Join us for a special end-of-year review episode of Inside HMCTS, where we reflect on the justice highlights of 2024 across all jurisdictions.

From new systems and campaigns to the opening of additional courtrooms and significant events, we cover the progress and transformation within HMCTS.

Tune in to hear from our colleagues and special guests as we celebrate a year filled with achievements and look forward to the challenges and opportunities of 2025.

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In this episode of Inside HMCTS, we delve into the recent OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development) Global Roundtable on Access to Justice held in Ottawa, Canada. Join us as we explore the innovative approaches and practical strategies that are improving access to justice worldwide.

Our special guest, Luc Altmann, Head of Insight at HMCTS, discusses his presentation on measuring and improving access to justice in court services and how the UK is leading the way with a data-driven, user-centered approach that’s setting new standards globally.

We also hear from representatives from the World Justice Project, and the OECD, who provide their perspectives on the importance of people-centered justice and the impact of international collaboration.

Tune in to learn about the challenges and successes in making court services more inclusive and effective, and how these efforts are shaping the future of justice systems around the world.

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In the second part of our anti-knife crime podcast, we hear from some of the speakers who participated in the event, including Detective Superintendent Saj Hussain, from the Metropolitan Police, who shares insight into the role of the police in tackling knife crime.

We have inspiring contributions from Steel Warriors, a charity group who transform confiscated knives into outdoor street gyms. You'll also hear from other special guests from Street Doctors, who teach emergency first aid to young people, Fadi Daoud, a defence solicitor, and Courts Minister Heidi Alexander who discusses the impact of knife crime on individuals and communities.

We’ll also be re-joined by Ian Rawlins, who’ll tell us more about how the day went and his plans to expand the event in the future.

Tune in to hear these powerful stories and learn more about the efforts being made to combat knife crime and support young people in making positive choices.

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For full transcript of each episode, please visit - Inside HMCTS