Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 110718

Strategic Lawsuits against Public Participation

Tabled: 4 February 2026
Answered: 11 February 2026

Question

David Davis

ConservativeGoole and Pocklington

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what discussions he has had with the Solicitors Regulation Authority on the operation of it complaints procedure for matters involving alleged Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation.

Answer

Sarah Sackman
The Government has not held any discussions with the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) regarding its handling of complaints relating to Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation (SLAPPs). The SRA operates independently of Government, and it wo...

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