Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Jerome Mayhew and Jake Richards

Tuesday 17th March 2026 Commons Chamber

[Jake Richards]

As I have said, this is a matter for the Home Secretary. She has made it abundantly clear that, although there is a right to protest in this country—an important right that should be protected—where incidents such as those the hon. Gentleman has identified occur, those individuals should face the full force of the law.

[Jerome Mayhew (Broadland and Fakenham) (Con)]

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