Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 68672

Crown Court: Truro

Tabled: 16 July 2025
Answered: 22 July 2025
Named Day

Question

Jayne Kirkham

Labour (Co-op)Truro and Falmouth

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, when the number of sitting days at Truro Crown Court will be increased.

Answer

Sarah Sackman
This Government inherited a record and rising courts backlog. We have funded a record-high allocation of Crown Court sitting days – 110,000 days this financial year, 4,000 more than the previous Government – to tackle the outstanding caseload.As part of o...

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