Powers of Attorney
(asked on 2nd September 2022) - View Source
Question to the Ministry of Justice:
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the average time taken was to register a Power of Attorney with the Office of the Public Guardian in (a) 2019, (b) 2020, (c) 2021 and (d) January to July 2022.
This question was answered on 13th September 2022
The average time taken to register a Power of Attorney with the Office of the Public Guardian (OPG) was as follows:
a) April 2019 – March 2020 – 40 days
b) April 2020 – March 2021 - 58 days
c) April 2021 – March 2022 – 69 days
d) 01 April 2022 – 31 July 2022 – 85 days