Written Question·Attorney General·UIN 88896

Crime: Victims

Tabled: 10 November 2025
Answered: 17 November 2025

Question

Jodie Gosling

LabourNuneaton

To ask the Solicitor General, what recent assessment she has made of the effectiveness of the Victims’ Right to Review scheme.

Answer

Ellie Reeves
The Victims’ Right to Review (VRR) Scheme is an important safeguard in England and Wales which enables victims to seek a review of certain CPS decisions not to start a prosecution or to stop a prosecution.Access to the VRR Scheme has been deliberately des...

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