Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 10725

Courts: Northern Ireland

Tabled: 23 October 2024

Answered: 31 October 2024

Question

Jim Shannon

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what recent discussions she has had with the Justice Minister in Northern Ireland on backlogs in court cases.

Answer

Heidi Alexander

The Lord Chancellor has not yet had the opportunity to discuss the courts and tribunals across England and Wales, including the backlogs that some jurisdictions face, with the Northern Ireland Justice Minister. Ministry of Justice ministers are hopeful th...

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