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Debate between Shabana Mahmood and Jack Abbott
Tuesday 5th November 2024

(2 weeks, 5 days ago)

Commons Chamber
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Shabana Mahmood Portrait Shabana Mahmood
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I am shocked to hear about the extent of the delay in the case of the right hon. Gentleman’s constituent. He is welcome to write to me with the specific details and I will ensure he gets a meeting with the relevant Minister.

Jack Abbott Portrait Jack Abbott (Ipswich) (Lab/Co-op)
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T3. Earlier this year, it was reported that over 1,000 cases at Ipswich Crown court are outstanding. At the last count, each case was taking an average of 249 days to be dealt with, with 144 cases unresolved for two years or more. What can the Minister do to reassure my constituents, as we look to clear the terrible backlog left by the previous Government?