United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 3518
Probate Service: Standards
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20 May 2026
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1 June 2026 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps his Department is taking to improve transparency and communication in the probate service; and whether the Government plans to increase staffing in specialist probate teams to reduce delays in straight
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20 May 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps his Department is taking to improve transparency and communication in the probate service; and whether the Government plans to increase staffing in specialist probate teams to reduce delays in straight
Source: Commons
1 June 2026
Answer
The Ministry of Justice publishes regular data on probate timeliness and open caseload in our quarterly Family Court statistics bulletin: Family Court Statistics Quarterly - GOV.UK.HMCTS publishes recent management information (which does not go through t...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-05-20/3518
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1908075
- uk · wq-1908075 · source updated 1 June 2026