Question follow-through · 23937

Magistrates' Courts: Telford

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.

answeredMinistry of Justice

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Answering body
Ministry of Justice
Tabled
14 Jan 2025
Target answer date
21 Jan 2025
Answer
21 Jan 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 14 Jan 2025

    Question tabled

    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.

  2. 21 Jan 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 21 Jan 2025

    Answer published

    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 me...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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