Written question asked by Baroness Berridge (Conservative) on Thursday, 17 September 2026, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 1 October 2026. It was answered by Lord Lemos (Labour) on Thursday, 1 October 2026 on behalf of the Ministry of Justice.
Samaritans: Juries
- Question
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To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the support to jurors provided by Samaritans between 2022 and 2025.
- Answer
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Jury service is an important civic duty, and the Government is committed to ensuring jurors feel supported throughout their service. The Government did not undertake a specific assessment of the support provided to jurors by Samaritans between 2022 and 2025. During this period, jurors experiencing distress were signpost by HMCTS to Samaritans’, alongside support available through their GP.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- HL3671
- Session
- 2026-27
- Subjects
- Juries Samaritans
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- 2026-10-01 09:55:44 +0100
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