Question follow-through · 40270
Juries: Compensation
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how much compensation was provided for (a) childcare, (b) other care, (c) food and drink, (d) travel and (e) parking costs to people on jury duty in real terms in each of the last five years.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Ministry of Justice
- Tabled
- 21 Mar 2025
- Target answer date
- 26 Mar 2025
- Answer
- 27 Mar 2025 · 6 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
21 Mar 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how much compensation was provided for (a) childcare, (b) other care, (c) food and drink, (d) travel and (e) parking costs to people on jury duty in real terms in each of the last five years.
26 Mar 2025
Target answer date
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27 Mar 2025
Answer published
Jurors can claim an amount towards loss of earnings and other costs incurred as a direct result of jury service, subject to a daily maximum. They can also claim travel costs and a contribution towards their refreshments.HMCTS does not collect or collate d...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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