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County Courts: Appeals

Commons · Question 103990 · Tabled 7 Jan 2026 · Ministry of Justice · Official record

Answered 16 Jan 2026

Question

Asked by Markus Campbell-Savours

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many and what proportion of decisions made in the county courts were appealed to the High Court or Court of Appeal in the most recent year for which data is available.

Answer

Answered by Sarah Sackman, 16 Jan 2026

Data on the number of decisions made in the county courts and the proportion appealed to the Court of Appeal can be found in the following official publications: Royal_Courts_of_Justice_Annual_Tables_2024.ods.High Court data is not broken down by source c...