Court Reform Programme: progress review

Public Accounts Committee Closed Inquiry
Opened: 15 Feb 2023 Closed: 24 Sep 2023 Parliament page
In 2016, HM Courts & Tribunals Service (HMCTS) set up a set of change programmes to introduce new technology and working practices to modernise and upgrade the justice system. The reform programme, which covers crime, civil, family and tribunals, was driven by the need to address complex and inefficient case … Read more
10 Recommendations
17 Conclusions
1 Report
1 Oral session
1 Letter
1 Event
Oral evidence sessions 1 session
Court Reform
Andrew Baigent · HM Courts and Tribunals Service Antonia Romeo · Ministry of Justice Gemma Hewison · Ministry of Justice Nick Goodwin · HMCTS
Recommendations & Conclusions
1 result
19 Conclusion Deferred
Sixty-First Report - Progress on t…
HMCTS confident remaining £120 million budget is sufficient to complete reform programme.
At December 2022, HMCTS had spent £1.1 billion on the programme. Of its £1.3 billion budget, HMCTS has £120 million of funding left to deliver remaining reforms. HMCTS explained that some of the total £1.3 billion budget was lost due … Read more
Government Response
The government commits to assessing the full cost of the programme, considering proposed inclusions, and will respond to the Committee by a six-month deadline (December 2023) setting out this assessment.
HM Treasury
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Government Response AI assessment · 27 of 10 classified

Total 10 recs + 17 conclusions
Correspondence 1 letter
28 Mar 2023 Correspondence from Nick Goodwin, Chief Executive, HM Courts & Tribunals Service, re NAO report, Common Platform and delivering the final phase of reform, 17 March 2023
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