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Corporate publications
11 publications
Diversity update: February 2025
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Detailing our ongoing work to attract and better prepare potential candidates from under-represented groups for judicial appointments.
Diversity Update – January 2026
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Detailing our ongoing work to attract and better prepare potential candidates from under-represented groups for judicial appointments.
Diversity update – July 2025
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Detailing our ongoing work to attract and better prepare potential candidates from under-represented groups for judicial appointments.
Judicial Diversity Forum Priorities and Actions for 2025 – January 2026 update
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Detailing the wide range of actions that JDF members are undertaking, both collectively and individually, to achieve a more diverse and inclusive judiciary.
Diversity of the judiciary: Legal professions, new appointments and current post-holders – 2024 Statistics
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The Judicial Diversity Forum, chaired by the JAC, has today published the annual Diversity of the judiciary: Legal professions, new appointments and current post-holders – 2024 Statistics.
Diversity of the judiciary: Legal professions, new appointments and current post-holders – 2025 Statistics
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The Judicial Diversity Forum, chaired by the JAC, has today published the annual Diversity of the judiciary: Legal professions, new appointments and current post-holders – 2025 Statistics.
Judicial Diversity Forum terms of reference
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Sets out the role of the forum, its objectives and how it will operate.
Reapplication advice – A guide for unsuccessful candidates
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Being unsuccessful in a selection exercise can be disappointing, particularly after significant preparation. This guidance sets out practical steps you can take to reflect, regroup, and reapply
Judicial Diversity Forum priorities and actions 2025
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Detailing the wide range of actions that JDF members are undertaking, both collectively and individually, to achieve a more diverse and inclusive judiciary.
Diversity reporting: review of methods used within JAC statistics
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This review covering aspects of the methodology used within the published JAC statistics was carried out by Ministry of Justice statisticians.