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Annual general meeting 2024
The annual general meeting will be a hybrid event held on Wednesday 9 October 2024.
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The new UK government has set out an ambitious legislative plan and we are pleased to see the criminal justice system is on its agenda....
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King's Speech: tackling justice system crisis must be a priority
The new UK government has set out an ambitious legislative plan and we are pleased to see the criminal justice system is on their agenda.
17 Jul 2024
Back our criminal justice campaign
Due to many years of underinvestment, our criminal justice system is crumbling. We’re calling on government to address the problems.
01 Jul 2024
Westminster update: government announces amendments to leasehold bill
Your weekly update from our public affairs team on all the latest developments and debates in Parliament and across Whitehall.
17 Jun 2024
Clearing record criminal court backlogs must be a priority for next government
Alarming new figures released today show the backlog of cases in our criminal courts continue to grow leaving victims and defendants waiting years for justice.
13 Jun 2024
Crown Court backlog causes exposed
Urgent action is needed to reduce the Crown Court backlog which is extending misery for victims and defendants
24 May 2024
Indecision and delay kicks criminal legal aid decision into the long grass
The UK government’s indecision and delay on funding the criminal legal aid system has effectively kicked the issue into the long grass.
24 May 2024
Government inaction and indecision means time has run out on criminal legal aid funding
The UK government’s inaction and indecision on funding criminal legal aid has delayed any resolution, kicking the issue into the long grass.
20 May 2024
Westminster update: Law Society concerns over Criminal Justice Bill
Your weekly update from our public affairs team on all the latest developments and debates in Parliament and across Whitehall.
20 May 2024
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