United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 900287
Courts: Coronavirus
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13 May 2021
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20 May 2021 · Answer
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20 May 2021
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps he is taking to reduce the number of cases being withdrawn as a result of court delays and case backlogs.
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13 May 2021
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps he is taking to reduce the number of cases being withdrawn as a result of court delays and case backlogs.
Source: Commons
20 May 2021
Answer
In response to the Coronavirus pandemic, the CPS and the National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) introduced an Interim Charging Protocol in April 2020. This enabled the prioritisation of the right cases to facilitate the effective working of police, CPS an...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-05-13/900287
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1314931
- uk · wq-1314931 · source updated 20 May 2021