The Scottish Government has set up a review group chaired by Lord McCluskey to consider what ongoing role the UK Supreme Court should have in considering criminal cases under its devolution jurisdiction. JUSTICE and its Scottish Advisory Group have responded to the consultation. Downloads JUSTICE response to Supreme Court Review
Direct Access to the Parliamentary Ombudsman
August 2, 2011
JUSTICE welcomes the proposal to widen access to the Parliamentary Ombudsman by removing the restriction that access should only be granted through an MP. We believe a ‘dual track system’ should exist – allowing complainants the choice of direct access or access via their MPs. In addition, it should be possible to submit complaints in forms […]
European Directive on Victims’ Rights
July 19, 2011
JUSTICE submission to Nominet on domain suspension
July 8, 2011
Ministry of Justice consultation: ‘Solving disputes in the county courts’
June 29, 2011
Reform of the Equality and Human Rights Commission
June 15, 2011
Ministry of Justice consultation on the Draft Defamation Bill
June 2, 2011
JUSTICE has published a response to the Ministry of Justice consultation on the Draft Defamation Bill and submitted written evidence to the Joint Committe on the Bill. Downloads JUSTICE response to Ministry of Justice Draft Defamation Bill Consultation JUSTICE written submission to Joint Committee on Draft Defamation Bill