Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 72328
Juries: Zero Hours Contracts
Tabled: 29 August 2025
Answered: 5 September 2025
Question
Melanie Ward
Labour — Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of jury service on people employed on zero hour contracts.
Answer
Sarah SackmanJury service is an important civic duty, and we want to help jurors feel supported as they undertake this important role. The Government has not made any specific assessment of the impact of jury service on people employed on zero-hour contracts. However,...
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