Written questions

Civil Proceedings: Legal Costs

Commons · Question 99767 · Tabled 15 Dec 2025 · Ministry of Justice · Official record

Answered 22 Dec 2025

Question

Asked by Sir Julian Smith

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the potential implications for his policies of the Civil Justice Council report entitled Review of Litigation Funding - Final Report.

Answer

Answered by Sarah Sackman, 22 Dec 2025

The Government recognises the critical role third-party litigation funding plays in access to justice and is committed to ensuring it works fairly for all. That is why we intend to introduce legislation to enact the two primary recommendations of the Civi...