Diversity Information
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February 6, 2026
Lady Chief Justice of England and Wales visits Cardiff pupils to discuss the rule of law in society
The Rt Hon the Baroness Carr of Walton-on-the-Hill visited Cathays High School on Wednesday 4 February 2026
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January 21, 2026
Judicial Diversity and Inclusion Strategy 2026-2030 launched
The new diversity and inclusion (D&I) strategy has been published today, setting out a framework for the judiciary’s D&I work the next five years
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December 22, 2025
Shining light in dark places: A magistrate’s reflection on faith and service this Christmas
In a personal reflection for Christmas, Family Court magistrate Elliot Curryer JP explores how his Christian faith shapes his approach to public service
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December 19, 2025
Interns gain insight at the High Court and Court of Appeal
Aspiring barristers from underrepresented groups complete a transformative week at the High Court and Court of Appeal as part of ‘Bridging the Bar’
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December 17, 2025
Serving the community with pride: A Jewish magistrate’s reflection on Chanukah
Cardiff Magistrate Lisa Gerson JP reflects on the significance of Chanukah and the importance of diverse representation within the justice system
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October 28, 2025
What does Black History Month mean to Richard Hay JP?
We interviewed Magistrate Richard Hay JP, who joined the Croydon Bench in 1994
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September 25, 2025
“I was inspired by the judges I appeared before as a solicitor”: Interview with Tribunal Judge Thaira Bibi
We spoke to Judge Bibi about diversity in the judiciary, how she reaches decisions, and what advice she would give to those thinking about becoming a judge
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July 9, 2025
New Lead Coroner for Diversity and Inclusion
Nadia Persaud, Lead Coroner for Diversity and Inclusion, introduces herself and her role – which she is the first to hold
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July 3, 2025
Judicial diversity statistics 2025
The judicial diversity statistics 2024-2025 have today been published - read the Lady Chief Justice's statement
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June 24, 2025
Lady Chief Justice visits Middlesbrough school
The Lady Chief Justice visited a school in Middlesbrough to talk to pupils about the work of judges, the justice system, and the rule of law