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UIN 28697

Judges: Standards

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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12 March 2020

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17 March 2020 · Answer

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To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how the competence of judges is evaluated.

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  1. 12 March 2020

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how the competence of judges is evaluated.

    Source: Commons

  2. 17 March 2020

    Answer

    Judges must be free to make their judicial decisions without being subject to interference by Parliament or the executive. Judicial independence is fundamental to the rule of law and the effective operation of our democracy. To protect the rule of law, th...

    Source: Written answer

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