{"value":{"id":1817618,"askingMemberId":4474,"askingMember":null,"house":"Commons","memberHasInterest":false,"dateTabled":"2025-06-30T00:00:00","dateForAnswer":"2025-07-02T00:00:00","uin":"63613","questionText":"To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will commission research on the operation of shariah courts in England.","answeringBodyId":7,"answeringBodyName":"Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government","isWithdrawn":false,"isNamedDay":false,"groupedQuestions":[],"answerIsHolding":false,"answerIsCorrection":false,"answeringMemberId":4641,"answeringMember":null,"correctingMemberId":null,"correctingMember":null,"dateAnswered":"2025-07-14T00:00:00","answerText":"<p>I refer the hon. Member to the answer given to Question UIN <a href=\"https://gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fquestions-statements.parliament.uk%2Fwritten-questions%2Fdetail%2F2025-05-06%2F50309%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7CChris.Turner%40communities.gov.uk%7Cc09c5d0e9d4048b47d2608ddbd5657c4%7Cbf3468109c7d43dea87224a2ef3995a8%7C0%7C0%7C638874900714074885%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=qpnHldAZNFnhyUZCpOQESx%2B%2BuV0JZOnHvftnKDGI%2BPs%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\">50309</a> on 14 May 2025.</p><p> </p><p>Sharia Courts are not part of the judicial system in England and Wales.</p>","originalAnswerText":"","comparableAnswerText":"","dateAnswerCorrected":null,"dateHoldingAnswer":null,"attachmentCount":0,"heading":"Legal Systems: Islam","attachments":[],"groupedQuestionsDates":[]},"links":[{"rel":"self","href":"/Questions/1817618","method":"GET"}]}