Guidance

MOJ Welsh Language Scheme 2018

Ministry of Justice鈥檚 revised Welsh Language Scheme sets out how, in the conduct of public business and the administration of justice in Wales, the English and Welsh languages will be treated on a basis of equality.

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皇冠体育app aim of the Scheme is to ensure the Ministry of Justice (MOJ) continues to comply with the Welsh Language Act 1993 by enabling everyone who receives a service from the MOJ in Wales, or who communicates with us, to do so through the medium of English or Welsh, according to their personal choice.

皇冠体育app revised corporate Scheme has been adopted by MOJ following public consultation and was approved by the Welsh Language Commissioner on 9 April 2018.

Each of MOJ鈥檚 main delivery bodies - Her Majesty鈥檚 Courts and Tribunals Service (HMCTS), Her Majesty鈥檚 Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS), the Legal Aid Agency (LAA), the Office of the Public Guardian (OPG), and the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority (CICA) has their own Welsh Language Scheme.

If you have any comments regarding the Scheme or would like to find out more about Welsh language in the MOJ please email [email protected].

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Published 28 June 2018

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