Question follow-through · 110719
Strategic Lawsuits against Public Participation
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what discussions he has had with the Solicitors Regulation Authority's on that organisation's ability to regulate solicitors where it is unable to access material over which privilege is claimed during investigat
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- Answering body
- Ministry of Justice
- Tabled
- 4 Feb 2026
- Target answer date
- 9 Feb 2026
- Answer
- 10 Feb 2026 · 6 calendar days after tabling
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- Opposition Day: Early release of prisoners · 7 Jul 2026
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Recorded timeline
4 Feb 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what discussions he has had with the Solicitors Regulation Authority's on that organisation's ability to regulate solicitors where it is unable to access material over which privilege is claimed during investigat
9 Feb 2026
Target answer date
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10 Feb 2026
Answer published
The legal profession in England and Wales, together with its regulators, operates independently of government. The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) is the frontline regulator responsible for regulating the professional conduct of solicitors and most ...
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Coroners
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