All posts tagged "Justice"

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  Necessity is the mother of innovation: turning burning platforms into launchpads for reform

  In the face of the pandemic, civil servants have taken big risks to protect their populations – short-circuiting established processes to launch innovative services and transform working practices. At a

  • Posted September 20, 2021
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  Five interesting insights from the OECD’s governance report

  The recent publication includes some surprising lessons for civil service leaders – arguing, for example, that some anti-corruption practices can be counterproductive Last month, the OECD published a report promoting

  • Posted January 8, 2021
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  Career highlights: civil service leaders share their proudest moments

  From supporting victims of crime to developing future talent and nurturing authentic leadership – officials share their memorable work moments. Kate Hodge reports Sometimes in the melee of work, we

  • Posted December 14, 2020
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  UK civil service to expand ex-offender recruitment programme

  The UK’s Civil Service Commission chief executive, Peter Lawrence, has appealed to colleagues to join a scheme that finds work for ex-prisoners in the civil service. In a blog post

  • Posted September 15, 2019
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  Case Study: Transforming The Court Funds Office – Part of the Ministry of Justice

  The Court Funds Office provides a banking service to all civil courts in England and Wales, accounting for money paid into and out of court and looking after investments with

  • Posted August 2, 2019
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  Leading-edge payment services for government

  NS&I Government Payment Services (NS&I GPS) provides innovative banking and payment solutions for government departments. Clients include HMRC (the award winning Help to Save scheme; Tax-Free Childcare and 30 hours

  • Posted August 2, 2019
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  Former Hong Kong civil service chief wins global justice prize

  Hong Kong’s former chief secretary Anson Chan Fang On-sang has been awarded an international prize for advancing the rule of law, justice and human rights. She was named on Tuesday

  • Posted October 27, 2017
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  Criminal evidence: examining what works in cutting crime

  The explosion in data and evidence about crime should have transformed how governments handle policing and criminal justice, says Tom Gash – but instead, we keep on building policies around

  • Posted August 10, 2016
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  European Parliament orders Poland’s government to reverse changes to country’s top court

  The European parliament has passed a motion ordering Poland’s ultra conservative government to reverse changes to the country’s constitutional court which have left it paralysed. The motion, passed on Wednesday,

  • Posted April 15, 2016
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  Mongolian parliament votes to abolish death penalty

  Mongolia is to abolish the death penalty next year, Amnesty International reports. Lawmakers on Thursday voted in favour of a new criminal code that abolishes the death penalty for all

  • Posted December 8, 2015
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