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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Tom Pilgrim

Justice Secretary urges striking lawyers to consider proposals at swearing-in

PA Wire

The Justice Secretary has urged striking lawyers to “carefully” consider a new Government pay offer after saying the “disruptive” action is “delaying justice for hundreds of victims”.

Brandon Lewis made his comments as he was formally sworn in as Lord Chancellor during a traditional ceremony at the Royal Courts of Justice in London on Thursday.

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