Question follow-through · 11168
Court of Protection
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether steps have been taken to reduce waiting times for an application for deputyship to be seen at the Court of Protection.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Ministry of Justice
- Tabled
- 18 Jun 2026
- Target answer date
- 23 Jun 2026
- Answer
- 23 Jun 2026 · 5 calendar days after tabling
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More questions by this MP on Justice and policing
- Prison Accommodation: Fire Prevention · 8 Jul 2026
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Votes on this topic
- Opposition Day: Early release of prisoners · 7 Jul 2026
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Recorded timeline
18 Jun 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether steps have been taken to reduce waiting times for an application for deputyship to be seen at the Court of Protection.
23 Jun 2026
Target answer date
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23 Jun 2026
Answer published
HM Courts & Tribunals Service has invested in more judicial sitting days, alongside system and process improvements such as online application forms to improve the processing time for applications.The Ministry of Justice publishes regular data on Cour...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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Prison Accommodation: Fire Prevention
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Prison Accommodation: Fire Prevention
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Nursing and Midwifery Council: Appeals
14 Jul 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate has been made of the number of Nursing and Midwifery Council cases in the High Court that resulted in the original decision being overturned in the past (a) 12 and (b) 24 months.
Solicitors: Qualifications
16 Jul 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what recent discussions he has had with (a) the Solicitors Regulation Authority and (b) the Legal Services Board on support available for prospective solicitors impacted by the transition to the Solicitors Qualif