Judges: Conflict of Interests

(asked on 16th December 2024) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Justice:

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many judges have recused in England and Wales in 2023-24.


Answered by
Sarah Sackman Portrait
Sarah Sackman
Minister of State (Ministry of Justice)
This question was answered on 20th December 2024

The Ministry of Justice does not hold this information. This is because a decision to recuse is a judicial responsibility. Whilst individual court and tribunal centres may hold records of recusals, the information requested could only be obtained at disproportionate cost.

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