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Witnesses: Greater Manchester

Asked by Jim McMahonLabour (Co-op)Ministry of JusticeTabled Answered 5 November 2025UIN 86689

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what information his Department holds on the number of court cases that (a) did not progress and (b) were delayed due to the non-attendance of professional witnesses by the profession of those witnesses in Greate

Answered by Sarah Sackman

The Ministry of Justice does not hold data on the number of cases which did not progress or were delayed due to non-attendance of professional witnesses split by witness profession.

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