HC Deb 10 April 2001 vol 366 c563W
Mr. Hilary Benn

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will make a statement on the progress of the review on whether deaf people should be allowed to serve on juries. [157232]

Mr. Charles Clarke

The Government are intending to publish a consultation paper on the implications of third party support for jurors, including the use of interpreters for deaf jurors, within the next few months.