Nick Timothy MP: written questions 2026

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Written questions

Social Entitlement ChamberMinistry of JusticeTabled 1 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 15056More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the average waiting time between appeal lodgement and final disposal for appeals in the First-tier Tribunal (Social Entitlement Chamber) was, in each month from July 2024 to the most recent month for which d
Answer: Data are not held centrally for analysis and reporting purposes on how many appeals in the First-tier Tribunal (Social Entitlement Chamber) (SSCS) which are outstanding and awaiting a hearing had a listing for a hearing, and those which did not; and the a...
Answered 10 Jul 2026
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Social Entitlement ChamberMinistry of JusticeTabled 1 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 15055More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the average waiting time between appeal lodgement and first listing for appeals in the First-tier Tribunal (Social Entitlement Chamber) was in each month from July 2024 to the most recent month for which dat
Answer: Data are not held centrally for analysis and reporting purposes on how many appeals in the First-tier Tribunal (Social Entitlement Chamber) (SSCS) which are outstanding and awaiting a hearing had a listing for a hearing, and those which did not; and the a...
Answered 10 Jul 2026
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Social Entitlement ChamberMinistry of JusticeTabled 1 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 15054More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many appeals outstanding and awaiting a hearing in the First-tier Tribunal (Social Entitlement Chamber) did not have a listing, in each month from July 2024 to the most recent month for which data is held.
Answer: Data are not held centrally for analysis and reporting purposes on how many appeals in the First-tier Tribunal (Social Entitlement Chamber) (SSCS) which are outstanding and awaiting a hearing had a listing for a hearing, and those which did not; and the a...
Answered 10 Jul 2026
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Social Entitlement ChamberMinistry of JusticeTabled 1 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 15053More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many appeals outstanding and awaiting a hearing in the First-tier Tribunal (Social Entitlement Chamber) had a listing for a hearing, in each month from July 2024 to the most recent month for which data is hel
Answer: Data are not held centrally for analysis and reporting purposes on how many appeals in the First-tier Tribunal (Social Entitlement Chamber) (SSCS) which are outstanding and awaiting a hearing had a listing for a hearing, and those which did not; and the a...
Answered 10 Jul 2026
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Social Entitlement ChamberMinistry of JusticeTabled 1 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 15052More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the total number of appeals outstanding and awaiting a hearing in the First-tier Tribunal (Social Entitlement Chamber) was in each month from July 2024 to the most recent month for which data is held, broken
Answer: Data are not held centrally for analysis and reporting purposes on how many appeals in the First-tier Tribunal (Social Entitlement Chamber) (SSCS) which are outstanding and awaiting a hearing had a listing for a hearing, and those which did not; and the a...
Answered 10 Jul 2026
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Social Entitlement ChamberMinistry of JusticeTabled 1 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 15051More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the number of (a) matter starts and (b) certificates opened for appeals in the First-tier Tribunal (Social Entitlement Chamber) was in each financial year from 2021-22 to the most recent financial year for w
Answer: The requested information is not centrally held.
Answered 10 Jul 2026
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Social Entitlement ChamberMinistry of JusticeTabled 1 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 15050More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the total legal aid expenditure on appeals in the First-tier Tribunal (Social Entitlement Chamber) was in each financial year from 2021-22 to the most recent financial year for which outturn figures are held
Answer: The requested information is not centrally held.
Answered 10 Jul 2026
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Special Educational Needs: AppealsMinistry of JusticeTabled 1 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 15049More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the number of licensed work certificates opened for special educational needs and disability appeals in the First-tier Tribunal (Health, Education and Social Care Chamber) was in each financial year from 202
Answer: Legal aid expenditure on special educational needs and disability appeals is set out in the table below. Please note that in addition to appeals before First-tier Tribunal (Health, Education and Social Care Chamber) the table may also include legal aid fo...
