Question follow-through · 117846

Ministry of Justice: Defence

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to page 92 of the Strategic Defence Review, how many meetings officials from their Department have attended on the national conversation on defence and security; which directorate in their Departme

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Answering body
Ministry of Justice
Tabled
4 Mar 2026
Target answer date
9 Mar 2026
Answer
11 Mar 2026 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 4 Mar 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to page 92 of the Strategic Defence Review, how many meetings officials from their Department have attended on the national conversation on defence and security; which directorate in their Departme

  2. 9 Mar 2026

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 11 Mar 2026

    Answer published

    Officials from the Ministry of Justice regularly attend meetings to discuss matters of national security, defence and resilience as well as the associated public communications required to deliver these lines of efforts. The conversation on National Defen...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

Later records

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Yuri Hatton

5 Mar 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will ask a) HM Prison and Probation Service and b) HMP Wandsworth, to respond to the coroner's Prevention of Future Death report following the death of Yuri Hatton.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Daniel Beckford

5 Mar 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will ask a) HM Prison and Probation Service and b) HMP Wandsworth, to respond to the coroner's Prevention of Future Death report following the death of Daniel Beckford.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Christopher MacGillivray

5 Mar 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, when his Department intends to respond to the coroner's Prevention of Future Death report following the death of Christopher MacGillivray.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Hayley Cowan

5 Mar 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, when his Department intends to respond to the coroner's Prevention of Future Death report following the death of Hayley Cowan.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Christine McDonald

5 Mar 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, when his Department intends to respond to the coroner's Prevention of Future Death report following the death of Christine McDonald.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Darren Docherty

5 Mar 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will ask HM Prison and Probation Service to respond to the coroner's Prevention of Future Death report following the death of Darren Docherty.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Mark Pryor

5 Mar 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, when his Department plans to respond to the coroner's Prevention of Future Death report following the death of Mark Pryor.

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Ministry of Justice: National Security

10 Mar 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to paragraph 88 of the policy paper entitled UK Government Resilience Action Plan, published on 14 July 2025, how many meetings have been attended by civil servants within their Department in relat

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10 Apr 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many instances of delayed hearings and trials were caused by the defendant not being produced from prison as required in each of the last three years.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Courts: Interpreters

10 Apr 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many instances of delayed hearings and trials were caused by the court having failed to book an interpreter in each of the last three years.

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Courts: Standards

13 Apr 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many instances of delayed hearings and trials were caused by technical problems with the a) Crown Court Digital Case System and b) Common Platform in each of the last 3 years.