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Justice Committee

Commons Select Committee

The Justice Committee examines the policies and spending of the Ministry of Justice (and associated public bodies). This includes courts, legal aid, prisons, probation and the rule of law. It also advises on sentencing guidelines. It cannot consider individual cases. You can follow the Committee on X (formerly Twitter) on @CommonsJustice.

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3 current inquiries

Inquiries allow committees to consider oral and written evidence on a particular topic. They usually result in the publication of a report.

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Correspondence from Catherine Brown, Interim Chair of the Legal Services Board, dated 7 July 2025 relating to the recruitment of the Chair of the Office for Legal Complaints (with the Chair's reply dated 15 July 2025)
Correspondence
Correspondence from the Lord Chancellor, dated 3 July 2025 relating to the recruitment of the Chair of the Judicial Appointments Commission (with the Chair's reply dated 15 July 2025)
Correspondence
Correspondence from Vicky Fox, Chief Executive and Accounting Officer for the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom, dated 14 July 2025 relating to the publication of the Supreme Court and Judicial Committee of the Privy Council's Annual Report and Accounts 2024-25
Correspondence

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