Tribunals: Gloucester

Ministry of Justice written question – answered at on 23 February 2018.

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Photo of Richard Graham Richard Graham Conservative, Gloucester

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how long the waiting list is for all tribunals in Gloucester by tribunal; and what steps his Department is taking to reduce that waiting time.

Photo of Lucy Frazer Lucy Frazer The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice

Average time for disposals in the Social Security and Child Support Tribunal in Gloucester, for the period July – September 2017 was 24.6 weeks. The Social Security and Child Support Tribunal is the only Tribunal sitting in Gloucester.

HMCTS have identified a number of initiatives including new approaches to listing, targeted case management and Judicial/Panel recruitment which should assist in reducing the average time for disposals.

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