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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2015-09-08more like thisremove minimum value filter
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Ministry of Justice more like this
answering dept id 54 more like this
answering dept short name Justice remove filter
answering dept sort name Justice more like this
hansard heading Courts: Opening Hours more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
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pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, which courts close routinely for a period of two consecutive weeks or more in each calendar year; and what the reason for the closure is in each such case. more like this
tabling member constituency Shipley more like this
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Philip Davies more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2015-09-15more like thismore than 2015-09-15
answer text <p /> <p>Lancaster Crown Court is the only courthouse which routinely closes for a period of two consecutive weeks or more in a calendar year.</p><p> </p><p>Lancaster Crown Court is a one courtroom centre and is administratively supported from Preston Crown Court. It is based within Lancaster Castle, a heritage site and tourist attraction. The court is closed during peak holiday periods to make best use of available staff resource and also to avoid complications arising out of increased tourist volumes. There are no adverse implications on court users as a result of the closure.</p> more like this
answering member constituency North West Cambridgeshire more like this
answering member printed Mr Shailesh Vara more like this
question first answered
less than 2015-09-15T13:21:15.48Zmore like thismore than 2015-09-15T13:21:15.48Z
answering member
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label Biography information for Shailesh Vara more like this
tabling member
1565
label Biography information for Sir Philip Davies remove filter