Barry Gardiner MP: written questions

4 Jul 2024–3 Jul 2025

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3 published records · newest first.

Written questions

  • JudgesMinistry of JusticeTabled 29 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 27089More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what information her Department holds on the number of tribunal judges who have been promoted to become Circuit Judges by the Judicial Appointments Commission within six months of receiving a formal advice of mis

    Answer: Circuit Judges are appointed by the King, on the advice of the Lord Chancellor and the Lady Chief Justice, following a fair and open competition administered by the Judicial Appointments Commission.The number of judges who have been appointed as Circuit J...

    Answered 3 Feb 2025

    Original Parliament record
  • CouncillorsMinistry of JusticeTabled 29 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 27088More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment she has made of the potential implications for her polices of the principles set out in the Porter v. Magill 2001 House of Lords ruling in last six moths, in the context of advising on promotions

    Answer: The number of judges who have been elevated from the first-tier tribunal within six months of receiving formal advice of misconduct from the Judicial Conduct Investigations Office in the last five years is one.The majority of appointments to judicial offi...

    Answered 4 Feb 2025

    Original Parliament record
  • JudgesMinistry of JusticeTabled 29 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 27087More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many promotions of judges from the first tier tribunal have been made within six months of receiving formal advise for misconduct from the Judicial Conduct Investigations Office in the last five years.

    Answer: The number of judges who have been elevated from the first-tier tribunal within six months of receiving formal advice of misconduct from the Judicial Conduct Investigations Office in the last five years is one.The majority of appointments to judicial offi...

    Answered 4 Feb 2025

    Original Parliament record
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4 Jul 2024–3 Jul 2025. One record per UIN and tabled date; the named department is not a measure of answer quality.

View as listDepartment for Energy Security and Net Zero: 1Department for Energy Security …1Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: 22Department for Environment, Foo…22Department of Health and Social Care: 3Department of Health and Social…3Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: 3Foreign, Commonwealth and Devel…3Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: 13Ministry of Housing, Communitie…13Ministry of Justice: 3Ministry of Justice3
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4 Jul 2024–3 Jul 2025. One record per UIN and tabled date; the named department is not a measure of answer quality. Published records do not measure effort or effectiveness. Methodology.
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Department for Energy Security and Net Zero1
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs22
Department of Health and Social Care3
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office3
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government13
Ministry of Justice3

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