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Coroners: Standards

Commons · Question 42949 · Tabled 31 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Justice · Official record

Answered 8 Apr 2025

Question

Asked by Joe Robertson

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, which coroner jurisdictions have the longest inquest wait times; and what steps she is taking to bring them in line with national averages.

Answer

Answered by Alex Davies-Jones, 8 Apr 2025

The requested information is available in, or can be extrapolated from, the Coroner Statistics 2023 which are published at: https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/coroners-statistics-2023. Statistics for 2024 will be published on 08 May 2025.The Governm...