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Legal Systems: Islam

Asked by Kevin HollinrakeConservativeMinistry of JusticeTabled Answered 24 March 2025UIN 38614

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what information her Department holds on the number of sharia courts in the UK.

Answered by Sarah Sackman

I refer the Honourable Member for Thirsk and Malton to my answer given on 18 December to Question 18879: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2024-12-10/18879.

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