United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 85549
Probate: Time Limits
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27 October 2025
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3 November 2025 · Answer
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3 November 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether his Department plans to review regulations on time limits for executors of wills to apply for probate.
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27 October 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether his Department plans to review regulations on time limits for executors of wills to apply for probate.
Source: Commons
3 November 2025
Answer
There are no plans to review the law on time limits for executors to apply for probate. The existing legal framework offers flexibility, accepting the probate process is a complex one undertaken at an emotional time for many personal representatives.There...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-10-27/85549
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1845241
- uk · wq-1845241 · source updated 3 November 2025