Probate: Standards
Commons · Question 21307 · Tabled 28 Aug 2026 · Ministry of Justice · Official record
Answered 8 Sep 2026
Question
Asked by Sarah Olney
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what are the average wait times for processing probates at the Probate Office each year since 2015.
Answer
Answered by Alex Davies-Jones, 8 Sep 2026
The Ministry of Justice publishes regular data on probate timeliness and open caseload in the quarterly Family Court Statistics bulletin, available at: Family Court Statistics Quarterly - GOV.UK.Published data on probate timeliness by application type are...