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Oral question asked in the House of Commons, by Jessica Morden (Labour). It was answered by Baroness Harman (Labour) on Tuesday, 11 July 2006 on behalf of the Department for Constitutional Affairs.


Court Facilities

Question
How many courts have separate facilities for victims and witnesses.
Answer

There are 93 Crown courts, 88 of which of have dedicated witness facilities. Of the 355 magistrates courts, 302 can provide dedicated facilities for witnesses and victims.


Secondary information

Type
Oral question
Reference
83873 
448 c1252 
Session
2005-06
Oral question type
Lead
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Subjects
Courts Administration of justice Buildings Evidence Facilities Witnesses Victims
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Oral question on www.publications.parliament.uk