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Commons · Question 99143 · Tabled 10 Dec 2025 · Attorney General · Official record

Answered 18 Dec 2025

Question

Asked by Gregory Stafford

To ask the Solicitor General, how many applications for permission to seek a new inquest under section 13 of the Coroners Act 1988 have been granted in each of the past five years.

Answer

Answered by Ellie Reeves, 18 Dec 2025

Our records indicate that the following number of fiats were granted in each of the last five years:2021 - 42022 - 42023 - 112024 - 62025 - 14 to date.