Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 80451
Domestic Abuse: Prosecutions
Tabled: 10 October 2025
Answered: 20 October 2025
Question
Sarah Gibson
Liberal Democrat — Chippenham
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps his Department is taking to improve the process for (a) selecting and (b) prioritising cases from the daily court lists to ensure that cases involving people charged with breaching bail conditions in v
Answer
Sarah SackmanListing and case management decisions are made by the judiciary in collaboration with court listing officers, who prioritise cases involving vulnerable witnesses. The judiciary prioritise cases in line with the Criminal Practice Directions which set out t...
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