Oral Question·Ministry of Justice
“What steps he is taking to tackle the backlogs in the courts.”
Tabled: 28 January 2026Answered: 3 February 2026
Asked by
Andy McDonald
Labour — Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Answering Minister
the Secretary of State for Justice
Answer from Hansard
Danny Beales (Uxbridge and South Ruislip) (Lab)
12. What steps he is taking to reduce the Crown Court backlog.