COURTS: CLOSURES

10th July 2018

Sir Nicholas Soames: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many (a) Crown , (b) County and (c) Magistrates' Courts his Department has closed since 2010.

Lucy Frazer, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State: The number of Crown, County and Magistrates’ Courts closed since 2010 is provided in the table.

 

Category

Number

Crown Courts

4

County Courts

71

Magistrates’ Courts

141

Crown and Magistrates’ Courts (Combined)

3

Magistrates’ and County Courts (Combined)

13

Hansard

161052

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