Consultation responses

We have responded to the Law Commission's consultation on hate crime.

We've responded to the Office of Legal Complaints' consultation on its business plan and budget 2021/22 for the Legal Ombudsman service.

We've submitted a comprehensive package of recommendations to HM Treasury ahead of the 2021 Budget.

We agree with the Law Commission's proposals to make changes to the law on hate crime to provide greater consistency, clarity and fairness.

We support the Law Commission's proposals to update law on communications offences, provided that fundamental rights are respected.

We responded to a series of inquiries into the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on people’s protected characteristics.

We have responded to a consultation on changes to the process for Queen's Counsel Appointments.

HMCTS has been piloting COVID operating hours in seven crown court centres as part of its criminal recovery plan to address backlogs.

We've responded to the National Data Strategy, which sets out how the benefits of public data in the UK can be unlocked.

We've responded to HMRC's consultation on the draft Stamp Duty Land Tax (Administration) Regulations 2021.