This is our Departmental Report for 2004/2005 which outlines our objectives, measures our performance against our public service agreement targets and also our financial performance. It also covers the Northern Ireland Court Service, the National Archives and Her Majesty's Land Registry. It was presented to parliament on 20 June 2005.
Foreword by the Secretary of State and Lord Chancellor
Foreword by the Permanent Secretary
Executive summary
Chapter 1 - Purpose, objectives and organisation
Chapter 2 - Summary of performance in 2004/05
Chapter 3 - Reducing crime and anti-social behaviour
Chapter 4 - Speeding up asylum and immigration appeals
Chapter 5 - Protecting the vulnerable
Chapter 6 - Faster and more effective dispute resolution
Chapter 7 - Strengthening democracy, rights and responsibilities
Chapter 8 - Delivering for the public
Chapter 9 - Other offices
Chapter 10 - Accounts
Annex A - Organisational chart
Annex B - Spending review
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