questionText: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many new magistrates were appointed in 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 and 2026 to date.
answerText: The number of new magistrates appointed from 2022 to 2025 is published annually in the following links:2022: https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/diversity-of-the-judiciary-2022-statistics2023: https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/diversity-of-the...
heading: Magistrates: Recruitment