Home Department written question – answered at on 13 June 2005.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department
(1) what the average time has been between deaths and inquests in the jurisdiction of the Teesside Coroner during the last 12 months;
(2) what the number of unfinished cases currently in the jurisdiction of the Teesside Coroner is; and how many are over six months old;
(3) what the backlog of cases requiring inquests in the jurisdiction of the Teesside Coroner is; and how many are over six months old;
(4) what the average time has been between deaths and inquests in the coroners' jurisdictions (a) in the north-east and (b) nationally during the last 12 months.
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I will write to my hon. and learned Friend as soon as the information is available.
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