Spending Review 2020 Additional Funding

Part of Attorney General – in the House of Commons at on 10 December 2020.

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Photo of Jerome Mayhew Jerome Mayhew Conservative, Broadland

The Government should be commended for bringing down the number of outstanding Crown court cases, prior to covid, to a 10-year low, but of course the social distancing requirements of covid have changed the situation. Is the Crown court system now keeping up with the current inflow of cases? If not, how are the Government going to get a handle on the backlog?