Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 35878

Civil Proceedings

Tabled: 5 March 2025
Answered: 11 March 2025
Named Day

Question

Henry Tufnell

LabourMid and South Pembrokeshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps she is taking to reduce civil court backlogs.

Answer

Sarah Sackman
The courts, as the cornerstone of the civil justice system, play a crucial role in supporting economic growth, enabling businesses and citizens to resolve disputes in a timely fashion and uphold their rights.Though most civil claims made in the county cou...

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