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Commons · Question 113915 · Tabled 20 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Justice · Official record

Answered 2 Mar 2026

Question

Asked by Kim Johnson

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether his Department holds information on the median age of cases yet to elect mode of trial.

Answer

Answered by Sarah Sackman, 2 Mar 2026

The Ministry of Justice publishes information about cases in the open caseload at both the magistrates’ courts and at the Crown Court. This includes breakdowns of volumes and durations as part of the Crown Court open caseload published as part of Criminal...