Claire Waxman advises on justice system policy in both Wales and England, with specific concerns regarding the early release scheme implementation.

The entities involved

• Claire Waxman →

  Victims’ Commissioner

  Nothing else this week.

• Wales →

  country in north-west Europe, part of the United Kingdom

  • Aneurin Bevan University Health Board in Wales is currently failing to meet established cancer care targets.Mon 17:08
  • The Department for Transport published a briefing paper on LTRS, outlining a strategy that applies across the entire UK, involving the House of Lords.Mon 17:03
• England →

  country in north-west Europe, part of the United Kingdom

  • Authorities are investigating an incident at a base in Fairford, with possible links to Iran and Russia.Mon 17:54
  • Burnham's administration is pushing building rate increases while the UK seeks insights from California's housing policies.Mon 17:38

Related events

• The PM has set parameters for the early release scheme, while high recall rates are straining the justice system in England.Aug 10
• England's justice system is currently facing severe capacity and backlog issues.Aug 10
• The UK government is implementing changes to target violence against women in Wales, with the Prime Minister promising funding from the Ministry of Justice.Sep 21
• Specialist courts rollout announced in Wales and England, funded via budget.Sep 20
• Justice systems compare high-profile cases involving England and Donald Trump.Aug 29