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UIN 97733

Juries

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5 December 2025

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12 December 2025 · Answer

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12 December 2025

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps he is planning to take to ensure that public confidence in the criminal justice system is maintained if the use of jury trials is reduced.

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  1. 5 December 2025

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps he is planning to take to ensure that public confidence in the criminal justice system is maintained if the use of jury trials is reduced.

    Source: Commons

  2. 12 December 2025

    Answer

    The Government inherited a justice system in crisis, with a record and rising open caseload of nearly 80,000 criminal cases waiting to be heard and too many victims waiting years for justice. The significant delays in our courts are corrosive of public co...

    Source: Written answer

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