Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 21432

Courts: Opening Hours

Tabled: 19 December 2024
Answered: 7 January 2025

Question

Nick Timothy

Conservative — West Suffolk

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many (a) days and (b) hours per week (i) county, (ii) family, (iii) magistrates and (iv) youth courts were open for in 2024.

Answer

Sarah Sackman
Court opening times/hours are distinct from court sitting days/hours and are the hours in which the public can access HMCTS buildings. In practice in most ordinary working weeks, courts are open to the public for five days a week for a minimum of eight ho...
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