PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Magistrates' Courts: Operating Costs (30 April 2018)

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the annual operating costs were of (a) Harrogate, (b) Skipton, (c) Scarborough, (d) Teeside and (e) York magistrates' court in the last 12 months for which data are available.

Asked by:
Kevin Hollinrake (Conservative)

Total operational costs for magistrates’ courts in the financial year 2017/18 (£k):

	Annual Operating Costs	Staff related costs	Other operating costs
Harrogate	559	282*	**277
Skipton	58	0*	**58
Scarborough	526	246	**280
Teesside	2,996	2,080	916
York	909	442	467

‘* Staff and admin costs at Skipton are included within the figures for Harrogate, no disaggregation is possible.

** These locations are co located and include county and family courts, the costs shown here represent the costs apportioned to the magistrates’ court.

Answered by:
Lucy Frazer (Conservative)
9 May 2018