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Member
Speaking in the House of Lords on 15 December 2025
Debate
Crime and Policing BillContribution
We often hear of victims waiting for months for their application to be heard in court, despite the immediate risks that stalking presents to victims. Introducing an SPN would streamline the process of obtaining an SPO and ensure that it is in line with the timescales of DAPOs and DAPNs, giving victims of stalking parity with victims of domestic abuse.
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