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UIN 76845

Juries: Hearing Impairment

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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12 September 2025

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22 September 2025 · Answer

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22 September 2025

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps his Deaprtment is taking to ensure that cost does not prevent deaf people from serving as jurors.

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  1. 12 September 2025

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps his Deaprtment is taking to ensure that cost does not prevent deaf people from serving as jurors.

    Source: Commons

  2. 22 September 2025

    Answer

    The Government is committed to opening up jury service to as many eligible people as possible and ensuring disability is never a barrier. No juror is expected to meet the cost of interpreting. HM Courts & Tribunals Service (HMCTS) arranges and funds B...

    Source: Written answer

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