Ministry of Justice

3,691Total number of complaints received in 2025 to 2026

Initial checks and primary investigation

Complaints resolved by mediation: 1
Decided following primary investigation: 793
Resolved with agreement of complainant: 32

Detailed investigation

Accepted for detailed investigation: 23
Fully upheld: 8
Partly upheld: 2
Not upheld: 7
Resolved with agreement of complainant: 0
Discontinued: 0

Number of complaints upheld

Upheld: 12%
Upheld or partly upheld: 12%
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