Juries: Finance
Commons · Question 22533 · Tabled 7 Jan 2025 · Ministry of Justice · Official record
Answered 13 Jan 2025
Question
Asked by Allison Gardner
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps her Department is taking to help ensure that people carrying out jury duty do not experience financial hardship.
Answer
Answered by Sarah Sackman, 13 Jan 2025
Juries are a vital part of our criminal justice system and undertake an important civic duty. The support provided to jurors includes measures to assist those who may suffer financial hardship. People who are not paid by their employer whilst they are on ...