Question follow-through · 13266

Juries: Allowances

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of jury service loss-of-earnings allowances in meeting the cost of living of jurors.

answeredMinistry of Justice

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Answering body
Ministry of Justice
Tabled
25 Jun 2026
Target answer date
1 Jul 2026
Answer
1 Jul 2026 · 6 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 25 Jun 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of jury service loss-of-earnings allowances in meeting the cost of living of jurors.

  2. 1 Jul 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 1 Jul 2026

    Answer published

    Jury service is an important civic duty, and the Government is committed to ensuring jurors feel supported throughout their service. All support for jurors is kept under review to ensure that it remains appropriate and accessible. Where jury service is li...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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