Offences against Children
(asked on 1st November 2021) - View Source
Question to the Ministry of Justice:
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the court backlog is for child sexual abuse cases.
This question was answered on 4th November 2021
At the end of June 2021 (latest available data) there were 4,614 outstanding child sexual abuse cases in the Crown Court and 572 in the Magistrates’ Court in England and Wales.