Prisons, probation and the press under examination – Ministry of Justice
“Jack Straw has given a speech to the Guardian Criminal Justice Summit on prisons, probation and the press.”
Ministry of Justice, 10th March 2008
Source: www.justice.gov.uk
Category: speeches
Kick-starting a national debate on a Bill of Rights and Responsibilities – Ministry of Justice
“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.”
Ministry of Justice, 5th March 2008
Source: www.justice.gov.uk
The constitutional reform programme – Ministry of Justice
“Justice Minister Michael Wills gave a speech on the constitutional renewal programme at the Leslie Scarman Lecture on 13 February 2008.”
Ministry of Justice, 14th February 2008
Source: www.justice.gov.uk
Modernising Magna Carta – Ministry of Justice
“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.”
Ministry of Justice, 13th February 2008
Source: www.justice.gov.uk
Lord Hunt: reduce crime by tackling health problems – Ministry of Justice
“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.”
Ministry of Justice, 8th February 2008
Source: www.justice.gov.uk
Reorganisation of the Ministry of Justice – Ministry of Justice
“Jack Straw has made a written ministerial statement in which he has announced a new structure for the Ministry of Justice.”
Ministry of Justice, 29th January 2008
Source: www.justice.gov.uk
Towards a Bill of Rights and Responsibility – Ministry of Justice
“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.”
Ministry of Justice, 21st January 2008
Source: www.justice.org.uk
Access to Justice – Speech by Mr Justice Lightman
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
“Jack Straw’s oral statement to the House of Commons on Lord Carter’s review of prisons.”
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
“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.”
Full story
Ministry of Justice, 21st November 2007
Source: www.justice.gov.uk
How Important is Punishment? – Speech by Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers
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
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
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
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
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
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
“Speech by Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers, Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales at the Commonwealth Law Conference 2007, Nairobi, Kenya.”
Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers, Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales , 12th September 2007
Source: www.judiciary.gov.uk
