No payments have been made directly to Deborah Mattinson. OCJR and NOMS (now part of the Ministry of Justice—MoJ) have not made any payments to OLR since becoming MoJ on 9 May. There have been four items contracted from Opinion Leader Research since 2004. Details of these, along with payments made to date, are as follows:
Specific OLR involvement 2004 2005 2006 2007 Judicial diversity research report: findings of a consultation with barristers, solicitors and judge. Research contract—Interviews with women and BME solicitors and barristers to determine barriers to applying for judicial posts (published) — 42,917 33,399 — Draft Coroners Bill. To act as facilitators at a one-day event seeking feedback on draft Coroners Bill. — — 15,490 — The impact of changing court fees on users. Research contract—Examines users' knowledge of court processes and cost, the key factors in their decision to proceed to court (not yet published) — — 56,964 — Meeting Military families. To act as facilitators to a meeting with families of bereaved servicemen and women who had lost their lives in Iraq, and had been involved in the inquest process — — — 4,700 Totals (inc. VAT) — 42,917 105,853 4,700