Written questions

Courts: Fylde

Commons · Question 54069 · Tabled 21 May 2025 · Ministry of Justice · Official record

Answered 2 Jun 2025

Question

Asked by Andrew Snowden

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps her Department is taking to reduce court backlogs for residents in Fylde constituency.

Answer

Answered by Sarah Sackman, 2 Jun 2025

This Government inherited a record and rising courts backlog. For this financial year (25/26), this Government is funding a record allocation of Crown Court sitting days to deliver swifter justice for victims - 110,000 sitting days this year, 4,000 higher...