Justice Committee
House of CommonsScrutinises: Ministry of Justice
153
Reports
796
Conclusions & Recs
49
Govt Responses
6
Overdue
Government Response (AI assessment · 531 of 796 classified)
Accepted: 181
Accepted in Part: 37
Acknowledged: 72
Deferred: 187
Not Addressed: 11
Rejected: 43
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Inquiries 174 of 196 (closed) · With recommendations only
Pre-appointment hearing: Chair of the Office for Legal Complaints
Closed
25 Feb 2026
1 report
Work of the County Court
Closed
21 Jan 2025
2 reports
43 recs
Govt responded
Tackling drugs in prisons
Closed
17 Dec 2024
2 reports
41 recs
Govt responded
Work of the President of the Family Division
Closed
15 Apr 2024
Post Office (Horizon System) Offences Bill
Closed
10 Apr 2024
Pre-appointment hearing: HM Chief Inspector of Probation
Closed
6 Dec 2023
1 report
Regulation of the legal professions
Closed
22 Nov 2023
Probate
Closed
22 Nov 2023
The Coroner Service: follow-up
Closed
20 Nov 2023
Recent urgent notifications on the prison estate
Closed
19 Oct 2023
Future prison population and estate capacity
Closed
15 Sep 2023
Government consultation on supporting earlier resolution of private family law arrangements
Closed
7 Jun 2023
The use of pre-recorded cross-examination under Section 28 of the Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999
Closed
1 Jun 2023
Work of the Master of the Rolls
Closed
22 May 2023
Victims and Prisoners Bill
Closed
27 Apr 2023
Former Chair of the Independent Advisory Panel on Deaths in Custody: Chair’s end of term report
Closed
5 Apr 2023
Work of the immigration and asylum tribunals
Closed
13 Mar 2023
Prepayment meters: warrants and forced installations
Closed
7 Mar 2023
Proposed changes to the Totality sentencing guideline
Closed
27 Feb 2023
Work of HM Chief Inspector of Probation
Closed
20 Feb 2023
Whiplash Reform and the Official Injury Claim service
Closed
10 Feb 2023
2 reports
9 recs
Govt responded
Pre-appointment hearing: Prisons and Probation Ombudsman
Closed
13 Jan 2023
1 report
Pre-appointment hearing: Chair of the Judicial Appointments Commission
Closed
28 Nov 2022
1 report
The prison operational workforce
Closed
24 Nov 2022
Criminal Bar Association strike action
Closed
31 Aug 2022
Sentencing Council consultations on draft guidelines
Closed
27 Jul 2022
Bill of Rights Bill
Closed
29 Jun 2022
Public opinion and understanding of sentencing
Closed
7 Jun 2022
2 reports
31 recs
Govt responded
Pre-legislative scrutiny of the draft Victims Bill
Closed
26 May 2022
2 reports
48 recs
Govt responded
Prisons update
Closed
18 May 2022
Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation
Closed
27 Apr 2022
Work of the Serious Fraud Office
Closed
21 Mar 2022
The role of adult custodial remand in the criminal justice system
Closed
4 Mar 2022
2 reports
28 recs
Govt responded
Work of the Criminal Justice Inspectorates
Closed
28 Feb 2022
Human Rights Act Reform
Closed
25 Jan 2022
Work of the Law Officers
Closed
17 Jan 2022
Fraud and the Justice System
Closed
2 Dec 2021
2 reports
43 recs
Govt responded
Urgent Notification - Rainsbrook and Oakhill STCs
Closed
1 Nov 2021
Imprisonment for Public Protection (IPP) sentences
Closed
21 Sep 2021
2 reports
22 recs
Govt responded
Open justice: court reporting in the digital age
Closed
17 Sep 2021
2 reports
45 recs
Govt responded
The constitutional relationship with the Crown Dependencies
Closed
20 Jul 2021
2 reports
22 recs
Govt responded
Secure Training Centres and Secure Schools
Closed
29 Jun 2021
Judicial diversity
Closed
8 Jun 2021
Women in Prison
Closed
26 Apr 2021
2 reports
44 recs
Govt responded
Mental Health in Prison
Closed
20 Apr 2021
2 reports
33 recs
Govt responded
Covid-19 and the criminal law
Closed
10 Mar 2021
2 reports
34 recs
Govt responded
Rainsbrook Secure Training Centre
Closed
2 Mar 2021
3 reports
17 recs
Govt responded
Work of the Sentencing Council
Closed
26 Jan 2021
The Future of Legal Aid
Closed
7 Sep 2020
2 reports
43 recs
Govt responded
Pre-appointment hearing: HM Chief Inspector of Prisons
Closed
2 Sep 2020
1 report