The Judiciary's Diversity Dilemma: A Step Forward, But Much More Work Needed The establishment of a judicial and legal diversity board, chaired by David Lammy and Sue Carr, marks a long overdue acknowledgment of the lack of diversity in England's judiciary.
The UK's highest court has been criticized for its whiteness, with only 1% of judges from black backgrounds despite recent efforts to increase representation.
The statistics are stark: three quarters of senior judges attended either Oxford or Cambridge, while nearly two thirds came from private schools.