Debates between Shockat Adam and Sarah Sackman during the 2024 Parliament

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Debate between Shockat Adam and Sarah Sackman
Tuesday 10th December 2024

(1 week, 1 day ago)

Commons Chamber
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Sarah Sackman Portrait Sarah Sackman
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We are investing in increased court capacity and in the recruitment of 1,000 judges and tribunal members. As the Lord Chancellor said, we have increased the number of Crown court sitting days by 500, but it is not simply enough to increase court sitting days. We have to look at fundamental reform to address the serious backlogs we have inherited from the Conservative Government.

Shockat Adam Portrait Shockat Adam (Leicester South) (Ind)
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12. What steps her Department is taking through the criminal justice system to help support victims of gambling-related crimes.