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Magistrates' Courts: Closures |
| Question ID: |
1787669 |
| UIN: |
40504 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-03-24 |
| Asking Member ID: |
4595 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Gareth Snell
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Gareth Snell
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many Magistrates Courts were (a) partially and (b) fully closed between 1 May 2010 and 1 July 2024, broken down by region. |
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true |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-03-28 |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
5204 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Sarah Sackman
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
Sarah Sackman
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| Answer text: |
The table below shows the number of Magistrates’ Courts that were permanently closed between 1 May 2010 and 1 July 2024, broken down by region. The figures do not include integrations, where workload remained in the local area by transferring to a buildin... |
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| Answering body ID: |
54 |
| Answering body name: |
Ministry of Justice |
| Tweeted: |
true |