Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 23824

Juries: Allowances

Tabled: 14 January 2025

Answered: 17 January 2025

Named Day

Question

Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of the allowances permitted for those undertaking jury duty for (a) loss of earnings, (b) cost of any care or childcare, (c) food and drink and (d) travel and pa

Answer

Sarah Sackman

Jury service is an important civic duty, and we want to help jurors feel supported as they undertake this important job. The support provided to jurors includes measures to assist those who may suffer financial hardship. People who are not paid by their e...

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