Written Question·Home Office·UIN 23899
Bail
Tabled: 26 April 2024
Answered: 7 May 2024
Question
Rachael Maskell
Labour (Co-op) — York Central
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if he will require the police to assess the safety of people on bail returning to their home address.
Answer
Chris PhilpPre-charge bail is an important tool available to the police to manage suspects who have been arrested on suspicion of an offence.Under reforms of pre-charge bail passed in the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022, police must seek victims’ views...
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