Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 101104

Magistrates' Courts: Surrey

Tabled: 17 December 2025

Answered: 6 January 2026

Question

Dr Al Pinkerton

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment has been made of the potential merits of expanding magistrate court provision in (a) Surrey and (b) Surrey Heath constituency.

Answer

Sarah Sackman

The Government has already invested heavily in the criminal justice system – in record sitting days, court buildings and technology, and in legal professionals. We have secured record investment (up to £450 million per year for the courts system over the ...

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