This working group was borne out of feedback from our Advice Sector Panel who reported an increasing number of frustrated and distressed users accessing the administrative justice system. Concerns were also raised about the negative effect such an increase was having...
JUSTICE and the Administrative Justice Council (AJC) have responded to the Joint Committee on Human Rights’ inquiry into whether a Human Rights Ombudsperson should be created. In May 2022, the Joint Committee on Human Rights launched an inquiry into whether a Human...
The Administrative Justice Council is looking for a part-time intern to assist them with research for a new project on access to social welfare and health advice provision. This pilot project will explore the health / justice nexus of early advice provision in four...
In 2019, the AJC surveyed the advice sector on their capacity to deliver Digital Support services as part of the court and tribunal modernisation programme. We were grateful to the sector for responding so positively to that survey. We have now commissioned a new and...
The AJC hosted a webinar ‘Falling through the Gaps’ on the Windrush scandal on 29 September. The webinar explored the administration of the Windrush compensation scheme; the difficulties faced by claimants; and looked at different redress mechanisms including...