As Mr. Farrant said, from his experience as a former juror, he doesn't believe this will impact upon the ability of jurors to deliberate, but what it will do is ensure that former jurors who are suffering will be able to get the help they need.
It's not just about disclosing the deliberation process to a medical professional. It's sometimes the uncertainty about where the boundaries lie. Medical professionals sometimes are even reluctant to take on former jurors as clients, because of uncertainty around the jury secrecy rule. This bill helps clarify that—