§ Mr. Cohenasked the Attorney-General what are the respective roles of the criminal names index of the police national computer and the electoral register in jury vetting.
§ The Solicitor-GeneralWhen a jury vetting is. authorised by my right hon and learned Friend the criminal names index of the police national computer may be examined by police. The electoral register may be consulted as necessary to assist in confirming the identity of a potential juror.