New Clause 14 — Inquests in camera

Part of Bill Presented – in the House of Commons at 8:00 pm on 23 March 2009.

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Photo of Jack Straw Jack Straw The Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice 8:00, 23 March 2009

These powers explicitly arise only where otherwise a jury inquest is required; they cannot be brought into force, as the Bill makes absolutely clear, unless—many Opposition Members are nodding—otherwise a jury is required.