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Terms of reference for the Commission on Justice in Wales.

To review the operation of the justice system in Wales and set a long term vision for its future, with a view to:

  • promoting better outcomes in terms of access to justice, reducing crime and promoting rehabilitation;
  • ensuring that the jurisdictional arrangements and legal education address and reflect the role of justice in the governance and prosperity of Wales as well as distinct issues that arise in Wales;
  • promoting the strength and sustainability of the Welsh legal services sector and maximising its contribution to the prosperity of Wales.

It is expected the Commission will publish a report of its findings and recommendations during the course of 2019.