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Secret justice needs more cash

Secret justice needs more cash

Former judge told ministers last year to pay up ‘willingly, quickly and responsively’

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Dec 01, 2022
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The system of secret justice in England and Wales requires more support from the Ministry of Justice, a heavily-delayed independent review recommends today.

Sir Duncan Ouseley, the retired High Court judge who conducted the review, says that support for special advocates was a “major issue” to emerge from his findings.

Special advocates are appointed by…

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