Probate Service: Redundancy

(asked on 11th July 2019) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Justice:

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many members of staff have left the Probate Service in each of the last six months.


Answered by
Paul Maynard Portrait
Paul Maynard
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Work and Pensions)
This question was answered on 16th July 2019

6 members of staff have left the Probate Service in the last 6 months.

Our new online service is making probate simpler and more convenient for bereaved people. Staffing is making increased and the digital service further improves to help reduce waiting times.

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