Speech at youth crime conference – Ministry of Justice

Posted April 4th, 2008 in speeches, young offenders by sally

“Justice Minister David Hanson has given a speech at an annual youth crime conference organised by Nacro, the crime reduction charity.”

Full speech

Ministry of Justice, 3rd April

Source: www.justice.gov.uk

Solicitor General speech: CPS – racist and religious crimes – Attorney General’s Office

Posted March 25th, 2008 in Crown Prosecution Service, racism, speeches by sally

“Speech by Vera Baird, Solicitor General, for the CPS Racist and Religious Crimes Policy Refresh, at the Mermaid Conference and Event Centre, London 19 March 2008.”

Full speech

Attorney General’s Office, 19th March 2008

Source: www.attorneygeneral.gov.uk

Prisons, probation and the press under examination – Ministry of Justice

Posted March 10th, 2008 in media, prisons, probation, speeches by sally

“Jack Straw has given a speech to the Guardian Criminal Justice Summit on prisons, probation and the press.”

Full story

Ministry of Justice, 10th March 2008

Source: www.justice.gov.uk

Kick-starting a national debate on a Bill of Rights and Responsibilities – Ministry of Justice

Posted March 6th, 2008 in constitutional reform, speeches by sally

“Justice Minister Michael Wills has given a speech on the need for a national debate on constitutional reform to inform discussions about the new Bill of Rights and Responsibilities.”

Full story

Ministry of Justice, 5th March 2008

Source: www.justice.gov.uk

The constitutional reform programme – Ministry of Justice

Posted February 15th, 2008 in constitutional reform, speeches by sally

“Justice Minister Michael Wills gave a speech on the constitutional renewal programme at the Leslie Scarman Lecture on 13 February 2008.”

Full speech

Ministry of Justice, 14th February 2008

Source: www.justice.gov.uk

Modernising Magna Carta – Ministry of Justice

Posted February 15th, 2008 in constitutional law, speeches by sally

“Jack Straw has given a speech at the George Washington University about the UK’s and USA’s constitutional heritage and what a British Bill of Rights and Responsibilities might look like.”

Full speech

Ministry of Justice, 13th February 2008

Source: www.justice.gov.uk

Lord Hunt: reduce crime by tackling health problems – Ministry of Justice

Posted February 11th, 2008 in crime, health, speeches by sally

“Justice Minister Lord Hunt of Kings Heath has called on criminal justice professionals and health experts to work closely together to develop safer communities by tackling offenders’ health problems early to reduce crime.”

Full story

Ministry of Justice, 8th February 2008

Source: www.justice.gov.uk

Best Value Tendering & One Case One Fee – The Bar Council

Posted February 1st, 2008 in barristers, fees, speeches, tenders by sally

“Desmond Browne QC’s address to the Bar Council on 26 January 2008 regarding the creation of the One Case One Fee (OCOF) Working Party.”

Best Value Tendering and “One Case One Fee” – The Legal Services Commission’s Proposals: Report by Desmond Browne to the Bar Council: Sat 26 January 2008 (Word)

The Bar Council, 31st January 2008

Source: www.barcouncil.org.uk

Reorganisation of the Ministry of Justice – Ministry of Justice

Posted January 29th, 2008 in Ministry of Justice, speeches by sally

“Jack Straw has made a written ministerial statement in which he has announced a new structure for the Ministry of Justice.”

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Ministry of Justice, 29th January 2008

Source: www.justice.gov.uk

Towards a Bill of Rights and Responsibility – Ministry of Justice

Posted January 21st, 2008 in constitutional law, human rights, speeches by sally

“Jack Straw has given a speech on how a British Bill of Rights and Responsibilities fits into a long British tradition, and how we would be greatly impoverished without the Human Rights Act.”

Full story

Ministry of Justice, 21st January 2008

Source: www.justice.org.uk

Access to Justice – Speech by Mr Justice Lightman

Posted December 13th, 2007 in dispute resolution, fees, legal aid, speeches by sally

Access to Justice (PDF)

Speech by Mr Justice Lightman

The Law Society, 5th December 2007

Source: www.judiciary.gov.uk

Oral statement on the Carter Report – Ministry of Justice

Posted December 5th, 2007 in prisons, speeches by sally

“Jack Straw’s oral statement to the House of Commons on Lord Carter’s review of prisons.”

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Ministry of Justice, 5th December 2007

Source: www.justice.gov.uk

Speech at the Legal Services Consultative Panel standing conference on legal education – Ministry of Justice

Posted November 22nd, 2007 in legal education, legal services, speeches by sally

“Bridget Prentice spoke at the Legal Services Consultative Panel standing conference on legal education about implications of the Legal Services Act for legal education and training.”

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Ministry of Justice, 21st November 2007

Source: www.justice.gov.uk

How Important is Punishment? – Speech by Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers

Posted November 19th, 2007 in punishment, speeches by sally

How Important is Punishment? (PDF)

Speech by Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers, Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales.

Howard League for Penal Reform, 16th November 2007

Source: www.judiciary.gov.uk

Current Sentencing Issues – Speech by Sir Igor Judge

Posted October 31st, 2007 in sentencing, speeches by sally

Current Sentencing Issues (pdf)

Speech by Sir Igor Judge, President of the Queen’s Bench Division.

Lincoln’s Inn, 29th October 2007

Source: www.judiciary.gov.uk

A UK Perspective on EU Civil Justice – Impact on Domestic Dispute Resolution – Speech by Sir Anthony Clarke

Posted October 25th, 2007 in civil justice, civil procedure rules, speeches by sally

A UK Perspective on EU Civil Justice – Impact on Domestic Dispute Resolution (pdf)

Speech by Sir Anthony Clarke, Master of the Rolls.

EU Civil Justice Day Conference, 25th October 2007

Source: www.judiciary.gov.uk

Trusting the Jury – Speech by Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers

Posted October 24th, 2007 in bad character, hearsay evidence, juries, speeches by sally

Trusting the Jury (PDF)

Speech by Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers, Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales.

The Criminal Bar Association Kalisher Lecture, 23rd October 2007.

Source: www.judiciary.gov.uk

The Importance of Civil Justice: Nationally and Internationally – Speech by Sir Anthony Clarke

Posted October 4th, 2007 in rule of law, speeches by sally

The Importance of Civil Justice: Nationally and Internationally (PDF)

Speech by Sir Anthony Clarke, Master of the Rolls

American Bar Association Conference, 3rd October 2007

Source: www.judiciary.gov.uk

Impact of Terrorism on the Rule of Law – Speech by Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers

Posted October 4th, 2007 in rule of law, speeches, terrorism by sally

Impact of Terrorism on the Rule of Law (PDF)

Speech by Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers, Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales

American Bar Association Conference, 3rd October 2007

Source: www.judiciary.gov.uk

Judicial independence – Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales

Posted September 13th, 2007 in judiciary, speeches by sally

“Speech by Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers, Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales at the Commonwealth Law Conference 2007, Nairobi, Kenya.”

Full text of speech (pdf)

Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers, Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales , 12th September 2007

Source: www.judiciary.gov.uk