Question follow-through · 69381

Injunctions

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many super-injunctions are in effect in the UK.

answeredMinistry of Justice

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Answering body
Ministry of Justice
Tabled
21 Jul 2025
Target answer date
1 Sept 2025
Answer
1 Sept 2025 · 42 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 21 Jul 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many super-injunctions are in effect in the UK.

  2. 1 Sept 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 1 Sept 2025

    Answer published

    The Government does not publish data on the number of super-injunctions currently in force, due to the sensitive and often confidential nature of such orders.Where such orders are made, they are typically issued by the High Court under strict judicial ove...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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