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UIN 114865

Courts: Coronavirus

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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12 November 2020

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19 November 2020 · Answer

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19 November 2020

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To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what plans his Department has to introduce Nightingale courts with secure docks.

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  1. 12 November 2020

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what plans his Department has to introduce Nightingale courts with secure docks.

    Source: Commons

  2. 19 November 2020

    Answer

    We have added vital capacity by opening 16 Nightingale courts to provide 29 extra court rooms, 10 of which are being used for non-custodial jury trials. These additional courtrooms free up room in existing courts to hear criminal cases such as jury trials...

    Source: Written answer

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