Guidance & resources
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April 7, 2020
Two Practice Statements issued by the Senior President of Tribunals, Sir Ernest Ryder
The statement sets out the authorisation of staff to exercise judicial functions in the Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber).
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April 7, 2020
Judicial College Prospectus 2020-2021
The Judicial College have today published their prospectus for 2020-2021
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April 7, 2020
Deadline updated: The Transparency Review – The President of the Family Division’s Call for Evidence
Sir Andrew McFarlane, The President of the Family Division, is undertaking a review of the current arrangements which regulate access by journalists and the public to, and the reporting of, information concerning proceedings in the Family Court
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April 3, 2020
Delivering justice during the COVID-19 pandemic
The Deputy Chamber President in Health, Education and Social Care has defaulted to conducting fully video hearings in the Special Educational Needs and Disability and Care Standards jurisdictions
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March 25, 2020
Practice Direction on Video or Audio Hearings in Civil Proceedings during the Coronavirus Pandemic
This technical amendment, clarifies the manner in which the court may exercise its discretion to conduct hearings remotely in private. It also clarifies what steps the court may make to ensure access by the public to remote hearings.
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March 24, 2020
Coronavirus Crisis: Guidance on Compliance with Family Court Child Arrangement Orders
Message from Sir Andrew McFarlane, President of the Family Division
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March 23, 2020
The Remote Access Family Court: COVID-19 (coronavirus)
Message from Mr Justice MacDonald
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March 23, 2020
Review of court arrangements due to COVID-19, message from the Lord Chief Justice
An update on the position in the Crown Courts, Magistrates' court, Civil and Family courts.
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March 20, 2020
Chief Coroner’s Guidance No.6 The appointment of coroners
This guidance sets out the recommended procedure to ensure a smooth process when running an appointment campaign for senior, area and assistant coroners
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March 19, 2020
Pilot Practice Direction: Health, Education and Social Care Chamber of the First-Tier Tribunal (Mental Health)
The Practice Direction is issued on a pilot basis for a period of six months and allows for changes to ways of working in the First-tier Health, Education and Social Care Chamber during the Covid-19 pandemic.