Answered 10 Jul 2026
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Special Educational Needs: AppealsMinistry of JusticeTabled 1 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 15048More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the total legal aid expenditure on special educational needs and disability appeals in the First-tier Tribunal (Health, Education and Social Care Chamber) was in each financial year from 2021-22 to the most
Answer: Legal aid expenditure on special educational needs and disability appeals is set out in the table below. Please note that in addition to appeals before First-tier Tribunal (Health, Education and Social Care Chamber) the table may also include legal aid fo...
Answered 10 Jul 2026
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Employment Tribunals ServiceMinistry of JusticeTabled 1 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 15047More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the number of Exceptional Case Funding applications (a) made, (b) granted and (c) refused in respect of Employment Tribunal claims was in each financial year from 2021-22 to the most recent financial year fo
Answer: The requested information is not centrally held.
Answered 10 Jul 2026
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Employment Tribunals ServiceMinistry of JusticeTabled 1 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 15046More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the total Exceptional Case Funding expenditure on Employment Tribunal claims was in each financial year from 2021-22 to the most recent financial year for which outturn figures are held.
Answer: The requested information is not centrally held.
Answered 10 Jul 2026
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Asylum and Immigration: AppealsMinistry of JusticeTabled 1 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 15045More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the number of (a) controlled work matter starts and (b) licensed work certificates opened for immigration and asylum appeals in the First-tier Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) and the Upper Tribunal
Answer: Total legal aid expenditure on immigration and aysulm appeals in the First-tier and Upper Tribunals is set out in the table below.Financial YearControlled Legal Representation CostsLicensed Work Costs2021-22£13,700,752£277,1642022-23£14,177,801£389,427202...
Answered 10 Jul 2026
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Asylum and Immigration: AppealsMinistry of JusticeTabled 1 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 15044More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the total legal aid expenditure on immigration and asylum appeals in (a) the First-tier Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) and (b) the Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) combined was in e
Answer: Total legal aid expenditure on immigration and aysulm appeals in the First-tier and Upper Tribunals is set out in the table below.Financial YearControlled Legal Representation CostsLicensed Work Costs2021-22£13,700,752£277,1642022-23£14,177,801£389,427202...
Answered 10 Jul 2026
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Courts: Conditions of Employment and Private Rented HousingMinistry of JusticeTabled 1 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 15043More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many additional court sitting days they plan to add as a result of the impact of the Renters Rights Act and the Employment Rights Act.
Answer: The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) confirmed in February 2026 the sitting day allocations and funding envelope for His Majesty’s Courts and Tribunals Service for the period 2025-26 to 2028-29, including high allocations for the First-tier Tribunals Courts and ...
Answered 10 Jul 2026
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Offences against Children: Prisoners' ReleaseMinistry of JusticeTabled 1 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 15042More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the Answer of 30 June 2026 to Question 12838 on Ministry of Justice: Offences against Children: Prisoners' Release, what the licence conditions are and what oversight is in place for those relea
Answer: This Government is committed to strengthening public protection and ensuring the Probation Service has the tools and capacity it needs to keep communities safe and protect victims. We are investing £700 million into probation and community services, recru...
Answered 14 Jul 2026
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Ministry of Justice: Public AppointmentsMinistry of JusticeTabled 1 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 15041More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what legal advice he took before the Ministry of Justice published the Public appointments diversity and outreach strategy 2026.
Answer: Any legal advice sought or provided between a lawyer and client is subject to legal professional privilege.
Answered 14 Jul 2026
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Prisons: EqualityMinistry of JusticeTabled 1 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 15040More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what features of current prison (a) expansion and (b) construction projects are intended to (i) improve and (ii) address diversity, equality and inclusion.
Answer: As set out in the December 2024 10-Year Prison Capacity Strategy, we are committed to delivering an additional 14,000 prison places and aim to do so by 2031. The Prison Supply Programmes (PSP) consist of the construction of four new prisons, including HMP...
