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In relation to the Ministry of Justice’s consultation on Criminal Legal Aid Review: An accelerated package of measures amending the criminal

Everyone has a right to be confident that the justice system is there to protect them.

The Ministry of Justice does not hold centrally a figure for how many employees in the department work on matters related to COVID-19.

Departmental spend on art works and catering at functions is infrequent and generally of low value, and as such spend on these matters is no

This information requested is not held centrally.

As ever, it is a joy to serve with you in the Chair, Ms Nokes. I thank my hon.

Despite the unprecedented challenges faced by the probate service during the Covid 19 pandemic, and the increased volume of applications tha

We continue to prioritise recovery in the criminal justice system and it is right to do so in light of the disruption caused by the Criminal

HMCTS publishes statistics on volumes and timeliness of mortgage possession here - Mortgage and landlord possession statistics - GOV.UK (

The Government is committed to supporting the recovery of the courts and our decisive action kept justice moving during the pandemic.