Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Justice – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 6 December 2016.
Elizabeth Truss
The Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice
12:00,
6 December 2016
The independence of the judiciary is the cornerstone of the rule of law, vital to our constitution and freedoms. As Lord Chancellor I frequently make this clear, both in private and in public.