Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Catherine Atkinson and Gregory Stafford

Tuesday 19th May 2026 Commons Chamber

[Catherine Atkinson]

I thank the hon. Member for raising this important issue. Alongside the roll-out of child-focused courts, more work needs to be done to look at coercive control. I know it is an issue of real interest to many across the House, and it is something that the Government take very seriously.

[Gregory Stafford (Farnham and Bordon) (Con)]

6. What assessment he has made of the potential impact of proposed changes to jury trials on the criminal justice system.