Judges (Training)

HC Deb 30 January 2001 vol 362 c153W

38. Angela Smith

To ask the Parliamentary Secretary, Lord Chancellor's Department when he last reviewed the procedure for the training of judges. [146219]

Mr. Lock

Judicial training is the responsibility of the Judicial Studies Board, an independent body, chaired by Lord Justice Waller (a Lord Justice of Appeal). The Judicial Studies Board keeps the training it provides under constant review.