Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 111257
Criminal Proceedings: Equality
Tabled: 5 February 2026
Answered: 13 February 2026
Question
Gurinder Singh Josan
Labour — Smethwick
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what research he has undertaken into (a) inequalities in the criminal justice system and (b) the impact of DBS checks on those inequalities.
Answer
Sarah SackmanEquality before the law is a fundamental principle of our criminal justice system. We are committed to working in partnership with ethnic minority communities, stakeholders and delivery partners to seize opportunities and remove barriers to racial equalit...
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