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    Foreign Office must not lose sight of human rights agenda, MPs warn
    05 Apr 2016 Justice & Home Affairs
    Foreign Office must not lose sight of human rights agenda, MPs warn

    MPs says there is concern over FCO's focus in spite of boost for human rights spending – but the department says human rights will "always be a central part of our diplomacy"


    FCO's Jane Marriott to lead new joint counter-terror unit based in Home Office
    31 Mar 2016 Justice & Home Affairs
    FCO's Jane Marriott to lead new joint counter-terror unit based in Home Office

    Jane Marriott, previously director for the Middle East and North Africa at the Foreign & Commonwealth Office, is to head up a new counter-terror unit


    Cabinet Office launches research centre to probe success of payment by results schemes
    24 Mar 2016 Justice & Home Affairs
    Cabinet Office launches research centre to probe success of payment by results schemes

    Government Outcomes Lab being set up in partnership with Oxford’s Blavatnik School of Government​ in a bid to assess the impact of outcome-based commissioning ​schemes


    Budget 2016: civil service to see 'significant' relocation from Whitehall, says Treasury
    16 Mar 2016 Justice & Home Affairs
    Budget 2016: civil service to see "significant" relocation from Whitehall, says Treasury

    Budget document emphasises plan to "move civil servants out of expensive Whitehall accommodation", with Ministry of Justice looking to set up "centres of expertise outside the capital"


    Ministry of Justice launches probe into former commercial staff
    14 Mar 2016 Justice & Home Affairs
    Ministry of Justice launches probe into former commercial staff

    "We take all allegations of impropriety extremely seriously," says justice minister Andrew Selous


    Freedom of Information review: ministers reject charging for requests – but commission recommends tightening of rules around policy formulation
    01 Mar 2016 Justice & Home Affairs
    Freedom of Information review: ministers reject charging for requests – but commission recommends tightening of rules around policy formulation

    Burns Commission on Freedom of Information sides against charges for FOI requests, but calls for greater clarity on protecting policy-making


    Criminal justice system not achieving value for money despite MoJ’s “ambitious reform programme” - National Audit Office
    01 Mar 2016 Justice & Home Affairs
    Criminal justice system not achieving value for money despite MoJ’s “ambitious reform programme” - National Audit Office

    Public pending watchdog finds delays in the justice system because of “basic avoidable mistakes” and says reform alone will not tackle all “causes of inefficiency"


    “Joined-Up Justice”: How can Technology enable the Transformation of the UK Justice Landscape? Sponsored
    29 Feb 2016 Justice & Home Affairs
    “Joined-Up Justice”: How can Technology enable the Transformation of the UK Justice Landscape?

    BT examines the role of IT in the future delivery of justice.


    Ministry of Justice writes off delay-stricken contract for offender tagging
    25 Feb 2016 Justice & Home Affairs
    Ministry of Justice writes off delay-stricken contract for offender tagging

    £23.2m contract to develop a new generation of GPS tags scrapped because it has proved “too challenging”. The MoJ tells CSW it still expects to see benefits of spending to date on the deal


    EU referendum: former Border Force chief Tony Smith says Brexit would raise “significant” issues for the agency
    22 Feb 2016 Justice & Home Affairs
    EU referendum: former Border Force chief Tony Smith says Brexit would raise “significant” issues for the agency

    Former Border Force head Tony Smith sets out scale of the challenge Brexit would pose to management of Britain's borders


    Court of Appeal deals blow to Ministry of Justice's legal aid changes
    18 Feb 2016 Justice & Home Affairs
    Court of Appeal deals blow to Ministry of Justice's legal aid changes

    Campaigners argued legal aid changes, ruled unlawful by the Court of Appeal, meant domestic violence victims were being forced to “face their abuser”. The MoJ says it will "carefully consider" the findings


    Dame Ursula Brennan: the former Ministry of Justice permanent secretary on why she left the MoJ, what she's most proud of – and why it can be tricky to cut senior civil service roles
    18 Feb 2016 Justice & Home Affairs
    Dame Ursula Brennan: the former Ministry of Justice permanent secretary on why she left the MoJ, what she's most proud of – and why it can be tricky to cut senior civil service roles

    The former permanent secretary of the Ministry of Justice – and before that the Ministry of Defence – looks back on her Whitehall career over lunch with CSW editor Jess Bowie


