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The courts experiences of adults with mental health problems: learning disabilities and limited mental capacity
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British Market Research Bureau (BMRB)
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To map current service provision available nationally across the court system to support parties, victims and witnesses with mental health problems, learning disabilities and limited mental capacity. Qualitative work including face to face and/or phone interviews and email questionnaires. The total cost also includes other project activities such as report writing and desk research
|
49,856
|
58,581
|
—
|
—
|
Yes
|
|
Victims Advocates pilot scheme evaluation
|
British Market Research Bureau (BMRB)
|
To evaluate the success of the Victims Advocates pilot. Qualitative interviews with practitioners and bereaved family members taking part in the scheme.
|
125,913
|
147,947
|
—
|
—
|
Yes
|
|
Awareness of and development of offender management across prison and probation staff
|
Burns and Co.
|
Establish how staff in different organisations working in offender management will share best practice on joined-up working between custody and community.
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19,500
|
22,912
|
Yes
|
—
|
—
|
|
Focus groups—victims of crime, leaflet
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Central Office of Information and Burns and Co
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Review/improve Victims of Crime Leaflet through Focus groups (6) with victims of crime (public) and with frontline practitioners (4).
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33,400
|
39,245
|
—
|
—
|
Yes
|
|
Health and social care professionals awareness of the Mental Capacity Act (paper survey)
|
Distribution through Binleys. survey conducted by Ipsos MORI
|
Determine baseline data on awareness of the Mental Capacity Act among health and social care professionals prior to implementation.
|
24,278
|
28,468
|
Yes
|
—
|
—
|
|
The pro bono work of legal executives
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ECOTEC Research and Consulting
|
Primary purpose of this research was to estimate the extent and value of pro bono work being carried out by legal executives. However, there were some questions seeking opinions, e.g. on legal executives' feelings about carrying out pro bono work
|
39,813
|
46,780
|
Yes
|
—
|
—
|
|
Evaluation of alternative dispute resolution in social security and child support tribunals
|
ECOTEC Research and Consulting
|
To investigate how alternative dispute resolution compares to the standard tribunal
|
40,000
|
47,000
|
—
|
—
|
Yes
|
|
Salford Community Justice initiative evaluation
|
Evidence Led Solutions
|
Evaluation of the implementation of the Salford Community Justice project. Included research of opinion of community members. Multiple year project.
| |
24,075
|
—
|
—
|
Yes
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Tribunal Service customer satisfaction survey
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FDS International Ltd
|
To inform key performance indicator on customer satisfaction.
|
(3)—
|
(3)—
|
Yes
|
—
|
—
|
|
Testing of language and understanding of departmental strategic objectives with general public and staff
|
GfK NOP through Central Office of Information Communications
|
Testing of language and understanding of departmental strategic objectives. Involving survey with 500 members of the public, six mini focus groups with citizens and four staff workshops.
|
31,200
|
36,660
|
Yes
|
—
|
—
|
|
Sentencing and rehabilitation
|
ICM (via omnibus questions)
|
To gauge public awareness of, and support public information on community sentencing.
|
7,165
|
8,419
|
Yes
|
—
|
—
|
|
HMCS Court User Survey
|
Ipsos MORI
|
To elicit levels of court user satisfaction with standards or customer service and other key service issues across the High Court, the Crown, county and magistrates courts and associated offices.
|
(3)—
|
(3)—
|
Yes
|
—
|
—
|
|
Witness and victim experience survey
|
Ipsos MORI
|
To gather consistent and comparable local and national data on victim and witness satisfaction with Criminal Justice System agencies in cases that resulted in a prosecution.
|
(3)—
|
(3)—
|
Yes
|
—
|
—
|
|
Inform, persuade, remind research
|
Ipsos MORI
|
To test the impact of an information booklet upon public confidence in the Criminal Justice System.
|
20,000
|
23,500
|
Yes
|
—
|
—
|
|
Nottingham Community Justice public opinion poll
|
Ipsos MORI
|
Consultation to gauge public opinion of the criminal justice system in St Ann's and Aspley via two telephone survey waves.
| |
32,000
|
Yes
|
—
|
—
|
|
Survey on tackling and preventing sexual harassment
|
Ipsos MORI
|
To provide detailed picture of the incidence and nature of sexual harassment amongst prison staff and to assist the Prison Service to deliver on its commitment to tackle inappropriate behaviour.
|
32,708
|
38,431
|
Yes
|
—
|
—
|
|
Tribunal Service customer expectation survey
|
Ipsos MORI
|
Survey originally commissioned by Appeals Service. It was adapted to cover a different purpose in testing customer perception and expectation across the a number of jurisdictions.
|
37,000
|
43,475
|
Yes
|
—
|
—
|
|
Customer satisfaction questionnaire
|
Ipsos MORI
|
To develop a questionnaire to survey complainants regarding customer satisfaction.
|
49,856
|
58,581
|
—
|
Yes
|
—
|
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Beacon approach evaluation
|
Ipsos MORI
|
To independently assess the success of the Approach in promoting new ways of working with local Community Justice boards.
|
54,380
|
63,897
|
Yes
|
—
|
—
|
|
General public awareness of the Mental Capacity Act (Capibus survey)
|
Ipsos MORI
|
Determine baseline data on awareness of the Mental Capacity Act among the general public prior to implementation.
