Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 114524

Courts: Disclosure of Information

Tabled: 20 February 2026
Answered: 2 March 2026

Question

Phil Brickell

LabourBolton West

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps his department is taking to ensure that publicly available court information is not fragmented or incomplete, in the context of the deletion of the court desk archive.

Answer

Sarah Sackman
There has been no deletion of the Courtsdesk archive of courts lists. Courtdesk does not hold courts records. We recognise that the ability for journalists to access and search courts lists in a single place is helpful. We are doing three things to improv...

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