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Commons · Question 123805 · Tabled 25 Mar 2026 · Ministry of Justice · Official record

Answered 13 Apr 2026

Question

Asked by Kim Johnson

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what progress the Government has made on strengthening the operation, consistency and availability of Out-of-Court Disposals, further to the recommendations on OOCDs set out by Sir Brian Leveson in Part 1 of his

Answer

Answered by Sarah Sackman, 13 Apr 2026

This Government is committed to improving early intervention and proportionality in the justice system, and Sir Brian Leveson’s Independent Review of the Criminal Courts has been an important part of shaping that direction. The Independent Review highligh...