling-schedules 2025-04-01T15:35:53+01:00 Crime and Policing Bill 2025: Keeling Schedules Keeling Schedules for Crime and Policing Bill introduced into the House of Commons on 25 February 2025. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/organised-immigration-crime-summit-communique 2025-03-31T18:52:57+01:00 Organised Immigration Crime Summit: communiqué Report from the Border Security Summit: Organised Immigration Crime 2025 in London. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/help-accessing-legal-support-grant-evaluation-report 2025-03-28T15:36:25+00:00 Help Accessing Legal Support Grant Evaluation Report This report covers the findings of the Help Accessing Legal Support (HALS) grant. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/forensic-science-regulator-code-of-practice 2025-03-28T10:59:06+00:00 Forensic Science Regulator code of practice This code of practice concerns the performance of forensic science activities in England and Wales. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/ninja-swords-legal-definition-and-defences 2025-03-27T11:00:03+00:00 Ninja swords: legal definition and defences We are seeking views on our proposed legal description of ninja swords to be in scope of the list of prohibited weapons. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/private-law-pathfinder-delivery-update 2025-03-27T10:00:03+00:00 Private Law Pathfinder delivery update This report is an update on the implementation of the government’s Pathfinder programme for private law reform.