Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 23198
Crown Court
Tabled: 23 April 2024
Answered: 1 May 2024
Question
Jim Shannon
Democratic Unionist Party — Strangford
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps his Department is taking to tackle the backlog in the Crown Court.
Answer
We remain committed to tackling the outstanding caseload in the Crown Court and have introduced a range of measures to achieve this aim. We expect to have sat around 107,000 days at the Crown Court in the last financial year (FY2023/24), representing arou...
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