Today the MP for Chichester received a response to a written question to the Secretary of State for Justice and Lord Chancellor , The Rt Hon David Lidington MP
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answer of 14 September 2017 to Question 9941, what options are being considered on alternative court provision for Chichester; and what the timetable is for a decision to be made on those options.
Response from The Minister of State for Justice, The Rt Hon Dominic Raab MP
A range of options are being considered by HMCTS Officials. These include the provision of hearings in Chichester in both local authority and HMCTS owned buildings, and the use of the nearby Havant Justice Centre. It is anticipated that the decision regarding alternative provision for Chichester will be made by the HMCTS Property Board in December.
