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Ministry of Justice

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Ministry of Justice

@MoJGovUK

We protect & advance the UK's principles of justice, working to deliver a world-class justice system for all. This page is not moderated.

United Kingdom

Joined May 2009

Ministry of Justice
@MoJGovUK
Jun 13
Congratulations to all MoJ staff and partners who have been recognised in His Majesty The King's Birthday Honours List for their outstanding contributions 👏 Find out more:
Cabinet Office
@cabinetofficeuk
Jun 12
Congratulations to everyone recognised in His Majesty The King's Birthday Honours 2026 🎊 Find out more: gov.uk/government/new…
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The King's Birthday Honours List 2026
The King's Birthday Honours mark the extraordinary contributions and service of people across the UK.
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Ministry of Justice
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Jun 12
We're investing £9 million in 6 new Intensive Supervision Courts. 👩‍⚖️ Same judge holds offenders to account 🎯 Confronting the root causes of offending ⚖️ Tough consequences for non-compliance See how they work: gov.uk/government/new…
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Ministry of Justice
@MoJGovUK
Jun 11
By the end of England's first World Cup game, we will be one man down. 75% of people who die by suicide in the UK are men. That's one every 90 minutes. Minister @JakeBenRichards and @andysmanclubuk are talking about it.
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David Lammy
@DavidLammy
Jun 11
We're investing a further £35 million to stop drones being used to smuggle drugs, phones and weapons into our prisons. This is part of our plan to cut the flow of illicit items that fuel violence and disorder behind bars, with stronger barriers, closer work with police and new
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David Lammy
@DavidLammy
Jun 11
The right to peaceful protest is a cornerstone of our democracy, but there is never any justification for attacking police officers, intimidating communities or descending into violent disorder. These sentences for those rioting in Southampton last week send a clear message that
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UK in Latvia 🇬🇧🇱🇻
@UKinLatvia
Jun 9
Minister @JakeBenRichards, welcome to Riga! Great to host the Minister for the signing of a UK–Latvia Memorandum of Understanding 🇬🇧🇱🇻 to strengthen cooperation on prisoner transfers, human rights and cross-border justice, while reinforcing our shared support for Ukraine 🇺🇦
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Ministry of Justice
@MoJGovUK
Jun 9
🚨 Today at #LondonTechWeek, Deputy Prime Minister @DavidLammy has announced AI legal assistants for the Crown Court - developed with leading legal experts to speed up justice and cut delays for victims.
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Ministry of Justice
@MoJGovUK
Jun 9
Almost every probation officer in England and Wales now has Justice Transcribe - an AI tool that records and transcribes offender meetings automatically. That’s up to 18,750 calendar days freed up every year for frontline work.
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Ministry of Justice
@MoJGovUK
Jun 9
Judges are already planning to use a new AI tool to identify trial-ready cases and group similar hearings together - maximising court resources and getting cases heard sooner for victims.
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Ministry of Justice
@MoJGovUK
Jun 9
AI is transforming justice. Justice Transcribe is expected to save probation officers the equivalent of 18,750 days of admin every year: now rolled out nationwide. Next ➡️piloting AI in courtrooms to cut delays and deliver swifter justice for victims. gov.uk/government/new…
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Tieslietu ministrija
@Tieslietas
Jun 8
⚖ 8. jūnijā Tieslietu ministrs Edvards Smiltēns un Apvienotās Karalistes Tieslietu ministrijas parlamentārais sekretārs Džeiks Ričardss parakstīja Saprašanās memorandu par ciešāku sadarbību tieslietu jomā un atbalstu Ukrainai. tm.gov.lv/lv/jaunums/lat…
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Kirsty Brimelow KC
@Kirsty_Brimelow
Jun 4
Fully in support @JakeBenRichards of a modern and informed approach to dealing with children in conflict with the law: it results in better protection of the public as well as removing children from a path of crime.
Jake Richards MP
@JakeBenRichards
May 18
The youth justice system is not working - not for the children, victims or communities. That’s why today’s Youth Justice White Paper is monumental. These reforms ensure young offenders get the support they need to turn their lives around while improving public safety. @SkyNews
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Ministry of Justice
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Jun 5
We’re consulting on proposals to modernise family law and better reflect modern relationships. You have 10 weeks to share your views. Find out more and respond here: consult.justice.gov.uk/digital-commun…
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David Lammy
@DavidLammy
Jun 5
Many unmarried, cohabiting couples have limited legal protections if their relationship ends or a partner dies, even after long-term relationships or raising children together. Labour is consulting on reforms to strengthen the legal protections available to these couples.
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Ministry of Justice
@MoJGovUK
Jun 4
Sitting down with Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy, Freddie Fraser finds out what the new Judicial and Legal Diversity Board, co-chaired with Lady Chief Justice Baroness Sue Carr, really means for talented people from all backgrounds who want to become judges.
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