Speeches

Gareth Thomas – 2014 Parliamentary Question to the Ministry of Justice

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Gareth Thomas on 2014-06-04.

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many mortgage possession claims were approved by the courts in each (a) region of England and (b) London borough in (i) 2011-12, (ii) 2012-13 and (iii) 2013-14; and if he will make a statement.

Mr Shailesh Vara

The Ministry of Justice collects data on mortgage possession claims and these are published at:

https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/mortgage-and-landlord-possession-statistics

The tables provided give figures on the number of mortgage claims in the County Courts from 2011-12 to 2013-14.