Angus MacDonald MP: written questions
4 Jul 2025–3 Jul 2026
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Written questions
JuriesMinistry of JusticeTabled 17 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 101178More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of its proposals to alter the use of jury trials on defendants.
Answer: An impact assessment will accompany our legislative measures, as is usual practice.
Answered 5 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordEqualityMinistry of JusticeTabled 17 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 91748More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of introducing turnover-based penalties for (a) systemic and (b) repeated equality breaches.
Answer: Where a claim under the Equality Act 2010 is upheld, courts and tribunals are able to award an appropriate remedy, including compensation. The Ministry of Justice has no plans to introduce turnover-based penalties for equality breaches.
Answered 27 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordEuropean Convention on Human RightsMinistry of JusticeTabled 15 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 82635More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of proposed amendments to the ECHR on the protection of individual rights.
Answer: This Government is committed to the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR). However, commitment does not mean complacency, and we need to make sure the Convention evolves to face modern challenges.We are bringing forward legislation to clarify how Art...
Answered 22 Oct 2025
Original Parliament recordSolicitors: RegulationMinistry of JusticeTabled 29 Aug 2025AnsweredUIN 72239More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether she has had discussions with the Solicitors Regulation Authority on steps to monitor internal employment practices within regulated firms.
Answer: The Ministry of Justice has not held discussions with the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) on monitoring internal employment practices within regulated firms. Regulation of the legal profession in England and Wales operates independently of governmen...
Answered 4 Sept 2025
Original Parliament recordInformation Commissioner's Office: ScotlandMinistry of JusticeTabled 29 Aug 2025AnsweredUIN 71806More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what discussions she has had with the Scottish Cabinet Secretary for Justice and Home Affairs on the adequacy of the staffing of the Information Commissioner’s Office to deal with complaints.
Answer: No discussions have taken place between the former Secretary of State for Justice and the Scottish Cabinet Secretary for Justice and Home Affairs regarding the adequacy of the staffing of the Information Commissioner’s Office to deal with complaints.
Answered 8 Sept 2025
Original Parliament recordInformation Commissioner's Office: ScotlandMinistry of JusticeTabled 29 Aug 2025AnsweredUIN 71805More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what discussions she has had with the Scottish Cabinet Secretary for Justice and Home Affairs on the standardised 21-week wait for the Information Commissioner’s Office complaints department.
Answer: No discussions have taken place between the former Secretary of State for Justice and the Scottish Cabinet Secretary for Justice and Home Affairs on the standardised 21-week wait for the Information Commissioner’s Office complaints department.
Answered 8 Sept 2025
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