Administration of Justice

(asked on 22nd May 2024) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Justice:

To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to reform the Single Justice Procedure (SJP) to enable magistrates to properly consider each case before them and to minimise any risk of miscarriages of justice; and whether they have implemented, or plan to implement, any of the twelve recommendations to improve the operation, transparency and fairness of the SJP contained within the Magistrates’ Association position statement, published on 26 March.


Answered by
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Lord Bellamy
This question was answered on 24th May 2024

It has not proved possible to respond to this question in the time available before Prorogation. Ministers will correspond directly with the Member.

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