Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 100638

Courts: Standards

Tabled: 16 December 2025
Answered: 22 December 2025

Question

Shaun Davies

LabourTelford

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of his Department's progress on increasing the processing capacity of the court system.

Answer

Sarah Sackman
The Government has made significant progress in increasing the processing capacity of the courts and tribunals system and remains committed to reducing backlog.In the Crown Court for this financial year, we have allocated 111,250 sitting days - the highes...

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