Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 5953

Magistrates' Courts: Databases

Tabled: 4 October 2024

Answered: 14 October 2024

Question

Andy Slaughter

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether her Department’s data cleanse of the magistrates’ court data will (a) help with listing, (b) benefit other court processes and (c) improve the accuracy of the statistics.

Answer

Heidi Alexander

In June and September 2024, the Ministry of Justice made the decision to cancel publication of the quarterly Official Accredited statistics on the criminal courts, following concerns about the quality of criminal court performance data.That initial work h...

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