Answered 8 Jul 2026
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Ministry of Justice: Public ExpenditureMinistry of JusticeTabled 1 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 15039More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how he plans to reduce his capital budget in order to fund the Defence Investment Plan; and whether these reductions will impact prison expansion or construction.
Answer: Departments have been asked to contribute 1p in every £1 of their capital budgets to fund this Government’s Defence Investment Plan, helping keep the country safe in an increasingly volatile world. The Ministry of Justice will set out further impacts on s...
Answered 16 Jul 2026
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Ministry of Defence: Social MediaMinistry of JusticeTabled 1 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 15038More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how much has the Department spent on influencers in aggregate since 4 July 2024; and on which campaigns and programmes.
Answer: Since 4 July 2024 to 4 July 2026, the Ministry of Justice has spent £176,140 on influencer activity.This expenditure has supported business-critical and priority campaigns, including recruitment campaigns for essential frontline roles across His Majesty's...
Answered 10 Jul 2026
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Asylum and Immigration: AppealsMinistry of JusticeTabled 30 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 14493More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the operational expenditure attributable to the Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) was in each financial year from 2021-22 to the most recent financial year for which outturn figures are held.
Answer: HM Courts and Tribunals Services’ operational expenditure in each of the relevant tribunals over the last five financial years is as below:ChamberFirst-tier Tribunal (Social Entitlement Chamber)Employment TribunalFirst-tier Tribunal (Health, Education and...
Answered 8 Jul 2026
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Armed Forces Compensation Scheme and War Pensions: AppealsMinistry of JusticeTabled 30 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 14492More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the operational expenditure attributable to the First-tier Tribunal (War Pensions and Armed Forces Compensation Chamber) was in each financial year from 2021-22 to the most recent financial year for which ou
Answer: HM Courts and Tribunals Services’ operational expenditure in each of the relevant tribunals over the last five financial years is as below:ChamberFirst-tier Tribunal (Social Entitlement Chamber)Employment TribunalFirst-tier Tribunal (Health, Education and...
Answered 8 Jul 2026
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Health Services and Social Services: AppealsMinistry of JusticeTabled 30 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 14491More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the total operational expenditure directly attributable to the First-tier Tribunal (Health, Education and Social Care Chamber) was in each financial year from 2021-22 to the most recent financial year for wh
Answer: HM Courts and Tribunals Services’ operational expenditure in each of the relevant tribunals over the last five financial years is as below:ChamberFirst-tier Tribunal (Social Entitlement Chamber)Employment TribunalFirst-tier Tribunal (Health, Education and...
Answered 8 Jul 2026
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Employment Tribunals ServiceMinistry of JusticeTabled 30 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 14490More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the total operational expenditure directly attributable to the Employment Tribunal was in each financial year from 2021-22 to the most recent financial year for which outturn figures are held.
Answer: HM Courts and Tribunals Services’ operational expenditure in each of the relevant tribunals over the last five financial years is as below:ChamberFirst-tier Tribunal (Social Entitlement Chamber)Employment TribunalFirst-tier Tribunal (Health, Education and...
Answered 8 Jul 2026
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Social Entitlement ChamberMinistry of JusticeTabled 30 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 14489More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the total operational expenditure directly attributable to the First-tier Tribunal (Social Entitlement Chamber) was in each financial year from 2021-22 to the most recent financial year for which outturn fig
Answer: HM Courts and Tribunals Services’ operational expenditure in each of the relevant tribunals over the last five financial years is as below:ChamberFirst-tier Tribunal (Social Entitlement Chamber)Employment TribunalFirst-tier Tribunal (Health, Education and...
Answered 8 Jul 2026
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Asylum and Immigration: AppealsMinistry of JusticeTabled 30 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 14488More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the average waiting time between grant of permission to appeal and final disposal in the Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) was in each financial year from 2021-22 to the most recent financial y
Answer: The information requested is not held centrally.
Answered 7 Jul 2026
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