Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 6697
Magistrates' Courts: Telford
Tabled: 4 October 2024
Answered: 14 October 2024
Question
Shaun Davies
Labour — Telford
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate she has made of the cost to the public purse for moving magistrates court remand hearings from Shropshire Magistrates Court in Telford; and if she will hold discussions with His Majesty's Courts and
Answer
Heidi AlexanderThe decision to centralise remand hearings in the West Mercia area was a judicial decision taken by the local Judicial Business Group in 2017 following full public consultation. The decision was based on remand court volumes prevailing at the time, and en...
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