| Heading: |
Juries: Allowances |
| Question ID: |
1795628 |
| UIN: |
46761 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-04-22 |
| Asking Member ID: |
4464 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Melanie Onn
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| Asking Member handle: |
melanie_onn
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@melanie_onn
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what recent steps her Department has taken to help ensure that individuals carrying out jury duty do not experience financial hardship. |
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false |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-05-02 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
5204 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Sarah Sackman
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| Answering Member handle: |
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
Sarah Sackman
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| Answer text: |
Jury service is a vital civic duty, and the Government is committed to ensuring jurors feel supported throughout their service. Jurors can claim subsistence and travel expenses, as well as a loss of earnings allowance from the court. The jury summoning pr... |
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| Answering body ID: |
54 |
| Answering body name: |
Ministry of Justice |
| Tweeted: |
true |