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Magistrates' Courts: Telford

Asked by Shaun DaviesLabourMinistry of JusticeTabled Answered 21 January 2025UIN 23937

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answer of 14th October 2024 to Question 6697 on Magistrates' Courts: Telford, when she expects Shropshire remand cases to be returned to Telford Magistrates' Court.

Answered by Sarah Sackman

The week commencing Monday 24 March 2025 would be a suitable go-live date for the new listing plan to start and for Shropshire prisoners to be returned to Telford Crown Court. This date was shared with local stakeholders at a dedicated court user group meeting on Tuesday 3 December 2024, with further meetings promising to share updates prior to and after go-live.

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