Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 23996
Legal Systems: Islam
Tabled: 14 January 2025
Answered: 22 January 2025
Question
Rupert Lowe
Restore Britain — Great Yarmouth
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if she will make an assessment of the potential impact of the operation of Sharia courts on the legal system.
Answer
Sarah SackmanI refer the honourable Member to the answer I gave on 18 December to Question 18879: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2024-12-10/18879.Sharia Councils are not part of the judicial system.