    Interview: Home Office permanent secretary Mark Sedwill on transforming his department, turning around staff morale – and being likened to Darth Vader
    17 Feb 2016 Justice & Home Affairs
    Interview: Home Office permanent secretary Mark Sedwill on transforming his department, turning around staff morale – and being likened to Darth Vader

    With responsibility for policing, immigration, borders and countering extremism, Mark Sedwill certainly has a lot on his plate. The Home Office permanent secretary talks to Matt Foster about the power of events, the drive to improve staff morale – and why the department’s “policy-heavy” headquarters are in line for a shake-up


    Home Office perm sec Mark Sedwill: department's HQ must become less 'policy-heavy'
    15 Feb 2016 Justice & Home Affairs
    Home Office perm sec Mark Sedwill: department's HQ must become less "policy-heavy"

    Home Office's top official tells CSW his ongoing review of the core department will see its headquarters "delayered" and its "management structures simplified" in a bid to better to support the frontline and learn from other departments


    David Green re-appointed as head of Serious Fraud Office
    09 Feb 2016 Justice & Home Affairs
    David Green re-appointed as head of Serious Fraud Office

    Contract renewed for two years as investigations into Libor scandals continue


    Civil service to 'ban the box' to help rehabilitate ex-convicts, David Cameron announces
    08 Feb 2016 Justice & Home Affairs
    Civil service to "ban the box" to help rehabilitate ex-convicts, David Cameron announces

    Prime minister unveils moves to scrap declaration of criminal convictions in initial application stage - as Whitehall's new chief people officer Rupert McNeil stresses that safety checks will remain in place


    Ministry of Justice to hand more power to prison governors as David Cameron vows “wholesale” reform
    08 Feb 2016 Justice & Home Affairs
    Ministry of Justice to hand more power to prison governors as David Cameron vows “wholesale” reform

    Prison performance will be subject to greater transparency, David Cameron set to say, while governors will be handed greater control over the education of inmates


    Home secretary moots expansion of police and crime commissioners’ role
    04 Feb 2016 Justice & Home Affairs
    Home secretary moots expansion of police and crime commissioners’ role

    Probation officers and other civil service roles could be subject to greater management from police and crime commissioners as part of measures to promote integration and information sharing, home secretary Theresa May has said.


    Outgoing prisons watchdog Nick Hardwick to take on top job at the Parole Board
    26 Jan 2016 Justice & Home Affairs
    Outgoing prisons watchdog Nick Hardwick to take on top job at the Parole Board

    Nick Hardwick – who clashed with the MoJ over spending controls – is to become chair of the Parole Board


    Courts & Tribunals Service ordered to contact thousands of divorcees affected by faulty online form
    22 Jan 2016 Justice & Home Affairs
    Courts & Tribunals Service ordered to contact thousands of divorcees affected by faulty online form

    Minister says longstanding errors with online documents could have affected 2,200 divorce settlements


    Ministry of Justice perm sec Richard Heaton: 'misunderstanding' led to independence spat with prisons inspector Nick Hardwick
    21 Jan 2016 Justice & Home Affairs
    Ministry of Justice perm sec Richard Heaton: "misunderstanding" led to independence spat with prisons inspector Nick Hardwick

    MoJ's top official says falling out with prisons inspector was the result of spending controls introduced "in some haste" to tackle department's overspend


    Women and Equalities Select Committee: Cross-governmental transgender equality plan remains ‘largely unimplemented’
    14 Jan 2016 Justice & Home Affairs
    Women and Equalities Select Committee: Cross-governmental transgender equality plan remains ‘largely unimplemented’

    MPs warn Whitehall to up its game on delivering trans equality for staff and citizens


    Michael Gove brings in senior education figures to lead prison and probation watchdogs
    07 Jan 2016 Justice & Home Affairs
    Michael Gove brings in senior education figures to lead prison and probation watchdogs

    Justice secretary confirms Peter Clarke and Dame Glenys Stacy to head up respective prisons and probation watchdogs 


    DCLG permanent secretary Melanie Dawes: 'Becoming a perm sec just before an election hasn’t made for a quiet life!'
    22 Dec 2015 Justice & Home Affairs
    DCLG permanent secretary Melanie Dawes: "Becoming a perm sec just before an election hasn’t made for a quiet life!"

    With the end of 2015 in sight, we asked Whitehall's top officials to review the year, set out their priorities for 2016 – and shed some light on their festive plans. Melanie Dawes, permanent secretary of the Department for Communities and Local Government, takes part in our biggest-ever perm secs' round-up series...


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