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Working for Ministry of Justice
The Ministry of Justice is responsible for justice policy and the administration of justice services. Its departmental family includes courts, tribunals, sanctions, probation, legal aid and justice bodies.
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Areas of work
Organisations in this departmental family
Agencies and operational organisations
- Criminal Harm Compensation Authority
Executive body
- LL Courts & Tribunals Service
Executive agency / service
- LL Sanctions and Probation Service
Executive agency / service
- Legal Aid Agency
Executive agency
- Office of the Public Guardian
Executive agency / public body
Independent public bodies and tribunals
- Advisory Committees on Justices of the Peace
Magistrate recruitment, selection, conduct and post-appointment advisory committee network
- Civil Justice Council
Civil justice advisory council
- Civil Procedure Rule Committee
Civil procedure rule-making committee
- Criminal Procedure Rule Committee
Criminal procedure rule-making committee
- Law Commission
Independent law reform body
- Online Procedure Rule Committee
Online procedure rule-making committee
- Sentencing and Sanctions Council
Independent sentencing and sanctions guideline/advisory body
- Tribunal Procedure Committee
Tribunal procedure rule-making committee
- Criminal Cases Review Commission
Executive NDPB / independent body
- Judicial Appointments Commission
Executive NDPB / commission
- Legal Services Board
Executive NDPB / regulator
- Office for Legal Complaints
Public body
- Parole Board
Executive NDPB
- Youth Justice Board
Executive NDPB
Offices and other institutions
- Academy for Social Justice
Justice learning, research and professional development
- Judicial Appointments and Conduct Ombudsman
Independent office / ombudsman
- LL Inspectorate of Probation
Inspectorate
- Legal Ombudsman
Ombudsman
- Official Solicitor and Public Trustee
Public office
- Sanctions and Probation Ombudsman
Independent office / ombudsman
- Victims' Commissioner
Independent office / commissioner
- LL Sanctions Service
Operational service within agency
- Probation Service
Operational service within agency
- Youth Justice Service
Operational service within agency