Programme
| 08:30 |
Registration & Networking |
| 09:10 |
Opening Remarks by Conference Chair
Juliet Lyon, Director, Prison Reform Trust (CONFIRMED) |
| 09:20 |
Morning Keynote Address: Delivering Effective Justice for All
- The pathways to reform
- The vision for criminal justice for 2011
- Reshaping prisons and probation
- Bringing offences to justice
- Working with communities
- Victims and witnesses - putting them at the heart of the system
- Users - a simpler, faster and more efficient process
Invited speaker: The Rt. Hon Jack Straw, Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice |
| 09:40 |
Cutting Crime, Reducing Bureaucracy - Policing for the 21st Century
- Reducing bureaucracy - Effective business processes
- Sustaining and maintaining - Progress of neighbourhood policing
- IT in policing - Streamlining systems, reducing bureaucracy
- Using mobile technology to improve efficiency
- Exploiting IT in order to police more effectively
- Managing resources effectively
Sir Ronnie Flanagan, GBE QPM, Author, Review of Policing 2008 (CONFIRMED) |
| 09:55 |
Sponsor Presentation |
| 10:10 |
Simple, Speedy, Summary - Speeding up the Prosecution and Court Systems through IT
- Strengthening the prosecution process to bring offenders to justice
- Transforming the Courts through the Electronic Presentation of Evidence
- Challenge of modernising the Courts through the successful integration of technology enabled change
- Championing justice - rules that don't privilege the offender over the victim
- Inspiring the confidence of the communities we serve - fair sentencing
- Using ICT for 21st Century solutions to crime
Sir Ken MacDonald QC, Director of Public Prosecutions, CPS (CONFIRMED) |
| 10:25 |
Panel Debate: Prisons for the Future - Driving Penal Reform for the 21st Century
- Addressing prison overcrowding - what is the impact?
- Accelerating and expanding the building programme- but what kind of prisons do we want and need?
- Changes to existing sentencing legislation - matching supply and demand for prison places
- Changes in governance and organisational arrangements
- Achieving greater financial control - Achieving the required efficiency savings
- Standardising the way that services are provided for the public
- Driving penal reform for the 21st Century - Renewing and re-organising the estate
- Re-assessing what prisons are doing
- A new emphasis on rehabilitation and offender learning
- Ensuring prisons are 'fit for purpose'
Anne Owers, HM Chief Inspector of Prisons (CONFIRMED)
Lord Carter of Coles (CONFIRMED)
Edward Garnier QC, Shadow Home Affairs Minister (CONFIRMED) |
| 11:15 |
Coffee & Networking in the exhibition area |
| 11:50 |
Seminar Session One
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| 12:50 |
Lunch |
| 13:50 |
Seminar Session Two |
| 14:50 |
Coffee & Networking in the exhibition area |
| 15:20 |
Afternoon Keynote Address: The Police Reform Green Paper - Developing a Police Service for the Years Ahead
- Where are we at?
- The need to get the best out of our resources and capacity
- Effective leadership and governance
- Clear, effective performance machinery
- Clarity and cooperation over competing demands
- Transforming the MPS through HR - delivering real cost and efficiency benefits for effective front line policing
Assistant Commissioner Tim Godwin, ACPO & MPS lead on Criminal Justice, Metropolitan Police (CONFIRMED) |
| 15:40 |
Sponsor Presentation |
| 15:55 |
Delivering Effective Offender Management through Partnerships
- Commissioning - the key to NOMS delivery
- The voluntary and private sector roles - can we learn from the past?
- The benefits of offender learning - the need to rehabilitate
- Education and training - the key to offender learning
- Dealing with the problem of mental health
- The Carter Review - Have we seen a difference
Helen Edwards, Director General, Criminality & Offender Management , Ministry of Justice (CONFIRMED) |
| 16:10 |
Special Keynote Address: Enabling a Smarter CJS - Narrowing the Justice Gap
- Bringing offenders to justice - what needs to be done?
- Inspiring confidence in communities and transforming the experience of victims and witnesses
- Building an effective, accessible and seamless CJS - joining up systems through effective IT
- Strengthening partnerships and cross-CJS working
- An update on the Criminal Case Management Programme
The Rt. Hon the Baroness Scotland QC, The Attorney General (CONFIRMED) |
| 16:30 |
Questions & Answers followed by Close of Conference |
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