Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 55098

First-tier Tribunal: Standards

Tabled: 30 May 2025

Answered: 9 June 2025

Question

Lisa Smart

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps her Department is taking to reduce delays in the (a) processing and (b) hearing of cases at the First-Tier Tribunal.

Answer

Sarah Sackman

This Government inherited a broken justice system with record and rising court backlogs. We are determined to reverse these trends in this Parliament. HM Courts & Tribunals Service (HMCTS) continues to invest in improving tribunal productivity by:Incr...

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