Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 105569

Offences against Children: Compensation

Tabled: 13 January 2026

Answered: 21 January 2026

Question

Sarah Pochin

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what timetable has been set for establishing a single national redress scheme for survivors of child sexual abuse in England and Wales, in the context of the recommendation of the Independent Inquiry into Child S

Answer

Alex Davies-Jones

The Government recognises the importance of victims and survivors being able to seek redress from institutions for sexual abuse suffered during childhood and that redress can take several forms.The Government is not currently taking forward any further st...

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