Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 900017

Juries: Allowances

Tabled: 13 May 2026

Answered: 19 May 2026

Named Day

Question

Tessa Munt

Liberal Democrat — Wells and Mendip Hills

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of levels of expenses rates for people undertaking jury service.

Answer

Jake Richards

The Government recognises the important civic duty undertaken by jurors and is committed to ensuring they feel supported throughout their service. Jurors can claim travel, subsistence, and loss of earnings or additional care costs. All support provided to...

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