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Member

Speaking in the House of Commons on 13 October 2026

Debate

Courts and Tribunals Bill

Contribution

“(3A) For the purposes of subsection (1)(a)(i), a summary trial begins when the court begins to hear evidence from the prosecution at the trial.

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