Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 11444

Domestic Abuse: Courts

Tabled: 28 October 2024

Answered: 1 November 2024

Named Day

Question

Andrew Cooper

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the average time was for a domestic violence case to be heard in court in (a) Mid Cheshire constituency, (b) Cheshire and (c) England in each of the last five years.

Answer

Alex Davies-Jones

It is not possible to separately identify cases of domestic violence, which will be recorded under the specific offences for which they are prosecuted, for example, co intentional strangulation or suffocation.This Government inherited a record and rising ...

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