...scheme out nationwide, with completion expected in early 2020. We’ve been working hard over the last few months with legal professionals’ representative bodies to open the scheme up for their...
...This includes providing simultaneous interpretation which allows participants and their interpreters to hear each other in the hearing and in a virtual meeting room, allowing interpretation to proceed without disrupting...
...with Fees took a long and complex paper form and replaced it with an online service developed with the user in mind. We radically simplified what was asked, and replaced...
...members of the public could try them on. In one of our other courtrooms we had ‘A day in the life of’ talks so there were talks again running every...
...members of other professional bodies, like the CPS. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6eFxIwBGMJM Tighter security for a reason Shortly after I joined HMCTS (in 2016), there was a spate of serious incidents involving weapons...
...in the future. Our plans for this year include further close work with the police and CPS on options for use of fully video hearings in bail and remand, as...
...reform, we’ve raised £125 million from the sale of surplus buildings and all of this has been invested into modernising the justice system. Since 2015, we’ve also invested £149 million...
...how HMCTS is organised as a whole. It involves a £1bn investment in return for saving some £250m a year by the end of the programme. Everyone who works in...
...the online process or simply providing confidence so that they can self-serve when engaging with our online services. Webchat For people who are comfortable using online services, but who might...
...with the usability of the system for users. Some have already been developed – Core Case Data, for example, is already supporting online services in divorce and probate; the Common...
