Vicky Ford
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(1 year, 9 months ago)
Commons ChamberOrder. May I remind the Front Benchers that topical questions are about getting other Members in? It is their time, not the Front Benchers’.
We are working hard to ensure that we recruit over 1,000 new judges. We are allowing 80 circuit judges and 125 fee-paid recorders to sit for more days to ensure we increase capacity. We are boosting circuit judge recruitment, with about 90 new appointments, who will sit in London and the south-east, including Essex, to address the issues my right hon. Friend raised.