John Mann – 2014 Parliamentary Question to the Ministry of Justice

The below Parliamentary question was asked by John Mann on 2014-03-24.

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, for what reasons Worksop Courthouse is planned to close.

Mr Shailesh Vara

There are no plans to close the courthouse at Worksop. A consultation is currently underway on potential changes to listing arrangements at Worksop Magistrates’ Court. The consultation commenced on 19 March 2014 and closes on 30 April 2014 and all responses will be taken into account before any decision is made.