Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 101178
Juries
Tabled: 17 December 2025
Answered: 5 January 2026
Question
Mr Angus MacDonald
Liberal Democrat — Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of its proposals to alter the use of jury trials on defendants.
Answer
Sarah SackmanAn impact assessment will accompany our legislative measures, as is usual practice.