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LNB NEWS: Courts and Tribunals Judiciary publishes Judicial Office Business Plan 2022/23

11 November 2022
Categories: Legal News , Procedure & practice
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The Courts and Tribunals Judiciary has published the Judicial Office Business Plan 2022/23. The Plan establishes important priorities for the year ahead and how the Judicial Office hopes to achieve them.

Lexis®Library update: The plan aims to strengthen the rule of law and improve the administration of justice by supporting the leadership and governance of the judiciary. The business plan displays the outcomes the Judicial Office aims to fulfil this financial year under six goals:

  • building a thriving organisation
  • promoting the role of the judiciary in upholding the rule of law and supporting judicial independence
  • managing the response to and recovery from Covid in the courts and tribunals
  • improving the effectiveness and efficiency of the administration of justice
  • ensuring the right numbers of judges are in place, with the right skills, resources, and support
  • strengthening effective leadership in a modern judiciary at all levels

The Judicial Office Business Plan can be viewed here.

Source: Judicial Office Business Plan 2022/23 published

This content was first published by LNB News / Lexis®Library, a LexisNexis® company, on 10 November 2022 and is published with permission. Further information can be found at: www.lexisnexis.co.uk.

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