Question follow-through · 52786

Prosecutions: Public Consultation

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, when her Department plans to publish a report on the findings of the consultation on the Single Justice Procedure.

answeredMinistry of Justice

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Answering body
Ministry of Justice
Tabled
15 May 2025
Target answer date
19 May 2025
Answer
23 May 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 15 May 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, when her Department plans to publish a report on the findings of the consultation on the Single Justice Procedure.

  2. 19 May 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 23 May 2025

    Answer published

    The Government keeps the operation of the Single Justice Procedure (SJP) under regular review. The SJP continues to be an important route for dealing with minor, non-imprisonable offences, such as certain vehicle-related offences, where the defendant has ...

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