Court of Protection
Commons · Question 98977 · Tabled 10 Dec 2025 · Ministry of Justice · Official record
Answered 16 Dec 2025
Question
Asked by Ben Spencer
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps he is taking to improve timescales for cases in the Court of Protection.
Answer
Answered by Alex Davies-Jones, 16 Dec 2025
HMCTS is working to increase overall system capacity to reduce processing times. Measures taken include a targeted action plan to allocate additional administrative resources in response to higher demand, as well as training and upskilling new staff. Addi...