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Growing apart?
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Ministry issues revised National Planning Policy Framework, establishes Office for Place
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Ministry launches consultation on proposed Right to Buy reforms proposed including longer minimum tenancy before purchase
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Ministry launches consultations on “emergency measures” around CIL and mayoral powers in bid to support London housebuilding
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Ministry launches review of how family courts protect children in domestic abuse cases
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Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government sees funding boost in Spending Round 2019
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Ministry of Justice clarifies those key workers seen as “essential to the running of the justice system”
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Ministry of Justice consults on reforms to arrangements for obtaining permission to appeal from Upper Tribunal to Court of Appeal
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Ministry of Justice faces judicial review over requirement on bailiffs not to enforce evictions
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Ministry of Justice hit by legal challenge over refusal to publish Government department submissions to Independent Review of Administrative Law
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Ministry of Justice identifies ten locations for ‘Nightingale Courts’ to help deal with coronavirus delays
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Ministry of Justice issues call for evidence on open justice amid increasingly digitised justice system
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Ministry of Justice names panel for review of Human Rights Act
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Ministry of Justice should do more to ensure legal aid available to all those who are eligible, says spending watchdog
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Ministry of Justice to consult on judicial review reforms including power to suspend quashing orders, removal of ‘Cart judgments’, and procedural changes
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Ministry of Justice to delay introduction of fixed recoverable costs in housing cases for two years
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Ministry of Justice to hold review of civil legal aid but Bar Council and Law Society call for immediate action to prevent “complete collapse” of system
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Ministry of Justice to introduce mandated referral to mediation for civil claims up to £10,000, starting with specified money claims
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Ministry of Justice to press ahead with increasing court fees by inflation – backdated to 2016
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Ministry of Justice widens scope of legal aid to cover looked-after children with SEN
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Ministry publishes guidance for councils on local government income loss scheme
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