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Judicial Conduct Investigations Office Annual Report 2022–2023

21 March 2024

Proposing MP
Cheltenham
Type
Written Ministerial Statement
Department
Ministry of Justice

At a Glance

Issue Summary

The statement discusses the publication of the seventeenth annual report by the Judicial Conduct Investigations Office (JCIO) for the period 2022–2023.

Action Requested

I have placed copies of the report in the libraries of both Houses, the Vote Office and the Printed Paper Office. Copies are also available online at https://www.complaints.judicialconduct.gov.uk/reportsandpublications/. No specific action is requested beyond providing access to the report.

Key Facts

  • The JCIO's seventeenth annual report for 2022–2023 has been published.
  • The judiciary comprises approximately 20,000 individuals.
  • Over the past year, the JCIO received 1,620 complaints against judicial office-holders.
  • A total of 36 investigations resulted in disciplinary action.
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