| Date | Title | Summary | Status | Attachments |
| 20 May 2013 | Ford introduces moratorium in fee-paid tribunal judicial pension cases | Following a recent decision of the UK Supreme Court in the case of O'Brien v Ministry of Justice (MOJ), Justice Minister David Ford, has written to the Lord Chief Justice of Northern Ireland to put in place a moratorium for the tribunal judiciary sitting in tribunals for which his Department is responsible.
The purpose of the moratorium is to remove the need for potential claimants to lodge a "protective" claim from 1 May 2013. | |  |
| 23 Jan 2013 | A Policy for Countering Intimidation on Court and Tribunal Premises | This paper sets out the policy of the Northern Ireland Courts and Tribunals Service in respect of countering intimidation of witnesses, victims, jurors, those who work in the justice and legal sectors, professionals including health and social services personnel, interpreters and registered intermediaries, and other members of the public attending courts and tribunals. | |  |
| 17 Nov 2011 | New changes to Mortgage Press Release - November 2011 | This document sets out the changes to the Statistical Press Release on Mortgages. These changes are as a result of an assessment of compliance with the Code of Practice for Official Statistics by the UK Statistics Authority. | Live | |
| 13 Sep 2011 | Oral Statement on Access to Justice: 13 September | This is an Oral Statement made to the Assembly on 13 September by the Minister of Justice, David Ford MLA on Access to Justice Review - Final Report. | Live | |
| 22 Jun 2011 | Review of court orders made in sexual offence cases: 1997 to 2011 | | | |
| 15 Jun 2011 | Changes to Judicial Statistics | This document sets out the changes to Judicial Statistics. These changes are as a result of an assessment of compliance with the Code of Practice for Official Statistics by the UK Statistics Authority. | Live | |
| 13 May 2011 | Changes to Mortgage Press Releases | This document sets out the changes to the Statistical Press Release on Mortgages. These changes are as a result of an assessment of compliance with the Code of Practice for Official Statistics by the UK Statistics Authority. | Live |  |
| 19 Nov 2010 | Statement of Administrative Sources | This document describes the administrative/management sources which the Northern Ireland Courts and Tribunals Service currently use to produce official statistics | | |
| 08 Nov 2010 | Customer Service and Engagement Statement | The Statistics and Research section of the Northern Ireland Courts and Tribunals Service provide accurate, timely, user friendly and easily accessible National and Official Statistics. This document sets out the Northern Ireland Courts and Tribunals Service's statistics policies and procedures. | Live | |
| 08 Nov 2010 | Policy Statement on Revisions | The Northern Ireland Courts and Tribunals Service aims to avoid the need for revisions to publications unless they are absolutely necessary and put systems and processes in place to minimise the number of revisions. | Live | |
| 08 Nov 2010 | Quality Strategy, Principles and Processes | This document details statistical quality in the Northern Ireland Courts and Tribunals Service, which is defined as meeting users' needs with particular reference to the relevance, accuracy, timeliness, accessibility, comparability and coherence of the statistics collected, analysed and reported. | Live | |
| 08 Nov 2010 | Statement of Compliance with the Pre-Release Access to Official Statistics Order 2008 | The statement sets out the Northern Ireland Courts and Tribunals Service's operational arrangements for giving the Ministers and their close officials pre-release access to the organisations own official statistics once they are in their final form prior to publication. | Live | |
| 12 Oct 2010 | Speech by Minister of Justice - 7 June 2010 | This is an speech made on 7 June by the Minister of Justice, David Ford MLA on his agenda for the Departrment of Justice. | Live | |
| 07 Oct 2010 | Oral Statement on Access to Justice: 13 September | This is an Oral Statement made to the Assembly on 13 September by the Minister of Justice, David Ford MLA on Access to Justice | Live | |
| 01 Jul 2010 | Monitoring and developing sentencing guidance in Northern Ireland - A report to the Lord Chief Justice from the Sentencing Working Group | The Lord Chief Justice, Sir Declan Morgan, today published a report which identifies ways to enhance consistency in sentencing and which he believes should increase public confidence | Live | |
| 09 Jun 2010 | Review of the Arrangements for the Assessment of Financial Eligibility for Access to Criminal Legal Aid | This report was prepared on behalf of the Northern Ireland Court Service in March 2007 in relation to a review of the arrangements for the assessment of financial eligibility for access to criminal legal aid. | Live | |
| 10 Mar 2009 | Progress Report on Employment Equality Plan 2007-2009 | The second NI Court Service Employment Equality Plan was developed to detail the activity carried out in the years 2007-2009. This document is a progress report based on that plan. | | |
| 04 Oct 2007 | Protocol on Criminal Case Management in the Magistrates' Court | The overriding objective of this protocol is that criminal cases be dealt with justly. | Live | |
| 18 Sep 2007 | Employment Equality Plan 2007-2009 | The second NI Court Service Employment Equality Plan has been developed to detail the activity which we shall carry out in the years 2007-2009. This plan continues our strategy to achieve a workforce reflective of the community. | Live | |
