Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 4553
Criminal Proceedings: Standards
Tabled: 6 September 2024
Answered: 16 September 2024
Question
Kim Johnson
Labour — Liverpool Riverside
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps she is taking to help ensure that victims of crime do not wait more than a year for cases to reach trial.
Answer
Alex Davies-JonesWe want to make sure every victim has the swift access to justice they deserve, and we are committed to reducing the Crown Court caseload and bringing waiting times down.To ensure we are hearing as many cases as possible, we plan to sit at least 105,000 w...
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