Pam Cox

Pam Cox

Labour — Colchester

Speaking in the House of Commons on 2 December 2025

Debate

Criminal Court Reform

Contribution

The governance of jury trials has changed considerably over time—dramatically so in the 19th century, and again in the 1970s. In both cases, that was to improve public access to justice. Does the Lord Chancellor agree that if our traditions are to endure, including our legal traditions, they need to adapt?

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