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Written question asked by Nick Timothy (Conservative) on Monday, 22 June 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 24 June 2026. It was answered by Sarah Sackman (Labour) on Tuesday, 30 June 2026 on behalf of the Ministry of Justice.


Legal Systems: Islam

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether there are sharia councils in (a) England and (b) Wales.

Answer

There are no Sharia Courts in England or Wales.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
11814
Session
2026-27
Subjects
Islam Legal systems
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk