Juries
Commons · Question 66362 · Tabled 9 Jul 2025 · Ministry of Justice · Official record
Answered 17 Jul 2025
Question
Asked by Rupert Lowe
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of trials by jury on levels of public confidence in the criminal justice system.
Answer
Answered by Sarah Sackman, 17 Jul 2025
Sir Brian Leveson has published the first part of his Independent Review of the Criminal Courts, setting out a number of recommendations on the use of jury trials in the Crown Court. Jury trials are a cornerstone of our justice system and will remain in p...