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UIN 15589

Probate: Digital Technology

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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26 February 2024

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4 March 2024 · Answer

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4 March 2024

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether he has made an assessment of the potential impact of (a) digitising and (b) not physically storing probate documents on the accessibility of the justice system to litigants.

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  1. 26 February 2024

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether he has made an assessment of the potential impact of (a) digitising and (b) not physically storing probate documents on the accessibility of the justice system to litigants.

    Source: Commons

  2. 4 March 2024

    Answer

    The Government has recently concluded a consultation on storage and preservation of wills. We will be publishing the response later this year, and this will address these issues and consider possible options for reform.

    Source: Written answer

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