Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Gareth Bacon and Alison Thewliss

Tuesday 14th May 2024 Commons Chamber

[Gareth Bacon]

I thank the hon. Member for his question. We have introduced a regional virtual court to safeguard access to justice, and we will always make that available as far as it is possible to do so. As I say, we are working through the backlog at pace.

[Alison Thewliss (Glasgow Central) (SNP)]

4. If he will issue guidance to lawyers on the potential implications for the criminal justice process of the Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Act 2024.