Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 49015
Sexual Offences: Law Reporting
Tabled: 29 April 2025
Answered: 8 May 2025
Question
Sarah Olney
Liberal Democrat — Richmond Park
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether her Department plans make the Rape and Sexual Offences Free Sentencing Remarks pilot scheme permanent.
Answer
Alex Davies-JonesIn May 2024, the Ministry of Justice launched a pilot to enable victims of rape and sexual offences, whose cases are heard at the Crown Court, to request a copy of the judge’s sentencing remarks for free. Between May 2024 and 25 April 2025, HM Courts &...
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