Louise Casey is the independent Commissioner for Victims and Witnesses. She acts as a voice for victims and works to promote their interests. She is charged with keeping the Victims’ Code under review and will chair the Victims’ Advisory Panel.
Louise was formerly Director General in the Home Office, heading up the Neighbourhood Crime and Justice Group. Prior to that, she carried out an independent review from the Cabinet Office which took a detailed look at the public’s view on crime and how to engage them in tackling it.
In 2005, Louise was appointed as the head of the Respect Task Force which worked to tackle anti-social behaviour by getting to its causes through programmes such as parenting and intervention and support for problematic families. Before that, she was the Director of the Government’s Anti-social Behaviour Unit, also based in the Home Office.
Louise led the successful strategy to reduce the number of people sleeping rough and established the Homelessness Directorate in the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister.
Between 1992 and 1999, Louise was Deputy Director of Homelessness Charity Shelter and, prior to that, held a number of posts in the social welfare sector.
Louise was awarded the Companion of the Order of Bath (CB) in the Queen’s birthday honours list, 2008.
Louise was formerly Director General in the Home Office, heading up the Neighbourhood Crime and Justice Group. Prior to that, she carried out an independent review from the Cabinet Office which took a detailed look at the public’s view on crime and how to engage them in tackling it.
In 2005, Louise was appointed as the head of the Respect Task Force which worked to tackle anti-social behaviour by getting to its causes through programmes such as parenting and intervention and support for problematic families. Before that, she was the Director of the Government’s Anti-social Behaviour Unit, also based in the Home Office.
Louise led the successful strategy to reduce the number of people sleeping rough and established the Homelessness Directorate in the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister.
Between 1992 and 1999, Louise was Deputy Director of Homelessness Charity Shelter and, prior to that, held a number of posts in the social welfare sector.
Louise was awarded the Companion of the Order of Bath (CB) in the Queen’s birthday honours list, 2008.
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