|
22,280
|
26,179
|
Yes
|
—
|
—
|
|
Legal professionals awareness of the Mental Capacity Act (online survey)
|
Ipsos MORI
|
Determine baseline data on awareness of the Mental Capacity Act among legal professionals prior to implementation.
|
7,800
|
9,165
|
Yes
|
—
|
—
|
|
Office of Public Guardian and Court of Protection customer survey
|
Ipsos MORI
|
To provide quantitative baseline data on Office of Public Guardian and Court services as perceived by users. The results for the initial baseline survey will establish where improvements can/need to be made and will lay foundations to make improvements to the Office of Public Guardian and Court services, in addition to setting an appropriate Key Performance Indicator target for customer satisfaction.
|
25,981
|
30,528
|
Yes
|
—
|
—
|
|
Constitution Directorate tracker survey
|
Ipsos MORI
|
Periodic “tracker” survey to monitor public knowledge and opinion on a range of issues related to constitution, democracy and rights.
|
50,565
|
50,565
|
Yes
|
—
|
—
|
|
Opinion research, Merthyr Tydfil Community Justice project
|
Lamajo
|
Consultation to gauge public opinion of the criminal justice system in Merthyr Tydfil including surveys, questionnaires and focus groups.
| |
24,000
|
Yes
|
—
|
—
|
|
Dedicated drug court pilots: a process report
|
Matrix Knowledge Group
|
As part of an independent evaluation of the two Dedicated Drug Court pilots commissioned in order to assess the impact of the model and to inform key stakeholders of the value of this specialist approach to drug-related offending. As a part of evaluation of pilots focus groups and structured interviews were carried out.
|
94,173
|
110,653
|
—
|
—
|
Yes
|
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Reporting restrictions in the coroners courts
|
Opinion Leader Research (OLR)
|
Preparation, facilitation and hosting of workshop on reporting restrictions proposals in the Coroners Bill to reach a consensus among key stakeholders on the best way forward.
|
6,830
|
8,025
|
—
|
—
|
Yes
|
|
MOJ staff satisfaction pulse survey
|
Opinion Research Corporation (ORC) International
|
To assess progress and improvements against action plans implemented following the full staff opinion survey carried out 12 months previously.
|
21,220
|
24,934
|
Yes
|
—
|
—
|
|
Stock take of attitudinal data
|
PA Consulting, Ipsos MORI
|
To inform the development the Criminal Justice System strategic plan 2008-11 through review of research and other published evidence on public attitudes to the Criminal Justice System.
|
4,725
|
5,552
|
—
|
—
|
Yes
|
|
Public consultation for Community Justice Leicester
|
Perpetuity
|
To gauge public opinion of the criminal justice system in the area covered by the project.
|
25,532
|
30,000
|
—
|
—
|
Yes
|
|
HM Prison Service annual staff survey
|
Snap Survey
|
It is the Prison Service's annual staff opinion survey.
|
9,234
|
10,849
|
Yes
|
—
|
—
|
|
Tracker survey of local residents, Community Justice Centre, north Liverpool
|
Taylor Nelson Sofres (TNS)
|
Part of an evaluation of community justice scheme to measure impact of scheme on local residents. Multiple year project.
|
20,162
|
23,690
|
—
|
Yes
|
—
|
|
Public perception of risk and protection from serious and violent crime
|
Taylor Nelson Sofres (TNS)
|
These focus group discussions on awareness of public protection arrangements (sexual and violent offenders) explored ways of providing public information. This was to inform work of the National Offender Management Service public protection unit and a MoJ strategic review of public protection, and to gauge public understanding of current arrangements, including Multi Agency Public Protection Arrangements and Approved Premises, to protect them from violent and sexual offenders.
|
12,000
|
14,100
|
—
|
—
|
Yes
|
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Preparatory facilitation for MOJ engagement study working group
|
Towers Perrin-ISR
|
Facilitation and development of an effective working group to ensure that they all clearly understand their roles and responsibilities and are all in a position to take forward activities within their respective business units relating to the development, design, administration, communications, and post-results action planning/monitoring of achievements of the planned staff opinion survey/engagement study (now to include additionally culture audit). Start January 2008, completion by March 2008.
|
24,500
|
28,788
|
—
|
—
|
Yes
|
|
Staff opinion survey/engagement study/culture audit for all MoJ staff
|
Towers Perrin-ISR
|
(i) To conduct a staff opinion survey for 30,000 former DCA/NOMS/OCJR staff —meeting the requirement to provide Cabinet Office with core survey data. (ii) To develop an index for measuring levels of employee engagement within MoJ. (iii) To test our assumptions around the key drivers for engagement using the Cabinet Office Model—Say-Stay-Strive. Multiple year project.
|
30,000
|
35,250
|
Yes
|
—
|
—
|
|
Employment tribunal mediation pilot
|
Westminster University, fieldwork sub-contracted to British Market Research Bureau (BMRB)
|
To assess effectiveness of judicial mediation in the employment tribunal.
|
43,800
|
51,465
|
Yes
|
—
|
—
|
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963,871
|
1,203,714
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