Oral Question·Ministry of Justice
“If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.”
Tabled: 30 October 2024Answered: 5 November 2024
Asked by
James Naish
Labour — Rushcliffe
Answering Minister
the Secretary of State for Justice
Answer from Hansard
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice (Sir Nicholas Dakin)
The right to protest is an important part of our democracy, but it has to be exercised within the law. Sentencing in individual cases is, of course, a matter for independent courts.