Courts
Commons · Question 908340 · Tabled 11 Mar 2026 · Ministry of Justice · Official record
Answered 18 Mar 2026
Question
Asked by Oliver Ryan
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps he is taking to tackle backlogs in the courts.
Answer
Answered by Sarah Sackman, 18 Mar 2026
Sir Brian’s report set out a blueprint for pragmatic structural reform in our criminal courts and made clear that action across the process is essential.The Courts and Tribunals Bill is the first step to putting that blueprint into law. Coupled with recor...