Judicial diversity

Fact checks about diversity within the UK judicial systems

2 March 2017

Barristers and diversity

The percentage of new QCs that are female or from a black and ethnic minority background is going up, but that isn't changing the overall picture.

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Barristers and diversity
5 December 2016

How Supreme Court judges are chosen

Is the system for choosing UK Supreme Court justices “secretive and opaque”?

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How Supreme Court judges are chosen
7 September 2016

Diversity among judges: a mixed picture

Figures show that an increasing percentage of judges are female. The same goes for ethnic minorities, although the statistics don't make this clear.

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Diversity among judges: a mixed picture

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