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Commons · Question 123077 · Tabled 23 Mar 2026 · Attorney General · Official record

Answered 13 Apr 2026

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Asked by Neil Shastri-Hurst

To ask the Solicitor General, how many applications to the High Court the Attorney General's Office has made in each of the past five years to designate an individual as a vexatious litigant.

Answer

Answered by Ellie Reeves, 13 Apr 2026

The Law Officers have made applications to the High Court under s.42 Senior Courts Act 1981 in each of the last five years as follows:2021 - 12022 - none2023 - none2024 - 22025 - 2 (3 further applications lodged with directions/hearing dates pending)These...