Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 903779
Crown Court: Standards
Tabled: 8 April 2025
Answered: 22 April 2025
Named DayQuestion
Bambos Charalambous
Labour — Southgate and Wood Green
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps her Department is taking to reduce the crown court backlog.
Answer
Sarah SackmanWe are funding a record allocation of Crown Court sitting days to deliver swifter justice for victims – 110,000 sitting days this year, 4,000 higher than the last Government. We have launched an independent review into the efficiency of the criminal court...
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