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FDA CPS Section

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The part of FDA Union representing Crown Prosecutors and Senior Managers in the Crown Prosecution Service - The views expressed here are not those of the CPS.

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linkhttp://www.fda.org.uk calendar_today30-03-2012 10:21:10

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The nation has lost a dedicated public servant and a family has lost a mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Our thoughts are with them at this time.

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The Managing Work-related Stress Policy was designed by FDA members working in CPS - the first of its kind implemented in a UK government department or agency. Find out more about the work of the FDA CPS Section: fda.org.uk/cps

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“FDA members in the CPS regularly report working excessive hours, and have just overwhelmingly rejected a pay offer that represents a massive real-terms pay cut.” Duncan Woodhead calls for the government to finally act to resolve the crisis in the criminal justice system:

“FDA members in the CPS regularly report working excessive hours, and have just overwhelmingly rejected a pay offer that represents a massive real-terms pay cut.”

Duncan Woodhead calls for the government to finally act to resolve the crisis in the criminal justice system:
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We're confident of the value that Attorney General's Office Victoria Prentis places on CPS staff to deliver within the criminal justice system, so we look forward to meeting her to discuss CPS pay.

We're confident of the value that <a href="/attorneygeneral/">Attorney General's Office</a> <a href="/VictoriaPrentis/">Victoria Prentis</a> places on CPS staff to deliver within the criminal justice system, so we look forward to meeting her to discuss CPS pay.
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Harry Cole Nice one Harry. Being in the office clearly doesn’t improve your ability to fact check. Is the Wifi down at The Sun? We’re not on strike on the 1st.

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On a day like no other, my 'FDA in 60 seconds' from FDA towers, fresh from the most disappointing meeting ministerial meeting I’ve ever had - and that’s saying something.

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“Hard-working FDA members and their colleagues in the CPS are often working through the night from home to provide charging advice and decisions”- FDA CPS Section’s Duncan Woodhead responds to comments from the Met Commissioner theguardian.com/law/2023/may/2…

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Sadly not jaw-dropping for FDA union prosecutor members Crown Prosecution Service, but an all too familiar experience of excess workload which is "unrelenting". We'll work with CPS to fix it, but the solution's not simple.

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The CPS are recruiting paralegal assistants now! This is an exciting opportunity to kick-start your legal career, working as part of a prosecution team to prepare cases for court. Apply here 👉 bit.ly/45GYNTV

The CPS are recruiting paralegal assistants now!

This is an exciting opportunity to kick-start your legal career, working as part of a prosecution team to prepare cases for court. 

Apply here 👉 bit.ly/45GYNTV
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We will be recruiting for prosecutors to join the CPS soon! 📅 Keep an eye out. Applications open for crown prosecutor and senior crown prosecutor positions on Monday 18 September. Check out our website for updates 👉 cps.gov.uk/careers-cps

We will be recruiting for prosecutors to join the CPS soon!

đź“… Keep an eye out. Applications open for crown prosecutor and senior crown prosecutor positions on Monday 18 September.

Check out our website for updates 👉 cps.gov.uk/careers-cps
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Looking forward to attending the launch of our new report tomorrow & hearing the impressive panel discuss how our CPS members can be supported to increase prosecutions for Rape & Serious Sexual Offences. Book your place -tickettailor.com/events/inflect…

Looking forward to attending the launch of our new report tomorrow &amp; hearing the impressive panel discuss how our CPS members can be supported to increase prosecutions for Rape &amp; Serious Sexual Offences.

Book your place -tickettailor.com/events/inflect…
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As reported in Politico and The Times, today the FDA launches our report in Parliament on how CPS can be better resourced to increase prosecutions of Rape and Serious Sexual Offences: thetimes.com/uk/law/article…

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This isn't a political game Iain Macwhirter, it’s the criminal justice system. Independent prosecutors don’t put up or shut up to suit political interests, they assess if there is sufficient admissible evidence to justify commencing of proceedings & if it's in the public interest