Under Section 8 of the Freedom of Information Act 2014, the Courts Service must routinely publish information about how it works, how decisions are made, and how public money is spent. This page sets out the key categories of information published under our FOI Publication Scheme.
- Disclosure log
See a summary of FOI requests received by the Courts Service and the decisions made on those requests.
- Publications
Access official publications, reports, and policy documents released by the Courts Service.
- Financial information
View details on how the Courts Service manages public funds, including budgets and spending reports.
- Procurement
Find information about how the Courts Service purchases goods and services, including current and past tenders.
- Who we are and what we do
Learn about the role, structure, and functions of the Courts Service and its offices.
- Services we provide
Information on the range of services delivered by the Courts Service to court users and the public.
- Decision making process
Find out how decisions are made in the Courts Service and the policies and procedures that guide them.
- Access to court records
Learn how to apply for access to court records and understand the limits under law.
- Contact the Freedom of Information Unit
Contact details for the FOI Unit of the Courts Service for general queries or formal requests.
