Source · Select Committees · Justice Committee
Recommendation 18
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Paragraph: 115
Delays have a fundamental impact on all those involved in proceedings.
Recommendation
Delays have a fundamental impact on all those involved in proceedings. The Ministry of Justice and HMCTS should set out what is being done to specifically address delays in the youth justice system and manage any existing backlogs. The Ministry should include details on what the current capacity is in the youth courts, and what plans exist to increase capacity.
Paragraph Reference:
115
Government Response
A response document is linked to this report, dated 10 February 2021. Response attribution to this recommendation has not been verified. Read the response document ↗