Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 78106
Offences against Children: Victims
Tabled: 10 October 2025
Answered: 20 October 2025
Question
Sir Alec Shelbrooke
Conservative — Wetherby and Easingwold
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether he has made an assessment of the support available to victims of child sexual exploitation when court proceedings are paused due to the victim's mental health needs.
Answer
Alex Davies-JonesIndependent Sexual Violence Adviser (ISVA) roles, including children's ISVAs (CHISVAs), are intended provide information about the criminal justice process to the victim, including what to expect at each stage.Statutory guidance published in May 2025, und...
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